Am I eligible for a DSA Needs Assessment?

DSA Study Needs Assessments are available if the following apply to you:

• You are currently living and studying in the UK.
• You can prove you have a condition(s) that affects your ability to study (medical condition, sensory impairment, mental health condition, or specific learning difficulty).
• You are studying full-time or part-time in one of the following:

1. A first degree, for example BA, BSc or BEd
2. A Foundation Degree
3. A Certificate of Higher Education
4. A Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE)
5. A Higher National Certificate (HNC)
6. A Higher National Diploma (HND)
7. A Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE)
8. A postgraduate course
9. An Initial Teacher Training

• Your course lasts at least one year
• You qualify for student finance (you do not need to have a student loan to receive DSA).

You can check if you are eligible and apply for your DSA at gov.uk.