Contact

Map showing location of Old College

The Scholarships and Financial Support Team can assist with any issues relating to:

• Access Edinburgh Scholarships - the University's main scholarship schemes for UK students.
• Financial Support - Hardship/Discretionary and Childcare funds for UK students, and requests for financial assistance from overseas students.
• Scholarships - Various University funded scholarships across all levels and modes of study.
• Travel funds - Limited funds are available to enable students to make visits abroad which are considered desirable for their courses of study.
• Rent Guarantors Scheme.
• Participation Grant.

The US and Canadian Loans Team can assist with any issues relating to:

• Loans - Federal and Private loans for citizens of the United States and Canada
• Canadian Loan Enrolment Confirmations
• Canadian TL11A Tax Forms

If you wish to speak to a member of the US and Canadian Loan team, please use the contact details below.

Staff are available to answer emails Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00 and phone calls Mondays - Friday 10:00 - 16:00. Please note, we are unable to discuss individual student circumstances regarding US Federal Loans on the phone. To discuss your situation, please contact us via email at usloans@ed.ac.uk.

A member of staff is also available Wednesday from 09:00 - 16:45 at Old College. If you wish to make an appointment to see a member of staff during these times, please get in touch. 

If you are looking to collect a cheque from a disbursement, these are available for collection from colleagues in the Finance Department. Please wait until you receive notification from the team that your cheque has arrived.

The Fees and Student Support Team can assist with any issues relating to:

• Fees Status - is determined for all applicants by using nationality and country where you are "ordinary resident". This will also determine whether the level of tuition fee that you pay e.g. Overseas, EU, Rest of UK, Scotland
• Graduate and Alumni discount - we administer the discount if you have applied
• SAAS - confirming attendance so that you get your maintenance payments and we receive tuition fee payment on your behalf
• SLC - confirming attendance so that you get your maintenance payments and we receive tuition fee payments if you have applied for a tuition fee loan. Notifying SLC of any change of circumstances
• Sponsors - creating sponsor records from documentation confirming your award to ensure that the tuition fee invoice goes to your sponsor for payment and not to you
• Tuition fees - how much you have been charged and any adjustments made if you withdraw or interrupt

Scholarships and Student Funding

The University of Edinburgh

Old College, South Bridge,

Edinburgh, EH8 9YL

UK

Contact details for individual staff within Scholarships and Student Funding Services