Your Money

HOW WILL I PAY? You are not expected to pay for your fees upfront. The Student Loans Company will pay your fees for you, which you only pay back after you graduate and start earning over £26,575 a year (from April 2020). The amount you pay back is linked to the amount you earn.

WHO CAN APPLY FOR STUDENT FINANCE? If you’re starting a course on or after 1 August 2021, you must have settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme to get student finance.

Please visit www.gov.uk for more information. DO I GET ANY HELP WITH LIVING COSTS? Yes, students can apply for a Living Cost Loan from Student Finance; the amount you are given is dependent on your household income. WHAT OTHER HELP IS AVAILABLE? As well as the standard loans and grants available from the Student Loan Company, The Northern School of Art offers excellent support packages to eligible students, details of which are available at northernart.ac.uk We strongly recommend you read the excellent blog on student finance at www.moneysavingexpert.com/students as well as read the information available on the other websites listed on page 88. AND, IMPORTANTLY, YOUR MONEY GOES FURTHER! With great-value accommodation prices and low living and travel costs, your cashflow will be greater than in those areas of the country with higher accommodation, living and travel costs. Other benefits: • Teaching is delivered by expert staff who have well-established links with industry • Access to industrystandard facilities and equipment • We are rated GOLD in the Teaching Excellence

Framework - meaning you get great quality teaching. • We are ranked among the top institutions for art & design graduate employability compared to all universities and colleges in the UK.

We offer a great package of accommodation and facilities to make life that little bit easier when moving away from home.

The Student Services Team

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