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Postgraduate living with Collegiate

20th May 2024

Searching for accommodation is stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Collegiate offers a variety of student residences…
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What is a student bank account and do you need one?

26th July 2023

Prepping for student life and want to find out more about student bank accounts? We’ve got you covered,…
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A Guide to the University of Bristol SU

25th June 2023

Everything Bristol students need to know about the events, opportunities, societies and services they can find at the…
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How is student finance paid back?

31st May 2023

Thinking about student finance but not sure where to start? It can be a tricky topic to understand,…
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How to Get Autodesk Free for Students (Autocad, Maya, Fusion, Revit, Inventor)

27th April 2023

A present to our students – a step-by-step guide on how to get Autodesk and its applications for…
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Norwich Open Days

24th April 2023

The pride of the east of England! Norwich is a bustling city in East Anglia that delivers culture-rich…
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How to Get Microsoft Office 365 Free for Students

28th February 2023

Did you know Microsoft office 365 for students is free? Read our blog to find out how you…
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Newcastle Open Days 2023

28th February 2023

Newcastle is well known for being one of the most iconic cities in Britain. Lively and diverse, its…
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Guide to Cambridge University Student's Union

28th February 2023

Whether you are looking for a big night out, somewhere to study, or just want the ultimate university…
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What to Expect on A-level Results Day

1st February 2023

Searching for accommodation is stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Collegiate offers a variety of student residences…
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Exeter University Open Days

30th January 2023

Get your first glimpse of student life in the amazing city of Exeter with our guide to everything…
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A Guide to Chester Students Union

19th December 2022

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University of Chester Open Days 2023

19th December 2022

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University Open Days in Winchester

7th June 2022

Kick off your university search with our quick and handy guide with everything you need to know and…
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University Open Days in Gloucester 2023

2nd June 2022

Kick off your university search with our quick and handy guide with everything you need to know and…
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University Open Days in Coventry 2023

26th May 2022

Whether you’re looking to attend Coventry or Warwick universities, we’ve put together everything you need to know about…
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A Guide to Derby Student’s Union

5th May 2022

Get involved with everything Derby student union has to offer with our quick and handy guide that tells…
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Cardiff University Student Union - A Student’s Guide

22nd April 2022

Get to know your student union at Cardiff University with our handy guide to where to find the…
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Everything You Need to Know About UEA Student Union

24th March 2022

Use our handy guide to get to know the buzzing student union and all of the incredible services…
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Guide to Leicester University Student's Union

11th March 2022

From where to find it to the services on offer to all students, we’ve rounded up everything you…
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Coventry University Student Union Guide

2nd March 2022

Everything you need to know about the student union at Coventry University including exciting events and amazing support…
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Guide to Exeter University Student's Union

23rd February 2022

From big nights out to the best study spaces, check out our handy guide and discover the latest…
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University Open Days in Leicester 2023

7th February 2022

Whether you’re looking to attend Leicester University or De Montfort, we’ve put together everything you need to know…
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Sheffield University Students Union

31st January 2022

From big nights out to the best study spaces, check out our handy guide and discover the latest…
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A Guide to Northumbria Students Union

26th January 2022

Studying in Northumbria Newcastle University? Check out our guide with everything you need to know about Northumbria Students…
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A Guide to Queen Mary Student Union

31st December 2021

Everything you need to know in one handy guide about all the support, services and guidance the student…
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Get to know the Southampton Solent Student Union

29th December 2021

Everything Southampton Solent University students need to know about their student union including societies, jobs, volunteering, sports and…
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Nottingham University Open Days 2023

22nd November 2021

Where to go, what to see and everything else you need to know about Nottingham open days at…
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University open days in London 2023

5th November 2021

Are you looking to study in London? You can find all the information you need about open days…
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A Guide to the University of Gloucestershire Students Union

15th October 2021

Everything Gloucestershire students need to know about the events, opportunities, societies and services they can find at the…
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A Guide to Portsmouth Student's Union

