http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:huffingtonpost.co.uk,2013:/tag/student-finance 2013-05-20T21:07:43Z Huffingtonpost UK http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/owen-burek/matched-betting-answer-to-students-prayers_b_3309652.html 2013-05-20T21:07:43Z 2013-05-21T07:47:58Z Owen Burek http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/owen-burek/ If you put some time aside to really understand matched betting, and get it right, there are a good number of people out there in these forums proving that they have been making the equivalent of £30 an hour, tax free. And apparently they haven't been arrested, so I thought I'd give it a go for myself (with a healthy dose of scepticism). <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/gambling">Gambling</a>, <a href="/tag/making-money">Making Money</a>, <a href="/tag/matched-betting">Matched Betting</a>, <a href="/tag/students">Students</a>, <a href="/tag/conversations-on-campus">Conversations on Campus</a>, <a href="/tag/student-jobs">Student Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/student-life">Student Life</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finances">Student Finances</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/05/14/university-part-time-job-students-tuition-fees_n_3271534.html 2013-05-14T07:33:37Z 2013-05-15T02:13:46Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ For some students, a university degree is akin to a part-time job, with three in 10 saying they do not think their course is worth the money, a watchd... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/studying">Studying</a>, <a href="/tag/university">University</a>, <a href="/tag/tuition-fees">Tuition Fees</a>, <a href="/tag/hepi">Hepi</a>, <a href="/tag/university-league-tables">University League Tables</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/tag/english-degree">English Degree</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/05/14/durham-university-criticised-spending-million-art_n_3271565.html 2013-05-14T07:57:00Z 2013-05-14T08:04:26Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ A top university has been criticised for spending £1.4m on art including works by Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol while it charges students £9,000-a-y... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/andy-warhol">Andy Warhol</a>, <a href="/tag/pablo-picasso">Pablo Picasso</a>, <a href="/tag/durham-university">Durham University</a>, <a href="/tag/student-politics">Student Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/tuition-fees">Tuition Fees</a>, <a href="/tag/art">Art</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/tag/culture">Culture</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/owen-burek/10-tips-for-moving-out-of-your-house_b_3249399.html 2013-05-09T21:20:01Z 2013-05-13T10:18:55Z Owen Burek http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/owen-burek/ It's exam season, so I'll forgive you for not wanting to think too much about the stresses of moving out right now. The start of a great summer might feel like a lifetime away, but really it's not too far on the horizon, and there's a lot you need to think about and prepare for. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/tips">Tips</a>, <a href="/tag/university">University</a>, <a href="/tag/moving-house">Moving House</a>, <a href="/tag/student-life">Student Life</a>, <a href="/tag/students">Students</a>, <a href="/tag/energy-bills">Energy Bills</a>, <a href="/tag/student-jobs">Student Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/student-living">Student Living</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/04/29/student-beans-offers-samsung-galaxy-railcard-discounts_n_3176802.html 2013-04-29T05:21:14Z 2013-04-29T05:55:29Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ This week's Student Beans offers, exclusive to HuffPost UK Students...<br /> <br /> Free Palmers Cocoa Butter<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Get yours now...<br /> <br /> Samsung Galaxy S3 + Unl... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/saving">Saving</a>, <a href="/tag/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a>, <a href="/tag/money">Money</a>, <a href="/tag/working-out">Working Out</a>, <a href="/tag/national-rail">National Rail</a>, <a href="/tag/samsung">Samsung</a>, <a href="/tag/studentbeans">Studentbeans</a>, <a href="/tag/gym">Gym</a>, <a href="/tag/student-savers">Student Savers</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/dounia-amraoui/work-experience-students_b_3128134.html 2013-04-21T13:39:32Z 2013-04-23T09:21:17Z Dounia Amraoui http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/dounia-amraoui/ Remember that work experience will give you the chance to develop your existing skills and gain new ones. You will develop self-confidence and learn how to work in different environments. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/internships">Internships</a>, <a href="/tag/student-jobs">Student Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/graduate-jobs">Graduate Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-students">UK Students</a>, <a href="/tag/summer-jobs">Summer Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/interns">Interns</a>, <a href="/tag/work-experience">Work Experience</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/eve-betts/freshers-alcohol_b_3077905.html 2013-04-16T19:00:00Z 2013-04-16T12:55:26Z Eve Betts http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/eve-betts/ Student life and alcohol are so deeply intertwined that separating the two would be as difficult as imagining Tom Selleck without a moustache, and until Kopparberg becomes ten pounds a bottle, that's not ever going to change. What perhaps needs some alteration is the idea that student night life isn't bearable without alcohol. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/conversations-on-campus">Conversations on Campus</a>, <a href="/tag/university">University</a>, <a href="/tag/student-life">Student Life</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/students">Students</a>, <a href="/tag/drinking">Drinking</a>, <a href="/tag/freshers-week">Freshers Week</a>, <a href="/tag/alcohol">Alcohol</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/rachel-hosie/banks-exploiting-students_b_2925876.html 2013-03-21T14:51:29Z 2013-03-26T09:55:54Z Rachel Hosie http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/rachel-hosie/ As an undergrad about to embark on a year abroad, I was gobsmacked to recently discover that international students are being disgracefully overcharged by sneaky banks for transferring money abroad. Yes, apparently the average undergrad paying £9,000 per year ends up paying £335 in hidden bank charges. