Higher Education Short Course Loans forms for students whose course starts before 1 September 2024
Application form, notes and supporting forms for students living in England and applying for Higher Education Short Course Loans.
Applies to England
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You should only apply if your university or college has provided you with an offer letter.
If you don’t have your offer letter when you apply, you may not be able to complete a section or question. This could result in a delay to your application.
Before you apply
Visit our guidance page for information on funding and to understand your eligibility for Higher Education Short Course Loans.
Apply online
The quickest and easiest way to apply is using your online account, you should follow these steps:
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Set up a student finance account or log in if you already have one.
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Download the digital application form, do not print and scan it.
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Complete and upload the completed form to your online account.
Apply by post
If you choose to print the application form, you can’t upload this to your online account. You must sign and date the signature box in ink and return your form and evidence by post.
Where to send your forms
HE Short Courses
PO Box 5610
Glasgow
G52 9DH
After you apply
It can take up to 6 weeks to review your application in full. To ensure we process your application as quickly as possible, we ask that you do not contact us during this time.
If you do not hear from us after this time, you should contact us.
Updates to this page
Published 27 June 2022Last updated 24 June 2024 + show all updates
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Updated for new academic year.
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Added 2022 to 2023 as new page will be available for students starting from 1 September 2023
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First published.