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Student finance: how you're assessed and paid

Eligibility and payment information for undergraduate students.

Updates to this page

From:
Student Loans Company
Published:
1 March 2021
Last updated:
23 March 2026
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  1. Updated for policy

  2. Updated for new academic year

  3. The contact information has been updated.

  4. Guide for 2025 to 2026 added, removed guides for 2022 to 2023 and 2023 to 2024.

  5. The guide for the 2024 to 2025 academic year has been added. 2021 to 2022 academic year guide has been removed. Added information on EU Settlement Scheme and temporary protection under the Withdrawal Agreements to all guides.

  6. The guide for the 2023/24 academic year has been added

  7. 2022/23 HYAP guide updated to include residency information for Ukrainian nationals.

  8. Removed academic year specific content from the body and summary of the page to allow for two guides for different academic years to be hosted. Updated guide to include 2022 to 2023 academic year.

  9. Converted PDF document to HTML.

  10. First published.

Applies to England

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Student finance: how you're assessed and paid 2026 to 2027

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Student finance: how you're assessed and paid 2025 to 2026

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If you’re starting or continuing an undergraduate course, our guide will help you understand what you’re entitled to and how this is calculated.

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