BIS confirms teaching bursaries to continue for top graduates

17 Oct 2014 03:10 PM

Nick Boles announces the continuation of a bursary scheme to encourage more top graduates to begin a teaching career in further education.

Skills Minister Nick Boles has recently (17 October 2014) announced the continuation of a bursary scheme to encourage more top graduates to begin a teaching career in the further education sector.

The funding is specifically for teachers in maths, English and Special Educational Needs (SEN). This scheme was previously available for the 2013 to 2014 and 2014 to 2015 academic years and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has confirmed this will continue for teachers recruited to begin in September 2015 for the 2015 to 2016 academic year.

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