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Martin Lewis is warning graduates about the 2026 student loan threshold freeze. Here's what changed and how it affects your repayments.
45% of English universities face deficits in 2025-26. Learn how the funding crisis affects courses, fees, and what students should do now.
The student loan repayment threshold freeze 2026 has sparked a clash between Martin Lewis and Rachel Reeves. Here's what Plan 2 borrowers need to know.
Could EU students get cut-price tuition fees under Starmer's Brexit reset? Here's what we know about the 2026 changes and your funding options.
Part-time students can now access both tuition fee and maintenance loans. Get up to £7,145 for fees plus living cost support.
International applications to UK universities continue rising. Here's how increased competition affects your chances and what you can do.