Not got enough money? Use this list of contacts to find out who can help.
The Student Loans Company
Administers government-funded loans to UK undergraduate students
www.slc.co.uk
Career Development Loans
Loans available to individuals undertaking professional courses of up to two years
www.lifelonglearning.co.uk
Department for Education and Skills (DfES)
Government department responsible for education policies
www.dfes.gov.uk
StudentUK
Advice for students on all aspects of personal finance
www.studentuk.com/Advice/money.asp
National Debt Online
Free confidential independent advice on how best to cope with debt.
www.nationaldebtline.co.uk
UK Online
Access to government infomation and services online
www.ukonline.gov.uk
Student Money
Including an interative tool to work out loan repayments, interactive budget planner, etc.
www.studentmoney.org
Student Support Direct
LEA contacts list (A-Z) and new Student Support procedures
www.studentsupportdirect.co.uk
Teacher Training Agency
Information on the financial support available to students on teacher training courses
www.canteach.gov.uk/teaching/support.htm
Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs)
Department for Education and Skills guide to DSAs
www.dfes.gov.uk/studentsupport/student_disabled.cfm
Skill: National Bureau for Students with Disabilities
Information for disabled students on benefits and funding entitlements
www.skill.org.uk
Student Disability Assistance Fund
From the BAHSHE (British Association of Health Services in Higher Education). Funds are £500 maximum and are given students who do not qualify for the Disabled Students' Allowance.
www.bahshe.demon.co.uk