6 min read
Top student scams: spot and stop them
From fictional flats to fake jobs, there's a lot you can do to take down the scammers focusing their nasty efforts on students.
19 November 2018
5 min read
Freshers' survival: tips from first year students
As part of our annual Student Survey, we asked thousands of university students for their no.1 tip to survive first year.
11 November 2018
9 min read
Choosing the right housemates for second year of university
Nobody to live with in your second year? Or can’t decide which friends would make the best housemates? This is what you need to think about when picking who to house-share with.
08 November 2018
6 min read
Student survival guide: electricity and gas bills
Moving into off-campus housing as a student means dealing with energy bills. Here's what you need to know, from how to cut costs to switching gas and electricity suppliers.
07 November 2018
4 min read
Top unis to get you job-ready: Which? University Student Survey 2018
We asked students to rate their university for getting them 'job-ready' and prepared to tackle the graduate job market.
16 October 2018
4 min read
Top universities for student satisfaction
Student satisfaction scores can give you an idea of what the university experience is really like. Here we've rounded up the universities that score top marks...
14 October 2018
5 min read
Prepping for uni: stay safe online
Whether you're a social media titan or you only use the internet for work, make sure you're keeping a tight grip on your personal information.
25 July 2018
3 min read
Eight apps you need to survive uni
Do you have these apps downloaded? Keep organised, fit, on budget and entertained with these apps.
27 June 2018
2 min read
Five unusual university traditions
Interested in some of the weirder college traditions? Here are some quirky student customs that you might find at your university.
26 June 2018
6 min read
Student travel: holiday hacks when you’re on a budget
Unwinding from exams, seeking some sun or following your Instagram-inspired wanderlust... It's great to get away - and even better if you can escape on a budget.
07 June 2018
4 min read
I messed up my mocks… what do I do?
If your mocks didn’t go as planned, it can be disappointing. Here’s how to bounce back to ensure you get the A-levels you deserve, and get into the university you want.
17 April 2018
3 min read
Choosing the right university city
Which university city will you call home for three years? Discover the right study destination for you with our tips and fun quiz.
04 January 2018
5 min read
Student insurance at university: what you need to know
Student insurance provider Endsleigh provides a (fully protected) crash course in student insurance at university, including what different plans offer and common student scenarios.
23 October 2017
3 min read
Living with autism at uni: how to deal with anxiety
While everyone with autism is unique, there are five common triggers for anxiety shared by many autistic students. As part of our autism and university series, our expert shares tips on how to tackle them.
04 September 2017
2 min read
Living with autism at uni: adjusting and settling in
You've applied to uni, made the grades - now it's time to jump in. As part of our autism series, read top tips from university students with autism on settling in.
04 September 2017
4 min read
Living with autism at uni: Holly's story
Living with autism as a university student comes with its challenges and its rewards - as part of our autism series, we chat to uni student Holly about her experience.
04 September 2017
2 min read
Four bizarre but effective revision methods
Student Mel lifts the lid on some unusual revision methods to shake things up.
15 April 2017
4 min read
20 more revision tip tweets you shouldn't ignore
The revision help keeps coming! Here are another 20 tweet-sized tips to catch up on as exam season edges ever closer...
04 April 2017
4 min read
My first term at uni: Dan's photo diary
What will your first term at uni look like? Dan takes us through some snaps of his first three months at Teesside University.
23 November 2016
3 min read
Top specialist institutions for student satisfaction (NSS)
Find out the specialist institutions with the happiest students according to the National Student Survey.
16 September 2016
6 min read
Top universities for student satisfaction (NSS)
Student satisfaction scores can give you an idea of what the student experience might be like for you. Here are the universities with the happiest students according to the National Student Survey...
13 September 2016
4 min read
Mature student view: five tips on returning to university
Giving up on the 'real world' and heading back to university as a mature student isn't an easy path to embark on. Our mature student blogger Jayne shares how, at 29, the experience is going for her.
17 February 2014
3 min read
Top colleges for student satisfaction
Some local colleges are increasingly rivalling traditional universities. Here are the top colleges for student satisfaction...
17 December 2013
1 min read
The social side of student life [video]
Our roving student video reporter headed to university campuses to find out all about the social side of student life. Watch the video to see what students said…
05 September 2012
1 min read
What I wish I'd known before going to uni [video]
Our student video reporter headed to university campuses to find out what students wish they’d known before they went to uni...
05 September 2012
1 min read
The best and worst things about being a student [video]
We sent our roving student video reporter out into university campuses to find out what the best and worst things about student life really were…
05 September 2012
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