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In additional to hardship support, there are other sources of support you can access to help you deal with your current financial situation.

External financial support

  • Budgeting Loan - Support available to those in receipt of certain social security benefits, living in Northern Ireland.
  • Extra Financial Support - Support available to those in receipt of certain social security benefits, living in Northern Ireland.
  • Sure Start Maternity Grant - Support available to those in receipt of certain social security benefits, living in Northern Ireland, who are pregnant or have a dependent under 20 years old who is pregnant.
  • Turn 2 Us - Search for grants available in your local area.

Other support

  • Advice NI - Support and advice on Benefits, Debt, Tax Credits and other HMRC services.
  • Chaplaincy - A place where you can relax, find a listening ear, get involved and meet new friends.
  • Family Support NI - Information on a wide range of family support services and registered childcare provision in Northern Ireland
  • FREE Debt Advice - Search for FREE debt advice via the Money Helper (Provided by the Money and Pension Service).
  • Student Wellbeing - Non-academic support, including emotional, physical and mental wellbeing.
  • UUSU Advice Bureau - Supporting students with Academic, Housing and Welfare issues