Moving to University can feel like a big decision, especially if it is to a town or city which you aren’t very familiar with in the first place. To make the transition as smooth as possible, the best thing you can do is to sit back and learn as much as is humanly possible about what your new home has to offer you as a...
With the end of the academic year just around the corner (yes, really!), many final year students will be starting to think about looking for a job. Whilst some may already have graduate positions lined up, for the most, the infamous job hunt is looming! What, however, sets a student apart from the others? With one third of...
Moving away from home is probably the most exciting thing about going to university. And it's a large part of the reason why so many students choose to study at university in a whole new town, city or even country. After living at home for 18 years, the prospect of freedom and independence can be pretty darn...
As a ‘university town’, much of the nightlife, restaurants and shops in Middlesbrough are not only student friendly, but cater their businesses towards keeping the town’s bustling student community well fed, watered and entertained. But to answer which restaurants, bars, nightclubs and venues do the best...
With a student population of 30,000, Preston is certainly geared toward its big student population with plenty going on to keep you occupied when you’re not in lectures. Home to the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN), Preston is quickly establishing itself as a top student city, and you’ll be sure to feel...
If there's one thing that most students have in common, it's that they'll end up sharing a house with others for at least three years. For the most, sharing a house, flat or halls of residence is a great way to leave home for the first time, live with friends and enjoy yourself, however at times, a house-share can become...