2021 Entry
Tuition Fee loans
Tuition Fee loans up to £9,250 for full time students and up to £6,750 for part time students. Your tuition fee loan will be paid directly to your university by the Student Loans Company.
Maintenance loans
This loan is to help you with the cost of living whilst at university, for example day-to-day costs, such as accommodation, travel, food and utility bills.
All students who’ve been permanently resident in the UK in the three years prior to the course commencing are entitled to receive a student maintenance loan.
Although the Government has removed the grant element from these loans, the maintenance support available has increased to the highest level ever for students from low income households.
Student's living arrangements |
Maximum maintenance loan for the 2020/21 academic year |
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Living with parents |
Up to £7,747 |
Not living with parents |
Up to £9,203 |
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The Student Loans Company will pay your loan in three instalments (one each term/semester) directly into your bank or building society account.
EU students are not eligible to receive a maintenance grant from the Government, but are eligible to apply for a Tuition Fee Loan along the same lines as UK domiciled students.
2020 Entry
Tuition Fee loans
Tuition Fee loans up to £9,250 for full time students and up to £6,750 for part time students. Your tuition fee loan will be paid directly to your university by the Student Loans Company.
Maintenance loans
This loan is to help you with the cost of living whilst at university, for example day-to-day costs, such as accommodation, travel, food and utility bills.
All students who’ve been permanently resident in the UK in the three years prior to the course commencing are entitled to receive a student maintenance loan.
Although the Government has removed the grant element from these loans, the maintenance support available has increased to the highest level ever for students from low income households.
Student's living arrangements |
Maximum maintenance loan for the 2019/20 academic year |
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Living with parents |
Up to £7,987 |
Not living with parents |
Up to £9,488 |
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The Student Loans Company will pay your loan in three instalments (one each term/semester) directly into your bank or building society account.
EU students are not eligible to receive a maintenance grant from the Government, but are eligible to apply for a Tuition Fee Loan along the same lines as UK domiciled students.