Financing your Studies

Student Loans

Loan for living costs from Student Finance Wales - you can take out a loan of up to £4,745 if you live away from home. The precise amount you are entitled to depends on an assessment of your household income.
Loan for fees from Student Finance Wales – a fee loan of up to £3,465 is available.This loan is not means-tested.
Fee Grant – students from Wales will be eligible for a non-repayable grant from the Welsh Government to cover the rise in fees from the current tuition fee level of £3,465.
Remember you don't have to repay any loan until you have completed your studies and you are earning at least £21,000.The level of your repayments are based on earnings, not the amount borrowed.

For further information on support for students from Wales see: Student Finance Wales