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You must upload original evidence of any income your spouse, partner, or civil partner received if you're applying for the postgraduate maintenance grant or any of the additional dependants allowances.

The letter you upload must be from an original document. We cannot accept proof of income by fax, post or email.

The bursary application form details what evidence can be accepted.

For guidance, we can accept:

Income from employment

Income from self-employment

  • accountant's letter
  • tax self assessment form
  • profit and loss accounts

Income from property, lettings or rent

  • accountant's letter
  • tax self assessment form 

Income from trusts

  • dividend statements 

Income from taxable pensions

  • pension statements 

Income from benefits

Maintenance payments for yourself and children

  • child support agency letter
  • maintenance court order
  • confirmation of voluntary maintenance letter 

Building society interest

  • bank or building society statements of interest earned if the amount received is over £1,000

Income from investments

  • dividend statements if the amount received is over £1,000

Income from sponsorships

  • award letter from sponsor