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Municipality of Groningen: applying for study benefit for students with a disability

Conditions

  • You live in Groningen.
  • You are structurally unable to work alongside your studies due to a medical disability.
  • You receive study financing or an allowance for school expenses. Lifelong learning credit is not included.
  • You are not entitled to Wajong benefit.
  • You have no income from work, with the exception of an internship allowance.

If you receive an internship allowance, you may keep the first €215.75 per month. Anything more you earn will be deducted from the study allowance.

It is not possible yet to apply in English.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Groningen

Last updated on 7 January 2026