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The latest for EMA in Wales
Bulletin for October 2023
Our bulletin for October has information on online applications, backdated EMA payments, performance reports and more...
Bulletin for September 2023
Our September bulletin has information about the new academic year, housekeeping reminders, portal enhancements and more.
Student Finance Wales Information Notice 05/2023 updated
This Information Notice provides details of the income assessed Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) and Welsh Government Learning Grant (Further Education) (WGLG (FE)) schemes for academic year 2023 to 2024.
Student online applications update
Work for the new system is ongoing and we remain committed to establishing an online application service in academic year 2023/24.
Bulletin for August 2023
Our August bulletin has information about the new academic year, how students can apply for EMA and WGLG FE, back-dated payments and more.
Bulletin for June 2023
Our June bulletin has information about summer holidays, Service Review Forums, applications for academic year 2023/24 and more.
Bulletin for May 2023
Our May bulletin has information about payment information guides, EMA and WGLG FE application pack distribution, online applications and more.
The Learning Centre Portal is now available for academic year 2023/24
The EMA and WGLG FE academic year start date will be Monday 11 September 2023.
EMA Service Review Forums 2023 - Registration is open, book your place now
EMA Service Review Forums 2023 - Registration is open, book your place now