How do I apply for the Student Assistance Fund (SAF)?

The purpose of the Student Assistance Fund (SAF) is to provide financial support to disadvantaged students with ongoing needs for financial support and to provide emergency financial assistance for other students.

How to apply

Students can apply by completing the appropriate forms below. If you have any queries related to SAF you can contact a staff member directly by emailing studentassistancefund@ncirl.ie.

If you are a registered full-time student, please use this form: Student Assistance Fund - Full Time Application Form

If you are a registered part-time student, please use this form: Student Assistance Fund - Part Time Application Form

Supporting documentation will be required to support your application. Please see further information about the types of supporting documentation on Student Assistance Fund | National College of Ireland