Apply for a study grant
Many students have a part-time job to pay for their education (full-time or part-time). Students with a structural medical disability are sometimes unable to earn extra income. For them, there is the study allowance. This provides a helping hand so that they can still pursue an education.
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Apply for a study allowance
You can apply for a study allowance usingyour DigiD at.
Documents required by the municipality:
- valid ID;
- proof of student finance or student allowance (WTOS);
- proof of enrollment in a training program;
- statement from an expert confirming that you have astructuralmedical disability.
Requirements
To apply for a study allowance, you mustRequirements allRequirements :
- you are 15 years of age or older;
- You are enrolled in a full-time or part-time program for which you receive student financing or a student allowance (WTOS);
- Due to astructuralmedical limitation, you are unable to work alongside your studies.
- you do not receive benefits from the UWV (e.g., Wajong, WIA);
- you will not receive any income to cover your living expenses.
What is the amount of the study allowance?
| Age | Surcharge |
|---|---|
| 21-year-olds and older | €302,79 |
| 20-year-olds | €242,23 |
| 19-year-olds | €181,67 |
| 18-year-olds | €151,40 |
| 17-year-olds | €119,60 |
| 16-year-olds | €104,46 |
| 15-year-olds | €90,84 |
