The Facts - Student Finance for Higher Education

Quality Higher Education at a Fair Price

HE Student Finance – Key Points 2012/13 starts

You don’t have to pay anything up front!

Full time students

  • Tuition fees only  £6,000/year
  • Accommodation £4,140/year (includes £1,000 for food)

You can apply for:

Tuition fee loan:

  • Paid direct to the College.
  • Pay back when earning more than £21,000.
  • Repayment liability starts the April 3 years after starting the course.

Maintenance loan:

  • £5,500 maximum if you live away from home.
  • £4,375 maximum if you live at home.
  • Paid in to your bank account after registering on the course.
  • Pay back when earning more than £21,000.
  • Repayment liability starts the April 3 years after starting the course.

Maintenance Grant:

  • Full Maintenance Grant of £3,250 paid if your household income is £25,000 or under.
  • Partial grant paid if your household income is between £25,000 and £42,600.
  • Paid in to your bank account after registering on the course.

Special Support:

  • Financial help for disability or having dependants.

Netbooks: 

  • The College provides a Netbook for all new first year full time students.

Part time students

Tuition fees only £4,000/year

You can apply for:

Tuition fee loan:

  • Paid direct to the College.
  • Pay back when earning more than £21,000.
  • Has to be paid back after 3 years if the course has not finished.

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