Changing uni and go finance

Hi I am in my first year of study at a uni however I want to change to another uni this year. It looks like I would have to study from year 1 as there is quite a bit if difference in degrees. It's a four year degree. If I applied would I still get finance for the full 4 years even though I have already had it this year? Also I want to app...

Student Finance Still Screwing up!

Hello all, I have a problem regarding student finance, it is sort of the same problem as last year. However they have managed to screw up even more. I applied for university to study Phyiscs! I applied for my student finance! They then told me that I am not eligible for student finance. I was pretty shocked! As it was my first time at uni...

Change of circumstance form ?

i know it existed last year and now that i need it i cant find it! i need help, my parents income has changed dramaticaly in the past year so they can no longer suport me whilst i study and the loan i get currently isnt enough to cover my maintance. i am re applying for student finance for the year 2013/14 but of course they only take int...

Changing Course.

Hi, I'm in my first year but unhappy with my course, so I contacted my University, applied to change courses and was given an unconditional offer which I accepted and am starting this September. My question is, can I just apply for student Finance as a new student like I did last year, or do I need to ring up and state I'm changing and gi...

Msc Finance 2013-2014

Hi was wondering is there any penultimate year students here waiting to apply for a Msc Finance later this year? As in admission to the 2014 Sept intake. Personally im really worried as my first two year results aren't looking good, but i wished to apply to Msc Finance in one of the universities in London. I am doing a bachelor majoring i...

Changing courses.

Just a quick question regarding student finance. I have just accepted an offer for Adult Nursing next March. I went to university in September 2011, but left quickly after meaning i didn't pay any fees. I did apply for student finance though. I have nearly completed a year of university this year and received the full student finance. Whe...

Will this affect my student finance?

I'm starting a foundation year at LJMU this September and have already filled out and completed all of my student finance so everything there is good. However on UCAS and on my student finance I have said that I have chosen to follow my foundation year with a bachelors in biology, however I think by the end of my foundation year I might o...

Finance Eligibility after Course Transfer

I've just finished my first year at university studying Accounting and Finance and I am internally transferring to a new course after summer. However it is a art and design foundation course, after completing this I plan to go onto architecture which is another 3 years. I am wondering how this will effect my student finance and if I will...

Study Abroad in the US

I am a second year bachelor student and I am going to the US next year to study one year as a part of study abroad scheme. The course that I'm gonna study there is very related to my current course here in the UK. but I basically think the course that I'm gonna study in the US may be a lot more interesting to me. If that happens and I rea...

Help with payments!!

Hi. I am in my 3rd year of study and every year I have successfully got every payment on time including my Bursary which I get every year. Before Christmas 2012 I was due my First Bursary of my 3rd year of study but didn't receive it. I talked to the University asking why I hadn't received it and they told me its because Student Finance d...

Confused - Msc Finance Edinburgh,Manchester,Durham,Glas gow,nottingham

Dear all, thanks so much for all the suggestions and advices you all have given. Currently I have offers for: MSc Finance and Investment from Edinburgh, MSc Finance and Investment from Nottingham, MSc finance from Durham MSc finance from Manchester Master in International Finance from Glasgow I plan to work in UK or any other countries su...

I'm so confused! Can you retake a new set of A-levels as a mature student?

I graduated A-levels from my local college in summer 2012 and have completed my first year of a Sports-related degree since, however I'm really trying to find out information about changing my degree and study a completely new subject. I'm really not enjoying my course and I know it's going to be very difficult to try and find a job relat...

Problem with Student Finance Application - help please!

Hey, so I called Student Finance to confirm that they do indeed give you finance for 3 years, plus one year, and minus any years you have already have. Meaning ultimately, you have one chance to fail a year, and you can then restart university and do 3 years anyway. Which is my plan. But now I look at the student finance application form,...

Can Student Finance change the amount of my loan/grant?

Right, student loan day on the 8th and all I received was £1000, not even enough to cover rent. I went online to student finance and their figures are totally different to the figures I was sent by post at the beginning of the year. By exploring student finance site, they have apparently sent me a letter (which neither me or my mum ever r...

Student finance after finishing first year of uni

Hey guys, basically just looking for some advice about finance.I'm finishing uni after my exams are done this year but I am confused about student finance as some are saying that with grants I will have to pay back immediately but if I'm doing a whole year of uni, why is this? As surely I will have stuck at the institution for a year so t...

3rd year EU student (no loan before) - which form to use?

Hi, I'm an EU student entering my 3rd, last year this September and I had a scholarship for the first two years of my studies. Which document should I use to apply for finance for the 2013/2014 academic year only? Am I a "continuing student" when applying for finance? Thanks for your help.

Student finance - Solicitor letter required?

Hi, basically to cut a long story short, I applied for Uni to start last year but didn't go - at the time I used my girlfriend as 'sponsor' for the income assessment etc. So this year I have applied and been successful and my application for finance went through ok but with one little problem, because of my age apparently I didn't need to...

I need help for student finance england.

Hello friends, I would like to ask very important question about student finance. I did my undergraduate in 2006 from india. I have ILR I am just wondering can I apply for student loan because my friend told me they dont give student finance if you have undergraduate degree. I also applied for year 2 because I am hoping my university will...

University of London International changed their entry requirements - I can't believe

Last year I tried to apply for the BSc Banking and Finance or the BSc Economics and Finance at the University of London International but I didn't meet the entry requirements then. I was advised by one of the admissions officer that I can take two courses (60 points) at the Open University and I can apply for the course next (e.g this) ye...

Changing Details

Hi, I'm about to send off my student finance forms, but have not filled in the part which asks where I will be living during term time, as I don't know yet. How can I tell Student Finance England when I do know, do they can update their records? I'm filling in the paper copy, so can I just phone or email them and tell them? Thanks...

