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Gap Year/New Student Savings
Hi, I am a student currently on a GAP year before going to University. I have been working all year and have managed to get together a few thousand pounds to use whilst i am at Uni. My question is where would it be best for me to put this where i can access it relativly easily and with no charges but earn a resnoable…
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PGCE advice needed!
I'm applying to do a PGCE in primary education next year, and would like any tips anyone has about the application process. I have done my personal statement which my MIL (a former teacher) is having a look over for me, though I;m pretty good at that kind of thing. I'm currently volunteering both in school and out with…
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binding work?
Just a few questions How long does it take and how much does it cost? Can you get it done from places like staples?
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student funding for full time Foundation Degree
Under the details about student funding it mentions that you are eligible if you do a HND, Degree, Foundation Degree full time at a Uni/College. Are the levels of grants/loans etc the same amount if you are doing any of these courses ... i.e. if you do a Foundation Degree for 2 years full time regardless of the timetable…
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Student looking for a bit of advice and help :)
Hello everyone, First of all my I say i used this site quite alot and read alot of the forums and found quite a vast bit of infomation but only just now decided to to join. :rolleyes: Now my problem I have. Ive just finshed my HND in Computer Technology (and I think ive passed may I add !! ;) ) and well ive decided to…
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Student Free Prize Draw - Win £10,000
Any student would have to love this site - beer and chnace to win £10,000 - superb - http://www.thebiggestround.com
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update for undergrad social work students 2006/2007
The new bursary packs are now available here: http://www.gscc.org.uk/Training+and+learning/Become+a+social+worker/Bursaries/Bursary+downloads.htm For undergrad students in England: Students studying full time in London upto £2,900 p/a + tuition fees paid Students studying outside London upto £2,500 p/a + tuition fees paid…
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I'm famous!
Not really, but sort of.... I was on BBc radio cambridgeshire this morning going on about my money-raising antics for my student course. I cannot post a link to my site as my site has advertising on it, but I have hosted the file at putfile as well. It is basically about my sponsored event where I am going to dress up as a…
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Internet and Sky at student house - help
Hi there. I am moving into a house with 3 others in September on a 40 week contract. There is a BT line fitted (I assume!) although the current users use NTL. Either way, I am trying to look into an internet connection and whats the best way to go about it. We'd need an uncapped fafst broadband speed, but can you sign 40…
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Where/When to sell my books?
My 300th post...woohoo. After I've done with my exams I will have a load of module books that I no longer need, and I'm wondering where I should sell them...I have an eBay account but some of the books on eBay don't get up to a decent price, that you would expect for books costing £50 a time. So I'm looking for other…
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Exams - Revision.
Its that time of the year again where we start to stress and eat loads(well i do when i am stressed) over our upcoming exams. I could do with some opinions and views of how to go about revising, my revision technique isn't very good to be honest, and i have 7 exams (yes SEVEN!!) in 10 days, i'm screwed :eek: To make…
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esaay help
im not sure if this is the right place to post so forgive me. but when u were at uni did u ver get one of them essays that had no revelence to your course..... yea well i got one, and it needs to be done for 2m but it only needs to be 2 pages so shouldnt be so bad!? the title "what are the ethical consideration when asking…
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need help with this form (about student loan and starting new job).
hi I am having to fill in a P46 as im not sure where to get my p45. Anyway its all straight forward except one part. this is what it says : " if you left a course of higher education before last 6 April and received your first student loan instalment on or after 1 september 1998 and you have not fully repaid your student…
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Cheap Social Work Books
Hi this is the first time I have posted in this forum, but I expect to be here much more often as of Sept as I will be back at uni then! I was wondering if anyone knew of any places to get books for university courses cheaply. i have checked out Amazon, but even buying the cheapest used ones the prices are pretty shocking!…
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open university teaching routes
hi, i know this isnt strictly to do with moneysaving but in the long run for me it is, im currently on a foundation degree in childhood studies, have been doing this part time for two years,(have done half the course) but am going to switch to open university. when i spoke to them they suggested switching to a BA/BSC open…
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Moving In...
Ok just noticed a similar thread, but I'm asking the opposite. We are going to be moving in, in September of this year. Now for the bills etc. we will most likely change providers for the Electricity and Phone/Internet. So how do we best go about doing this? Do we to get details off them first and then change them when we…
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Water being turned off tomorrow!
Hi guys, After some more advice, thinking that some of you might have some knowledge on the subject. Today the uni have put up posters on the block doors to say that the water supply will be turned off tomorrow from 10am to 5pm as they want to change some boilers. Now it might sound picky, but can they just do this with…
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My College Library is closing for nearly 6 months!!!
Flaming College are closing the Library for Refurb on 22nd of May intil mid-October!!!! I understand it has to be done and they are letting us have 30 books out over the summer but exams are on until midaway through May and then resits in August/September!!. Plus I can't get access to the journals I need to start my…
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University Library Fines
hey, just wanted a little help on this please, i forget to take some books back, cos i thought they were month-loan, and they were in fact week-loan books. the charge is 30p per day, so i got a total fine of a little over £10. now, generally i accept the charges as it's only 30p or 50p on only a couple of occassions over…
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Studying Abroad help
hey guys, I have to study abroad next year (Egypt), which luckily has a good exchange rate for money £1 = 10 egyption pounds. But the fact that I am studying in Cairo means accomodation is gonna be expensive. My Uni will cover the fees over there and I am getting a higher education grant, however i was wondering if there…