Students' Money Matters 08/09

Product description:
 
Students' Money Matters offers a wide range of financial advice and information to help people pay their way through university. With university fees continuing to rise, students need more help than ever to make ends meet. This new edition includes tips and advice from current students as well as statistical information on student debt and budgets.

 

Key features include:

• Fast facts on finance
• Cash crisis notes
• Thrift tips from current students
• That's the way the money goes (typical student budgets, including variations acrosthe country)
• Accompanying online ‘Ready Money Reckoner'
• Student stories
• University ‘Top Tens' ranging from the greediest (spend on food per week) to the best-dressed universities (spend per term on clothes)
• Advice on work experience and making money during a Gap Year
• Specific guidance for mature students, overseas students and postgraduates
• The first title to analyse the effects of top-up fees on students (new for this edition)

 

In addition there is detailed information on the range of financial support available for undergraduate and post-graduate students, including grants, hardship funds, trusts, charitable awards, sponsorships, scholarships and bursaries. Information on funding for particular groups is also given. This book is updated annually, ensuring there is current information about fees and funding, student loans and banking.

 

‘The best guide' Daily Telegraph
 
 
 
Author: Gwenda Thomas
Author´s Books:   Students' Money Matters 07