• 3 Top Tips For Budgeting And Getting More For Less At University

    This article is brought to you by Troop Scout LTD.  Starting university can be a daunting experience for anyone. There is so much change underway and one element that changes more than anything is your finances. For many students, it will be the first time that they need to...
  • Are The Younger Generations Being Unfairly Blamed For The Latest Spike In COVID-19 Cases?

    The UK has recently reported a surge in coronavirus cases with 2,988 new cases announced on Sunday 6th  September, the highest figure the country has seen since 22 May , which is hinting at a feared potential second wave. In the previous week, the seven-day rate of new cases...
  • Rise in university admissions for all ethnic groups except white people

    New figures published by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) shows a two percent decrease in the number of white students applying to university. According to the HESA report, the number has fallen by more than 34,000 since 2013/14 despite a one percent overall increase in university admissions in the same period....
  • Stress getting to university students

    According to a report from NatWest’s Student Living Index 2017, students are dealing with a great deal of stress as university students. The report states that 61% of university students rate the stress of studying for their degree a 7/10, while 45% consider the stress of managing their finances...
  • University students going out less than what their parents did

    In a recent survey conducted by Nationwide, it concluded that our generation of students go out less than our parents did. Instead, students choose to stay in. The Nationwide FlexStudent Poll surveyed 1,000 current students and 1,000 parental graduates on going out, financial matters, and how students spend their...