Credit Union Current Accounts
If you’ve had difficulty opening an account with a bank or building society, a credit union current account could be a good option for you. Credit unions are also popular with people who prefer to manage their money through a not-for-profit organisation.
Best Student Bank Accounts 2020
Banks love reeling new students in with goodies, and the latest batch of accounts are out. This is a guide to bagging the best deal, whether you’re a fresher or just refreshing your finances.
Keeping On Top of Housework
Having your own house is great, and it’s important to keep it clean and tidy. Not just so it looks good, but also for the sake of your health as well. Here’s 9 tips to keeping on top of your housework.
SAAS: Guide to Undergraduate Funding Applications
This guide is for undergraduate students who are on a full time HNC, HND, degree or equivalent course. It is also for those doing a Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or the postgraduate year of a qualifying architecture course. Other postgraduate students should use the guide to postgraduate funding.
YoungScot: Young Carer’s Package
If you’re 11-18 and helping to care for a family member, friend or someone in your community, you can apply for the Young Scot Young Carers Package! There are lots of great opportunities, enhanced discounts and rewards available through the package.
Looking After Finances During Coronavirus
If you have had to take time off work, have been furloughed (temporarily not working for your employer but are still on their payroll) or are out of work during the coronavirus outbreak, it’s a worrying and stressful time. Whatever your situation, you might be particularly concerned about your finances and how you’ll manage them.
Resilience Toolkit
The Resilience Toolkit offers practical guidance with the top 10 tips for promoting resilience within ourselves. Try out these tips to see how it benefits you.
Mindfulness Online Learning Course
Stressed by the pace of modern life? Mindfulness might be the answer. Research shows that when you’re not deliberately paying attention to something, your brain goes into default mode causing increased anxiety and poor communication. Mindfulness can help end this unproductive behaviour. In this online course, you’ll learn how to incorporate mindfulness practices into your […]
Glasgow: Coronavirus Helpline
A new helpline for people in Glasgow needing support during the coronavirus crisis has been launched. The helpline is for people seeking support with issues such as such as food delivery or mental health, and for charities who need help with offering a service to communities. The helpline will be open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm […]
University of Aberdeen: Summer School
If you are keen to enhance your studies at University of Aberdeen with some time abroad, but a full semester or year-long exchange or traineeship doesn’t suit your circumstances, then you may wish to consider a summer school. Many universities worldwide offer short summer programmes, allowing you to gain an international experience and enrich your […]