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/banks">Banks</a>, <a href="/tag/student-life">Student Life</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/student-financial-aid">Student Financial Aid</a>, <a href="/tag/student-loans">Student Loans</a>, <a href="/tag/international-students">International Students</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/03/25/student-beans-offers-topshop-discount_n_2947212.html 2013-03-25T05:47:36Z 2013-03-25T06:18:49Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Here are this week's student offers from StudentBeans, exclusive to HuffPost UK Students:<br /> <br /> Up to 80% off Topshop<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Get a new outfit without bre... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/studentbeans">Studentbeans</a>, <a href="/tag/discounts">Discounts</a>, <a href="/tag/money">Money</a>, <a href="/tag/savings">Savings</a>, <a href="/tag/student-offers">Student Offers</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/tag/topshop">Topshop</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/03/06/de-montfort-university-spends-22000-charity-flashmob_n_2818751.html 2013-03-06T09:55:03Z 2013-03-06T10:27:19Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ A university spent nearly £22,000 organising a charity flashmob dance which only raised £5,000 in donations, it has emerged.<br /> <br /> The embarrassing adm... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/flashmob">Flashmob</a>, <a href="/tag/de-montfort-university">De Montfort University</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/tag/universities">Universities</a>, <a href="/tag/charities">Charities</a>, <a href="/tag/impact">Impact</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/naila-missous/pretty-green-things_b_2709898.html 2013-02-18T07:11:42Z 2013-02-18T09:53:26Z Naila Missous http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/naila-missous/ From student journalists, part time designers and society workers, students around Britain are finding new and exciting ways of enhancing their CV, gaining experience on the go as well as building a bigger and more productive network. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/uk-environment">UK Environment</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-impact">UK Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/young-talent">Young Talent</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/02/18/oxford-university-sued-apologies-damien-shannon_n_2709610.html 2013-02-18T05:30:34Z 2013-02-18T05:59:35Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Oxford University has apologised to the student who is accusing the institution of "discriminates against the poor" after claiming other universities ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/hazel-blears">Hazel Blears</a>, <a href="/tag/oxford-university">Oxford University</a>, <a href="/tag/st-hughs-college">St Hugh&#039;s College</a>, <a href="/tag/poll">Poll</a>, <a href="/tag/postgraduates">Postgraduates</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/02/15/student-damien-shannon-oxford-university-court_n_2692548.html 2013-02-15T04:08:29Z 2013-02-15T04:27:22Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ A would-be university student is taking an Oxford college to court alleging that it turned him down for a place on financial grounds because he could ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/oxford-university">Oxford University</a>, <a href="/tag/st-hughs-college">St Hugh&#039;s College</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/02/13/student-beans-offers-of-the-week_n_2675935.html 2013-02-13T06:35:56Z 2013-02-13T06:53:53Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Here are this week's student offers from StudentBeans, exclusive to HuffPost UK Students:<br /> <br /> Free Simple Facial Wipes<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Get yours now<br /> <br /> 40% Off ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/studentbeans">Studentbeans</a>, <a href="/tag/student-offers">Student Offers</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/anthony-browne/financial-education-part-of-national-curriculum_b_2630175.html 2013-02-06T09:41:54Z 2013-02-07T10:17:00Z Anthony Browne http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/anthony-browne/ Schools should equip children with intellectual learning and skills for life outside the school gates. One of the most important and practical skills throughout life - and one of the keys to a prosperous adulthood - is the ability to manage money competently. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/citizenship">Citizenship</a>, <a href="/tag/education">Education</a>, <a href="/tag/michael-gove">Michael Gove</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-economy">UK Economy</a>, <a href="/tag/banking">Banking</a>, <a href="/tag/maths">Maths</a>, <a href="/tag/mathematics">Mathematics</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-students">UK Students</a>, <a href="/tag/banks">Banks</a>, <a href="/tag/bankers">Bankers</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-business">UK Business</a>, <a href="/tag/personal-finance">Personal Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/02/05/students-skip-meals-save-money_n_2620584.html 2013-02-05T04:31:20Z 2013-02-05T06:26:28Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Half of students go hungry in order to save money, with even more ignoring best before dates, research has found.<br /> <br /> Three in five admit to ignoring b... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/skipping-meals">Skipping Meals</a>, <a href="/tag/poll">Poll</a>, <a href="/tag/saving-money">Saving Money</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/01/29/postgraduate-student-funding_n_2573890.html 2013-01-29T10:25:40Z 2013-01-29T12:01:01Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Postgraduate education is on life support and Britain will soon start haemorrhaging the students so vital to the country's economy, a students' leader... