Previously, a student would have to be ‘ordinarily resident’ for three years to receive a maintenance loan for living costs support from Student Finance England. This is being extended to five years from 25 March 2016, and will impact on new applicants from this date in the 2016 entry cycle. Further information is available on the Student Loans Company website. We will provide further information once it is available.
Living cost support changes for EU nationals
We’d like to bring to your attention changes to the rules around EU nationals’ eligibility for living cost support.