Student Finance (University)
New full-time students
You can apply for a Tuition Fee Loan and Maintenance Loan
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Tuition Fee Loan
Your university or college sets your tuition fee, and the loan is paid directly to them. You have to pay it back.
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Full-time student
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2018 to 2019 academic year - Up to £9,250
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2019 to 2020 academic year - Up to £9,250
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If you’re studying an accelerated degree course, you could get up to £11,100.
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Maintenance Loan for living costs
You may have to give details of your household income.
The loan is paid directly into your bank account at the start of each term. You have to pay the loan back.
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Full-time student - Living at home
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2018 to 2019 academic year - Up to £7,324
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2019 to 2020 academic year - Up to £7,529
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Full-time student - Living away from home, outside London
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2018 to 2019 academic year - Up to £8,700
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2018 to 2019 academic year - Up to £8,944
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Full-time student - Living away from home, in London
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2018 to 2019 academic year - Up to £11,354
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2018 to 2019 academic year - Up to £11,672
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You spend a year of a UK course studying abroad
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2018 to 2019 academic year - Up to £9,963
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2018 to 2019 academic year - Up to £10,242
Help with the costs of studying abroad
You might grant to cover travel expenses if you normally live in England but study away from home. If you’re a medical or dental student you might also qualify for help with the costs of attending clinical placements in the UK.
Information Source: https://www.gov.uk/student-finance