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Daniel Riley October 18th, 2018
It’s crazy. You have only just started back at uni, yet it is already time to start thinking about where you are going to live next year.
Alex Wright August 16th, 2018
Clearing is a stressful time for students. If results haven’t gone to plan, or you've had a change of heart on uni, students are left with a small period of time to arrange something for next year
Alex Wright June 21st, 2018
Uni Kit Out are changing the way students are decorating their student accommodation, here are some reasons why they are so popular, but more importantly why you have to check them out!
Alex Wright June 01st, 2018
As a city with two of the country’s best universities it is no surprise Sheffield has some great bars! Here are 5 you need to pay a visit whilst you are studying in the city.
Daniel Riley May 23rd, 2018
Leeds is known to be one of the best student cities in the country. As well as Leeds’s nightlife, it has some great restaurants with student friendly prices.
Alex Wright May 22nd, 2018
Sheffield is one of the UK’s most popular University cities. Students enjoy a city packed with things to explore. Whilst you are studying in Sheffield here are five things you have to do!
Daniel Riley May 16th, 2018
Leeds is an extremely popular University City, famed for its vibrant nightlife. Leeds's vibrant student community are lucky to have some of the best night outs in the country on their doorstep.
Daniel Riley May 08th, 2018
Leeds has a range of student bars, from the city centre to the buzzing student area of Headingley and beyond. Selecting 5 proved to be difficult (considering there are 18 on the Otley Run alone!)
Alex Wright May 03rd, 2018
Ticketmaster have announced a flash sale over the bank holiday weekend, with great deals on music, comedy and festival tickets.
Daniel Riley May 02nd, 2018
Student life doesn’t get much better than the vibrant, bustling, city of Leeds. There are countless things to do that are unique to students of the city.
Alex Wright May 01st, 2018
Do you cycle to and from Uni? Are you covered?
Alex Wright April 26th, 2018
Whatuni student choice award winners have been announced for 2018.
Alex Wright April 19th, 2018
University students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will see interest rates on their student loans rise to 6.3% in line with inflation.
Alex Wright April 06th, 2018
Universities are coming under scrutiny for their gender pay gap, as students question whether the higher education sector should be setting an example.
Alex Wright April 05th, 2018
A student accommodation provider has come under fire for listing their student accommodation as hotel rooms on booking.com
Alex Wright March 29th, 2018
Manchester is famous for its bustling and vibrant nightlife. As a student here you can expect to spend your university years heading to some great bars. Here is Compare Student Rooms top 5.
Alex Wright March 28th, 2018
When you are at university in Liverpool you will find loads of places to grab great food on a student friendly budget. Here is Compare Student Rooms top 5.
Alex Wright March 16th, 2018
Liverpool is famed for its nightlife, boasting a variety of great bars. Here are Compare Student Rooms top 5 bars to visit whilst studying in the city.
Alex Wright March 15th, 2018
Demand for UK university places are set for a dramatic rise over the next decade. It is estimated that 300,00 students will have to be accommodated by the higher education sector by 2030.
Alex Wright March 12th, 2018
Students starting a degree from 2012 onwards will see the loan repayment threshold rise as part of a new government shake up of the loans system.
Alex Wright March 09th, 2018
Statistics by the Higher Education Statistics Agency show that, for the third year in a row, the number of students leaving university before second year has increased.
Alex Wright March 06th, 2018
The University of London are set to introduce an online undergraduate course at a significantly lower cost than most other UK university degrees.
Alex Wright March 02nd, 2018
Liverpool is a city famed for its nightlife, boasting a huge variety of clubs and bars that guarantee a great night out. Here are Compare Student Rooms top 5 nights out in Liverpool.
Daniel Riley February 20th, 2018
Manchester is one of the best cities in the UK for vibrant eateries at very affordable prices. If you take a short stroll out into the city you are almost guaranteed to find something to your tastes.
Daniel Riley February 20th, 2018
Liverpool is one of the UK’s biggest cities and as you probably know the home of The Beatles. What is lesser known is the rest of the cities deep cultural heritage.
Daniel Riley February 20th, 2018
Manchester is one of the most visited cities in the UK and is famous worldwide for its football, nightlife and shopping. This great city has loads of things to see and do.
Daniel Riley February 19th, 2018
Manchester matches its great size with an even greater variety of nights out. It can take you from derelict mansions to classy student nights, wherever you decide to go, you are guaranteed a good time
Daniel Riley February 12th, 2018
Preston is a city with a huge variety of locations to drink, socialise and enjoy yourself. Although it has countless pubs, it also has a wide selection of bars that you will never get bored of.
Alex Wright February 08th, 2018
With 61 institutions set to be disrupted by strike actions over staff pension changes, students are left wondering how this will impact their degrees.
Alex Wright February 06th, 2018
Compare Student Rooms partnered with Voodoo Events to giveaway a trip for two to Amsterdam on Thursday 1st of February at Skint Thursday @ Illegitimate. We are delighted to announce our winner.
Daniel Riley January 30th, 2018
Preston is a city that is home to household brands like Pizza Express and Turtle Bay, whilst also being a hub for quaint cafes, delicious delis and restaurants with student-friendly prices.
Alex Wright January 29th, 2018
It is the news Greggs lovers nationwide have been longing to hear. Greggs are doing a four-course Valentine’s meal for two for just £15.
Daniel Riley January 29th, 2018
Preston has some of the best night out venues in the country. A city that is very student-orientated has resulted in a diverse, exciting mix of pubs, bars and clubs to cater to every taste imaginable.
Alex Wright January 25th, 2018
The University of Oxford offered more undergraduate places to British women than men in 2017 for the first time in history.
Alex Wright January 25th, 2018
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Daniel Riley January 24th, 2018
Are you thinking about attending UCLan or a student already in Preston looking to explore? Here is Compare Student Rooms guide to the top 5 things to do whilst at the University of Central Lancashire
Alex Wright January 23rd, 2018
Staff at 61 Universities have voted to strike in protest over pension changes
Alex Wright January 19th, 2018
More and more students are staying in halls beyond 1st year. Private Halls are upping their game to try and convince you to move in. There are loads of benefits of doing so. Here are our top 5!
Alex Wright January 11th, 2018
Sheffield has been revealed as the UK's biggest economic beneficiary from international students in a report commissioned by London Economics
Alex Wright January 10th, 2018
With the Christmas break feeling like the distant past, assessment time is well and truly upon us. This is Compare Student Rooms guide to acing those exams and deadlines.
Alex Wright January 04th, 2018
Paperchase are offering 50% off selected items act fast so you don't miss out !
Alex Wright January 03rd, 2018
Compare Student Rooms top 5 spots for a meal out in Newcastle!
Daniel Riley December 18th, 2017
Compare Student Rooms select the 5 Must Visit Bars in Newcastle
Daniel Riley December 13th, 2017
Coming to Uni in Newcastle? Here is Compare Student Rooms top 5 things to do when you arrive!
Daniel Riley December 12th, 2017
Compare Student Rooms guide to a night out in Newcastle! Here are our top 5 nights out the city has to offer.
Alex Wright December 03rd, 2017
Learn more about the exciting developments at Compare Student Rooms over the past month.
Alex Wright November 20th, 2017
The lucky winner of a trip to Amsterdam for four people has been announced. Courtesy of Compare Student Rooms & Cheeky Trip
Daniel Riley November 10th, 2017
Compare Student Rooms guide to Amsterdam on a budget
Alex Wright September 05th, 2017
Compare Student Rooms guide to making the most of freshers week!
