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Distance LEarning
Looking for cheaper master degree from affiliation in Business Administration
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Masters Programme
Dear all i m looking for some good masters prog in business management which can be either distant learning.
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German!
I've got a GCSE Grade C in German.. not that I can remember much though! Anyhow, I've been studying Civil Engineering this year at college and am considering taking up German in Sept. I've had a look at courses and there is a Year 1 course available for 2 hrs a week on an evening. Anyone know what level Year 1 is? Is it…
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Parental support for more than one child at university
Hi have one daugher at university- another due to go next September and one the following year. My middle daughter is starting to explore her options. One thing I am not too sure of is how is having more than one son/ daughter at university taken into consideration. I was told that they knock of a small amount ( approx…
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Why can't I get some sort of discount on London Underground?
I go to a university outside London (Nottingham), however my 'home' in London is actually in zone 6. This year I've not been able to secure a paid summer placement, so instead I am doing charity volunteer work in central london. This means I need to commute from zones 6 to 1 and back every day during peak hours. From the…
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Basic food hygiene certificate
Does anyone please know if this certificate is callled the above or is it now called award in food saftey in catering? I have asked at college but nobody knows Many Thanks
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Rules for availability,for J.S.A.
What is the ruling concerning number of student hours you can't go over,in order to qualify for J.S.A.? Thank You.
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Student wanting to save. And stop money issues
First post on here, and will give some background information, so please bare with me. I'm an early 20's student, living at home, and preparing to move out in a couple of weeks, I have some money in the bank, but that wasn't always the case: About a year and a half ago, I was broke, no money coming in, and was using my…
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A levels
Hi. I just finished my IT degree. :j Employers are asking for A levels and I finished them abroad (more than 10 years ago). Will they need proof of my A level certificate(s) at the latter stages of recruitment process: so I can get them? Thanks.
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Student Banking 2010
Does anyone know if any of the banks are going to be giving away free Railcards when opening a student bank account this year. My daughter opened a Natwest account but missed the deadline so she closed the account again! Can't find another bank with any good offers.
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Student Finance help
hi all i'm looking for a bit help if you can. I start uni this September as a mature student. All was going well with SLC until my partner lost her job. For10 weeks I kept being told that I didn't need to send her income details in, just complete a current year income assessment. However I called to chase it and was told…
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Childcare grant and household income
I have had some excellent advice on this in the past from Taiko and hoping that I can receive some more! I know that certain financial commitments can be taken into account when assessing the amount of childcare grant is awarded. I know that rent, his maintenance to his children, contents insurance and life insurance (he…
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What kind of discounts does the student card from the OU entitle you to?
Can anyone please tell me what kind of discounts the student card from the OU entitles you to? I'm hoping to start a postgrad course with the OU this year. Thanks
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overpaying student loan - how long to pay back the over payment?
called the student loans company last night to settle my loan as by my calculations only had £30 or so left on it. however when i called last night and gave the figures from p60 for last tax year as theyve not received as yet, and for my pay slips for april, may and june, i was advised that it appears i have over paid by…
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Career development loan advice (sorry)
Hey First of all a little bit about me. I graduated from university 2 years ago (08) with a first. I specialised in storyboarding and concept art so I guess i would label myself as an artist of sorts. However just as I graduated I ran into some personal problems and have since been working as a senior sales assistant at my…
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newly single mum student
Hi i have just finished my first year at uni, and have been suppported by my now ex partner during this time. We have split up and im looking to move out. But i have 2 years left at uni and am worried if i can afford to do it without the support of my ex partner. I know i would be entitled to housing benefit etc, so does…
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Funding for a masters degree
My son will be going into his final year next year of a three year degree. I am a single parent on benefits and he qualifies for a full grant and he lives away from home. He is considering doing a masters degree after he has finished his third year and will probably do that year whilst living at home. Will he qualify for…
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Funding for an extra year?
Hi, I have failed a module in my final year so I will have to be coming back next year to complete it. I am confused as to whether I can apply for student finance for the final year. I am doing a 3 year law course however I previously re-sat my 2nd year so I have received 4 years worth of funding so far. Am I eligible for…
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funding for academic research (MSc)
I have had a browse through the search function but can't find what i am looking for. Does anyone have any experience of places where funding can be found to pay for the completion of a thesis as part of an MSc. As it is a piece of research I am wondering if there are any funding bodies that may cover this as the research…
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Student income/benefits
Hi, Wondering if there are any student finance experts out there! Right, I am entitled to income support (and on behalf of my partner who is also a student) for the summer period (we have a dependent and am within 11 weeks of my due date for number 2.) I just wanted to confirm, that student finance is only counted as…
