425,830 of students will be taking up a place at a UK university – a record for an examination year.
Nearly 180,000 18-year-old students in England have had their place at their first choice of university confirmed. This is the largest number ever on record for an examination year, a 20% increase on 2019, when exams were last sat.
SLC is urging new full time undergraduate students in England to apply for their student finance before the deadline on 20 May.
It’s estimated that more than 1.5 million people will attend college or university this autumn, and the Student Loans Company (SLC) is urging students to apply for student finance in plenty of time.
SLC’s role is to enable opportunity for students to invest...