4th August 2021

There’s a lot to uncover about the University of Portsmouth – that’s why we’ve put together an overview…
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10 best jobs for students

26th July 2021

Read our list of the ten best online, part-time, and full-time jobs for uni students to fit around…
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University open days in Southampton 2023

9th July 2021

If you’re looking at studying in Southampton, we’ve created your very own guide to undergraduate open days at…
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List of UK University Scholarships for International Students

21st June 2021

Getting an undergraduate or postgraduate scholarship in the UK can be a great opportunity if you are an…
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Nottingham Trent Student’s Union - A Student’s Guide

16th June 2021

The perfectly compact city centre offers a huge variety of food and drink, live music venues, museums and…
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University open days in Derby 2023

9th June 2021

Derby is home to over 28,000 students so there’s no shortage of entertainment and fun things to do…
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Complete guide to university clearing

7th June 2021

It’s natural to want to achieve the grades you set out for (and we’ve certainly got our fingers…
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Edinburgh Heriot-Watt Student Union - A student's guide

24th May 2021

When you study at Heriot-Watt university, you’re automatically a member of the student union. It’s independent of the…
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University open days in Cardiff

5th May 2021

Cardiff is the proud Welsh capital, and home to over 30,000 students. It’s famously one of the most…
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Birmingham University Guild of Students - A guide to the Student's Union

21st April 2021

The dynamic city of Birmingham is home to over 65,000 students across a number of colleges and universities.
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How to apply for a post study work visa UK

9th April 2021

You’ve made happy memories in your student residence, and now you’ve finished your studies – what next?
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10 Exam preparation tips to optimise your study time

25th February 2021

Studying for exams can be a stressful time, but with some careful planning and consideration it can feel…
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Top 15 revision techniques

28th October 2020

Collegiate’s top 15 revision techniques to get you through the exam period.
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How to get a student job in Nottingham

18th August 2020

Moving to a new city can be hard but looking for a student job can be even harder.…
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What is blended learning?

3rd August 2020

Nearly all university students starting their studies in the 2020/21 academic year will be introduced to blended learning.…
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How to study effectively at home: 9 top tips

17th June 2020

To help you figure out what works for you, we’ve created a list of ten studying tips to…
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The 7 best apps for university students

27th December 2019

From improving workload management and essay-writing skills, to navigating bibliographies and problem solving, there’s an app for it.
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The best part time jobs for students

20th December 2019

A part time job is a great way to earn a little bit more cash, as well as…
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7 tips for succeeding at your final year of university

12th October 2018

As you will no doubt be well aware if you are heading into your final year of university,…
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8 reasons to study in Bournemouth

5th October 2018

As the spiritual home of writers such as Mary Shelley and the seaside retreat of The Beatles when…
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How to balance social life with student life

14th September 2018

Perhaps the biggest challenge for any student heading to university for the first time, is finding the perfect…
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5 top tips for a successful first year at university

17th August 2018

Your first year at university is an experience like no other, and it’s easy to get caught up…
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Things you can do this summer to start the new semester right

13th July 2018

As students across the UK enjoy the current heatwave and a well-deserved break from their studies, it’s slowly…
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10 Steps To A Stress Free Dissertation

8th June 2018

The infamous dissertation essay is not only a significant part of your final grades, they also involve a…
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Graduation: When To Start Applying For Jobs

25th May 2018

Students right across the UK are currently preparing for the end of their studies, meaning the time has…
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Getting a job in your student city

11th May 2018

Getting your first student job is a rite of passage that the majority of students will need to…
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How to get work experience while studying

20th April 2018

Work experience for students can often be the added edge needed to obtain the job of your dreams, after…
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Don’t make these 5 mistakes at university

13th April 2018

University can be a tumultuous period for many and often, three years or even more can whizz by…
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Student guide to time management

23rd March 2018

Time management skills are sadly not something you will learn as part of your high school syllabus or even…
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10 resourceful student websites

23rd February 2018

The online student community is one of the busiest and vibrant ones you will find on the web,…
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