Previously funded activities by Ballantrae Education and Training Fund
Education and training funds have been specifically set up to support individuals of all ages to access college, university or training programmes of all kinds. This funding helps individuals enhance their employment opportunities and there is an ever increasing body of evidence about the difference this funding can make.
Below are some recent examples of the courses and qualifications previously supported by this fund.
| Project | Fund | Description | Amount Awarded |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To support course fee and travel costs enabling study of IMI Level 2 award in MOT Testing | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To support the cost of a laptop whilst studying MSc Environmental Management | £499 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To contribute to expenses whilst studying BSc (Hons) Food and Consumer Science | £500 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To contribute to expenses whilst studying BSc (Hons) Food, Nutrition and Health | £750 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To contribute to accommodation costs whilst studying MA (Hons) Sociology | £750 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To contribute to the course fees, enabling completion of Professional Diploma in Graphic Design Course | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | Towards expenses whilst studying International Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management | £750 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To contribute to expenses whilst studying BSc Nursing Studies | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To support the costs of attending university studying PDGE Home Economics Teaching and sitting a theory and practical driving test, increasing employment and further education opportunities. | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | Towards expenses whilst studying BA (Hons) Community Development at university. | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | Towards accommodation costs and expenses whilst studying sociology at university. | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | Towards expenses whilst studying International Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management. | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | Contribution towards accommodation and expenses whilst studying BSc Hons away from home. | £750 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | Towards expenses whilst studying BSc (Hons) Food, Nutrition and Health. | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | Towards expenses whilst studying Law (LLB) at university. | £2,250 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | Purchase of a laptop and contribution towards accommodation for attending university regarding BSc Hons. | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | Purchase of a laptop and financial support with travel costs relating to BA (Hons) | £1,000 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To pay for training costs for a health and safety qualification. | £849 |
| Local resident | Ballantrae Education and Training Fund | To pay for Level 1,2 & 3 book-keeping, which will result in a professional book-keeping qualification. | £1,000 |