Finances
Student finance: Why the money matters
The expense of studying need not scupperyour finances. Lucy Tobin offers some advice on staying afloat
Student finance: Budgeting clinic
Gwenda Thomas disciplines this year's unruly student spenders
Inside Finances
New finance guide for students launched
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
In time for the start of the new academic year comes a new book from the Complete University Guide experts on how students can manage their money. Published in association with UCAS, The Complete University Guide to Student Finance explains the intricacies of the student funding system, including loans, bursaries, grants and tuition fees – and gives useful advice on how students can draw up their own budgets.
Student Survival Guide: Summing up your finances
Wednesday, 26 August 2009
While it’s kind to be generous, it’s foolish to spend cash you don’t have
8 essential money tips for students
Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Being financially savvy as a student is crucial if you're to avoid a horrible debt hangover when your course comes to an end. Here are eight things every young person should know about money before heading off into higher education.
Student finance: Cut to the chase: Get value from your overdraft
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Find real value in your overdraft, says Amy McLellan
Student finance: A ticket to learn: How to find a bursary
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Funding is in place to make your dreams of studying at university a reality, says James Morrison
Student finance: Is the price right?
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Accommodation is a big part of any student's budget – and some university towns are cheaper than others. Kevin Rawlinson reports
Student finance: 'Just smile and enjoy it'
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Advice from fellow students can help to relieve the anxiety of your first week at university, says Charlotte Bailey
Student finance: Cybermarket sweep: Some online student gems
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Lucy Tobin picks some online gems every student should add to their favourites list
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