Your registration and attendance will need to be confirmed to access any government or NHS funding that you have applied and are eligible for.
Student Finance
Once Student Finance has approved your application, you have registered via SOLE and started your course, the university will look to confirm your registration to Student Finance within 48 hours. Student Finance pick this up the following working day and process within 24 hours. Following this, your maintenance payment should be paid to you in 3 to 5 working days.
If you are experiencing a delay with the confirmation of registration and enrolment, or your online Student Finance account is stating ‘awaiting confirmation from your University’ our Data Management Unit can help you.
Please email them at sfe@worc.ac.uk using your university email account and provide:
- your name
- University student ID number
- Student Finance Customer Reference Number (CRN)
- a brief overview of the issue
Once the cooling off period for your course has elapsed, the team then look to confirm your attendance to Student Finance which will release your tuition fee loan to the University.
NHS bursary payments
For those students who commence their courses in September, the census date for NHS bursaries is 1st November. NHS Bursaries open the system on this date for attendance to be confirmed by the University. Payment is normally released in late November.
For more information about start dates and payment dates please visit the NHS Learning Support Fund
If you would like further information regarding the university’s confirmation of attendance process and associated deadlines you can contact firstpoint or the Data Management Unit directly on: lsf@worc.ac.uk