Student finance made simple

The standard full-time undergraduate tuition fee is £9,250 per year. Yes, £9,250 per year tuition fees sounds like a lot of money. It IS a lot of money. But remember that if you’re a UK-based student you don’t need to pay your tuition fees up front.

Student Finance are here to help

Most of our full-time undergraduate students apply to Student Finance to pay their tuition fees, this way you won’t be expected to pay anything until you’ve graduated and you’ve got a good job.

View fees including non-standard fees 

Most students apply for a Maintenance Loan to help with living costs. The amount you receive will depend on your personal circumstances, such as your household income and whether you live away from home or with your family but it could range up to £9,488 a year.

Help me calculate a budget

According to the UCAS student budget calculator, the average monthly cost if you study at UCLan is £771.

Costs can vary depending on your lifestyle and spending habits, so it's important to budget carefully and keep track of your expenses. Some expenses you will need to include on your budget are:

• Accommodation
• Food
• Transport
• Utilities
• Leisure activities
• Textbooks and course materials

• Scholarships and bursaries
• Part-time work
• Reduce expenses
• Hardship funds and support
• Is your parent or carer in a position to support you financially during your time at university? You can help them research how much they need to save. You could also use a contribution calculator to work out what financial support is reasonable for them to provide.