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Loan resouce
Anyone know some loan resource?
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3rd Year to be spent in foreign country
My daughter is studying a 4 year foreign language degree (German and Mandarin!!) in Newcastle upon Tyne and has to spend her 3rd year abroad. She had been all set to spend 9 months in China and 3 months in Germany arranged by the university and we were beginning to think about the financing of this year when it was…
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Any postgrads (or anyone, actually) at Newcastle University?
I'm off to Newcastle in September to start a Masters but haven't decided what to do for accommodation. Ideally I'd like to go into private accommodation as my course lasts for 12 months and I understand that accommodation provided for postgrads by the uni is only for 9 months. What are prices like? I'll be moving up there…
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Any Mobile Phone discounts for students?
Do any shops offer discount to students? Also, is that only for PAYG or contracts as well?
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kibbutz info
ok i know this isnt strictly money saving but can anyone explain in a nutshell why the kibbutz system returnd to familism? its an essay Q and i kinda think i know but am confusin myself.... I know engels said the problem of female oppression and subjugation was anatomical and if women were released from the family they…
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summer job - british open
Hi A bit of a long shot but does anyone know where I can find info about working in St Andrews during the British Open 2005 (golf). I have heard from someone that you can make megamoney and it sounds good for some income over the summer.
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Free Travel in the USA
As a student, I arrived in LA penniless - contacted a car delivery firm and got paid to deliver cars across the country. I stayed in hostels and gave lifts to other backpackers - they paid fuel and a share of my next nights accommodation. Worked out very well - v easy to do, west coast to east no probs - and cheap too.…
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Grants for studying in Wales
Does anybody know anything about a grant for doing Primary Teacher Training in Wales? I'm not sure if there is such thing, or not.
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loan came through today....
and im having unusual overpowering urges to go on a spending spree....i just want to buy something :confused: must resist......... :rotfl:
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'Paid' PGCE courses
Hi All, As you may have seen from my sig, I completed my degree (Maths/IT combined BSc) in Summer 2004. Just noticed that the Uni I went to (Liverpool Hope University College - Which incidentally has now finally got its own Uni status!), is advertising some of its PGCE courses to start in September, where the course if…
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Working in the usa advice...
Posted before about this but no replies as yet, sis wants to work in the states next year, she's a postgrad at the moment, doesnt realy want to do the camp america thing, would really like an internship or something. there are a few companies who you pay to arrange visa's, health insurance etc but they don't help to find a…
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Help with the uni fees
How do i go about sorting out the finance for when i go to uni in september? My mum gets benefits so would i only have to pay a certain amount? Sorry i dont really know much about it, i know i should. Thanks
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CD-WOW Vouchers
If you register with https://www.grb.uk.com you get a money off voucher. Registration then lets you receive emails about student and graduate jobs which is free too. https://www.grb.uk.com/quick_registration.0.html
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A way around paying full fees ?
Hi, My daughter will be going to University next year and i have started to worry about the fees. Having read the excellent advice etc. on the main web pages, a thought occured to me. I earn more than the upper amount allowable for rebates etc for the fees, so i wondered if i made my daughter pay rent, with a proper…
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Career Development Loans
I'm currently in full-time employment and intend to start a part-time distance learning masters course this month. However, despite the fact that I'm earning, the costs are extremely high. I'm interested in taking out a career development loan to cover the costs but I'm worried that they will view my application…
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Paying utility bills...
Has anyone ever used, or even heard of this company? http://www.homeuk.com/students.html It sounds like a cheap way of paying bills! and would be a lot easier than splitting the bills all the time, but what do people think? Is it cheap, or would I be better looking for a good deal elsewhere on Martin's site? :confused:
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Divorced parents of Student
I am divorced from my Daughters Mother and She will be looking to go to uni next year.(Daughter not Mother). Although i pay maintenance will my wages be taken into account when looking for a grant. if i stopped paying maintenance would daugter get more grant. If i pay maintenance direct to Daughter will this affect her…
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TV licence for student halls?
My daughter is off this weekend to share a 5-bed flat in student halls. Obviously she wants to take a small TV but I have just been told that each individual needs a TV licence!!! With several hundred students in one building, this seems a bit unfair. Is there any way round this? Elizabeth 739
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Multiple Student Accounts
There have been discussions on the board about opening more than one student account at the same time, and several referred to instances of operating two student accounts simultaneously. What about more than two student bank accounts - is it possible and is there any benefit or disadvantage to this? What is the most…
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barclays student account
can anyone tell me if this account is ne good? im with royal bank of scotland at the mo and there rubbish