How and when to apply


Applications for 2024 to 2025 part-time undergraduate student finance are now open!

How to apply

You should apply online (opens in a new tab).

If you’re re-applying for student finance after withdrawing from a course or suspending your studies, find out what you need to do.

If you started your course before 1 September 2018

You’ll need to send us an application form.

When to apply

You can apply now for academic year:

  • 2024 to 2025
  • 2023 to 2024

You must apply no later than 9 months after the start of your academic year. You do not need a confirmed place at university or college to apply.

Application forms

Although we recommend applying online, we still have paper application forms available if you need one.