Apply for your Student account

Our Student account is packed with benefits to help you live student life to the full

Why NatWest Student account

  • Interest-free overdraft when you stay within your agreed overdraft limit
  • Branches at 55 of the UK's biggest universities

Important information - read this before you apply

  • You need to be permanently resident in the UK (a permanent UK resident is someone who has been ordinarily resident n the UK for three years or more).
  • You need to be completing:
    • a full-time undergraduate higher education course of at least 2 years' duration;

      or
    • a full-time postgraduate course, at a university or college of higher education in the UK.
  • Please ensure you have read the product information and fully understand the rates and charges associated with this current account.
  • Please also make sure you have read the terms and conditions (PDF, 400KB).
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