Post-16
Find out about Higher and Further Education in the UK.
Am I eligible text will go here maybe?
Am I Eligible Summary
Post-16 Guidance
Further education courses and funding - GOV.UK
Further Education and Funding in England.
Higher education courses: find and apply - GOV.UK
Search and apply for Higher Education courses.
Higher Education Student Finance in England - Assessing Eligibility - AY 24/25
Full guidance on student finance eligibility in England - Armed Forces section at 2.8.
Notes for Student Finance Application 2024/25 - Student Finance NI
Notes to help you complete your application for student finance in Northern Ireland.
Notes to help you complete your application for student finance - Student Finance England
Notes to help you complete your application for student finance in England.
Armed Forces and their Families - Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS)
Guidance from Scotland Student Finance for students considering Higher Education in Scotland.
Students from a UK Armed Forces family - Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS)
Specific UCAS Higher Education guidance for students from a UK Armed Forces family.
Discover Uni
Search and compare undergraduate courses in the UK.
Office for Students (OfS)
Landing page for Office for Students - overview of Higher Education in England.
Additional Information
Service Children's Progression (SCiP) Alliance
Landing page for Service Children's Progression Alliance.
Find an apprenticeship - GOV.UK
Landing page for searching and applying for apprenticeships in England.
Scottish Government Guidance | Gov.Scot
Welsh Government Guidance | GOV.WALES
RC-AWS-N-38X-0Mailbox@mod.gov.uk
In Northern Ireland the Children's Education Support Officer is available to provide advice to Service Families on all education queries.
Don't forget: There is an abundance of additional information, for example MOD policy and guidance. Please ask your Service person to look for the following information internally via Defence Connect and defnet.
HiVE information support can be found on SharePoint.
For more support and guidance: please visit the single Service, HIVES and Families Federation websites linked below.
Single Services
Families Federation Links
Page last updated: 7 May 2025