How much is it worth?
The amount of Leeds Financial Support you receive depends on your household income and also the year you started at the University of Leeds.
The tables below show the different levels of support available.
Full-time Students
Rates for 2018/19, 2019/20 and 2020/21 starters
Household income |
Award Amount Year 0 (foundation year only) |
Award Amount (First & Subsequent years at Leeds) |
Additional information |
£0 to 25,000 |
£3,000 |
£2,000 |
UK students can choose between a cash sum, tuition fee discount or a discount on University owned accommodation. Non-UK EU students can only receive Leeds Financial Support as a tuition fee discount. |
£25,001 to £30,000 |
£1,500 |
£1,500 |
|
£30,001 to £36,000 |
£1,000 |
£1,000 |
|
£36,001 to £42,875 |
£500 |
No award |
Rates for 2017/18 starters
Household income |
Award Amount Year 0 (foundation year only) |
Award Amount (First & Subsequent years at Leeds) |
Additional information |
£0 to £10,000 |
£3,000 |
£2,250 |
UK students can choose between a cash sum, tuition fee discount or a discount on University owned accommodation. Non-UK EU students can only receive Leeds Financial Support as a tuition fee discount. |
£10,001 to £25,000 |
£1,750 |
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£25,001 to £30,000 |
£1,500 |
£1,500 |
|
£30,001 to £36,000 |
£1,000 |
£1,000 |
|
£36,001 to £42,875 |
£500 |
£500 |
Rates for 2016/17 starters
Household income |
Award Amount Year 0 (foundation year only) |
Award Amount (First & Subsequent years at Leeds) |
Additional information |
£0 to £10,000 |
£3,000 |
£2,500 |
UK students can choose between a cash sum, tuition fee discount or a discount on University owned accommodation. Non-UK EU students can only receive Leeds Financial Support as a tuition fee discount. |
£10,001 to £25,000 |
£3,000 |
£2,000 |
|
£25,001 to £30,000 |
£1,500 |
£1,500 |
|
£30,001 to £36,000 |
£1,000 |
£1,000 |
|
£36,001 to £42,600 |
£500 |
£500 |
Rates for 2014/15 and 2015/16 starters
Household income |
Year 1 (2014/15 starters only) |
Years 2 and above (14/15 starters) Years 1 and above (1516 Starters) |
Additional information |
£0 to 25,000 |
£3,000 |
£2,500 |
UK students can choose between a cash sum, tuition fee discount or a discount on University owned accommodation. Non-UK EU students can only receive Leeds Financial Support as a tuition fee discount. |
£25,001 to £30,000 |
£2,000 |
£1,500 |
|
£30,001 to £36,000 |
£1,500 |
£1,000 |
|
£36,001 to £42,600 |
£1,000 |
£500 |
Rates for 2012/13 and 2013/14 starters
Household income |
Year 1 |
Years 2 and above |
Additional information |
£8,000 or less |
£6,000 |
£3,000 |
In year 1 you will be eligible for the National Scholarship Programme rather than the Leeds Financial Support. You will be entitled to £6,000 and can take a maximum of £1,000 as a cash sum – you must take the remaining £5,000 as a tuition fee discount or accommodation-fee discount. In years 2 and above, you will be eligible for only Leeds Financial Support and can choose between cash sum, tuition fee discount or a discount on University owned accommodation. |
£8,000 to 25,000 |
£3,000 |
£3,000 |
UK students can choose between a cash sum, tuition fee discount or a discount on University owned accommodation. Non-UK EU students can only receive Leeds Financial Support as a tuition fee discount. |
£25,001 to £30,000 |
£2,000 |
£2,000 |
|
£30,001 to £36,000 |
£1,500 |
£1,500 |
|
£36,001 to £42,600 |
£1,000 |
£1,000 |