Student life

Student chatting with friend on phone

Getting started

Our moving in guide is a checklist for new students moving in to rented accommodation to help you make sure you have everything covered including important safety information.

Our freshers guide will help you get the most from university freshers' week.

Survival tips

We have information on health and wellbeing which provides information on eye health, general health related issues and emotional support.

Stay safe at university give you suggestions and tips with contributions from Emma, a blind student studying in Manchester.

Studying can be stressful so we offer some tips for dealing with stress and some sources of support for those of you who find you can't shake off that stressed feeling.

Last updated: 1 October 2009

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