Student Finance ![]()
The Money Advice Team is here to discuss your options.
How to pay
Paying your fees
It is a condition of registration that you pay your tuition fees. This section will support you in making arrangements to pay your tuition fees and other fees incurred.
Please see below for the details on the different payment options available or make a payment online now using MyBills.
Please ensure that you are also familiar with the conditions outlined in the relevant Tuition Fee Policy which is accepted by students as part of enrolment.
Tuition fee fraud
Increasingly, students are being approached by individuals offering to pay their fees at reduced rates or under special conditions. Fraudsters may present themselves as legitimate agencies or associates, they may be a friend. Follow the below tips to stay safe:
- Never respond to these offers
- Never share your University password with anyone
- Always pay your tuition fees direct to the University of Gloucestershire using the authorised payment methods below
More information on this can be found in leaflets produced by the police in English and Mandarin.
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Paying your tuition fees
The University of Gloucestershire provides a range of payment options to offer the flexibility that students need when it comes to paying fees. Details of these are outlined below.
Instalment by direct debit
Please refer to the relevant Tuition Fee Policy for eligibility and instalment terms.
Credit or debit card
You can make card payments using the university payment portal, MyBills. We accept all major credit and debit cards, and payments made via MyBills are shown on your account immediately.
Third parties can use Mybills to pay on your behalf. Your student number – without the ‘s’ prefix – is required to proceed to the payment page.
If you have problems making a payment, please contact the Income Team on +44 (0)1242 714222 or visit the Contact us page for details of other departments.
Payment for other fees
Below you’ll find links to all our payment pages, covering everything from accommodation fees to print credit.
Pay accommodation rental charges
The university’s method of collection is by Direct Debit, and there are three instalments during the year. If you need to make an additional card payment for a failed Direct Debit, you can do so via MyBills.
Make an additional rental payment
Books and publications
Books and publications are available from our online store.
Pay for a book or publication
General store items
Make a payment for general online store items not found above.
Make an online store payment
Invoiced charges
Make a payment to your account for invoiced library charges, accommodation fines or lost keys, and reassessment charges. Third parties can use this method to pay on your behalf. Your invoice number is required to proceed to the payment page.
Pay an invoice
Academic document payment
Copies of your academic documents are available from our online store.
Pay for a document
International students
There are a range of payment options available to international students to meet the need for flexibility when it comes to paying tuition fees. Details of these and links to the relevant platforms are provided below.
Bank transfer
International student fees can be paid using our international payments platform: WU® GlobalPay for Students.
Instalment by direct debit
Please refer to the relevant Tuition Fee Policy for eligibility and instalment terms. Please note: there is a maximum of two instalments for international students using this method.
Credit or debit card
You can make card payments using the university payment portal, MyBills. We accept all major credit and debit cards, and payments made via MyBills are shown on your account immediately.
Third parties can use Mybills to pay on your behalf. Your student number – without the ‘s’ prefix – is required to proceed to the payment page.
Western Union – WU® GlobalPay for Students
This fast and reliable service allows you to pay in your local currency via bank transfer, credit card, or by using a wide range of local online payment options including Alipay, UnionPay, India NetBanking and more without incurring any transaction charges. Gain peace of mind that your payment will arrive in full with our preferred payment service today.
Benefits to you:
- Pay fees in your local currency
- Avoid fees and international foreign exchange charges from your bank
- Easy to use on smartphones and other mobile devices
- Pay online or by bank transfer
- Rest assured knowing your payments are received in full by the University of Gloucestershire
- Track your payment status by text and email
- Get price and payment options upfront with a price comparison tool
If you have problems making a payment, please contact the Income Team on +44 (0)1242 714222 or visit the Contact us page for details of other departments.
Sponsored students
At point of enrolment, your sponsor can pay by credit/debit card. If your sponsor does not wish to settle your fees at enrolment, you and your sponsor will need to complete a sponsorship form available at the link below. You can then scan it and upload it to your student account online. Instructions for how to do this are available in the guide below.
Alternatively you can email the form to fees@glos.ac.uk or you can post the completed form to the address below, but this may delay the process.
Tuition Fee Administration, Pittville Student Village, Laurie Lee Building, Finance Office 02.17, Albert Road, Cheltenham. GL52 3JG
Within two working days of receiving your completed sponsorship form, we will update your student account to enable you to enrol.
Contact
For any queries relating to Enrolment, Tuition fee, Discounts, Waivers, Research thesis submission, Studentship awards or sponsorship forms, please email fees@glos.ac.uk or contact 01242 714231.
For any queries relating to debt, statements, reminders, payment plans, MyBills, confirmation of received payments or sales order processing, please email incometeam@glos.ac.uk or contact 01242 714222.
Questions?
You can get in touch with us using the options below.