Postgraduate applications for student finance for 2026 to 2027 are now open!

Student Finance England

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This post first published: 20 July 2026

Students can now apply for postgraduate Master’s and Doctoral Loans for 2026 to 2027.

You should encourage new students to apply online at https://www.gov.uk/student-finance-register-login.

Remember, continuing students don’t need to re-apply for funding, it’ll automatically roll over for their next year. They should sign in to their online account to make sure their information is up to date.

 

Students applying for the 2026 to 2027 academic year can get:

  • a loan of up to £13,206 for a postgraduate Master’s course
  • a loan of up to £31,122 for a postgraduate Doctoral course

 

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