If you are coming from outside of the UK, you may need some additional financial support to fund your studies. Although you aren鈥檛 eligible for the same government loans and grants as UK students, there are other funding options to support you during your degree.
We recommend that you source this funding before you leave your home country.
Finding scholarships and bursaries
In addition to the BU scholarships available to international students, there are many other scholarships and bursaries for students from outside of the UK.
The is a good place to find details of all the options, and for tips and advice on managing your money once you arrive in the UK.
If you find yourself in financial difficulties once you have arrived in the UK, you should speak to the AskBU team and the to see what help may be available to you.
US Federal Loans
If you are a US citizen you can apply for a US Federal Loan to fund your studies in the UK. We participate in the US Government Federal Stafford Loan Programme, which means eligible US citizens聽can apply for Direct Stafford PLUS Loans up to the Cost of Attendance.
From July 1 2010, all federal loans will be Direct Lending. You can find full details about US Federal Loans, including how to apply for them and who to contact at 成人直播 for advice, on our funding support for US students page.
Veterans Affairs Educational Funding
Veterans Affairs (VA) Educational Funding is a benefit paid to former US service personnel to fund their education or the education of a close family member.聽