Step 1 : Check if you're eligible. Step 2 : Find out how much loan you could get. Find out the maximum tuition fee and maintenance loan you could get if you're a: new full-time student continuing full-time student part-time student EU student student who started before 1 September How much maintenance loan you get depends on where you'll study and your household income.
Use the student finance calculator to estimate your maintenance loan You'll have to pay back any loan you get. Find out how much you'll repay Find out when you'll start repaying. You might be able to get extra money if you: are under 25, have no contact with your parents and support yourself pay for childcare are a full-time student with children have an adult who depends on you financially have a disability, mental or physical health problem or learning difficulty like dyslexia You might also be able to get other financial help, for example from your university or the government.
Find out about extra help. Step 3 : Prepare your application. Check when you can apply Check what ID you'll need Check if you need to give proof of your household income. Step 4 : Apply. Apply online You'll need to create a student finance account if you're a new student or sign into an existing account if you're a returning student.
Step 5 : Update your details if your circumstances change. For example if you: change your course through clearing change where you're going to live - for example with your parents instead of halls Find out how to update your application. Step 6 : Make sure you can be paid. Use your student finance account to: update your bank details - for example if you open a student account check how much you'll be paid check when you'll be paid Sign in to your student finance account.
Step 7 : Check what to do while you're studying. Check how to update your details Find out what to do if you suspend or leave your course. Step 8 : Check what to do when you stop studying. Sign in to your student loan repayment account Update your employment details. Step 9 : Repay your loan. Is this page useful? Advertising cookies may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
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The following is an outline of the common eligibility criteria for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. If you moved solely for education your residency may be deemed to be where you lived beforehand.
You must also have lived in the UK or its islands for the three years before your course starts. To get student finance, you should apply to the nation where you normally live. If you moved to a different UK nation because of studying there, that doesn't count as being 'ordinarily resident'. If you've been temporarily abroad, or away with the UK Armed Forces, you're usually still eligible for support. If you don't meet the general residence criteria above, there are some exceptions where you may still be able to apply for student finance.
For example, if:. The transition period for Brexit ended on 31 December For courses starting after 1 August , the policy for England is outlined below, with other UK nations being broadly similar. These may apply for a single year or the duration of the course, depending on the university. You should apply for student finance from the UK nation where you live i.
England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland. If you're the family member of someone in UK who has applied for or been awarded settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, you may be eligible to join them. Please see Government guidance for details. To qualify for home fee status and tuition fee support, you must have lived in the UK or Ireland for the three years before the start of your course.
Irish citizens who live in the EEA or Switzerland may still be eligible for home fee status and tuition fee loans in England for courses starting before 1 January , if they meet the following criteria:.
Irish citizens in EU overseas territories such as the Canary Islands, Madeira, Greenland will be eligible for home fee status in England until 1 January UK nationals and family who live in the EEA or Switzerland may be eligible for home fee status, tuition fee and maintenance support, depending on their residency.
The criteria include:. Other UK nations align broadly with England, except for Scotland. Here, UK nationals from the EEA or Switzerland will only get tuition fee support unless they — or their parent or spouse — previously lived in Scotland.
In that case, they'd also be eligible for maintenance support. This will be on the basis of having three years residency in the UK or above islands. Universities and colleges will usually charge you higher fees than home students.
These vary by institution and also by type of course — you can check individual course fees on our course chooser. Ensure you set your location to display the correct fee. If you qualify for student finance on these grounds, you're considered a home student and tuition fees would be charged accordingly.
To get student finance, you must study a course run by or on behalf of a publicly funded or registered UK university. Or, if you study at a private institution, your course must be approved for public funding. If you study at postgraduate level, the same applies — your fees may be higher than the loan you get.
You won't need a visa and will have the right to access healthcare on the same basis as Irish citizens. Your course must be a 'recognised' course. You can usually only get student finance for your first higher education course, even if you funded your previous course yourself.
You might be able to get an extra year of funding if you had to leave your previous course because of compelling personal reasons, like illness or bereavement. You cannot usually get student finance for another degree. There are some exceptions, for example if you want to study:.
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