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The Ultimate Student Discount List

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Discounts

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This list is ongoing as student offers change, so do not forget to check back here from time to time.  Also feel free to add any student discounts that I have missed.

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Leave a CommentJune 27th, 2008

Take A Packed Lunch To Uni

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Packed Lunch

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If you are one of those people who have degrees that involve going into uni everyday (over lunch), then by simply making your own packed lunch, you could save yourself a lot of money very easily.

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1 CommentJune 25th, 2008

How To Beat The Ticket Touts

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A very easy way to save yourself some money on tickets is to make sure that you know when the tickets will come on sale, so that you can beat the ticket touts.

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1 CommentJune 23rd, 2008

How To Save Money On Haircuts

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Haircuts can be quite expensive these days. However, do not despair, as there are four simple practical ways that will save you money the next time you need a haircut.

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2 CommentsJune 10th, 2008

Save On Petrol

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Petrol Pump

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Petrol is ridiculously expensive these days, making it almost impossible for most students to keep driving. However, there are a number of easy ways in which you can reduce the amount that you spend on petrol.

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Leave a CommentMay 29th, 2008

Freecycle

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Free Hugs

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Want something for free? Freecycle may be the place for you. Here people recycle their old junk and give it away for free - good times.

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1 CommentMay 28th, 2008

Free Office Software OpenOffice.org

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OpenOffice.org

A good office suite is vital as a student, however currently the home version of Microsoft Office 2007 is £74.99 on amazon (if you didn’t get it with your computer). However, you can get almost the same packaged for nothing by using a free office suite called OpenOffice.org.

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4 CommentsMay 13th, 2008

Always Use Your NUS Card

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NUS card

The NUS card is a brilliant thing and that will save you money at thousands of places across the UK. To make the most of it all you need to do is follow this very simple tip…

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Leave a CommentMay 4th, 2008

8 Tips For Saving On eBay

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Everybody knows that eBay can be a brilliant place to save money when shopping online, however if you follow the following eight simple tips you could save even more:-).

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4 CommentsApril 16th, 2008

Share Lifts and Save Money

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LiftShare.org

I have just found a brilliant free website called LiftShare.org, which as the name suggests is a site which you can use to save on transport by organising lift sharing.

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3 CommentsApril 2nd, 2008

CouchSurfing

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Looking for a cheap holiday this year? CouchSurfing could be the answer. CouchSurfing.com is a brilliant website that allows you get in contact with people all over the world to see if they will put you up for free.

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Leave a CommentMarch 30th, 2008

Cheap Night In - Free DVD & Cheap Popcorn

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Staying in can be a brilliant way to save money if you’re running a little low on cash. Therefore, I have written some top tips on how to make the most of a night in with a film.

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1 CommentMarch 13th, 2008

50% Off Young Persons Railcard

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Until March 16th 2008 National Rail is offering half price Young Persons Railcards for just £12 instead of the usual £24. All you need to do is enter a simple discount code.

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Leave a CommentMarch 5th, 2008

Best Free PC Security Software For Students

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Best Free Security SoftwareIt can be really annoying when your computer gets a virus, as it can take a lot time to get rid of and it may cost you money to get your PC repaired if you are not a computer geek. This happened to my friend last week, therefore I have decided to compose a list of the best free software for protecting your PC.


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1 CommentMarch 4th, 2008

Top Five Student Money Savers

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Below is a list of five of the top student money savers featured on this site with Little Saver Ratings. If you follow these tips, you should save a lot of money each week:-).

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Leave a CommentFebruary 27th, 2008

NUS Extra Card - Is It Worth It?

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You can purchase an NUS Extra card from their website NUS Extra. It’ll cost you £10 and entitles you to a range of discounts. The cost of £10 may seem a little cheeky at first, however part of this cost goes back into your student union.

But the big question is, is it worth it?

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Leave a CommentFebruary 25th, 2008

Save Money On Train Tickets

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It can be really expensive when you want to get the train back home or to visit a friend. So I have compiled a list of six top tips that will minimise this cost and save you money.

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2 CommentsFebruary 20th, 2008

Listen To Music For Free

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Musical NoteMusic is pretty expensive these days with itunes charging a huge 79p per track to its UK customers. However, it is possible to listen to an absolute massive amount of music for free on a new site called Songza that was launched in November 2007.

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1 CommentFebruary 11th, 2008

Save Money Online With Voucher Codes

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I have just discovered an excellent site called MyVouchersUK. This site is packed full of voucher codes that you can use to save money when shopping online by simply typing in a code which entitles you to a discount on your order.

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Leave a CommentFebruary 10th, 2008

Save On Textbooks

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TextbooksAt the beginning of the semester probably one of your largest expenses is textbooks. However, there are a number of ways to minimise this cost. Firstly you should consider the three following questions:

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2 CommentsFebruary 4th, 2008

10 Tips For Saving Money On Food

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FoodThe average student spends around £20-28 per week on food, which means that it probably makes up a large part of your weekly budget. Therefore, it is important that you spend this money wisely, to get the most out of it.

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2 CommentsJanuary 26th, 2008

Free Phone Calls

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Skype

A lot of your money at university is probably spent on calling your friends and family back home. However, it is possible to get calls for free. Skype is a brilliant free to download service, in which you can make free calls and free video calls to others with skype.

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1 CommentJanuary 24th, 2008

Student Beans

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Beans

Student Beans is brilliant website that provides students with discounts on a wide range of goods and services, including discounts on eating out, going to the cinema, online shopping and at bars. If you cannot quite afford to eat out but disparately want to, Student Beans is the place for you with its best discounts often on eating out, which is very much a student luxury.

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Leave a CommentJanuary 19th, 2008