Fees and funding

Whatever type of course you study with us, finance will always be an important factor. There are a number of possible sources of funding: loans and grants, bursaries and scholarships. And there is advice available, through the University and through national online resources, about how to cover costs.

How to pay

Choose the most convenient way of paying for you. Find out more about how to pay if you have a sponsor, as well as when to pay your tuition and accommodation fees. Payment options

Scholarships and discounts

We offer an attractive range of scholarships and discounts which can help to offset the cost of your education. We are committed to attracting the brightest and the best students, we do not want fears about finance to stop prospective students from considering university. See our scholarships and discounts

Tuition Fees

Find out more about Tuition Fees and what your time at Leicester might cost. Your fees will be based on where you normally live. Find out more about tuition fees

Postgraduate loans

When applying for a Masters Degree, you may be eligible to apply for a Postgraduate Loan of up to £11,222 to cover the costs of studying. More information about postgraduate loans

EU-guaranteed loans

Students from 32 countries may be eligible to apply for an Erasmus+ Master loan of up to €12,000 to study a one-year postgraduate degree course in the UK. Find out about Erasmus+ loans

Funding sources

Find out more about the ways in which you can fund your postgraduate course if you are a distance learner.

Browse funding options