In this episode, we explore the complex world of student finance to help students navigate their way through funding university. We discuss:Student Loans: How do students really feel about taking on loans? Including the emotional and psychological impact of student debt.Spending Habits: Discover what current students are spending their money on and how it affects their financial stability.Year Abroad: Considering studying abroad? Learn about the financial implications and how a year overseas can impact student loans.Student Finance Facts: Repayment thresholds, how long students will be paying loans back for, and more (we explore this further in Episode 32).Two-Year Degrees: We examine the financial considerations of pursuing a two-year degree and how it compares to traditional programs.Finance Application: Get a step-by-step guide to the student finance application process, and don't miss out on crucial funding.Student Life and Budgeting: Practical tips on budgeting and managing finances to make student life more affordable and enjoyable.Scholarships and Bursaries: The impact of free money to support university studies.Join us as we uncover the essentials of funding university, making sure you're well-prepared to handle the financial aspects of your education. Whether you're a current student or planning to start your academic journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights and advice.Also, check out Episode 31, where we delve into student finance facts, including repayment periods, repayment thresholds, and more.Featuring:Anton Springett, a final year Computer Science student at the University of KentFoujia Abdus Begum, a Year 13 Sixth Form student hoping to start university in SeptemberRosie Glover, a first year Law student at Durham UniversityYou can find out more about the guests HEREStudents, Parents, Carers and Teachers - please access these FREE resources:Uni Taster Days The Students' Guide to University BrochureThe Parents’ Guide to University BrochureThe Teachers' Guide to University BrochureUniversity Jargon BusterUniversity Subject Guide Videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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