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Help!
I've a friend who is in Financial Trouble at College (Sixth Form). She is not in any debt, but she cannot buy what she needs including basics. Eg. No money for getting to and from college, so she walks for about an hour each way, in this very cold temperatures. She lacks money for food during the day and lack of money for…
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Paying Back my Student Loan in Oz??
Hi guys! I wondered if any of u money saving experts could help me! I have a student loan of £9k - ahhhh. But next month I am emigrating to Australia. I wondered if any of you knew if I am legally required to pay it off if I am outside the UK / EU. Is there a loop hole which means if I am outside the UK so many years I…
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Can I get funding/low cost loans for student training at my age/in my situation..?
Help, I'm really struggling! I am 26 and I work part time, about 27.5 hours per week. This is due to rise but only slightly. The job pays me just under 10,000 a year. I'm currently taking a short break from a previously planned career path to work on a career change/alternative career, not decided yet! I'm training to be a…
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Will i make money banking my loan?
Basicaly, im living at home and dont actually need my student loan but ive taken it anyway and ive been putting it into my Abbey ISA. Question is, will i actually make any money? When i took out the loan i was under the impression that it was interest free but then i found it wasnt. Is the interest rate on my ISA higher…
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Going Abroad under 18?
hi, me and my friends are 16, and were looking to go to amsterdam, the problem we have is that websites like expedia won't accept bookings that dont have somebody over 18 in the group, does anyone know a company that will accept bookings? thanks for your help
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P G C E
DH has been teaching secondary school for seven years but does not have a teaching qualification. He is trying to find out about PGCE full time, a friend told him he should be able to get a tax free grant of £9000. He has a degree.
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Not a student anymore.. what about my overdraft?
Ok, I have a student account with a £500 overdraft, but I droped out after the first year and I haven't told my bank. I was just wandering if I could get into trouble for this, thanks.
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Student Mortgages
Anyone know of any 100% mortgages that are appropriate/available for students. Or any mortgages at all that students could apply for/be eligible for. Thanks SH
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Learning French in France
I would really like to learn french, but the only I can make this dream of mine is to actually go there and live and study for a few months. I would however like to do this within a budget. Does anyone know where I can get free french lessons in france, as I know at our local college they do free english lessons for people…
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HSBC - 10 FREE CD Offers
I signed up for this yet never received any details regarding the CD's. Is there anywhere I can email. Also I heard you could have got £50 for free. Would they let me change over to this? Thanks
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Graduate career abroad
Does anyone know any websites in which they offer graduate positions abroad such as place in America or Australia. I'm due to finsh my degree in economics this year and I really would like a career out of the UK.
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Mature student law entry!! Ideas
I was reading another thread on here from a young fresh faced would be law student trying to find some experience and wondered if anyone here would give me their thoughts on my situation. I'm a mature student studying social policy and was hoping to do the law conversion course. It seems though that because of my age…
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NatWest are a poor option for students
NatWest charge £38 for any unauthorised overdraft, including one that was caused after a cheque credit was deposited earlier that day...they claimed that they needed 24 hours to credit it against a new debit! Then, when the cheque was represented, the 2 charges together meant that there were insufficient funds, so they…
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***funding For Postgraduate Course***
Does anyone know if there is any funding for students in Scotland who wish to study for a postgrad?
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Easy student money....
Fellow students.... Registered just to tell you a way to make v.easy money..... Very simply me and my housemates have collectively made over 5k by buying and selling music tickets over ebay... All you do is buy as many tickets as you an afford for a gig that you know will sell out ( my recent buys have been robbie…
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Student musicians
Now this is serious. I am a musician and musicians have it absolutly easy. FIND WORK! Get yourself an acoustic set together you can work solo, and talk to Pubs/Clubs in your area and negotiate a minimum of £50 a night, absolute minimum! Do this though uni and u should have your work cut out. 2 hours work for £50 or more?
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Cheap trains between Portsmouth/Soton-> Waterloo
Heya This might be relevant for Students at Portsmouth and Southampton University... although its for everyone not just students.... South West Trains are trialling the 'Mega Train' Service... basically cheap rail travel from Portsmouth---> London Waterloo and Southampton--> London Waterloo.... Great if you're then going…
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Careers Website
My youngest daughter and I found a website a few months ago which when you input your "A" level subject choice and details of your hobbies and/or interests it came up with a list of university courses which you might like to study. Can't find it now, does anyone have any idea what it is or anything similar. Daughter is…
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Psychology research digest
got an email inviting me to sign up for fortnightly emails detailing psychology research studies. go to: http://www.bps.org.uk//bps/publicat...home.cfm?msg=ok to register
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Student food shopping :)
I was having a think about this earlier, and I dont think we've ever done anything like this. Many parents may have kids heading off to uni soon (or may even be at uni now?) so this could really help lots of parents (and students) to budget week to week not to mention how to assure they are eating well :) Personally I eat…