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Take control of your finances

Learn more about managing your money and budgeting at university

You're in charge of your money at university. Find out more about staying on top of your finances throughout your studies.

How to budget at uni

Plan out and stay on top of your student budget by working out your income and expenses, and try out our handy budget calculator.

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Banks and borrowing

From student bank accounts to credit cards, here's how to look after your finances. 

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Student discounts

Make your money go further with student deals at local businesses and nationwide.

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Part-time jobs guide

Find out if a part-time job is the right choice for you and how to get one in Portsmouth.
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Costs of living in UK student cities

Compare the cost of living in different cities in the UK to get started on your budget.
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Tuition fee discount calculator

Find out if you're entitled to discounted tuition fees and how much you'll need to pay with our discount calculator.
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Financial support at university

In addition to student loans, there's further financial support you can apply for when you come to Portsmouth.

University support fund

Support fund grants can help with financial hardship and cover emergency costs such as urgent bills and food supplies.
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Scholarships and bursaries

Find out if you're eligible to partly or fully fund your study with a bursary or scholarship.
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Financial support for students with dependants

If you have children or support a dependant adult, you could get extra financial support while you study with us.
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Financial support for disabled students

If you have a disability, mental health issue or long term illness, you can apply for additional funding to cover the extra study costs you may have.
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