All dates for the school year September 2025 to July 2026 are now fully booked.
For loan requests from September 2026 onwards, applications can be made no more than 12 months prior to the month of the requested loan period. For example, loan requests for November 2026 can be accepted from 1 November 2025 onwards.
Apply
Before you complete the form, you must read our security information.
What happens next
If the dates you require are available, the loans coordinator will make a provisional booking and organise a visit to inspect your security arrangements.
If the security arrangements meet the required standard the borrower will be required to complete the necessary contract document. You are welcome to ask questions about the loan at any time.
If the dates you have requested are unavailable, the loans coordinator will contact you to discuss options.
Evaluation
At the end of the loan period the borrower should submit a short evaluation form to STFC.