Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) student Amy Forsythe gives you tips on money saving and sustainable apps for students. It’s completely natural to want to treat yourself when your student loan comes in. However, once that […]
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Working part-time whilst studying
Hi, I’m Emily! I am a second year student at the University of Worcester studying Media and Culture. I have been working part-time in retail for just under three years, half of this time whilst […]
Sustainable Shopping for Students
Amber Pettit tells us how we can shop conscientiously with our student loans: For me, one of the challenges I faced going to university as a mature student was — wait for it — not the […]
How to stick to a student budget
Whether you are juggling money from your maintenance loan or your weekend job, being at the University will bring you to the point of life when you have to start budgeting. If you don’t want […]
How to apply for student finance in 3 steps
It’s getting round to that time of year where applying for a student loan is vital. Applications are now open for England and the rest of the UK. Student finance is very important to get sorted early on – the earlier you can apply, the better! Here are the steps you need to take when applying for student finance.
How to save money at university
December is here and with Christmas fast approaching, we’re starting to remember how expensive this month really is! You’ll be spending some serious cash over the next few weeks, on Christmas presents and festivities. It’s important to set aside money for this and budget so you’re not broke by January! In preparation for the festive period, here are some useful tips on how to save money at university.
4 things I’m glad I did before starting university
Starting university is a huge milestone for all new students. At sixth form, you had the luxury of home cooked meals, your parents doing your laundry and not spending money on rent. When you move to uni, you’ll quickly learn how to be independent and fend for yourself. Adjusting to university life can be challenging in the first few weeks, but you’ll gain confidence and life skills that will last throughout your degree. Here are the 4 things I’m glad I did before starting university.
6 clever ways to make money as a student
As a student, finding a job that fits around your schedule is important. Here are a few entrepreneurial ways earn money, without the regular commitment of a restaurant or shop job!
