Managing your money

Your financial wellbeing is just as important as your academic success. Planning how best to manage your money helps you achieve your goals and enjoy the full university experience.

Money saving tips

Money-saving tips about food, energy, shopping, travel and more.

Make the most of your money

Student banking

How to open a UK bank account as a student.

About bank accounts and how to set yours up

Borrowing money

If you’re considering borrowing money, it’s important to be aware of the risks involved.

Guidance on borrowing money

Understanding your credit score

Having a good credit score will help prepare you for the future when you’re applying for things like credit cards, overdrafts or mortgages.

Credit score information and guidance

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital currency that uses encryption and decryption to secure transactions. It’s important to understand the risks before using them.

Cryptocurrency information and guidance

Gambling issues

If you are becoming reliant on gambling as a source of making money, or if you are betting more than you can afford to lose, you may have a gambling problem.

Information and support if you're experiencing gambling problems