Find out how Student Finance can support you and what to do during your studies.
On this page
- What Student Finance is
- How we can help
- What to do if your circumstances change
- Accessing_your_account
- Consent to share information
- How to apply?
What is Student Finance funding?
Student Finance (Student Loans Company) can help with:
- Tuition fees (loan or grant)
- Living costs (maintenance loan)
Find out more on the Student Finance website.
If you are starting a Master’s course in 2026/2027, you may be able to apply for a postgraduate loan. Visit: Postgraduate Loans.
Stay safe from fraud
Be cautious of unexpected calls, emails or messages about your student finance.
- Do not share personal details
- Always check official websites or contact details
Read more: Be aware of fraud and phishing scams
How we can help
The Student Funding and Financial Support Team supports you throughout your studies.
We can help you:
- Get your funding payments
- Make sure your tuition fees are paid
- Understand how academic changes affect your funding and fee liability
- Check you are receiving the correct amount
- Update your Student Finance record
- Access drop-in sessions and workshops
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What to do If your circumstances change
You must tell us if you:
- Change course
- Take a break (suspend)
- Withdraw
Submit a Change of Circumstance (CoC) request.
Important: Speak to us before making any changes, as this may affect your funding or fees.
Access your student finance account?
Use the correct service for your home country:
- England: www.gov.uk/student-finance
- Wales: www.studentfinancewales.co.uk
- Northern Ireland: www.studentfinanceni.co.uk
Consent to share information
If you need help with your funding, we can contact Student Finance for you.
You must set up “consent to share” with your funding provider.
Contact your Student Finance service to do this.
How can I apply?
Applications for 2026/2027 full-time undergraduate funding are open.