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do 2nd year students get loan 17th
my daughter got her loan around 17th last year when she was 1st year,this years letter says same date even though course doesnt start till next week is she right in thinking she gets paid this week
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Best place for a student to work?
I was wondering if there was a top ten list of fav/best student employers for new university entrants? Secondly, who were the worst bottom ten student employers !!!!??? Feel free to tell of your experiences and recommendations, including rates per hour and working conditions.
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Working/ Volunteering Term Time or Summer?
This week I enrol for my BSc Psychology with Neuroscience course at the University of Westminster and I'm thinking of working and volunteering at some point during the year. I'm a little confused as to whether it would be better to work during the year and then volunteer during the summer or vice versa. Could anyone offer…
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laptop/pc for everyone ?
Do most students in halls take a laptop/pc ? Where my son is going there is free internet (included in rent) but he's not sure he really wants to take one. Would it seem peculiar ot tight if a student didn't bring one?
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What Do I Put?
I'm wanting to change the account my student loan goes into to my Bank of Scotland account. On the form for changing details from the SLC there is a bit for a building society roll number. Now, on my bank statement there is a roll number so do I put it on, or just put my account and sort code?
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What Im getting for student loans I think!?
So I just got my letter recently about what Im getting for money from the student loan people. Does this seem right to people? Tuition of £2000 Maintenance Loan of £3438 Supplementary Grant of £2765 Does this seem right? To be honest Im confused what the supplementary grant is Please help
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getting your room bond money back?
I know that this is probally one of those "how long is a piece of string" questions but is there a reasonable time limit in which to expect your room deposit back? My daughter paid £300 to secure her room September 2006, its a student house with 6 rooms. Originally the move out date was September 15th but the landlords…
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Urgent Help Needed Please
Hi guys Just a QUICK QUESTION my daughter applied for a student loan to cover her uni fees she keeps being told she has it but havent had any confirmation in writting. Three different people have told her she has it but we take her on the 22nd of sep and her uni is all the way in wales , dont want to get there and money…
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Best student account PLEASE HELP????
Hello, i am new here so excuse me if i don't do this right. My problem is i am currently with LLoyds TSB, and hold a gold account, i recieve freebies etc such as free travel insurance, AA cover which helps as i am a car owner and do travel sometimes.. but i find that the overdraft fees are soooo high, and with all the bank…
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Student Loan Payment
Hi all, Just a quick question as the SLC have had me on hold now for 1 hr 42 mins and counting :mad: ... Our uni are trialling online registrations this year for continuing students, I completed mine a few weeks ago and got my confirmation etc. This am I have checked my SLC application and under payments it says…
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Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 £12.95 1 year OR £38.95 for lifetime! RRP: £599.99
Microsoft are allowing all students to download a copy of Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 COST RRP£599.99) £39.95 for a copy for lifetime use £12.95 for a copy for 1 year It includes the following o Access 2007 o Excel® 2007 o InfoPath® 2007 o Groove 2007 o OneNote® 2007 o Outlook® 2007 with Business Contact Manager*(see…
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Post graduate course - do I get financial support?
Hello everyone, I will be graduating with a degree this June (2008) and am currently applying to go straight into a medical degree (Sept 2008). I was just wondering if I will still be able to apply for student loans and help with paying my fees whilst doing my second degree? I've googled it but am now thouroughly confused!…
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Laptop Insurance?
Hi all, I've currently rented a flat privately in central London with 2 friends and am moving in tomorrow. I would very much like to insure my 1 year old laptop, which was bought for around £1200 a year ago, probably worth about £900+ now based on its spec. It will stay only in my room at this flat and I was wondering how…
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McDonald's - New student discount for NUS Extra holders.
Got my NUS Extra card today and noticed in the back of the booklet that McDonalds has a new student offer for NUS Extra holders only since 1st Sept. The new offer is: Grab a Big Mac or McChicken Sandwich with medium fries for only £1.99. NUS Extra holders only. The exisiting offer is: Grab a FREE McFlurry, Hamburger or…
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Secondhand books for students
Can anyone remember the suggestions on where to look for secondhand books for students? :confused: It was mentioned sometime ago, maybe a few years ago. :o
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Is student insurance worth it?
Hey guys, I'd just like to know what the general opinion is on whether student insurance is worth it (£43 at Saxon is the best deal I have found). I live in London in Aldgate / Whitechapel which is not the safest of areas but still I am fairly confident that we will not get broken into although there might be a risk of…
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Tesco Student Transfer Service
Has anyone used this service with the Debut club and can you tell me what you're experience has been like? I am still waiting for something 3 months later and I finish my current job this Saturday.
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Microsoft Office 2003
Where can I get a copy of This for as cheap as possible ??
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Best student account?
i know oppions will differ but which accounts at the moment are overall best? i currently have a natwest current account and ISA. so if i can open two accounts should i have one with best overdraft and one with best freebie or what? please help. also i know its late but is everyone elgiglibe for a maintaince loan and if so…
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Postgrad loan help
Hi I've just been told that my university doesn't accept Career Development Loans (think it's because it's Scottish, and it's the L&S Council for England and Wales which pays the initial interest on it), and my course wouldn't qualify for a Professional Studies Loan. Does anyone know of a loan provider who would give a…
