Section 5

…or not to go?


By working through Chapter 5 in the book and Section 5 in the Career Planning tool you will:

  • have considered the potential drawbacks of going to university in a systematic way
  • appreciate how competitive the graduate job market is
  • understand the importance of researching the graduate employment rates for your prospective university course

You may find the following resources helpful:

GOV.UK

A-Z of student finance

A full list of Student Finance information from gov.uk including information on loans, bursaries, grants, student finance and paying back loans

Money Saving Expert

Education Grants & Courses

Loads of grants and bursaries go unclaimed each year in the UK. Money Saving Expert created this guide to help you identify the funding you’re entitled to.

Money Saving Expert

Student Loans

A full list of Student Finance information from gov.uk including information on loans. This guide is written to bust common myths about student loans, grants and finance, including the 20+ key facts every potential student, parent and guardian should know. 

Which?

Funding, bursaries & scholarships for university

A regularly updated resource from Which? detailing the extra funding, bursaries and scholarships that may be on offer to support your university experience.

Which?

Student budget calculator

Rent, bills, food, going out… the cost of living at university can soon stack up. Get a monthly breakdown of how much you’ll roughly need to live on for your university.

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