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Carer Allowance and study?

Filan · 2007-07-17 14:42:22

Have recently applied for such and am allowed to work or study 15 hours week... My dream is to do a research masters...and although this would require less than 15 hours per week abscence from the home..is it likely that this would be considered for official purposes to be more than 15 hours? There is also a 20 hour per…

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17-07-2007 3:42pm

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Have recently applied for such and am allowed to work or study 15 hours week... My dream is to do a research masters...and although this would require less than 15 hours per week abscence from the home..is it likely that this would be considered for official purposes to be more than 15 hours? There is also a 20 hour per week course in Journalism? Does anyone know how this 15 hours per week is calculated?

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#2 06-08-2007 2:43pm
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I'm not sure myself, perhaps contact the Dept. of Education directly? It may just be too specific a question for anyone to answer on this board

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#3 07-08-2007 7:00pm
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Thanks Myth..I have asked..and you know what ? They don't know either!..told me to submit an application and they'll consider it!

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