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Budgeting and planning

Online resources that can assist you in budgeting and managing your money.

This information will assist you in planning for the next phase.

Find out about repaying your loans, starting work, bank accounts and more.

Beyond the academic fees you’ll pay for your programme, the other main costs are living expenses.

Explore how you can donate your small change to charity

Learn about gambling harm and find links to organisations that offer support for people with gambling, gaming, or financial difficulties.

Find out how you can best manage financial debt.

University students are increasingly becoming targets for money mule schemes, a form of financial fraud that can have severe outcomes.

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