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Don't be a stranger

Settling into uni life is like a full-time job! But don't forget to keep in touch with friends and loved ones back home.

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UCAS Extra opens!

This week, we explain what UCAS Extra is and how it could give you the opportunity to apply for different universities.

Upcoming week

Commuter student life

More and more students are choosing to stay local and commute instead. If you're one of them, you’re part of a growing group of ‘commuter students’.

Applying for student finance

Applying for student finance can feel overwhelming. Our guide will help you understand what you need to do and when you need to do it by.

Unis and research - making your mark

Universities have long been at the forefront of research. This week, we show how you can get involved in research right from the start of your uni journey.

Students' unions: an A-Z

This week we’re going to take a deeper look at what a students’ union is and does, through an A-Z.

Applying for accommodation

The next most important thing to do after you’ve accepted an offer is to secure where you’re going to live for the next year! And we're here to help.

Earn while you learn

Working part-time while studying has many benefits - not just monetary! It’s also a great way to build transferable skills for your CV and make new friends.

Making the most of your money

Budgeting isn't always the most exciting things to think about before uni, but being on top of where your money is going, will help you from the start.

Get ready for your exams: how to revise

Whether you're nervous or confident about your upcoming exams, our guide will help you prepare with revision tips and advice to help you on your way!

Varsity: The biggest uni sporting event

3, 2, 1, go! Varsity is a sporting competition held between two universities with the winners taking home the coveted trophy and bragging rights.