The Student Finance Timeline
This timeline highlights all of the key funding-related dates you will need to keep in mind if you choose to study at the University of Birmingham.
Specifically intended for prospective undergraduate students entering the University in 2013, the timeline includes all of the important dates for student finance from both the government and the University.
2013-01-01 16:40:09
American students: fafsa APPLICATIONS OPEN
If you wish to take out a loan to fund your studies at Birmingham, you will need to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
2013-01-27 01:34:30
Chamberlain award applications open
If you fall into one of our priority groups, you wil need to download an application form from our website.
2013-02-04 00:00:00
Online applications for student finance open
If you intend to apply for a tuition fee loan and maintenance loan/grant, the online application process opens today.
2013-04-12 00:00:00
Deadline for applications to Student Finance NI
If you are from Northern Ireland, you must complete your application for finance before today to make sure you get your money before the start of term.
2013-04-19 00:00:00
Deadline for applications to student finance wales
If you are a Welsh student, you must complete your application for finance before today to make sure you get your money before the start of term.
2013-05-24 00:00:00
Deadline for Music Scholarship applications
Submit your Music Scholarship application by today to be considered for this £3,000 award.
2013-05-31 00:00:00
Deadline for applications to student finance england
Apply for student finance before today to make sure you get your money before the start of term.
2013-05-31 00:00:00
Closing date for Chamberlain Award applications
If you are from a priority group, this is the last day for you to submit your application form to us.
2013-06-20 00:00:00
Undergraduate Open Days
Visit Birmingham and find out more about the University - including what funding packages we offer.
2013-07-01 00:00:00
American students: Complete the 7 steps of loan application for the University
If you are an American student, remember that you must complete these steps in order for us to confirm your eligibility.
2013-09-23 00:00:00
Welcome week
A chance to get settled before the start of term and make sure you have done everything you need to do to get your student loan on time!
2013-09-30 00:00:00
2013/14 Access to Learning Fund applications open
The Access to Learning Fund (ALF) is a non-repayable discretionary grant that can help students in financial hardship.
2013-09-30 00:00:00
Term begins - have you received your student loan?
If you completed your student finance application by 31 May, your student loan should have been paid to you by now. If not, you can speak to us to find out why.
2013-09-30 00:00:00
American students: First loan disbursement
Provided you have completed the application process and received confirmation, payment of your first disbursement will be made today.
2013-10-01 00:00:00
A2B Scholarship notification released today
The A2B Scholarship is awarded to high achieving students who enter the University through the Access to Birmingham (A2B) scheme.
2013-10-07 00:00:00
New 2013/14 scholarship schemes open today
University scholarships aren't just available to prospective students - new schemes will open for current students throughout the year.
2013-12-16 00:00:00
Student Development Scholarships open
If you are looking to undertake a travel project during the summer, a Student Development Scholarship can provide the funds to help you on your way.