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The Student Loans Company is a UK public sector organisation providing loans, grants, allowances and bursaries to over one million Further Education and Higher Education students annually, across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. We provide a series of seminar and training events delivered by both face-2-face and virtual engagement, through which we engage and communicate with a wide variety of organisations with a role in Further Education and Higher Education.

Current events

Funding Information Services Webinar Academic Year 2025/26

An important opportunity for practitioners and partners to receive updated information and guidance pertaining to undergraduate students studying in academic year 2025/26. This event will be delivered as a webinar, covering information updates for both Student Finance England (SFE) and Student Finance Wales (SFW) and will be delivered by the Funding Information Services Team.

This webinar will deliver detailed information covering areas relating to eligibility, entitlement and policy enhancements for the upcoming academic year. In addition, we will look at the importance of right first-time applications and focus on targeted groups such as vulnerable students and DSA and the importance of practitioner engagement to these groups.

Practitioners will receive a comprehensive overview on the student finance end to end journey which will support the work each of you do within the sector, enabling your students to apply on time and enhance the student experience.

This webinar has been created for recruitment teams, marketing teams, outreach teams, careers advisers as well as any other key influencers within your organisation who provide guidance around student finance.

This webinar content will aim to achieve the following objectives:

  • Provide clear Information and Guidance around the student finance application process including eligibility, entitlement, and repayments to ensure practitioners and partners are prepared for academic year 2025/26 undergraduate full time service launch for both SFE and SFW.
  • Provide application data analysis around the importance of early applications, highlighting potential barriers to students when applying for student finance
  • Highlight the plethora of purpose-built resources to enhance early application with key messages
  • Provide your recruitment and widening participation teams with ready targeted comms at key points within the recruitment cycle.

At the end of the webinar there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions to a live panel. The duration of the webinar is expected to last one hour.

Date & Times

The webinar broadcast will take place on Wednesday 12 February 2025 at 11am

Cost

Registration to participate in the Funding Information Services Webinar is free of charge.

How to Register

To register for this webinar, please click below: