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The Student Loans Company is a non-profit government-owned organization that administers student loans and grants to students in the United Kingdom. It works with the UK government and educational institutions to provide financial support for higher education.
Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)
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Tuesday, 03 February 2026
Applications are now open for SLC's Autumn 2026 Graduate Programme....
Monday, 29 December 2025
As student finance maintenance payments are due to be paid in January, the Student Loans Company (SLC) is reminding students to remain vigilant of sca...
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
The Department for Education today (26 November 2025) confirmed annual updates to repayment thresholds for Plan 2 and Plan 3 Income Contingent Student...
Wednesday, 29 October 2025
SLC has received more than 1.1 million refund requests through its Digital Refund Service, which offers a self-serve route for customers to request Be...
Thursday, 16 October 2025
The Student Loans Company (SLC) has paid over £5bn in first term Maintenance and Tuition Fee Loan payments....
Monday, 22 September 2025
The Student Loans Company (SLC) has paid £1.1 billion in first term Maintenance Loan payments into students’ bank accounts across the UK today (Monday...
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
The Student Loans Company (SLC) is warning new and returning students to be vigilant of scams, as the new 25/26 academic year gets underway....
Friday, 29 August 2025
The UK government will be carrying out a national test of the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September at 3pm....
Thursday, 28 August 2025
Steven Darling, Director of Customer Experience, offers advice to help students get ready for payment...
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
The Department for Education today (19 August 2025) confirmed annual updates to interest rates for undergraduate and postgraduate Income Contingent St...
Tuesday, 12 August 2025
Steven Darling, Director of Customer Experience, shares practical advice on Clearing and student finance as A-level results are released this week....
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Steven Darling, Customer Experience Director, explains SLC's approach to supporting customers. ...
Monday, 12 May 2025
SLC reminds new students to get their applications in now for 25/26 academic year....
Monday, 12 May 2025
Students can now apply for Part-time undergraduate student finance for 2025 to 2026....
Thursday, 01 May 2025
SFE and SFW students can now apply for postgraduate Master’s and Doctoral Loans for 2025 to 2026....
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
SFE’s application service launches for 25/26 academic year...
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
2025 to 2026: SFE full-time undergraduate student finance applications are now open...
Thursday, 06 March 2025
Nauman Dar,Executive Director of Change and Data, marks Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2025...
Monday, 03 March 2025
SLC announces 12 new Glasgow apprenticeships during Scottish Apprenticeship Week...
Thursday, 20 February 2025
Students from England can sign up to our mailing list to be told when full-time undergraduate applications open....
Monday, 10 February 2025
SLC is recruiting 12 new Student Finance Officer apprentices in Darlington...
Wednesday, 15 January 2025
£3.2bn in maintenance loan payments sent to nation’s students ...
Wednesday, 20 November 2024
David Thomson, Head of Operational Readiness and Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) for the DSA Transformation Programme....
Thursday, 14 November 2024
The Department for Education (DfE) and Welsh Government has today confirmed the Postgraduate Income Contingent Student Loans repayment threshold to ap...
Thursday, 31 October 2024
Student Loans Company improves online customer experience with introduction of new digital refund service....
Thursday, 17 October 2024
By Jackie Currie, SLC Executive Director, Business Operations...
Tuesday, 24 September 2024
Students from England can use their online account to get their questions answered....
Tuesday, 24 September 2024
Find out how students can check their payments or track the progress of their application and estimated review date....
Monday, 23 September 2024
SLC pays £0.9 billion in first term Maintenance Loan payments to students today....
Thursday, 12 September 2024
Student Loans Company provides student advice at start of 24/25 academic year...
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