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Exceeded my inter library loan allowance!!!
Just got an email from our Uni library that I have exceeded the number of interlibrary loans - 10!!!! Flipping heck - this is the 1st I've heard of a limit and 10!! How pitiful is this!! I'm only halfway through my dissertation and haven't even started my 2nd Semester yet either!!!! my dissertation requires a lot of older…
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gcse books help please
Hi im taking my gcse's this year and need to buy many revision books, does anyone know where i can get them at fairly good price, ive checked at my local whsmiths but they dont have any offers on any gcse stuff. Will it be cheaper to get it off the internet? where? do i need any codes? i need a revision book for history,…
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gcse help
Hi im taking my gcse's this year and need to buy many revision books, does anyone know where i can get them at fairly good price, ive checked at my local whsmiths but they dont have any offers on any gcse stuff. Will it be cheaper to get it off the internet? where? do i need any codes? i need a revision book for history,…
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Need access to a journal article
Help, i'm helping my gf write an essay and we need access to a particular paper. I can't get to it online without a uni subscription. Would someone be a kind soul and see if they can view the full PDF of this paper? Stephanie Teanby (2003) A literature review into pain assessment at triage in accident and emergency…
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Nursing standard subscription offers?
Anyone know of any offers for this at the moment? I looked on the net but couldnt find anything as yet
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University ups and downs
What do others think of the use of post grad tutors for undergraduate classes? Is it a good idea or is it just cheap poorly trained labour that mean the learning experience is reduced? I personally am not sure as there are rubbish Lecturer/ fellow tutors as well as poor post grad tutors. But I know many feel it is a let…
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Help and advice required about going into FT education
Basically, I have got 13 GCSEs grade A-C and I want to go to Uni to become a primary school teacher, how do I go about this??? :confused: Can I do it this year? Can I go straight to uni or do I need to do something before hand???:confused:
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Adult Learners
I'm having problems finding support or colleges that offer what i want to do... I want to do A level Maths... After contacting local colleges and finding it very difficult to even get a reply out of them...so far i have is: We only do A level Maths for 16-19 year olds and do Access Courses for adults which can then help to…
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UCAS Form Question
I'm hopefully going to apply for a course starting in Sept 2007 as a mature student. I've completed most of the UCAS form but i'm struggling with the referee part. Who can i use and what are the key points they have to put. I can only find guidance for students applying directly fom college. The academic side isn't as…
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Claiming back tax from parental contributions?
This might be a long shot, but since students don't pay tax (like charities), can we claim back the income tax our parents pay when they give us support cash, like the Gift Aid scheme allows charities to? It's worth 22p for every pound so it's not to be sniffed at. Anyone know if this is possible? Cheers -laurenced
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Am I doing the right thing???
I posted this in a different section but was told it should be posted here. This is what I had written: As a student (and single parent) studying French, I won't be able to take advantage of the year abroad and so am trying to save as much as possible to spend at least a month in France to practice as much as possible…
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how do 21000 graduates carry on paying student loans after the value has been repaid?
Am i being thick, or what? Under the old scheme, the student loans company takes your repayment via direct debit? So if they write to you to say you are coming to the end of your loan, why don't they amend the last payment and stop it from then on? And if they're taking it via tax, surely there must be a way of getting the…
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tv licence - this might help
i asked emailed tv licence about my situation. i get the telly through my computer on the uni network - i actually have a laptop and so emailed tvl about having to buy a licence. il copy and paste my email. I said... Subject: re tv licence hello, i received an email from you in which i quote; 'If you are using your laptop…
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Help with UCAS application form.
I'm in the process of completing my UCAS application form, and I'm slightly confused. Can anyone help with what I put as the fee code? I will be applying for a student loan and the course (if I get accepted) comes with a bursary. One another question, I'm a mature student and have been employed with the same company for…
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Should i save/invest my student loan?
Hi there! I'm in the somewhat rare position of being a student who is in credit! I've never used my overdraft and have a p/t job, so I find that my student loan is largely untouched. As I'm now in my final year, I'm wondering I should really take advantage of the loan's low interest rate as well as the 0% overdraft to…
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Where to start?
Hi everyone, I have read a lot of great advice on this website and the forums, so thank you Martin and everyone who contributes, I've already found huge savings in various places. However I'm a bit lost as to where to start with it all. I'll list a rough idea of my details. This is my 6th year of 7 at university, when I…
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Free online courses
Hi all, A while ago I received an email from MoneySavingExpert about learning and free courses on-line. I now no-longer have that email and was wondering if anyone could let me know where I can access it as there were a few real good courses that I wanted to try. :beer: delme.greening
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Post grad study....no financial assistance at all?
I'm gobsmacked....my daughter is due to finish her degree(BSc Hons) this June and she intended doing the "law conversion course" (CPE I think it is, she eventually wants to work for the CPS.....my, my....all these acronyms...or whatever they call them)....not too sure of the exact title....now I don't know if she has asked…
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procrastination- how do you get over it?
As many people seem to be suffering procrastination here, how do you solve it?
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more than one tv licence per household
Hi, i live with 5 other people and one of them has their own tv in their room and has their one tv licence. we also have one for the house.......but is this really neccessary?
