The Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) has announced significant enhancements to student support for the academic year 2024-2025. Here’s what you need to know: Increase in Support Package: Scottish students will…
Renting for the first time can be stressful, as fellow students, the money mentors have been in your shoes and have written this article to help point you in the direction of useful resources. Accommodation…
Browsing aimlessly through aisles of your favourite clothing store can lead to impulse purchases and unaccounted expenses in your budget. Here are some things you should talk yourself through to think rationally before…
Christmas can be a little different when you’re too old to visit Santa’s grotto or take part in the nativity. However, getting into the festive spirit is still completely possible! Here I have narrowed down some fun…
There has been an increase in the number of online scams going around, especially during the holiday period. Scammers often do this by ‘phishing’, which is when they send emails or texts containing links to malware to…
For those who celebrate, the run up to Christmas can be hectic. So, when at university, consumed by exams throughout November and December, it’s no wonder that gifts are often left to the last minute. When you have…
For many, food has meaningful ties to home. Whether it be a niche cultural dish you constantly crave, or a family recipe passed down from centuries of ancestors, food can temporarily cure feelings of homesickness. …
The 24th of November (although many deals and indeed scams begin earlier than this) While there can certainly be some great deals out there on black Friday, many of these can be almost too persuasive. It’s important…
Calling all students and staff! The university stagecoach discount is still running! It has come to our attention that it may appear as though this discount is no longer valid. However, if you already have the app,…
With the Christmas break approaching, many of us will be wanting to go home to celebrate with our family and loved ones. For many of us international students though, travelling home can only be done by plane.…