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With laptops, TV's,DVD's, CD's, clothes and other possessions students are now taking around £4,500 worth of items with them to university and with local communities changing each year with the moving in and out of students crime can be high in student areas. This is where contents insurance comes into play, with the likely hood of being burgled 1 in 8 in private (rented for example) housing, but a more reassuring 1 in 18 chance of being burgled in halls of residence. |
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Of course there are a lot of guides on how to cook, clean, pay bills, plan for university and keeping your possessions safe but here's a guide on how to keep yourself safe. Now in England and Wales last year there were 382,000 recorded incidents of muggings, don't get worried though here are some good tips to avoid being mugged and how to deal with the event. |
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Starting this year the tuition fee rises to a maximum of £3000, which when it used to be around the £1,100 mark can be quite an increase however there is extra support now available in the form of the Tuition Fee Loan. This loan can cover the whole tuition fee, and much like the traditional loan is very low interest rates (2.4%). In addition to getting the loan which is optional your parents/spouse will be assessed based on their income, based on which you will pay a sliding scale amount for your tuition based on how much lower than £30,000 your parent/spouse's income totals. |
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Studying is the most important part of your university course, if you don't study it will show when it comes to your yearly results, unlike GCSE and A-Level you won't be able to wing it. Here are some simple tips for studying. |
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Bill's are the most important thing to budget for, and after years of not having to budget for anything it can be hard to adjust here is a helpful guide to paying those bills. |
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