Apply Early Applying early means you have the best chance of having your funding confirmed and in place for the start of your course. This means: you'll be in a better position to accurately budget for the academic year ahead knowing exactly what student finance you're getting you can let us know if anything changes before your course starts Apply online Most students can apply online using their student finance account , but undergraduate EU students need to download a form.
You'll be asked for information about: your personal details your course information your previous study your National Insurance and bank or building society details your household income, if you're applying for finance based on your household income. Your parents or partner may also be contacted for their income information You'll be asked to send us proof of identity and any other evidence we need, send this as soon as possible. If you cannot apply online You need to download an application form.
If you need a form from an earlier academic year, contact us. Give accurate and up to date information You could be asked to prove any information or estimates you give, try to be as accurate as possible and tell us if anything changes as soon as possible. Application deadlines The final deadline for applying is 9 months after the first day of the academic year.
You don't need to send evidence in the upcoming years, unless there has been a change to your circumstances, such as changes to your household income or your marital status. Your application and supporting evidence will be reviewed by an assessor at your student finance regional office. After your regional office reach a decision about your entitlement to student finance, Student Finance NI will send you a Student Finance Entitlement letter to confirm what will be paid to you and when.
You should receive this letter between six and eight weeks after you sent your application. This may be longer if you're regional office needs additional information or evidence. When you register on your course at the start of your first term, you must take your Student Finance Entitlement letter and your Payment Schedule Letter with you.
Your college or university will then confirm your attendance with Student Finance NI. When Student Finance NI receives confirmation of your attendance, and your National Insurance number is verified by the Department for Work and Pensions, payment will be released automatically.
Your will receive your first payment on:. If there are any changes to your circumstances which you think might affect your entitlement to your support, contact your Education Authority regional office.
For more guidance visit:. If you are a full time student and are applying for, or have applied for student finance and would like to apply for a Disabled Students' Allowance DSA as well. In addition to DSAs there are other sources of financial help available for disabled students. To find out more, visit Financial help for students with disabilities.
If you are supporting a student during their studies, you'll need to fill in the relevant forms at:. If your total household income has dropped by five per cent or more since tax year , the student can be reassessed based on the current tax year.
If you didn't sign the paper form PN1 or PR1 when you supported a student's application for finance, you'll need to fill in a parent or partner signature form. We will not reply to your feedback. Don't include any personal or financial information, for example National Insurance, credit card numbers, or phone numbers. The nidirect privacy notice applies to any information you send on this feedback form. Comments or queries about angling can be emailed to anglingcorrespondence daera-ni.
If you have a comment or query about benefits, you will need to contact the government department or agency which handles that benefit. Find out the maximum tuition fee and maintenance loan you could get if you're a:. How much maintenance loan you get depends on where you'll study and your household income. You might also be able to get other financial help, for example from your university or the government.
You'll need to create a student finance account if you're a new student or sign into an existing account if you're a returning student.
It can take up to 6 weeks to process your application. You might have to provide extra evidence. You must update your application if your circumstances change.
For example if you:. After you register at your university or college you'll usually get your maintenance loan paid directly into your bank account at the start of each term.
You'll need to reapply for student finance for each year of your course. You must keep your details up to date throughout your course because some changes can affect your loan payments, for example if your household income or bank details change.
Make sure your contact details are up to date in your repayment account. The log in details will be the same as for your student finance account. To help us improve GOV. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. Cookies on GOV. Print entire guide. Step 1 : Check if you're eligible. Step 2 : Find out how much loan you could get.
Find out the maximum tuition fee and maintenance loan you could get if you're a: new full-time student continuing full-time student part-time student EU student student who started before 1 September How much maintenance loan you get depends on where you'll study and your household income.
Use the student finance calculator to estimate your maintenance loan You'll have to pay back any loan you get. Find out how much you'll repay Find out when you'll start repaying.
You might be able to get extra money if you: are under 25, have no contact with your parents and support yourself pay for childcare are a full-time student with children have an adult who depends on you financially have a disability, mental or physical health problem or learning difficulty like dyslexia You might also be able to get other financial help, for example from your university or the government.
Find out about extra help. Step 3 : Prepare your application. You are currently viewing: Check when you can apply Check what ID you'll need Check if you need to give proof of your household income. Step 4 : Apply. Apply online You'll need to create a student finance account if you're a new student or sign into an existing account if you're a returning student. Step 5 : Update your details if your circumstances change.
For example if you: change your course through clearing change where you're going to live - for example with your parents instead of halls Find out how to update your application.
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