Aspire puts financial support directly into the hands of students in the way that works best for them.
Whether through cash, credit, vouchers or via ATM, Aspire ensures support is fast, flexible, and effective – delivering the right help at the right time for maximum impact.
Funding delivered by Aspire can help students survive in times of crisis, thrive in times of need and transform their outcomes and social mobility:
SURVIVE...
“I was in a desperate moment I have never experienced in my life, being homeless, the funding helped me out. It means a lot to me.”
- Student, Ravensbourne University London
THRIVE...
“Funds allowed me to participate in extra-curricular activities and clubs which adds to my overall university experience.”
- Student, University of Salford
TRANSFORM...
“It has provided me with the resources needed to access essential academic materials, participate in valuable extra-curricular activities, and even attend conferences that enhance my learning experience.”
- Student, University of Wolverhampton
The core benefits of Aspire for students
Choosing when and how to use their support gives students agency and supports them in making budgeting decisions.
- Payments reach students in minutes, often significantly faster than previously
- Financial support can be paid to them and accessed by them 24/7, 365 days a year
- Students can choose the account they withdraw cash payments into
- Funds can be drawn down in stages, helping with budgeting
- Solutions for hard to pay groups and unbanked students


World Class Net Promotor Score
Our latest NPS of 68 is based on feedback from more than 4,000 students, placing us firmly in the ‘world-class’ category for customer advocacy. This score is comfortably ahead of most providers in the sector, where averages are typically much lower.
It demonstrates not only the loyalty of those we serve, but also the strength of Aspire in delivering financial support that people truly value and recommend.


