Find out how to plan, budget and where to go for advice
Budgeting tools
- Budget planner
- Funding Checklist
An introduction to some of the funding you may be entitled to. Use our guide to help plan your funding entitlement. - The Money Advice Service
Provides impartial information and financial tools, including a credit card calculator - The Money Charity
- Budget builder
A step-by-step tool to help you plan ahead and see where your money is going.
Resources, tools, and training to help you manage your money more effectively.
A free interactive tool to create your own budget and track your daily spending.
Student essentials
- The Student Money Manual
- Save the Student
A complete guide to student finance and money management.
Tips on saving, budgeting, and avoiding common money pitfalls.
Money Management and Budgeting Advice Workshop
We run free workshops to help you take control of your finances during your studies.
These interactive sessions cover:
* How to create and stick to a budget
* Managing day-to-day spending
* Finding and applying for extra funding
How to book: Complete our self-referral form to choose your preferred date. You’ll receive a Microsoft Teams invite one week before your session.
Other sources of funding
* Postgraduate Funding Guide – Explore master’s and doctoral funding options.
* European Funding Guide – Scholarships, grants, and awards for study in the EU.
* Turn2Us – National charity helping people in financial hardship.
* Care Leaver Funding Guide – Information for young people leaving care.
* Funding Guidance: Sharia Law Funding – Advice on funding that complies with Sharia principles.
Note: The Student Fees & Financial Support Team cannot accept responsibility for the accuracy of information on external websites.