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Distance Learning

Distance Learning

Our distance learning courses give you the flexibility to study whenever and wherever you want. You can learn at your own pace, fitting the course around your work and home life.

Distance Learning courses are FREE*, providing you meet
the eligibility criteria.

*Eligibility criteria

Most people are eligible to access our Distance Learning courses for free, the criteria below outline the requirements for free study. 

You must:

  • Be aged 19 years or above as of 1 August of the current academic year.
  • Have lived in the UK, EU, EEA for the past 3 years, for purposes other than study.
  • Not currently be enrolled on an Apprenticeship.
  • Live in England, in a funded postal code within Surrey, GLA or a non-devolved area.

If you live outside of Surrey or Greater London Authority, click here to see if your area is funded.

We may ask to see evidence of residency status and/or evidence of income or benefits status where applicable to grant funding.

If you have any questions, please contact the Distance Learning team at distancelearning@nescot.ac.uk

Terms and conditions

Please note that we expect you to finish the course once you complete your full enrolment (details of which we will send you after you apply online).

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