Student Money Manual - The Money Charity

The Student
Money Manual

The Student Money Manual is the essential guide to student finance and managing money at university. It is aimed mainly at post-16/college students considering going to uni as well as first-year students, but is relevant for all undergraduates.

It covers everything from budgeting to student finance and fees to making your money stretch further as a student. Each year The Student Money Manual reaches many young people and their families, equipping them with the skills, confidence and knowledge to manage their money well throughout their university life.

2025-26 Student Money Manual

It covers everything from budgeting to student finance and fees to making your money stretch further as a student

It is the trusted resource for parents, educators and students about student finance and budgeting at university;
It is updated annually each year to ensure information is relevant and accurate;
It provides information on the student finance package and managing money at university at a pivotal point for students;
As it is often read by parents, it encourages conversations about money between parents and young people;

The 2025-26 Manual is now available for free download, just click here for your copy!

Or if you know or work with any students or sixth formers looking towards uni, why not share our Student Money Manual Poster with them so they can get their own free copy? Include it in your next mailout, print out copies to put up, the choice is yours.

If you are interested in sponsoring the Student Money Manual and would like to know more, please contact our Director of Financial Education Steph, who would be delighted to talk further with you!