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Applying to Abertay

Lenders and guarantors

The Federal Family Education Loan Programme (FFELP) provides substantial borrower benefits while concurrently streamlining delivery of funds to you in a timely and efficient manner.

Abertay University has selected lenders that are recognised for their excellent service levels to students attending foreign universities and streamlined funds delivery processes.  Abertay University has three preferred lenders that it recommends students use to fund their loans.

Abertay’s preferred lenders and information websites are:

If you have a previous student loan(s) with a different lender from those listed above, you may use your previous lender by entering their lender code on your MPN.

Borrowers may receive a variety of benefits from their chosen lender, including but not limited to:

  • Interest credit at time of repayment
  • Interest rate reduction for utilising Direct Debit facilities (not available for foreign bank accounts)
  • Principle reductions for on-time payments.

Lenders websites will detail what benefits or offers they offer to students who choose to partner with them.

Guarantors

For fast and efficient loan processing, Abertay University has partnered with Salliemae one of the nations’s lending loan guarantors, click here to visit www.salliemae.com website.

 If you have a previous relationship with a guarantor and you wish to remain with them, then Abertay University will work with your nominated guarantor.

Please be aware that there is a discretionary charge of up to 1% of your awarded aid, which some guarantee agencies charge students.  Your choice of guarantor will determine whether this amount is deducted from your funding or not. Abertay’s preferred guarantor Salliemae does not impose this charge.

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