Original document : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/reforming-social-work-bursary-information-packs

Change description : 2025-04-30 16:40:00: Added the Social Work Bursary and Education Support Grant information for the 2025 to 2026 academic year. [Guidance and regulation]

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Guidance

Social workWork bursaryBursary and Education Support Grant information packs

Information for higher education institutions and students on socialSocial workWork bursaryBursary arrangements.and Education Support Grant arrangements for the academic year 2025 to 2026.

Applies to England

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This guidance contains the Social workWork bursaryBursary allocations for higher education institutions, and the Education Support Grant rates for the 20242025 to 20252026 academic year.

More information, including how to apply for a socialSocial workWork bursary,Bursary, can can be found on the NHS Business Services AuthorityAuthority’s websitepage on Social Work Bursaries.

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Published 30 May 2013
Last updated 430 DecemberApril 2024 + show2025 href="#full-history">+ show all updates

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2025-04-30 16:40
Added the Social Work Bursary and Education Support Grant information for the 2025 to 2026 academic year.

2024-12-04 15:32
Updated ‘SWB guidance for HEIs by NHSBSA’ section of the information pack to clarify that bursary allocations may be transferred across HEIs.

2024-07-29 13:06
Added the social work bursary information for the 2024 to 2025 academic year.

2023-05-24 16:34
Updated the page with the social work bursary (SWB) allocations for 2023 to 2024.

2022-05-17 10:55
Updated with document on the social work bursary arrangements for the 2022 to 2023 academic year.