2025–2026 Tuition fee payments: what you need to know.
- Self-Funding Undergraduate and all Postgraduate* Semester A students
- Self Funding Undergraduate and all Postgraduate* Semester B students
- Self Funding Undergraduate and all Postgraduate* Semester C students
- Full Payment Discount
- External Funding
Self-Funding Undergraduate and all Postgraduate* Semester A students
This is only applicable for students who start in Semester A (September 2025).
Option 1 - Full Payment
| Date | Amount Due |
| 6 October 2025 | 100% of full Tuition Fees (see Full Payment Discount below) |
Option 2 - Instalments
| Date | Home Amount Due | International Amount due |
| Prior to registering as a student at the University in Semester A | No fee liability (*) | 50% of tuition fees |
| 6 October 2025 | 25% of tuition fees (**) | 50% of tuition fees |
| 5 January 2026 | 50% of tuition fees | 75% of tuition fees |
| 13 April 2026 | 100% of tuition fees | 100% of tuition fees |
(*) With the exception of home undergraduate students who are unable to secure a Tuition Fee Loan due to previous study, in which case, 25% of tuition fees must be paid prior to registration in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 2.5 of Fees and Finance Policy 2025/26.
(**) With the exception of home undergraduate students who are [blocked by the Student Loan Company/unable to secure a Tuition Fee Loan], who will have no further fee liability on this date.
Self-Funding Undergraduate and all Postgraduate* Semester B Students
This is only applicable for students who start in Semester B (January 2026).
Option 1 - Full Payment
| Date | Amount Due |
| 2 February 2026 | 100% of full Tuition Fees (see Full Payment Discount below) |
Option 2 - Instalments
| Date | Home Amount Due | International Amount due |
| Prior to registering as a student at the University in Semester B | No fee liability (*) | 50% of tuition fees |
| 2 February 2026 | 25% of tuition fees (**) | 50% of tuition fees |
| 4 May 2026 | 50% of tuition fees | 75% of tuition fees |
| 3 August 2026 | 100% of tuition fees | 100% of tuition fees |
(*) With the exception of home undergraduate students who are unable to secure a Tuition Fee Loan due to previous study, in which case, 25% of tuition fees must be paid prior to registration in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 2.5 of Fees and Finance Policy 2025/26.
(**) With the exception of home undergraduate students who are unable to secure a Tuition Fee Loan, who will have no further fee liability on this date.
⚠️The fee liability dates for international students set out in the table above apply only to those international students who commenced their programme of study on or after the 2025/2026 academic year. Any international students who commenced their programme of study before the 2025/2026 academic year will remain on the same fee liability dates as applied when they commenced their studies.
Full payment discount
The University offers a Full Payment Discount of £1000 (per academic year of study) to international students studying a full-time course, who pay their tuition fees in full by:
- 6th October 2025 for Semester A entry
- 2nd February 2026 for Semester B entry
⚠️Funds must have been received by the University, cleared, and include any outstanding fees for PreSessional/Preparatory courses. Students who pay by the three instalments option will not be eligible for the Full Payment Discount of £1000.
Please see the University’s payment page for a comprehensive list of all payment methods available.
If you have any queries regarding the above, please contact Student Account Management at finance-tuition@herts.ac.uk
You can make an immediate payment or visit our website to find other methods to pay, such as Flywire, Convera.
* Postgraduate students taking out a Student Loans Company Postgraduate loan must pay in line with the above standard payment options.
External Funding
Find further information if your employer is paying your fees.
If you have a query relating to the payment of your fees please contact Student Account Management on finance-tuition@herts.ac.uk or visit us in the Ask Herts Hutton Hub.