Student Finance England (SFE)
In the UK, SFE stands for Student Finance England. It is the government-funded organization responsible for providing financial support to students in England pursuing higher education.
What Does Student Finance England (SFE) Do?
SFE helps students with:
- Tuition Fee Loans – Covers university tuition fees, paid directly to the institution.
- Maintenance Loans – Supports living costs, such as accommodation, food, and travel.
- Grants and Allowances – Includes additional financial support for students with disabilities, dependents, or specific needs.
- Repayment Plans – Manages the process of repaying student loans after graduation, based on income.
Who Can Apply?
SFE funding is available to:
- UK students studying at a recognized university or college in England.
- Some EU and international students under specific eligibility criteria.
Applications are typically made online via the Student Finance England website, with deadlines set for each academic year.