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We understand that you may have different circumstances or concerns if you are leaving care...
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At the University of Sunderland we deem a care experienced young person as someone who has spent 13 weeks or more in the care of...
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As a care experienced young person we can ensure there is a place in student accommodation waiting for you when you start university.
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Yes. If you are a care experienced young person we can help you with all aspects of the move so you get settled in to student life.
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If you’re not sure where to go over summer break, don’t worry; we can help you find somewhere to stay throughout the year.
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With your consent, we are more than happy to speak to your Leaving Care Worker, Social Worker or parents and carers about the support you will receive at the University.
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If you are a looked after young person or care leaver under 25 and a UK full-time undergraduate student then you could be eligible for the We Care Scholarship.
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If you have indicated to being a care leaver on your UCAS application form or during the enrolment process we will contact you directly.
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The University of Sunderland is a member of the Northern Care Leavers Activities and Student Support (NorthCLASS)