Student Financial Support (April 2025)
Published: 10 April 2025
Looking for additional financial support and interested in what funding UofG offers? You can check out the support offered by our Financial Aid team. The team currently offers a number of schemes for students.
Looking for additional financial support and interested in what funding UofG offers? You can check out the support offered by our Financial Aid team. The team currently offers a number of schemes for students including:
Discretionary and Childcare Funds (UK Students)
The Discretionary & Childcare Funds are available to provide support towards the living costs of eligible UK students during their studies. This fund will close for term 2024/25 on 31st May 2025. Please contact the Financial Aid Team at the email address below if you have any unexpected financial difficulties over the summer period.
UofG Financial Support Fund (EU/International Students)
The UofG Financial Support Fund is an emergency fund for EU and International students experiencing financial difficulty.
Email the team – can this address be changed to reg.finaid@glasgow.ac.uk
Student Awards Agency for Scotland Part-Time Fee Grant (PTFG)
The PTFG is administered by SAAS (Student Awards Agency for Scotland) and provides help towards the cost of tuition fees for part-time Undergraduate students.
Dental Student Support Grant (DSSG)
Dental students at UofG who started in 2017-18 or later can apply for a grant of £4,000 a year from 2nd year onwards to help with the cost of their studies.
Rent Guarantor Scheme
The Scheme seeks to help students in obtaining accommodation that would otherwise be inaccessible due to the inability to secure a UK-based Rent Guarantor.
Under this scheme, the University can serve as a Rent Guarantor for rent payments associated with Short Assured and Private Residential tenancies.
University Laptop Loan Scheme
UofG students can request to use a laptop on a long-term loan basis from the University.
- If you have any questions or enquiries regarding Financial Aid at UofG or if you would like more information, check out their webpage. You can also send them an email: reg.finaid@glasgow.ac.uk
- You can also get in touch with the Student Services Enquiry Team - check our Pinned Tweet for details - or your Student Support Officer. International students, you can also get in touch with International Student Support
- The SRC Advice Centre can assist students with budgeting, managing their money and help students to negotiate repayment plans for debts with creditors, including the University. Email advice@src.gla.ac.uk or phone them on +44 (0) 141 330 5360
First published: 10 April 2025
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