Support including contextualised admissions for Care Experienced Students
Information on extra support at university for those who are care – experienced. The information includes contextulised admissions and named contacts. You will be directed to the web page by clicking on the university name.
Care Experienced Bursary
You may be eligible for several types of funding. Here is a link to SAAS Support for Care Experienced Students
University Halls: 10 Things You’ll Only Learn After Moving In
The prospect of living independently for the first time, with new people of similar ages and interests, can be exciting and scary – especially if you’ve never been away from home for long. However, reading this article will give you an insider’s views on what life is like living in university halls – things you […]
Tips for Resolving Issues with Flatmates
The University of Sussex website has some great tips to help you resolve conflicts and issues with your flatmates (these don’t just apply to Sussex uni students)!
Tips for Getting on With New Flatmates
Click the link below for some tips on how to get along with your new flatmates!
A Guide to Writing Your Personal Statement – Youtube video version
Rachel Hyslop, support staff at Glasgow Caledonian University, gives insider tips on the best way to write your personal statement!
Scottish College and University Open Days
The My World of Work Website has a page with links to all the Scottish college and university websites’ events pages. Keep checking the events pages for any institutions you are interested in studying to see if they have any upcoming events such as open days that you might want to attend. Remember that many […]
University Halls
Each university has its own accommodation or affiliated accommodation options. Quite often they have separate buildings just for first year students. Your institution’s website will have more information on which accommodation they have to offer. The link below will give you more information on what it’s actually like to stay in uni halls!
Strathclyde Uni Centre for Lifelong Learning
The University of Strathclyde offer online learning in a range of areas through their centre for lifelong learning. Click the link below for more information.
Edinburgh University Online Information Sessions Calendar
Our live, online information sessions are a great way to ask us questions and find out more about studying with us. We are running a range of online events that you can access wherever you are in the world. Our regular ‘Introduction to the University of Edinburgh’ sessions provide an overview of what it’s like to study […]