Skip to main content
StudentLoanStudy.uk

Which student loan plan am I on?

Answer a few quick questions — we'll match you to Plan 1, 2, 4, 5 or Postgraduate and show this year's repayment figures.

01 / 04

Where did you study?

The UK nation where your university was located

All UK student loan plans at a glance

Prefer to browse? Thresholds, repayment rates and write-off periods for every plan. Select a plan for the full breakdown.

Swipe the table sideways to see rate and write-off →

Comparison of UK student loan plans: repayment threshold, rate, interest and write-off period.
PlanWho & whenThresholdRateInterestWrite-off
Plan 1England, Wales & N. IrelandPre-2012 (all years for NI)£26,8929%Lower of RPI or base rate + 1%3.2% now25yrs
Plan 2England & Wales2012-2023£29,3769%RPI to RPI + 3% (sliding scale)3.2%–6.2% now30yrs
Plan 4ScotlandAll years£33,7929%Lower of RPI or base rate + 1%3.2% now30yrs
Plan 5England2023+£24,9969%RPI only3.2% now40yrs
Postgraduate LoanUK-wideAll years£21,0006%RPI + 3%6.2% now30yrs