Check what student finance you can apply for depending on your nationality and residency
Your eligibility for student finance is determined by your nationality and where you live.
Use this tool to check if you can apply for:
- a Tuition Fee Loan and a Maintenance Loan (also known as ‘full support’)
- a Tuition Fee Loan only (also known as ‘tuition fee only funding’)
A Tuition Fee Loan can help pay your course tuition fees. A Maintenance Loan can help with your living costs.
Whether you qualify for student finance also depends on:
- your university, college or training provider
- your course
- how much previous study you’ve done
- your age
The tool cannot tell you if your application will be successful, or about funding for most postgraduate study.
Use this tool if you’re from England or somewhere outside the UK.
There’s a different way to apply for student finance if you: