Student life – before you start
Help with preparing to go, accommodation, freshers' week and what to expect when you arrive.
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Taking a gap year
If you're thinking of a gap year before uni, there are a few things you should consider.

What do universities think of gap years?
Taking a gap year shouldn’t affect your university application. A year off can be a...

Tips for parents of students starting university
Read our advice for parents of university students, from how to prepare for them leaving...

Gap year inspiration
If you don’t already know where you’d like to go for your gap year, have a look at our...

Creating a revision timetable
Preparing for exams is all about effective revision, and the key to that is a...

How much does uni accommodation cost?
Discover average costs for student accommodation in the UK, including rent, deposits,...

Cost of living in London as a student
The cost of living in London can be significantly higher than the rest of the UK. This...

Navigating the Cost of Living in the UK as a university student
The cost of living in the UK will put a strain on student budgets, but with careful...

How to stay motivated to study during the holidays
Read our hints and tips to keep on top of your work while still indulging in all the...

How to balance study and life during the holidays
While keeping on top of study during the Christmas break is important, you should also...
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