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HELP NEEDED counselling diploma
i want to study a counselling diploma but i can't afford it. would someone tell me if they know about a bursary or grant in the south west? it is my first time i leave a message :j and work experience?
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Transferring Accounts/Overdrafts?
Hi, Basically i was a student at university for 3 years, i decided to quit my course in the third year (four year course, long story as to why i quit). I was due to go back this year but the university put the course a year back. Currently i have an overdraft limit of £1750 with HSBC and im about £1300 into it, now HSBC…
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Graduate But No Certificates Yet!!!
My Daughter graduated this year, she sat the exams in April and she still has not recieved her certificates even though we know she has passed. I really don't know what to do because despite ringing up and asking when they will be ready ect and also explaining that my daughter at that time almost lost her job because they…
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Today's strike....
I was just wondering if today's strike had affected anyone? I personally don't have lectures this week so didn't feel the brunt of it, but I always feel that the media play it up as being the worst thing to happen! Essays and exams won't get marked, that's right they won't. Not today at least but they will tomorrow. The…
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Lancaster Uni
:beer: Eldest daughter will be going this year,doing sociology, living in, anyone out there got any advice ? Things like finance, budgeting, cooking for herself laundry etc etc that sort of thing. :confused:
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changing to part time
i need a bit of advice... i'm currently coming to the end of my third year of my degree unfortunately i havent done well enough to graduate this year so will have to carry on for another year to graduate, that in itself isn't too much of a problem but after speaking to my tutor he suggested that i take the las few modules…
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Course Marking - Pay Dispute
Is anyone else suffering with the refusal of tutors to grade work ? Iam with the OU , but have just had my latest assignment back , with comments, but no grade. It included a letter stating that all work except grading would be completed by tutors until the pay strike was resolved. Happily, he included a comment about what…
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When Can I Open A Student Account ?
Hi Everyone Was gonna apply for the HSBC student account with £50 free. I only have a conditional UCAS letter at the moment Was wondering when i could do this? Do I need the A2 Results ?
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Student loans
Just wondered if anyone had any experience of taking out a student loan for tuition fees, who already had an adverse credit rating? Cheers, emilykat :confused:
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Revision Sites for Uni Degree?
Hiya, I'm in my second year of Biochemistry (medical) and wondered if there are any revision sites out there focused on courses such as mine or science at a degree level?? Exams soon and I'm not looking forward to them! :o spaceage :D
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Council Tax for student on Placement Year
Anyone know if a student who is on a 12 month working placement as part of a Sandwich Course is liable to pay council tax on a rented property or are they still exempt?
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Chancellor - Further Education/University fees
Did anyone catch what the chancellor said on the budget a while ago about further education (which, by that, I presume he means university) fees? Satellite image and sound blurred so only caught "Further Education Fees". :rolleyes:
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Passing first year
I am on a course at university but do not want to continue on the course next year, I was wondering if anyone knows whether or not passing the first year will help me in applying for a new course or would it not make any real difference? I am thinking that I will take next year of anyway and my pass will not be amazingly…
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Access loans..
Has anyone ever applied for one of these? Basically if you're in financial trouble you can apply to the uni for an access loan (although I don't think you actually pay it back) which they are given a certain ammount of funding from the government for. I'm thinking of applying for one now, I'm currently paying £80 a month…
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Mature Students.....
Hello people Just wondered if any one else had been in the same situation or knew of people who had done this. (Parents whos children have done it....) I started a degree course in Sept 2001 and did 18 months of it having already changed course from Estate Management (4yrs including a sandwich) to Countryside Management…
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renting unfurnished property
i'm a student in canterbury, looking for somewhere to live next year, i already had to find my own place for my first year as i didnt get inot halls. i'm moving out of the place i'm in now because basically, the showers rbbish, u either get scolded or frozen to death, anyway i'll get to the point. the flat i'm looking at…
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Student loans
I have a Student Loan and generally I ignore this when thinking about my debt :embarasse but I'm aware that its there. As it is loan deferment time again I thought I'd see what others thought about this. I know that there are various types but I'm Scottish (May be different ones south of the border) and took them(3 loans…
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Worried About Debt
Hello, I like, most students, thought student debts were a good thing with interest rates hardly above inflation rates. But having read some other posts here I'm getting worried. It's been 2.5 years since my graduation and I've been wondering the world, trying to avoid getting a job and basically acting like this £12k loan…
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Disabled Students Allowance and Dyspraxia
Just wondered if anyone have any experience of applying for DSA? How is the assessment carried out? What kinds of support do they offer? Thank you
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money making???
Hey all :D Im trying to think of ways to raise cash so that I can go on a holiday in the summer, so far I have thought of 1) selling unwanted stuff on ebay 2) seling old textbooks to 2nd hand book shop in campus 3) not buying food on campus for remainder of term But, I cant think of anything else to help me raise more…