Yes, that’s right we are talking about the M-word… money. There. I said it and I haven’t been struck by a lightning bolt! No one ever really talks about money, so I’m here to help you out with tips …
Spending £20 a week at uni – is it possible?
Every student knows the struggle - balancing the budget with the necessities of everyday life with the necessities of student life (trendy coffee, doubles and way too many house plants.) I’ve heard …
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Managing your money: student budgeting
Managing your money at university can be difficult. Your student finance instalment comes in, and somehow you’ve got to pay for your grocery shopping, rent, and those crucial nights out. Where do you …
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How to budget at university
How do I budget at university? Budgeting was something I stressed about for AGES - months before I even arrived at university. I didn’t even know how to get started with it. So if you find yourself in …
How I chose and funded my PhD
About me Hi! My name is Katie and I'm a second year PhD student in Medieval Studies. I research arms and armour in Middle English romance. In this blog, I'm going to talk about why I decided to do …
University tips to help you settle in as an international student in York
Arriving in York (or in the UK in general) as an international student can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. New country, city, university, people...it can be a lot to take in. When I first …
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