Student finance eligibility
Information on who is eligible for undergraduate, postgraduate and further education financial support from Student Finance England.
Applies to England
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Information on the eligibility requirements for undergraduate, postgraduate and further education financial support from Student Finance England.
It may be useful for:
- higher education institutions
- further education providers
- prospective students from:
- the UK
- the EU
- the rest of the world
- anyone with an interest in student finance in England
Updates to this page
Published 21 December 2020Last updated 15 January 2024 + show all updates
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Added 'Eligibility rules for home fee status and student finance from the 2022 to 2023 academic year onwards'.
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Updated 'Eligibility rules for home fee status and student finance from the 2021 to 2022 academic year' to include information for future academic years.
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Added information on student finance eligibility for people from the British overseas territories for the academic year 2022 to 2023.
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Added policy notes on the rights to home fee status and student support for people covered by the Withdrawal Agreements who make a valid late application to the EU Settlement Scheme, and rights for joining family members under the EU Settlement Scheme.
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Updated 'New eligibility rules for home fee status and student finance for the 2021 to 2022 academic year' with additional information for Irish citizens living in the EEA and Switzerland.
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Added 'EU Settlement Scheme grace period'.
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Updated document to provide more details on family members of UK nationals and students living in the crown dependencies.
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