Paying your tuition fees in instalments
Instalment options for paying your tuition fees are dependent on your level of study and your fee status classification as a 'Home' or international student.
Please note, the information below is for academic year 2024/25. If the amount due is less than £500, payment must be made in full, rather than in instalments.
Home Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught and Postgraduate Research students
For Home Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught and Postgraduate Research students, instalments are in three equal payments.
If you are in receipt of a Postgraduate Loan from the Student Loans Company, the below instalments coincide with the loan disbursements.
Please note that each instalment must be paid manually on or before each instalment date.
| Instalment | Date due |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 November 2024 |
| 2 | 14 January 2025 |
| 3 | 14 April 2025 |
Pay by debit or credit card
Pay through CIBC International Student Pay
Find out more about paying through CIBC International Student Pay
A receipt will be sent automatically to the email address supplied when the payment is made.
Home Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught students starting in January
For Home Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught students, instalments are in three equal payments.
Please note that each instalment must be paid manually on or before each instalment date.
| Instalment | Date due |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 February 2025 |
| 2 | 14 April 2025 |
| 3 | 14 June 2025 |
Pay by debit or credit card
Pay through CIBC International Student Pay
A receipt will be sent automatically to the email address supplied when the payment is made.
Overseas Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught students
For Overseas Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught students, instalments are in 60%/40% payments.
When paying your first instalment, you will first need to calculate your overall fee liability.
- Total fee charged minus any scholarships or awards = Fee liability
Please ensure that you deduct any payments that have already been made, such as a tuition fee deposit (Overseas PGT students only), after you have calculated your initial 60% fee payment.
Please note that each instalment must be paid manually on or before each instalment date.
| Programme start date | Payment date |
|---|---|
| September/October 2024 | 60% of fee due 23 September 2024 |
| 40% of fee due 3 February 2025 | |
| January 2025 | 60% of fee due 3 February 2025 |
| 40% of fee due 3 June 2025 |
Should you require your payment to be included on your CAS for visa purposes, please email pgosi@liverpool.ac.uk.
Pay by debit or credit card
Pay through CIBC International Student Pay
Overseas Postgraduate Research students
For Overseas Postgraduate Research students, instalments are in three equal payments.
Please note that each instalment must be paid manually on or before each instalment date.
| Instalment | Date due |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 November 2024 |
| 2 | 14 January 2025 |
| 3 | 14 April 2025 |
If you have research support fees (bench fees) to pay, these costs will be charged as a consolidated fee together with your tuition fee. If you wish to pay in instalments then you must include the additional project cost in your calculations.
Pay by debit or credit card
Pay through CIBC International Student Pay
Find out more about paying through CIBC International Student Pay
Wirral Metropolitan College students
If you are studying as a first year or foundation year student at Wirral Metropolitan College, you will be unable to pay your fees in instalments. Further information can be found on the Wirral Metropolitan College website.
Contact us
If you have any queries about paying your tuition fees in instalments, please get in touch with the Student Fees & Funding Team. The team can be contacted by email at feesenq@liverpool.ac.uk.