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Student finance: getting started

Going to uni in 2010/2011?

Minister for Higher Education David Lammy has announced proposals for the 2010/2011 finance package, including some changes for students starting a course in that year. The proposals are now subject to consideration by Parliament.

Student finance: an introduction

An at-a-glance guide to the financial help available for higher education students

How much will university cost?

Tuition fees, accommodation costs and other living expenses

Applying for student finance

The application process explained - from completing a form to getting payments

Eligibility for student finance

What's taken into account when deciding whether you qualify for financial help

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