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Tagged: postgraduate loans

PG Student Loans

January 6, 2017
Posted under: Postgraduate, Vlogs Archive

Wondering about loans for Postgraduate students? Ellie is here to help!

Re-adapting to a student budget

April 28, 2016
Posted under: Blogs Archive, Postgraduate

This may not be the case for many prospective students, but for anyone undertaking postgrad studies before September 2016, there are no government loans or maintenance funding. This means for most of us the year is a serious investment. As well as eye watering tuition fees and accommodation costs, the day to day cost of… Read more » about Re-adapting to a student budget

How I funded my postgraduate degree

December 16, 2015
Posted under: Blogs Archive, Postgraduate

There’s no denying it: postgraduate study is a big financial commitment. It’s a lot of money to invest in one year, and many people worry about how to pay for it. Funding was certainly my main concern throughout the application process. I really wanted to do my Master’s, but at the same time I wasn’t… Read more » about How I funded my postgraduate degree

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