So how do I contact National Debtline?
FREEPHONE: 0808 808 4000
Monday to Friday 9am to 9pm
Saturday 9.30am to 1pm
24-hour voicemail.
Leave a message to request an information pack or factsheet.
FAX: 0121 410 6230
Postal address
National Debtline
Tricorn House,
51-53 Hagley Road,
Edgbaston,
Birmingham
B16 8TP
www.nationaldebline.co.uk
Email National Debtline
GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
Direct Government
www.direct.gov.uk/en/educationandlearning/universityandhighereducation
Department for Education and Skills (DfES)
Tel: 0870 000 2288
www.dfes.gov.uk
At college/university
Most colleges/universities have student welfare officers that can provide you with up-to-date information and advice about any financial issues whilst you are a student.
Local Education Authority (LEA)
You may be able to get financial assistance towards your tuition fees (and in some cases other assistance) from your LEA. You need to apply to the LEA where you live prior to starting your course.
Student Loans Company (SLC)
100 Bothwell Street
Glasgow G2 7JD
Tel 0800 40 50 10
www.slc.co.uk
National Union of Students (NUS)
Nelson Mandela House
141 Holloway Road
London N7 6LJ
Tel 0871 221 8221
www.nusonline.co.uk
NHS Students
The NHS Student Grants Unit
22 Plymouth Road
Blackpool FY3 7JS
Tel 01253 655 655
www.nhscareers.nhs.uk
Trainee Teachers
Training and Development Agency for Schools
Teaching Information Line 0845 6000 991
Welsh Teaching Information
Line 0845 6000 992
www.tda.gov.uk
The National Bureau for Students with Disabilities (SKILL)
Chapter House
18-20 Crucifix Lane
London SE1 3JW
Tel 020 7450 0620
Fax 020 7450 0650
Information Service 0800 328 5050
Minicom 0800 068 2422
www.skill.org.uk
Email: skill@skill.org.uk
Council for International Education
7-17 St Albans Place
London N1 1NX
Tel 020 7288 4330
www.ukcosa.org.uk
Education Grants Advisory Service (EGAS)
The EGAS is an independent advice agency for people who want to get funding for further or higher education. It is mainly concerned with helping students who are not eligible for statutory funding. To apply you must first send a stamped addressed envelope to:
EGAS
501 - 505 Kingsland Road
Dalston
London
E8 4AU
Information Line 020 7254 6251
www.egas-online.org
Career Development Loans
Information Line 0800 585 505
www.lifelonglearning.co.uk
OTHER USEFUL WEBSITES
Funderfinder
www.funderfinder.org.uk
Support for Learning
www.support4learning.co.uk
Scholarship Search
www.scholarship-search.org.uk