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hairdressing courses?
Inspired by celebrity scissorhands I would really like to learn some hairdressing skills - not to be a professional hairdresser but to be able to cut and style friends and family hair...if they let me! However, all the courses seem to be for schoolleavers wanting to go into it for a career and I want something part-time…
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HELP Any economists out there????
Sorta money saving cos I don't want to spend train fare getting to college this week(reading week) only to find books aren't there - Yes our library system is down AGAIN!!!!.) I have an essay to do - Critically discuss how global economic trends may impact upon the future policies of the European Union(E.U.) Identify ways…
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Student bank account
Is there any chance of getting more than one student bank account as i have an hsbc one had it for a 2 years now i think and its good as got 1000 over draft with 0% interest can i get another account or are you only allowed one? and also what would i need to open one and whats the best one?
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Children's saving account
Hi My 13year old daughter is saving for an international Guides trip next year and wishes to open a savings account to earn interest on the money she makes between now and then. Any suggestions as to what sort of account she should have? Thanks
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Cheap photocoping
Is it really good value for 5p a sheet of A4 that the uni offers, or can you find it cheaper?
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in a total dilema here what would you do?
hey everyone, little bit of background for you all so that you know where i am coming from...i'm 34 1/2 i am studying biological sciences at college through swap with a guaranteed placement at uni...i have always wanted to go to uni since i was a kid....due to family c r a p didnt get the chance to....it has taken me till…
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Good driving instructors!
I am going to start taking some driving lessons and was wondering if anyone could reccomend a good instructor they had previously. It is best by reccomendation rather than just calling someone up who you dont know! Im willing to pay £20 per lesson....Any reccomendations? Im in central london, Waterloo, so, will need it in…
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Student Accommodation
I was wondering if we should be considering buying somewhere for the daughter to live while she spends the next 3 years at uni? No, we don't have any money to pay upfront, so it would have to be paid for with a mortgage - although we could get a deposit by increasing our mortgage. She is in a very expensive city, so…
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Correct Post Nominals Query
Hey. I am just making some changes to my CV and my signature on my Academic email address. I am an undergraduate currently studying BSc (Hons) Computer Studies and I am a student member of the BCS (British Computer Society). How may I go about representing this after or before my name. Obviously I cannot have BSc (Hons)…
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How to Save Money on Student Loans
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Northern Bank Freedom Accounts (N.Ire only)
The new freedom account from the Northerm Bank is fantastic in my opinion! I was able to upgrade my student account which already had a £500 overdraft to a freedom account with an interest free £3000 overdraft! This worked out very well for me because I had a credit card and a store card which I were able to pay the full…
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Multiple student accounts and credit checking
Hi all, I'm thinking about going for a new student account with Lloyds TSB so I can take advantage of the regular saver 8% offer they have. However, two questions come to mind: 1 - they say you have to have only a single student account - they will not let you join them if you already have one elsewhere (you have to…
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Do student grants and loans count as income?
As a mature student with 5 years afer this of uni to take on, I had previously discounted buying a house as I would have a minimal income. Financially if I could it would make more sense as I could then let out rooms to other students to cover repayments and gain a little (I hope) in equity over the five years which would…
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Driving lessons - HELP!?!?!
I got my provisional license and barely know how to drive, the odd drive in my firends car which is not right I know. I've been thinking of taking lessons as I know I'll need a few before the actual test...I havnt done my theory and been told by friends to take the theory a few driving lessons after as I will gain more…
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The need for skills support for students- a worrying development.
It is really rather worrying that some universities are having to provide maths support and extra Maths classes to students on course like Engineering. What does this really say about the quality of Maths Education in the UK? It surely proves that our Education system is limiting this nation and it being good at…
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Essays or exams?
The million pound question, which of those 2 do you prefer?
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RBS Student Royalties
When did the student royalties account end the offer of receiving £55/£100 when opening an account? Also, when do they noramlly pay you this. I have been messed around by RBS but got my account open, but now I don't have this extra incentive to open it with them. Anyone else open an account and have their money now? If so,…
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Student account and graduate account???
Hi all, I graduated last year and am now doing another course at uni, I still have my old NatWest student account extended for another year. I was wondering if I could also open a graduate account with Abbey or Lloyds? I have looked through the small print but as of yet I have not found anything that says I can’t. Any…
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2nd student bank account
Hi people, I'm currently with HBOS but very close to my overdraft limit and struggling to find a job. Went into the branch to try and extend my overdraft but due to no income coming in since the summer, the guy at the bank didn't seem too optimistic. He tried selling me a credit card (which Im not gonna take) but I asked…
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Credit Cards
I'm hoping someone can clear this up for me. I'm 17 at the moment and currently in second year of college education and will be going to University next year. I have a debit card at the moment mostly for making the online purchases or occasionally a withdrawl when I'm out and about. I understand that some credit cards…
