Advanced Learner Loan

Unlock your potential with the UK government’s Advanced Learner Loan. Designed for adults aged 19+, this loan covers Level 3–5 qualifications on approved courses. No upfront costs, flexible study, and repayments only when you earn above the threshold.

Learn More About the Loan

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For learners aged 19 and over

L3

Covers Level 3

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No upfront fees

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Repay above £27,295

Check Your Eligibility

Find out whether you meet the academic and language requirements to apply for your chosen programme.

19+ years old on the first day of your course

Course with a publicly-funded provider in England

Lived in the UK, Channel Islands, or Isle of Man for 3+ years

Enrolled on an eligible Level 3 course

How to Apply

Our application process is simple and student-friendly. Follow the guided steps below to submit your application with confidence.

01

Appointment

Book your enrolment appointment at LPC.

02

Information Letter

Receive your 'Learning and Funding Information Letter' and guidance.

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Apply online

Apply online with your personal and course details.

Loan Amounts & Repayment

Loan Amounts

  • Maximum loan set by Skills Funding Agency.
  • Minimum you can borrow: £300
  • If your course costs more than the maximum, you pay the difference.
  • You can apply for up to four loans and hold more than one at a time.

Repayment

  • Repay 9% of income above £27,295/year.
  • Repayments adjust automatically with your income.
  • Example: If you earn £2,500/month, you repay about £20/month.
Learn more about repayments

Why Attendance & Professionalism Matter

Regular attendance and professional conduct are key to achieving academic success. They demonstrate commitment, build strong habits, and prepare students for future career opportunities.

Why Attendance & Professionalism Matter

Consistent attendance at online lessons and tutorials helps you keep up with course material and submit assignments on time.

Building Professionalism

Punctuality and meeting deadlines are valued by employers. College attendance and timely submissions help you develop these habits.

Accountability & Responsibility

Regular attendance and meeting deadlines foster accountability and responsibility—traits essential for personal, academic, and professional growth.

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Information last updated: December 2024. This information is for general guidance only and may change due to updates in government legislation or policy.

For the most current details on Advanced Learner Loans and student loan repayment rules, please visit gov.uk or the official repayment page:

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https://www.gov.uk/repaying-your-student-loan