Knowing how to manage your money whilst at university can really help to keep you focused on enjoying your studies and achieving your academic goals. That’s why we’ve teamed up with MyBnk to develop a set of resources to help you handle your finances!
We have covered everything from banking accessibility, information on overdrafts, how to organise a budget and additional support on financing your studies. There is also a handy student budget worksheet linked at the bottom of each page so you can begin planning straight away.
To get you started, watch/listen to this video to find out the 5 top money tips for university…
Find out everything you need to know about funding your time at university as a blind/partially sighted student, including student loans, additional funding and grants.
Find out more about 'Funding Your Studies at University'Discover how banks can make their services more accessible for blind and partially sighted students, including online and in person features.
Find out more about 'Banking: What You Need to Know About Accessibility'Find out what you need to know about how banking works, overdrafts and incentives offered by banks for students.
Find out more about 'Banking: What You Need to Know About Overdrafts'Learn about the support available if money worries are affecting your mental health at university as a blind or partially sighted student with our helpful guide.
Find out more about 'Money Worries at University'
This online community is for blind and partially sighted students, family and friends, education providers and other staff in the sector. It forms a supportive environment where relevant news, advice, questions and pieces of work can be shared to enable students with visual impairments to get the most out of their time at university.
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