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Student loans online account statements/balence
hello, just wondering if anyone can help me, as i cant fine the answer on the stundent loans repayment/statement site ( http://www.studentloanrepayment.co.uk ) the statements that they show for the income style loan which i have (loan was in 2000) only shows up to what HMRC last informed them, so is up to date online until…
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Help with 2010/2011 SFE app!!
Hi everyone. I applied on 1st April for student finance, and today i received an email saying that my offer was available to see online. I thought the online application was for the tuition loan, maintenance loan and maintenance grant? I have only been offered the tuition loan and maintenance loan of £4988.00 which was not…
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I can't believe how expensive Uni is
I've racked up £18264 + interest and i've still got 2 years after this year! and this year was a half fee year. how the hell am i ever going to pay that back. and then they're surprised people don't pay up / lie about their status etc. i wish i'd lied now! it'll cost me £30k+ to be honest
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For Scottish Students - SAAS funding is now open!
As title says, SAAS funding is now available for 2010/2011 - good luck in completing the form, it takes ages!
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Science GCSE
Hi, I am currently at uni doing a joint honours degree in English and Education studies, (1st year). I really want to do a PGCE after i have finished- in primary school teaching, but only problem is i only got a D in my science GCSE, all my other grades are C's and above. I need a C or above in science to get into the…
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Council tax for postgraduates?
I was chatting to one of my lecturers about postgrad study and she was saying that all PhD positions in her lab come with an annual tax-free stipend of around £13,000. We then spoke about how it was quite a generous sum and got onto council tax - neither of us knew the answer. That got me thinking. Are PhD students exempt…
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Student Loans - repaying?
I have a student loan, which is around £26k total. Finished uni last year, so its payable when I earn over £15k this April (now). I work part time now and will hopefully be getting another role where I am (funded by an outside organisation), which means 2 separate payrolls and 2 salaries. Question is - how is student loan…
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I want to give up work to go to college
Hi Just after a bit of advice. I am 27 and have 2 kids. I work full time but would love to do an access to teaching course at college then go on to uni. I live in Scotland. The thing is I really am not sure that we would survive financially. Does anyone know what I may be entitled to? OH earns around £23K pa. TIA
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US student moving to UK for savings.
Hi, I didn't see an intro section, so I'll post it here since it seems most relevant. I'm a high school student in the US who is thinking of moving to the UK due to the extremely lower cost of school($15k pounds for international students vs $30k pounds(about, $40-50k USD.) for US schools). Not 100% sure of which uni, but…
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student loan?????
hass anyone else not received their student loan this term?what do we do??
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Any teaching students about? Please can you do my 1 minute Dissertation Survey?
In true last minute style I've forgotton to do this - are there any people who can do my dissertation survey for me. I would be eternally grateful and promise you will get everlasting good Karma! http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FPX5YTY Thank you so much!!! :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer:
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Boots Advantage Card - so you don't have to buy just budget brand items!!
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif]Boots Advantage Card[/FONT][FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif] We know that as a student every £1 counts. Make sure you get yourself a Boots Advantage Card, the most generous loyalty card in the UK - giving you 4 points for every £1 you spend. This is…
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Accomodation Insurance - Very Important Thing To Have In You Are Moving In To Halls!!
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif]What would you do if you had to replace all your things? You can protect your things from just £16* a year with Endsleigh Plus Endsleigh automatically insures over 250,000 students through their accommodation providers. Go to their website to get a quote or to see if you already have cover.…
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Get The Independant for just £1 a week
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif] Get The Independent for £1 a week :) For a limited period, The Independent is offering students the opportunity to subscribe to The Independent for £1 a week go the The Independant website for more details [/FONT]
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10% off at Organic Young!
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif] Oy! Banish Blemishes - 10% Off! Organic Young! (Oy!) by Green People is the first certified organic range created for young, teenage & blemish prone skin. The products use a clever blend of certified organic and fairly traded ingredients, chosen to help reduce breakouts and soothe skin,…
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re-paying student loans
I am a former student who took out student loans in the year 2007/08 and 2008/09. When the new interest rate becomes effective in September 2010 of 4.4% I am wondering if this will apply to me when I pay back the loan or as I took out the loan before this date will the present rate be applied. Does anyone know how…
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Student Finance Mess Up
Hello, My girlfriend started university last september doing a primary education course... When applying for finance we did income assessed, sent in all documentation etc, and she got tuition fees and minimum maintenance grant... We have just reapplied for next years finance and were told, we never recieved your proof of…
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Help Unfair College Charges
Hi Please could anyone give me any advice on whether a college can charge any student / group of students for damage that was occured. Background Info: In Dec 09 all students received an email stating that pen marks had been found on a further 16 chair backs and 4 seats in a lecture theatre with the damage occurring over a…
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MSE News: Student loan rates to soar as inflation jumps
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "The hike March's cost of living figures means anyone with a student loan will pay far more to service it from September ..." Read the full story: Student loan rates to soar as inflation jumps
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Student Loan Interest Rate 10/11
The announcement of RPI March being 4.4% will be a shock the most on here. However, this also means student loans can also get to a maximum of 4.4% from September this year. However, currently you will only have a maximum of 1.5% rate. (at time of writing!!!) The base rate is till 0.5%. A clause in the newer Student Loan…
