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There may be some costs associated with your child’s time at Itchen, including travel, course materials, resources, trips and other college-related items.
We aim to make payments as straightforward as possible. The College Shop and Payment Portal provide convenient ways to purchase items and make payments when required.
The costs associated with your child’s course and college experience will vary depending on their programme of study and individual circumstances.
These may include:
Some students may be eligible for financial support towards certain essential costs.
The College Shop is where students and parents can purchase a range of college-related items.
This may include:
The items available through the shop may vary throughout the academic year.
The Payment Portal allows parents and students to make payments for college-related costs where required.
If your child uses a College contract bus, their bus pass can be purchased through the College Shop.
For information about College bus routes, passes and other travel options, visit:
If the cost of travel is a concern, your child may be eligible for support through Itchen Financial Support (IFS).
Some courses require students to have specific materials or resources.
The College Shop provides information about the items available for purchase.
Where an item is considered an essential course resource, eligible students may be able to receive financial support towards the cost.
Some trips and activities may involve a payment.
Information about any costs, payment arrangements and deadlines will be provided to students and parents where applicable.
If a trip is considered essential and your child is eligible for Itchen Financial Support, support may be available towards the cost.
If you have a question about a payment, purchase or item in the College Shop, please contact the appropriate College team.
For general enquiries:
Email: info@itchen.ac.uk
Telephone: 023 8043 5636
For questions about Financial Support:
Email: studentfinance@itchen.ac.uk
College costs and payment arrangements can change during the academic year.
Please use the links on this page to access the current information rather than relying on older documents or printed information.
