Good news for Illinois: the law signed by JB Pritzker on loans that will come into effect in 2026
Illinois is implementing a new law in 2026 aimed at regulating student loan and educational financing agreements to protect consumers from predatory lending practices.
Labour ministers explore ways of easing burden of plan 2 student loans
UK ministers are considering options to alleviate the financial strain of plan 2 student loans due to increased repayment pressures, with discussions about changing repayment thresholds and inflation rates.
University of Latvia to introduce new study financing model
The University of Latvia will implement a new financing model for studies starting from the 2026/2027 academic year, allowing students to co-finance tuition fees with the university.
Fies 2026: Single Call Results for the First Semester Released
The Brazilian Ministry of Education has released the results of the single call for the Fies financing program for the first semester of 2026, which offers interest-free loans to eligible students.
Fies 2026: registration period ends this Friday; see financing rules
The registration period for the Student Financing Fund (Fies) for the first semester of 2026 ends on Friday, and 67,301 spots are available across 1,421 institutions according to the Ministry of Education.
'Universities with low grades in Enamed will not have FIES', says education minister in MT
Education Minister Camilo Santana announced that universities rated 1 and 2 by the National Medical Evaluation Exam (Enamed) will not receive the Student Financing Fund (FIES) this year during the inauguration of a campus in Várzea Grande, Mato Grosso.
Acre has 325 spots in Fies in 2026; registrations continue until Friday (6)
Acre offers 325 spots in the Student Financing Fund (Fies) for the first half of 2026, with registrations open until Friday, February 6.
Fies 2026 opens registrations this Tuesday; see rules and who can compete for a spot
Registrations for the Student Financing Fund (Fies) for the first semester open on Tuesday, allowing 67,301 spots across various educational institutions as announced by the Ministry of Education.