Student Advice Service – Money Matters

News from the Student Advice Service at the University of Brighton

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How budgeting can improve mental health

The Student Advice Service is supporting Wellbeing Week with this blog examining the relationship between good money management and good mental health

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Side hustles – 10 ways you can make extra money while you study

10 ways students can increase their income on the side on top of part time work

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Financial advice for student apprentices

The Student Advice team understands that some student apprentices need support and help with their finances, especially as the funding arrangements for apprentices differ to those for the traditional student route. We want to make our student apprentices aware of the financial advice and support available to them whilst studying at the University of Brighton.

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How to get on top of your finances

We’d like to share a few simple steps that you can take now, to help you gain the financial independence you’ll need, not only during your years as a student, but on into life after you graduate.    

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Student Advice team welcomes all new and returning students

Returning students will probably know what we do already, but in case you need your memories refreshed or you are new to the University of Brighton, we provide information and advice to all students on any funding and finance related issue. This is how we can help you

Student funding advice for repeating students

This article explains how undergraduate UK student funding works for students who are repeating the academic year

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Are you being ripped off by fast food and fast food delivery companies?

The rising cost of bills and food in particular is high on everyone’s agenda as a further burden on the budget. This blog looks at how using regular fast food impacts, your budget, wellbeing and the environment

How to eat well on a tight budget

This article on eating well on a tight budget brings together academic research, practical suggestions and local resources for you to consider and explore.

3 Tips to help you save on your travel costs

This is a guest blog written by Brighton based student Stephanie who was voted by fellow students as best top tips winner Money Week 2023

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Money Mules – what are they, how can you protect yourself and how to spot an approach

Young people are increasingly the major victims of fraud. Victims don’t only lose their money – they can lose their family savings, their businesses, their trust in other people, their mental health and plenty more. This article gives advice on protecting yourself from Money Mules

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