# Finance and funding

**Source**: https://www.welcome.manchester.ac.uk/get-ready/finance-and-funding/
**Parent**: https://www.welcome.manchester.ac.uk/get-ready/

It's important to plan your finances and find out where you can get help and support.

We're here to help, from how to pay your tuition fees to setting up a student bank account.

If you're worried about money or need more information or support we have a comprehensive set of [finance resources](http://www.studentsupport.manchester.ac.uk/finances/) you can use.

We’ve also put together advice on the [cost of living in Manchester](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/experience/student-life/living-costs//) to help you prepare.

[## Pay your fees

Here’s how you pay your fees: an essential step in registering as a student. 

Read more](https://www.welcome.manchester.ac.uk/get-ready/finance-and-funding/pay-your-fees/)
[## Set up a bank account

Home students should open a student bank account, and if you’re an international student, we recommend you open a UK bank account.

Read more](https://www.welcome.manchester.ac.uk/get-ready/finance-and-funding/set-up-bank-account/)

[## Postgraduate funding

You should already have funding sorted, but if not, there may still be some options out there.

Read more](https://www.welcome.manchester.ac.uk/get-ready/finance-and-funding/postgraduate-funding/)