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Find out what the LLE is and how this new post-18 student-finance system will work for courses and modules starting from January 2027.
The lifelong learning entitlement (LLE) will transform the post-18 student…
This action plan aims to improve the lives of unpaid carers in England.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Ministerial foreword Unpaid carers form a core part of our communities.…
We’re seeking views on proposals for the way in which we fund assistive software through Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA).
Consultation seeking views on proposed reforms to the Social Work Bursary and Education Support Grant in England.
Information about changes to undergraduate tuition fees and student support arrangements in the 2025 to 2026 academic year.
Targeted maintenance grants will provide extra financial support for eligible higher education students from low-income households.
Student Loans Company (SLC) is committed to delivering high-quality, high-value statistical publications that serve the needs of our users.
Call for evidence to help improve non-medical help provision for disabled students in higher education.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
This paper sets out the UK Government’s response to the Public Body Review of scholarship programmes that the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office funds.
Equality analysis of how proposals to reform the further education (FE) funding and accountability systems may affect groups with particular protected characteristics.
Seeking views on a lifelong loan entitlement for use on modular or full-time study at higher technical and degree levels, in higher and further education providers.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Analysis of how changes made to student finance regulations for the 2023 to 2024 academic year will affect specific protected groups.
Analysis of how changes made to student finance regulations for the 2022 to 2023 academic year will affect specific protected groups.
Analysis of how changes made to student finance regulations for the 2021 to 2022 academic year will affect specific protected groups.
As part of Budget 2020, the government conducted an internal review of the student loan sale programme, in consultation with the Department for Education and UK Government Investments.
We’d like your views on proposals to improve the match between discretionary bursary allocations and the needs of students.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Information on healthcare education funding for postgraduates, dental hygiene and dental therapy students.
Analysis to consider the effect of the postgraduate master’s loans policy on protected and disadvantaged groups.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Analysis of the potential impact of the proposed postgraduate doctoral loan scheme on specific protected groups.
Analysis of the effect that the part-time maintenance loan will have on those studying part-time higher education courses.
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