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Is it possible to get an education loan where repayment starts after I get a job post-degree?

24 Aug 2026 · Answered by Syeda Uzma · 1 min read
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Yes, most education loans offer a repayment period that starts after you finish your degree, often with a grace period to allow you time to secure a job.

- Moratorium period: Typically covers your course duration plus 6 months after completion (subject to change by lender/country).
- Repayment: Begins after this period, not immediately after graduation.
- Interest: Simple interest may accrue during the moratorium and is usually added to the principal.

Loan terms and grace periods vary by lender and country, so review specific loan conditions before applying.

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