Undergraduate study

Fees and financial support: useful links

Finance calculator

Find out how much money you're likely to get on the government's Student Finance Calculator.

Direct.gov.uk

  • This government website includes information about all aspects of student finance, including loans and grants. Further information on loans and grants is available to prospective students from their LA (local authority), through the freephone Student Support Information Line: 0800 731 9133.
  • Watch the Uni Money video for advice on financial support for university.
  • The government also publishes a detailed booklet for students entitled Financial Support for Students. Braille and audio cassette versions of the booklet are also available by calling the information line above.

Student Finance Wales

This site provides online services and information for those in Wales interested in the financial help available to students in higher education.

Student Finance Northern Ireland

This site provides online services and information for those in Northern Ireland interested in the financial help available to students in higher education.

Aimhigher

Aimhigher offers information and assurance on financial matters to students entering higher education, specifically information about financial support and advice.

Uniaid

Uniaid is a charity offering practical and financial support to individual students in hardship.

Hotcourses

Hotcourses offers the following facilities: search for funding, loan calculator, budget planner and even a wage predictor.

Support4learning

Support4learning provides a comprehensive range of financial advice and services from choosing a bank account, to finding financial assistance and even helping you to get out of debt.

Student Loans Company

The Student Loans Company administers the government's student loans scheme.

UKCISA (international students)

The UK Council for International Student Affairs provides information on funding opportunities for overseas students.

British Council (international students)

The British Council website contains country-specific finance and funding information.