Finance and Funding

Find information and support for financial issues.

Fees and Student Support Team

  • Fee Status – determined for all applicants using nationality and country where you are "ordinary resident". This will also determine whether the level of tuition fee that you pay (Overseas, EU, Rest of UK, and Scotland).
  • SAAS – confirming attendance so that you get your maintenance payments and we receive tuition fee payment on your behalf.
  • SLC – confirming attendance so that you get your maintenance payments and we receive tuition fee payments if you have applied for a tuition fee loan. Notifying SLC of any change of circumstances.
  • Sponsors – creating sponsor records from documentation confirming your award to ensure that the tuition fee invoice goes to your sponsor for payment and not to you.
  • Tuition fees – how much you have been charged and any adjustments made if you withdraw or interrupt.

Tuition fees

Scholarships and Financial Support Team

This team can assist with any issues relating to:

  • Bursaries – the University's main bursary schemes for UK students.
  • Financial Support – SAAS discretionary and childcare funds for UK students, and requests for financial assistance from overseas students.
  • Loans – Federal and private loans for citizens of the United States and Canada.
  • Scholarships – various University and externally funded scholarships across all levels and modes of study.
  • Travel funds – limited funds are available to enable students to make visits abroad which are considered desirable for their courses of study.

Financial Support

Childcare

Childcare funds are available to UK students who have registered childcare costs.

Students with children

The Advice Place

The Advice Place can offer free and impartial advice on fees, funding, benefits, budgeting and a range of other money related issues.

The Advice Place

Contacts

Fees and Student Support Team

The University of Edinburgh

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Scholarships and Financial Support Team

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