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Whether you go through Clearing after getting your exam results or you’ve not yet applied for university or college, you need to make sure your student finance is sorted.
Information for students to help work out what academic year their course falls under.
Funding guidance for all institutions that administer the 16 to 19 Bursary Fund. The fund provides financial support to help eligible students participate in education.
Follow these steps once you have decided to leave your course to avoid getting a further student finance payment.
Find out how interest is calculated and applied if you have a Plan 5 student loan.
If you apply to Student Finance England for help with your studies for a full-time undergraduate course, you, your parents or partner may be asked to give us evidence.
Information for further education and sixth-form colleges directly enrolling 14- to 16-year-olds for the 2024 to 2025 academic year.
What citizens of the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland studying, or planning to study in the UK should consider.
You'll only make repayments to your student loan when you earn more than the repayment threshold amount. There are different repayment thresholds for different countries.
If you have a student loan, the guide to terms and conditions tells you what you need to do and what to expect when you repay your loan.
If you're studying on a long course, you may be eligible for additional funding.
Loan application form for learners applying for an Advanced Learner Loan and starting a course on or after 1 August 2024
Application form and guidance notes for postgraduate Master’s students.
A guide describing terms and conditions for students taking out a student loan in academic years 2024 to 2025 and 2023 to 2024.
Information for students on funding and how to apply for Higher Education Short Course Loans (HESC) for those living in England and taking part in the trial of HESC.
Find out how interest is calculated and applied if you have a Plan 4 student loan, as well as previous interest rates.
If you complete a Self Assessment tax return, you must use it to tell HMRC about your student or postgraduate loan deductions.
All previous annual repayment thresholds for Plan 1, Plan 2, Plan 4 and Postgraduate student loans.
Your student loan can be cancelled if you become permanently unfit to work.
Find out how interest is calculated and applied if you have a Postgraduate Loan from England or Wales, as well as previous interest rates.
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