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OfS is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Education .
Guidance on claiming Universal Credit if you're a student.
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments.
You may be able to borrow money to help pay for university or college…
You can apply for a Tuition Fee Loan and Maintenance Loan if your course…
What you’re eligible for depends on when your course starts. If your…
You may be able to get a loan if your part-time course has a ‘course…
Check on the student finance calculator to see what extra help you might…
Whether you qualify for student finance depends on: your university or…
Find out how to apply for student finance. Parents or partners of students…
Apply for a Student visa to study in the UK if you're 16 or over - eligibility, extend or switch your visa, how much it costs and how long it takes
This series brings together all documents relating to student support applications.
A collection of resources, links and documents aimed to help students prepare for their exams and formal assessments.
Ofqual’s annual student guide provides you with information about arrangements for qualifications regulated by Ofqual. It also explains what support is in place when taking exams and assessments.
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
Funding and university courses for mature students - entry requirements, find courses, student finance
Advice for institutions on the financial support young people may be able to access to help them participate in education and training.
SLC is reminding new full time undergraduate students in England to apply for their student finance now.
Types of school and how they're run - community schools, academies, free schools, faith schools, state boarding schools.
Sets out the rationale for the creation of the Office for Students (OfS) and assesses the estimated costs and benefits.
This synthesis draws on the country summaries by RISE research teams and other education specialists
What citizens of the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland studying, or planning to study in the UK should consider.
You can apply for student finance as a mature student. Find out what funding is available and how to apply.
Data for graphs featured in Student support for higher education publication. Refer to individual publications for full data tables.
Information for students about what living cost funding is available (including student finance for 2024 to 2025 and 2023 to 2024) for those living in England.
Data on key stage 4 (KS4) and 16 to 18 (KS5) students going into apprenticeship, education and employment destinations.
Vice Chancellors from some of the country’s leading universities will join forces with the government today (9 May) to discuss actions to address the rise in antisemitic abuse on campus and disruption to students’ learning.
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