Stage 2: Making an application
Postgraduate Master's courses

How and when to apply

Apply now for postgraduate student finance.

When to apply

You can apply now for:

  • 2026 to 2027
  • 2025 to 2026

You must apply no later than 9 months after the start of the final academic year of your course. You do not need a confirmed place at university or college to apply.

You only need to apply once, even if your course lasts for more than a year.

Application forms

Although we recommend applying online, we still have paper application forms available if you need one.