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/oxford-university">Oxford University</a>, <a href="/tag/business">Business</a>, <a href="/tag/postgraduates">Postgraduates</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/tag/international-students">International Students</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/tag/universities">Universities</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/lauren-cope/healthy-alternatives-for-hungry-students_b_2551523.html 2013-01-25T12:24:13Z 2013-01-26T15:34:11Z Lauren Cope http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/lauren-cope/ Being a student on a tight budget means that prioritising cost comes with food shopping, often leaving the quality of food behind. Fruit and vegetables, salads and good quality meat and fish are often left on the shelves. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/fitness">Fitness</a>, <a href="/tag/food">Food</a>, <a href="/tag/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a>, <a href="/tag/diet">Diet</a>, <a href="/tag/health">Health</a>, <a href="/tag/budget">Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/student-life">Student Life</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/students">Students</a>, <a href="/tag/student-kitchen">Student Kitchen</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/01/15/student-beans-offers-iphone5-asos-discounts_n_2479705.html 2013-01-15T10:57:43Z 2013-01-15T10:57:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Bringing you the best Student Beans offers of the week, exclusive to the Huffington Post UK.<br /> <br /> LIKE HUFFPOST UK STUDENTS ON FACEBOOK | FOLLOW US ON T... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/asos">Asos</a>, <a href="/tag/student-life">Student Life</a>, <a href="/tag/student-offers">Student Offers</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/tag/student-beans">Student Beans</a>, <a href="/tag/burger-king">Burger King</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/01/11/men-arrested-student-money-laundering-scam_n_2453611.html 2013-01-11T03:42:35Z 2013-01-11T04:07:37Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Three more people have been arrested in connection to a long-running £1m phishing scam which drained the bank accounts of hundreds of UK students.<br /> <br /> ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/student-loans-company">Student Loans Company</a>, <a href="/tag/tech">Tech</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/tag/crime">Crime</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/01/03/student-budget-cooking-make-cheap-easy-meals_n_2402076.html 2013-01-03T07:14:22Z 2013-01-03T09:51:07Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Ready-made meals fresh from the freezer seem have a particularly strong appeal when your bank balance is teetering dangerously close your overdraft li... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/budgeting">Budgeting</a>, <a href="/tag/student-kitchen">Student Kitchen</a>, <a href="/tag/food">Food</a>, <a href="/tag/student-cooking">Student Cooking</a>, <a href="/tag/saving-money">Saving Money</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/tag/cooking">Cooking</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/01/03/students-budgeting-january-post-christmas-new-year_n_2400658.html 2013-01-03T04:24:26Z 2013-01-03T06:03:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ January is never a healthy time for bank balances. Whether you've splurged your money on mulled wine or elf outfits, most students are waiting hungril... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/money-tips">Money Tips</a>, <a href="/tag/new-years-resolutions">New Year&#039;s Resolutions</a>, <a href="/tag/budgeting">Budgeting</a>, <a href="/tag/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a>, <a href="/tag/saving-money">Saving Money</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/tag/student-money">Student Money</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/tim-manton/pets-not-exactly-built-for-uni-life_b_2279248.html 2012-12-11T15:17:02Z 2012-12-13T06:46:58Z Tim Manton http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/tim-manton/ As much as I miss the fuzz, I simply can't afford to have it at uni. I can barely afford bread. And to be honest, it's yet another distraction from why I'm here in the first place. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/university">University</a>, <a href="/tag/pets">Pets</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-students">UK Students</a>, <a href="/tag/student-life">Student Life</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-christmas">UK Christmas</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-universities">UK Universities</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/12/10/payday-lenders-exploit-students-warn-nus_n_2270008.html 2012-12-10T06:39:00Z 2012-12-10T08:20:24Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Payday lenders are exploiting vulnerable students, according to the National Union of Students, which has condemned such companies as "unethical and i... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/payday-lending">Payday Lending</a>, <a href="/tag/nus">Nus</a>, <a href="/tag/payday-loans">Payday Loans</a>, <a href="/tag/pete-mercer">Pete Mercer</a>, <a href="/tag/business">Business</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/david-vh-ellis/christmas-travel-cheaper-fares_b_2251105.html 2012-12-07T19:00:00Z 2012-12-07T12:42:26Z David V.H. Ellis http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/david-vh-ellis/ Even if the entire country manages to avoid a flood, getting home this Christmas is going to be difficult. It always is; what we need is some sort of sled on skies that's pulled by a magical flying mammal with antlers... sadly, there's a rotund gentleman in Lapland with a patent on that. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/cheap-travel">Cheap Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/student-life">Student Life</a>, <a href="/tag/cheap-train-farse">Cheap Train Farse</a>, <a href="/tag/student-deals">Student Deals</a>, <a href="/tag/discount-journeys">Discount Journeys</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-students">UK Students</a>, <a href="/tag/travel">Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/student-finance">Student Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/money-saving-tips">Money Saving Tips</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p>