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unite accomodation
does anyone use these and could tell me if they are ok?my daughter needs somewhere at preston and these are reasonable compared to some,uni accom is full
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Student summer hardship fund
Hi everyone my university has just sent out information about HE student hardship fund for over the summer, like many others I didnt even know this fund was there. The one problem I may have in claiming is that it states, you must be unemployed, the thing is I have a small job with Betterware earning £20 average a week. I…
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Student Loans - help needed!
I've just finished my degree and was wondering if anyone knew when the student loan company get in touch with u about starting to pay it back?! I know they're pretty much useless when Ive tried to find out stuff over the past four years so thought id ask incase someone knew! Thanks :)
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Natwest Student A/c
Natwest have started their campaign for tempting future students to join them for free goodies - this year it is the usual free 5-year rail card AND a free webcam with headphones if you apply online on or before August 31st New users:https://www.natwest.com/student Existing users: https://www.natwest.com/studentupgrade…
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nhs bursary
how much is the nhs bursary this year,cant find full info on internet
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Funding Masters Part Time/Career Development Loans/unemployment
I graduated in 2005 with a first in Psychology. I have applied to The University of Leeds for a Masters Part Time and been offered a place conditional on references. My original hope when applying was to get a job to pay the fees. Now it's nearly only one month before I *have* to accept or reject the offer, it looks like…
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Would this be very very wrong?
Hi there. My girlfriend and I are worried due to a possible long term relationship come september. The way we're going to overcome it is she is going to move in with me (where I am at uni ) and stay in my room. I'm going to be living in a house with 3 other guys (who are all ok with it) and I'll have the biggest room in…
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I want to go back to uni after failing in past!
Hi. Just wondered what my position would be..... Went to uni in 2004, but sacked it off due to personal reasons in 2005. So, i didnt even finish my first year. I then went and worked overseas for over a year. Now ive just got back i feel like giving it another crack. Does anyone know what processes you have to go through.…
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free-giving away 2 x 21" pc screens
moving house, just realised my 2 large crt style screens wont fit in the new house, therefore going free to a good home, Epsom area surrey, will be around for collection approx 10.00 > 4.30 pm tomorrow then I've had these since new, they're in perfect working order, i have the manuals, they are heavy, ones a Sun…
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Question on my student overdraft
hello, i am starting my final year of uni in september with an overdraft of around *ahem* 1,600 :( I am currently with the halifax student account. The account states that i will not be charged interest a full year after i have finished my course which is nice. I was wondering however if there were other accounts available…
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woohoo I got my student finance confirmed!
Yay! I'm gonna get £5905.00 from slc + £1000 from the uni bursary and possibly £2700.00 from the gscc. Well thats gonna help me alot! All I need now is my timetable and I'm set to go!
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Claiming health care costs
My daughter rang the place for claimimg health and dental care costs regarding a change of student address. She has a new form to fill in but the guy on the phone said that it will work out to her dissadvantage if she puts she lives in the student accom all year round. I dont get that because shes actually worse off…
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Parent of a Student
OK I'm a Dad of a 17 year old and she hopes to go to Uni next year. Can any of you recommend a site for Parents of Students to get the information WE need prior to the big day?????? I might be panicing but no one in my family has gone on this far in education so I want to be sure I don't mess it up for her so any help…
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Should I splash out on an air conditioner
I live in central Londona and it's so hot are the cheaper air cons any good? recommendations please
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More than 1 student account
Hi I was just wondering if anyone has got more than one student account in diff banks, because of the freebies, can it be done?
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free mp4 player for opening student account
http://www.hsbc.co.uk/1/2/home
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I Want To Work In The States
I would like to work in the States in August - Dec but I have no idea how I'm going to do this! I'm too broke to stay in the States for that amount of time without earning, but it's illegal to work there right?! I have no idea. Anyone have any ideas on what I can do? Lordy! Should I even be posting in this section. I'm a…
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Your opinion - are products like clearasil a waste of money
Cosmetic companies spend a lot of money on marketing products that puport to make people look younger, more beautiful etc. , make teeth appear whiter .. and they can charge a premium for it. ... cos they know millions of teenagers and young adults are prepared to spend a massive amount on their looks. look at a tiny tube…
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Telling employment agencies you are NOT going to study after summer
They are much more likely to offer you a job, saying otherwise would be lying (by agency I mean Reid, Select, Adecco, ManPower etc.) Have any of you been told 'we're not taking on any more students over summer, only permanent workers'? Would any of you lie (would there be any point as they would find out eventually! and…
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Using university's internet connection for enternetainment
Okay, this maybe a bit naughty I know, but if you legally buy tones of music, you may be able to just do it at uni . get a usb2 mobile hard drive (no drivers, they are very small & discreet), Plug into the uni computer, downlaod away, then just take it home (iTunes works from my laptop on the uni wireless network, russian…