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Student finance, budgeting, and everything you need to survive (and thrive) at university.
Student Finance & Money
Understanding loans, budgeting, and making your money last.
Student Finance Calculator: How Much Will You Get in 2025?
Calculate your exact maintenance loan based on household income and location.
The Real Cost of University: Beyond Tuition Fees
Accommodation, food, transport, socials – here’s what you’ll actually spend.
Best Student Bank Accounts UK 2025
Compare overdrafts, perks, and which banks actually help students.
Student Budgeting: The £50/Week Protocol
How to survive on a tight budget without eating Tesco meal deals every day.
Accommodation & Living
Finding accommodation, dealing with landlords, and surviving student housing.
Halls vs Private Accommodation: The Complete Guide
Pros, cons, costs, and which option is right for first year.
How to Find Second Year Accommodation
When to start looking, red flags to avoid, and how to pick housemates.
Understanding Bills: Energy, Internet, and Council Tax
What you’re actually paying for and how to keep costs down.
Academic Success
How to actually do well at university without burning out.
First Year Survival Guide: What They Don’t Tell You
Lectures, deadlines, societies, and managing your workload.
How to Write Essays That Get First-Class Marks
Structure, referencing, and what lecturers actually want to see.
Time Management: Balancing Work, Social, and Sleep
How to not fail while still having a life.
Student Finance Calculator
Calculate your exact maintenance loan for 2025/26 based on your household income and living situation.