Refunds

If you need to apply for a refund, please check the information below to make sure you're eligible and if so, how much you're entitled to.

Refunds to students will be made to the country and the account from which the money was sent. This is to comply with money laundering guidelines.

Refunds will only be processed on completion of the tuition fees refund form (PDF - 0.07 Mb).

Submit your refund application form by email to refunds@herts.ac.uk

Applies to all students; full and part time, Home/EU and international, undergraduate and postgraduate that withdraws or rests from a programme or modules.

These refund dates do not apply to UH Online or Research students

View the student refund policy document for 2020-2021 (PDF - 1.18 Mb).

View the student refund policy document for 2021-2022 (PDF - 1.18 Mb).

Semester A

Category of student	Withdrawal dates	Liability	Refund
Full and part-time Home/EU and international, undergraduate and postgraduate	Until 4 October 2020 (or 8 November for 26/10/20 course starts)	0% of tuition fees	Full refund
	Between 5 October 2020 (or 9 November for 26/10/20 course starts) to 17 January 2021	25% of tuition fees	Where payment made by student. Payment less 25% of full tuition fees
	Between 18 January 2021 and 18 April 2021	50% of tuition fees	Where payment made by student. Payment less 50% of full tuition fees.
	On or after the 19 April 2021	100% of tuition fees	No refund

Semester B

Category of student	Withdrawal dates	Liability	Refund
Full and part-time, Home/EU and international, undergraduate and postgraduate	Until 31 January 2021	0% of tuition fees	Full refund
	Between 1 February 2021 and 2 May 2021	25% of tuition fees	Where payment made by student. Payment less 25% of full tuition fees.
	Between 3 May 2021 and 8 August 2021	50% of tuition fees	Where payment made by student. Payment less 50% of full tuition fees.
	On or after the 9 August 2021	100% of tuition fees	No refund

Semester C

Category of student	Withdrawal dates	Liability	Refund
Full and part-time Home/EU and international, undergraduate and postgraduate	Until 6 June 2021	0% of tuition fees	Full Refund
	Between 7 June 2021 and 3 October 2021	25% of tuition fees	Where payment made by student. Payment less 25% of full tuition fees.
	Between 4 October 2021 and 2 January 2022	50% of tuition fees	Where payment made by student. Payment less 50% of full tuition fees.
	On or after the 3 January 2022	100% of tuition fees	No refund

Monies paid to the University by the SLC cannot be refunded to the student.

Non-refundable Element

International students who pays a deposit of £5,000 for tuition fees and then decides not to attend the University will lose £2,500.

If a student attends and then subsequently withdraws they will be liable for the fees as stated above.

For further information please contact student-finance@herts.ac.uk

Any questions?

Contact our Student Centre for more advice on fees and funding.

Phone: +44 (0)1707 284800