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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…
Student finance calculator - get a quick estimate of what student loans, grants, bursaries and other funding you could get - for full-time, part-time and EU students
Parents' Learning Allowance for full-time students with children - funding, apply, eligibility.
Advice for institutions on the financial support young people may be able to access to help them participate in education and training.
How to apply for student finance - when to apply, deadlines, proof of identity, parents, income, change an application.
Advanced Learner Loan and the Bursary Fund help with college or training course costs - funding, how to apply, application forms, repayments
Information for students on funding and how to apply for Higher Education Short Course Loans (HESC) for those living in England and taking part in the trial of HESC.
How to confirm your income and support a student's application for loans or grants - when to submit, which tax year, and change your details.
If your child or partner is applying for student finance, you may be asked to support their application by giving us details about your household income. This is so they can get as much student finance as possible.
Disabled Students' Allowance is extra money for higher education students - DSA1 forms, eligibility, how to apply, needs assessment.
We are a non-profit making government-owned organisation that administers loans and grants to students in colleges and universities in the UK. SLC is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Education .
Apply online for student finance - online applications for student finance including Tuition Fee Loans, Maintenance Loans and Grants.
If you have a student loan, the guide to terms and conditions tells you what you need to do and what to expect when you repay your loan.
If you apply to Student Finance England for help with your studies for a full-time undergraduate course, you, your parents or partner may be asked to give us evidence.
Follow these steps once you have decided to leave your course to avoid getting a further student finance payment.
Sign in to your student loan repayment account - check your balance, make regular or one-off repayments, or let SLC know if your details have changed
Adult Dependants' Grant for full-time students who financially support an adult - funding, how to apply, eligibility.
Funding and university courses for mature students - entry requirements, find courses, student finance
When you start repaying your student loan, your monthly repayments, what to do if you have 2 jobs or are self-employed, how to get a refund if you've overpaid.
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