Confused at Student Finance

Hey! It seems I have fallen at the first hurdle of student finance as I am confused at which to apply for. I am 18 and heading to uni this September to study geography. There are two options; 'Apply for Higher Education student finance' and 'Support a child/partner's application'. I'm not sure which one I should choose? My parents would...

Student Finance Loan Help

hey. So basically I have finally got around to getting my parents to fill out the financial forms for student finance as I recently learned that I have got nearly £1,700 less in my student loan than I'm entitled to. (I'm a first year student and have survived through working all summer / my first year so far). My parents have sent off the...

Moving in with partner

As of the 1st of this month, I moved in with my partner and we will be living together while I am in my 3rd year of full time study. My partner recieves ESA and housing benefits, which we are arranging to apply for as a couple. We are in contact with the local council who suggested that I may be able to claim for my partner as an adult de...

MSC Finance/Economics/Investment what grade needed to get in??

Hi all, I know there is a lot of threads on this but this one is marginally different. My question is what grade is needed for following courses for entry? Yes some are more obvious than others please fill in missing numbers or correct my mistake. Mphil Finance and Economics at Cambridge= 1st a must? Mphil Finance at Cambridge =1st a must...

Student finance payment

Student Finance Payment? Evening Guys, I just wondered whether any one can help me.... Tomorrow 3rd September, I should be receiving my student finance payment for my third year. In the past every time I have been paid, my payment status on my student finance account said SUBMITTED. I have checked it today and it is still staying APPROVED...

Independent student finance

Could anyone give me advice on student finance. I am a mature student (over 25yrs old) and have applied for a 3 year undergraduate degree, starting in September 2013. I have read that i will be classed an an independent student. I am currently living at home with my parents but am i right in thinking that their income is not assessed when...

Tuition Loan Error?

Hi. I'm applying for finance for my first year at uni. My Tuition fees for the upcoming year will be £8,500.00 However, after completing my Student Finance Application, my Tuition Loan has appeared at £3465.00 Help!...

When is it too late?

So I'm in a bit of dilemma here as I'm going to be filling out my Student Finance soon. Basically, my question is would it be too late to decide on whether I want to take a year out or not after my results come through? Without going into too much detail, I currently hold an offer for Maths from Manchester which I've firmed. The offer is...

Information on student finance

Hi SFE I have got a conditional offer from university to study chemistry, but I want to do a foundation degree first, I am just writing to ask if the funding is still the same to study at foundation level. Also how do I apply for the maintenance grant, or this that processed automatically.

Nursing as a Second degree- Finance

Hi there, :) I am currently finishing my English Literature degree, but I really want to pursue my dreams of becoming a nurse :) I know it sounds mad! I've got an interview and want to work in care for a year to gain some experience before applying for next year, but I'm now worried about the finance for another degree. I would live at ho...

MSc in Finance / Accounting and Finance inferior to continetal European counterparts?

Hello, I recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Austria, Vienna, majoring in Finance and Accounting. Now Id like to build on that knowledge, but it seems that all the finance programs, ranked truly highly in FT rankings do not require any pre-knowledge of finance (MSc Finance at Strathclyde BS). Seems very easy to me then. Contine...

Student finance national Insurance question

Hello there. I have registered and applied to student finance. But the problem is I don't have a national insurance number. I wasn't born here and I have never worked in this country. I also have settlement status (indefinite leave to remain, which I received late last year. I haven't got a British passport, so I'm not yet a Citizen) No...

Student Finance Amount Gone Down!

Hi everyone, I'm posting here as I've noticed the Student Finance England forum isn't very active. This year I received the following student finance (disregarding my tuition fee loan). £3,458 maintenance loan £2,984 grant Total = £6,442 However, next year I'll only be receiving: £3,043 maintenance loan £3,080 grant Total = £6,123 That's...

University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Finance Related Courses

I've not seen a 2013 UEBS postgrad finance related thread yet so I guess this should be the first one! Anyone going for this year's finance related postgrad course? :)...

not able to alter my details - continuous loop

I can log in to support my son's application for next year but it just sends me round in a never ending loop reviewing the information I supplied last year. There is no way to break out of this loop and no where to input new details. Help! This is a total nightmare. My husband had the same problem. Since posting the above message on the S...

Applying for NHS and SFE HELP

Hello, I am going to university sept 2013 to do nursing and I don't know when to apply for finance. My main question is do I have to apply to Student Finance England first before the NHS or the NHS before Student Finance England?!? Obviously, by applying to the NHS it changing what you can recieve from SFE therefore, is there an order you...

Year in industry finance at Boots Nottingham

Anyone got assessment centre for Boots' finance placement in april...

Previous Study

Hi. I have previously studied on a full-time higher education course to achieve a degree, but did not achieve a qualification (I did not successfully complete the first year). I am now looking to study for a 4-year foundation degree and I'm concerned that I won't be eligible to receive the full funding, as I have previously used up one ye...

Applying for student finance (nursing degree)

Hi, I have only just heard off my last uni so I'm now ready to apply for student finance but I don't know if I do through the regular student finance website because all tuition fees are paid for and I will be living at home so won't need any maintenance loans etc. the only thing I'm entitled to as far as I'm aware in the £1000 year nhs b...

How much revision did you do on study leave?

I'm planning out my GCSE revision timetable for Easter and study leave, because we had a talk in school today suggesting that we do so soon. I'm quite confused as to how much to do per day, so I was wondering: if you're doing GCSEs this year, how many hours do you think you'll revise per day, on study leave? if you've already done them, h...