Birmingham takes third place in this year’s Graduate Hotspot list
As almost 2 million students graduate this year they will be faced with the inevitable question; ‘what are your plans after uni?’ While this may seem like such a simple question, it is dreaded by many...
View ArticlePhysical activity holds key to improving student mental health
University students who take part in regular physical activity say they perform better, are more employable and enjoy better mental wellbeing, according to the biggest study of its kind. With students...
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GUIDE TO BEING A SCOTTISH LONDONER
Research has shown that fewer than 5% of Scots are applying to universities in England. This is primarily due to the increase in tuition fees, which in turn has created a cultural segregation between...
View ArticleAttention, UK Students: Become a PETA Campus Rep Today!
ATTENTION, UK STUDENTS: BECOME A PETA CAMPUS REP TODAY! Applications Accepted Now for Exciting New Vegan Programme London – Because more students in the UK are going vegan now than ever before, People...
View ArticleThe struggle to balance work and non-work roles
In our latest podcast Dr Laura Radcliffe, a lecturer in Organisational Behaviour at the University of Liverpool, discusses how people manage their various roles and identities with a particular focus...
View ArticleYoung and Lonely: 7 tips to combat loneliness
In our hyper-connected world communicating with others is easier than ever before. But the digital revolution has not eradicated loneliness and despite younger generations being the most active on...
View ArticleFinding student accommodation at University
As well as beginning a course and meeting new people, for many students starting university means leaving home. There are two main types of student accommodation: university-owned and privately rented....
View ArticleStudy aims to reduce sexually transmitted infections in men
STI treatment currently costs the NHS £620m a year and young people, particularly men, have been identified by the Department of Health and Social Care as an ‘at risk’ group for these types of...
View ArticleSUSTAINABILITY PLEDGE TO MAKE A CLEANER AND GREENER PRIDE
SUSTAINABILITY PLEDGE TO MAKE A CLEANER AND GREENER PRIDE Brighton & Hove Pride 2019 marks the beginning of a three-year plan to improve environmental impact by reducing single use plastic waste...
View ArticleTop tips for managing your health at university
Most uni towns will have their own health centre, where the GPs are familiar with issues that students frequently face. Whilst you’ll be there the majority of the time, when you’re back home for the...
View ArticleTop tips to remove the hassle for students splitting household bills
Student life is now in full swing, with Freshers Week now a distant memory and most students now settled into their accommodation. No matter how close friendships are, money will always be a...
View ArticleThings every new student forgets about starting University
Top tips for students to get you through your first term with your dignity intact, and hopefully a few pounds left in your purse. Study hard – it might sound obvious but after the whirlwind of...
View ArticleTips to help against Insomnia
Nearly everyone has problems sleeping at some point in their life, and it is thought that a third of people in the UK have bouts of insomnia. Insomnia appears to be more common in women and more likely...
View ArticleHow to avoid being exhausted at University
Struggling to keep your eyes open in a lecture is an all too common factor of the university experience. But it doesn’t have to be! Laura Durechova from Graduate Recruitment Bureau gives some handy...
View ArticleOne in seven student renters expect landlords to settle arguments over bill...
The study, conducted by broadband and utilities provider Glide, surveyed 1,000 tenants who are either currently renting a property, or have previously, to find out which issues they expect their...
View ArticleTop Five Student Pastimes to Beat the Boredom
Being a student is great fun as everybody is well aware. It’s often your first opportunity to go it alone without the need for your parents or family to be there for you 24/7, but it can also be a time...
View ArticleStudent Sexual Health
According to a recent survey, 15% of under 25s have admitted to having unsafe sex with two or more partners since arriving at university. But, since condoms are freely available from family planning...
View ArticleHow Playing Musical Instruments Can Benefit Students During Lockdown
Students in the UK are facing the unprecedented educational challenges posed by COVID-19 head-on right now. In this blog post, Hayes Music shares how playing a musical instrument can help with...
View ArticleEndlesss Possibilties: How Students Can Meet During the Pandemic
In between studying online, however, there is an opportunity for them to use social media apps such as Leepse to explore, meet new and likeminded people to share their ideas and creativity, as well as...
View ArticleTime to Party: How to organise student events, support and communities online
This leaves questions about how to organise student events, support and communities online to enable them to continue to enjoy their everyday lives – including virtual gyms, conversations and parties....
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