Loans, grants, fees, budgeting and debt. The world of student finance can be very confusing. However, there is a lot of advice out there to make sure that you are able to access the money that you are entitled to and to help you look after it.
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Financial Help available to you at a glance
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Money Available
How Much?
Will I have to pay it back?
Tuition Fees Loan
Up to £9250
Yes*
Maintenance Loan
Up to £6780
Yes*
Maintenance Grant
Up to £3475
No
* Loans are only paid back once you earn over £22,050 per year. Any outstanding debt is cleared after 25 years.
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Useful Links
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Let’s face it – you are probably not going to look at all of these links (although they are useful) so if there’s just one to look at, it’s this one: https://www.ucas.com/discover/support-cost-living
A great video linked with the website above. 58min long, but worth watching. Note that there will be some differences between NI, Scotland and England/Wales.
