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Student Finance Crisis

Everything you need to know about the current Student Finance situation. Guides organised by category, from understanding the crisis to concrete action steps.

Understand the Crisis

What happened and why it affects you

What Happened to Your Maintenance Loan - Weekend Course Students (2026)

DfE has reclassified weekend-only courses as distance learning, affecting 22,000 students and £190 million in maintenance loans. Here is exactly what happened and what it means for you.

Take Action

Concrete steps you can take right now

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Your Institution

Information specific to your university

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Get Help

Where to find professional support

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Updates

Latest news about the situation

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