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She joined a theatre company in Manchester and set about forming her own, before landing the Caroline Aherne bursary in 2017, which develops new comedy talent.

Another tip from Save the Student is to explore the hundreds of bursaries, grants and scholarships offered by businesses, charities and local authorities.

Speaking to the Covid inquiry this week, England’s former chief nurse Dame Ruth May criticised a “catastrophic decision” , in 2015, to replace the grant or bursary paid to student midwives and nurses with loans.

And she criticised a “catastrophic decision”, in 2015, to replace the grant or bursary paid to student midwives and nurses with loans.

Parents whose children are in receipt of 100% bursaries will not be affected by the increase, the college said.