Full time students studying at the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, or prospective students, can use these pages to view the student funding available to them.
Students studying BM5 and BM6 should view the tab on the left, BM4 students should view the middle tab and students studying any NHS funded courses (Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry and Audiology) should view the tab on the right.
Medical students are funded differently compared to other UK undergraduate courses. The funding is split between Student Finance England and the NHS. Years 1 to 4 are funded by Student Finance England, whereas years 5 and 6 are funded by the NHS.
The table below explains the funding that is available to full-time BM5 and BM6 students in more detail.
For full timeÌýBM5 and BM6 students, years 1-4 are funded as a standard UK undergraduate. Year 5 for BM5 and years 5 and 6 for BM6 are funded by the NHS.
Students from Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland may be entitled to different student funding, please see the appropriate links.
For general funding such as the tuition fee loan, maintenance loan and maintenance grants, applications should be completed on the Student Finance England webpage.
| Student Funding Years 1-4 | 2026 Entry |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | £9,790 per year * |
| Tuition Fees/Loan | Full amount can be taken asÌýa tuition fee loan from Student Finance |
| Maintenance Loan |
Living at home: Up to £9,118
Living away from home: Up to £10,830
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| Bursary | Check eligibility for theÌý¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Bursary |
| The Student Support Fund | Check eligibility for The Student Support Fund |
| Scholarships | Please check directly with your faculty |
* Undergraduate tuition fees for all home students will increase every year from 1 August 2025.Ìý
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| Student Funding Years 5-6 | 2026 Entry |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | £9,790 per year * |
| Tuition Fees/Loan | Full amount paid by NHS Bursary |
| Reduced Rate Maintenance Loan |
Continuing students:
Living at home: £2,122
Living away from home: £2,828
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Final year students:Ìý
Living at home: £1,609
Living away from home: £2,204
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| NHS Means Tested Bursary |
Standard (non-means tested): £1,081
Living at home: Up to £2,321
Living awayÌýfrom home: Up to £2,780
Check eligibility for
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| BursaryÌý | Check eligibility for theÌý¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Bursary |
| The Student Support Fund | Check eligibility for The Student Support Fund |
| Scholarships | Please check directly with your faculty |
* Undergraduate tuition fees for all home students will increase every year from 1 August 2025.Ìý
Medical students are funded differently compared to other UK undergraduate courses. The funding is split between Student Finance England and the NHS.Ìý
In Year 1, full time students will need to self fund the first £3,465 of tuition fees.Ìý The remaining amount can be taken as a tuition fee loan from Student Finance .
In Years 2 to 4, the NHS will pay £3,830 towards tuition fees. The remaining amount can be taken as a tuition fee loan from Student Finance.
The table below explains the funding that is available to full-time BM4 students in more detail.
| Student Funding Year 1 | 2026 Entry |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | £9,790 per year * |
| Tuition Fees/Loans |
The first £3,665 will be student funded
The remaining £6,125Ìýcan be taken as aÌýtuition fee loan from Student Finance
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| Maintenance Loan |
Living at home: Up to £9,118
Living away from home: Up to £10,830
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| Bursary | Check eligibility for the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Undergraduate Bursary |
| The Student Support Fund | Check eligibility for The Student Support Fund |
| Scholarships | Please check directly with your faculty |
* Tuition fees for all home students will increase every year from 1 August 2025.Ìý
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| Student Funding Years 2-4 | 2026ÌýEntry |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | £9,790 per year * |
| Tuition Fees/Loan |
The first £3,930 will be NHS funded
The remaining £5,860 can be taken as aÌýtuition fee loan from Student Finance
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| Reduced Rate Maintenance Loan |
Continuing students:
Living at home: £2,122
Living away from home: £2,828
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Final year students:Ìý
Living at home: £1,609
Living away from home: £2,204
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| NHS Means Tested Bursary |
Standard (non-means tested): £1,081
Living at home: Up to £2,321
Living away from home: Up to £2,780
Check eligibility for
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| Bursary | Check eligibility for the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Undergraduate Bursary |
| The Student Support Fund | Check eligibility for The Student Support Fund |
| Scholarships | Please check directly with your faculty |
Nursing degree and AHP (Associated Health Profession) courses include:Ìý
The table below explains the funding that is available to full-time NHS Funded students in more detail.
| NHS Funded Students | 2026ÌýEntry |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | £9,790 per year * |
| Tuition Fee Loan | Full amount can be taken as a tuition fee loan from Student FinanceÌý |
| Maintenance Loan |
Living at home: Up to £9,118
Living away from home: Up to £10,830
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| NHS Learning Support Fund (LSF) |
Training Grant of £5,000
Special Subject Payment of £1,000
Parental Support of £2,000
Check eligibility for )
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| Bursary | Check eligibility for theÌý¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Bursary |
| The Student Support Fund | Check eligibility for The Student Support Fund |
| Scholarships | Please check directly with your facultyÌýor ScholarshipÌýInformation |
Ìý* Undergraduate tuition fees for all home students will increase every year from 1 August 2025.Ìý
You can access further financial support from external sources (some of these may require that you have applied to the Student Support FundÌý in the first instance)
Medicine students
Medicine students in their final two years can also apply to the
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Nursing degree and AHP (Allied Health Professions)
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