Managing your money is one of the most important things you will learn as a student. Knowing that your finances are under control will allow you to relax and enjoy your time at Birmingham.
For UK students, your student loan and perhaps a maintenance grant, scholarship or part-time job will support you while you are at university. When budgeting, you need to take into account both tuition fees and living costs.
Learning to manage finances is a particularly important part of being a student, especially when you are away from your home country. The University has a Student Funding Office on hand to provide you with financial advice and support throughout your studies. The University also offers a range of scholarships, grants and bursaries for undergraduate students, which we would advise you to explore.
The following pages are useful if you want to learn more about the cost of university, and funding options before applying;