Student finance information for 2008 entry will be available from the end of September

Going to university or college is one of the biggest investments you can make. Do you know how much it is going to cost you and what help is available? Can you manage a budget whilst balancing your study, work and social life?

Our aim is to provide you with all of the information you need to help you make decisions about your future.

cost of study
information about tuition fees and other expenses

financial help
information about a variety of financial support options

managing money
help and advice on learning to budget and managing your resources

search for courses, fees, bursaries and financial support
full details of each course, including fees, bursaries and financial support

budget calculator
use our budget calculator to help you plan your finances

bursary map
interactive online map, provided by the Department for Education and Skills, with information about student bursaries on offer at universities and colleges in England

work and study
options for subsidising study with work

advice for parents
useful information for parents or guardians

care leavers
information about the Frank Buttle Trust, the largest UK charity providing grant aid to individual children and young people in need