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Student Loans Mythbusting

Student Loans Mythbusting

The truth about uni fees, loans & grants

Ignore newspaper headlines about students leaving university with £50,000 of debt.…
Student loan 6.3% interest – should I panic or pay it off?

Student loan 6.3% interest – should I panic or pay it off?

(The answer's not what you think)

You leave university, looking forward to your future, then spot your student loan…
Beware paying uni fees upfront

Beware paying uni fees upfront

Many may end up wasting £20,000+

With £9,250-a-year tuition fees, many parents are desperate to build uni funds to protect kids from huge debts. But this laudable aim could be throwing away over £25,000.
Free Part-Time Student Guide

Free Part-Time Student Guide

Student Finance 2016 - how it works

The student finance overhaul in 2012 saw myths, panic and confusion. Part-timers make up 40% of students, but amid the debate over full-time fees, huge changes for this group were missed. Though their fees also trebled, part-time students can now get loans too. This guide's got the need-to-knows for students in England...
Free Mature Student Guide

Free Mature Student Guide

Student Finance 2016 - how it works

The radical overhaul to English student finance in 2012 caused myths, panic and confusion. If you’re over 25, or younger but independent from your parents, 2012+ student loans work slightly differently than for typical school leavers going to university. This new free mature students' guide is here to give you the facts.

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