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Understanding how to funding your studies is an important part of planning for university. There are two main options to do this.
Self Funding: Applicants may choose to either self-fund, which means you will commit to paying the
Student Finance England (SFE): SFE stands for Student Finance England, the government‑backed service (run by the Student Loans Company) that provides tuition fee loans, maintenance loans, and various grants to eligible students in England.
This must be in place prior to starting your course, and can take several weeks or longer to approve, so is essential to prepare in advance.
To self fund, you can make an application directly through our Admissions Team, and then get in touch to explain how you are planning to fund your studies through your own income. Do this by contacting admissions@ukmc.ac.uk
The Student Finance England website provides a full understanding of the service, and is updated from time to time. We advise all applicants to review and understand this guidance fully.
Student Finance England is part of the Student Loans Company (SLC). They manage applications and provide loans and grants to students attending university or college in England.
They have a range of criteria, and depending on your circumstances, they may be able to support eligible applicants with:
Other support may be available depending on your circumstance.
This page provides general guidance about student finance and where to find further information.
Eligibility depends on a number of factors, including:
Not every applicant will be eligible for Student Finance.
For full eligibility criteria, please visit the official Student Finance England website.
SfE have provided a helpful guideline for when to apply for SfE based on the date you are planning to study: Student schedule - Student Finance England
Applications for Student Finance are completed directly through Student Finance England.
If you already have an application you can log in at https://www.gov.uk/student-finance-register-login
If you are choosing to apply for a tuition fee loan, we recommend applying as early as possible once applications open to help ensure your funding is in place before your course begins.
The application process typically involves:
If you are eligible for a Tuition Fee Loan, Student Finance England will normally pay your tuition fees directly to UK Management College (where applicable).
If you are self-funding your studies, tuition fees will be payable directly to UKMC in accordance with your Student Contract and applicable fee arrangements.
Please refer to the relevant course page for current tuition fee information.
If you have already submitted your Student Finance application, you should regularly check your Student Finance account to:
If your funding has not yet been confirmed, this may delay tuition fee payments. If you already have an application you can log in at https://www.gov.uk/student-finance-register-login
Our Conversion Officer teams can provide general guidance about the Student Finance application process.
Please note that UK Management College cannot make decisions about eligibility or funding awards, create or submit any application. This is the sole responsibility of the applicant, and is a commitment to a financial loan. Any loan you borrow needs to be paid back, but not until you’ve finished or left your course, and you earn over a certain amount.
If you have questions about your application or funding entitlement, you should contact Student Finance England directly.
Students may find the following official resources helpful:
If you need general guidance about Student Finance or have questions about joining UKMC, please contact our Admissions Team.
Email: recruitment@ukmc.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)161 478 001
