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study in Australia or America
A friend of mine his son wants to study in oz or America how does he go about it he will be finshing his a levels this year. WHat do u need to study over there?
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mature students
I am going to the Metropolitan University in Sept to do a City and Guilds Upholstery. Can anyone advise me on getting any kind of funding or low rate student loan, as a last resort. The course is 1 year.
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Career development loans
I was about to do a postgraduate course and with no funding available the only option appears a career development loan. I have no income or savings at the moment to cover the cost of the course, which starts in September. My big concern is about when you pay it off, I've heard this must happen during the course,…
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Want To Become A Psychotherapist-Where Do I Start?
Hey! Im currently doing NCFE level 1 in counselling. Only a few weeks left, then will go onto level 2 and so forth! I was also studying with the OU, but have had to leave early due to very ill health. The points i received from the OU were going to be put towards a undergraduate degree in either Psychology or possibly…
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utilities for students - heeeeeeeeeeeelp!!
hi!! I guess a lot of others reading this will be in the same position as I am at the moment. In just over a month I am moving into my first student house after living in halls for a year and my new housemates and I have no idea where to start in the whole gas, electricity, phone line, internet etc etc setting up!! We…
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Heinz cheezy beans 24p in Asda
Hi , Just back from Asda and saw 395gram Heinz cheezy beans for 24p.....Don't know if it was just my local in Newton Mearns Glasgow....but would do for a couple of meals anyway....
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Student Loans for EU nationals: at last!
However long they have been living in the UK, EU nationals, including some British nationals have been denied Student Loans, unless they can show that they are settled in the UK or they are EEA migrant worker, or the spouse or child of one. Neither of these definitions are as easy to prove as they might sound. Settled…
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Good Account for 16 year old
My eldest Daughter will be going to 6th Form College in September & will receive EMA. I currently hold a savings account for her but I think it is time she had a bank account alone. Any recommendations?
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Uni Careers Service - Any good?
Hi, I am looking at signing up to my graduate careers service (University College London) - I am desperate to get into the NGO sector, (spciefically refugees/health) hopefully undertaking some training when I get the money. I need some advice on the most appropriate job I could get now, where I should volunteer, where I…
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Guru's Help!
I'm a bit of a mess, what you guys think I should do? I'm 19 and in my third year of college. I'm week away from finishing my course at college. I'm having some money problems at the moment and just about getting by. The thing is college is nearly over and i'm going to lose the £30 EMA money. I'm thinking about getting a…
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Exam revision motivation needed!
My exams start next week and so far I have done very little revision for them. I just can't get motivated enough to do them! :( Every time I try I just find myself bored and wander off to do something else. Anyone got any ideas on how to get myself motivated to do some heavy revising??
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Student Card
Student Discount CardPlease can someone tell me where I can get a card for my son who is now 17 yrs and expecting to be studying for the next few years Thank you
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Open University
Hi Is there anyone who knows of moneysaving tips, hints and tricks for those of us doing Open University courses?
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Student accommodation in Cardiff
A few questions on student accommodation in Cardiff for you!! What’s the going rate for rent these days? Is it possible to pay half rent over the summer months? Do you pay June-to-June or just September to June? Thanks for the info…..
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Student Flat Eating
Hello all I'll be going to uni in September hopefully (as long as the next few weeks go as planned!), and I plan to move into a university-owned self-catering flat, sharing with 6 other students. What is the best way to work things like bread and milk - things that go off quickly? Personally I would eat a lot of bread, but…
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Areas in London
Hi I am moving to London this Summer. There are 3 already with a possibility of becoming 4. Our price range would be £1200PCM for the 3 of us and £1600PCM for the four of us. I've had a look at a few places, Battersea, Clapham, Tooting etc but need some advice. Where would be the Nicest area available for this kind of…
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Student Grad Loan
I am thinking of getting a graduate loan when i finish this june. I currently have a credit card and an overdraft which i want to pay off straight away. Anyone recommend a grad loan?
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Books
hi there, have looked elsewhere but can't find the answer to this, its a student/customers rights question. I have an exam in just over a week and need a text book for it, however it costs £70, the library books are either out or "missing". Apparently people have been taking the books out, scanning the bar code then taking…
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Child Tax Credits
Got my new annual declaration form this morning and there's a new bit on there - even the guy oin the phone didn't know what I was on about. We have to put Dependents grants on there as income now???? I get the childcare grant that pays 85% of my childcare and all the other government websites say that is not supposed to…
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MS Office 2003 Professional £62.99
https://www.studentoptions.com are offering Microsoft Office 2003 Professional to students and teachers for just £62.99. It's linked to by Athens an education website used by many universities. Usually the student version of office is Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint but since this is the Professional Edition it should…