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Advice needed please
My son is in his 3rd year studying English at Uni away from home. He was doing OK in years 1 and 2 but this year has been much tougher. He's realised that it was going to be harder and admits to taking his eye off the ball in the first few months from Sept-Dec as his essay only got a D. He went to see his teacher and he…
Student loans are toxic! Avoid at all costs!
Please view the Erudio student loans thread to see how getting a student loan is like being conned. https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4923210 You are signing away your future if you take one of these toxic loans. Be very careful!
How to process - grant funding for The Open University
Hi. What would be the best way to request a grant from the Student Finances Wales, for an Open University course? How to ... Earning under certain salary or unemployed - yes tick. You must pick 60 credits at least in a year. Can i for example register on course now! & claim for grant in the months ahead to cover costs etc.…
student loan question
Hi Does anyone know when I can start applying for student finance for a part-time programme, for 2015/6? runs, Sept '15 to August '16? Thanks
Student loan help.....
I've read all the bumf, and I'm still no clearer about our situation re student loans/grants etc. Would it be possible for someone to explain it in fairly easy terms please :) as we've had conflicting advice from school and what I've read online, friends and other forums. Our DD is off to uni this year. My DH runs a…
Student Finanace & Benefits in Kind
Hi I am filling in Student Finance Form for my partner as I need to put in my financial details. Question is on section 12 on - Taxable Benefits in Kind. - If my personal allowance has already been reduced from £10,000 to £9600 due to receiving medical insurance Benefit in kind worth £400 (and thus also my tax code…
Student living cost help.
Hi there, I have twins wishing to study the same Degree at the same college/university. We went up to an open day yesterday, to find out that living expenses eg a £300 Bond, and then £650 part rent is payable per student is payable up front. Would there be anywhere that we'd be able to get any help towards these fees.…
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