Study
Fees & Finance
Tuition fees
Fee levels vary by qualification and study mode. Published fees apply to the academic year stated on course pages. Part-time fees are quoted pro-rata where applicable.
Student finance
Eligible students can apply for tuition fee loans and maintenance support through Student Finance England. Our advisers help you navigate the application process.
Additional costs
Some programmes specify equipment, DBS checks, travel for placements or studio materials. Course pages list typical additional costs so you can plan ahead.
Plan ahead
Funding checklist
Use this checklist as you prepare your application so finance questions do not delay enrolment.
- Step 1
Check your course fees
Fee levels are published on each course page for the relevant academic year and study mode.
- Step 2
Apply for student finance
Eligible students can apply for tuition fee loans and maintenance support through Student Finance England.
- Step 3
Plan for extra costs
Some courses list DBS checks, materials or placement travel — review these early so you can budget.
- Step 4
Ask about scholarships
Merit, hardship and subject awards may reduce the cost of study for eligible applicants.
Next steps
Explore scholarships and financial support
The UCO scholarship scheme and Student Finance England support are both available to eligible students.
