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Get a postgraduate master's loan to help fund a full-time or part-time master's degree: find out if you're eligible and how much you can get.
A Postgraduate Master’s Loan can help with course fees and living costs…
You can get up to: £12,167 if your course starts on or after 1 August 2023…
Whether you qualify depends on: your course your age your nationality or…
You can apply now for courses that start or started in the following…
You may qualify for other funding, for example grants from charities or…
You can learn more about the Postgraduate Master’s Loan on the Student…
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A form for postgraduate Master's students to make changes to their application.
Guidance for applying for a Deck CoC for Commercial and Private Yachts.
This page provides information about the UK’s 3 main international scholarship programmes funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
Postgraduate funding - find grants, loans, studentships and scholarships.
Find the difficulty level of a qualification and compare qualifications across different countries.
Postgraduate funding for overseas students studying in the UK: types of scholarship, eligibility, how to apply
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments.
This notice recommends that a master or chief mate of large ships have adequate experience in unusual maneuvering characteristics.
The following documents below provides guidance for the MMO’s ‘Point’s for Masters’ public register.
Guidance on claiming Universal Credit if you're a student.
Guidance for non-UK qualified officers on how to apply for, or revalidate a Flag State Endorsement to work on UK-registered commercial vessels.
How the UK's strategic export controls apply to academics, university researchers and their institutions, and when an export licence is needed.
Funding and university courses for mature students - entry requirements, find courses, student finance
Research report on how the Postgraduate Master's Loan performed in its first year.
Get a postgraduate doctoral loan to help fund a full-time or part-time master's degree: find out if you're eligible and how much you can get.
How to get statutory safety training and the certificates of competency you will need to work in the fishing industry.
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