We understand that course fees and living expenses are an important investment. We do everything we can to make uni affordable so you can make the most of your time as a student - and hopefully worry less about your budget.
With the rising cost of living, we’ve made extra money available, we’re reducing the costs of studying and we’re offering personal financial advice.
We try to be clear about expected costs at uni to help plan your finances for your time here.
Here are some estimated costs of living as a student in London:
Costs compiled by MoneyTransfer.com from student cost of living reports in 2022.
There are lots of ways you can stay in control of your money as a student. Watch this video to hear our top tips on looking after your finances and how you can make some extra cash while studying with us.
Our Living Costs Fund is open to all students and can cover all kinds of costs. We also have scholarships, bursaries and awards based on your academic achievement and personal circumstances.
You can apply for financial support for undergraduate and postgraduate students from the government. We can also help you get extra grants for student parents and benefits, including for housing.
We have hundreds of student jobs on campus that pay the London Living Wage and above. Our career and employability service will help you find paid work off campus too, including during the holidays.
We cover your costs for the day to day things that you need to do well in your studies.
We also give you free academic and study support like with academic writing and maths, finding resources and IT. There is free support for your emotional wellness and mental health, including individual counselling sessions.
We can help you afford day to day living costs and give you chances to save on going out, shopping and wellbeing.
We’ll give you advice on how to make your money go further including:
Our student welfare team will get you through any financial, practical or legal challenges that you face when you're studying, like advice on debt or housing costs and your rights.
