Student Life

Discover the best non-Russell Group universities in the UK for 2026. Explore top-ranked options that rival prestigious Russell Group institutions.

Struggling in the graduate job market? Here’s how to stand out with CV tips, AI tools, and networking.

All the information you need to know about when you get university exam results and what uni grade boundaries mean.

Learn where to find affordable options, which costs to watch out for, and how to avoid common renting pitfalls.

From canal walks and free museums to student-discounted dinners, this guide covers easy, affordable date plans that don’t feel cheap.

From hidden gems to cheap plans, discover the local tips that make student life in Manchester more fun (and more affordable).

Applying for uni is exciting, but it’s easy to lose track of time regarding deadlines. We’ve got all the UCAS application deadlines for 2026.

Find out the top Argos picks for Christmas gifts - as bought by students using their Argos student discount.

Don’t neglect your eye health, it’s super important to look after your eyes. But, do students get free eye tests? We unwrap all the details.

Student Beans took over Soho for the ultimate Freshers’ party - seven floors, freebies, music, pizza, and unbeatable vibes. Here’s what went down.

Fancy heading into Freshers without a raging hangover? Check out these sober bars and alcohol-free pubs near you.

We asked students how neurodiversity impacts their time at uni and studying — from support offered to different types of neurodiversity.

Sorting out household bills for your student house? Here's what you need to know. You made it to university, kicked your parents out the door, ready to make it on your own. Oh, but wait, being a strong independent student means dealing with household bills? Ugh. Utility bills, TV licence, student contents insurance … honestly the fun never stops. And don't get us started on what recycling symbols actually mean . Our recent Freshers Report showed that over half of you are not

Student houses aren’t prepped for the cold, so how do you keep a poorly insulated student house warm? We’ve got cheap ways to heat your home.

We've researched the best student broadband deals to keep your bills as low as possible while you're as uni, including Hyperoptic, BT, & Sky.

Are you currently wondering how you can make your essay longer? Check out our essay writing tips below to lengthen your essay effectively. When trying to get through an essay or dissertation with a hefty word count, it's easy to sit staring at your screen trying to figure the best way to fill that dreaded word count. It can be difficult to elaborate on the point you're making when you already feel like you're saying everything you need to say. Luckily, we've got all the tips

If you're on your way to uni in September, find out everything you need to know about Freshers' Week and what you can expect.

Freshers' Week is almost here; get your party hats & notebooks at the ready. Here's our Freshers' Week tips on how to stay safe & have fun.

Students are now working 20+ hours a week due to increased student living costs. It's no secret that the cost of living in the UK has spiralled. While maintenance loans are meant to help, they simply aren't keeping up with reality of rising student living costs. A new report from Advance HE and the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) has confirmed that a huge number of students are now working 20 hours or more a week just to get by. That's the equivalent of a seriou

Getting your head around your student bills you'll have to pay? Check out our guide to find out why you might be exempt from paying council.