Things you need to do to survive university

University life is very tough. Normally they say your university years are the best you will ever have in your life but we would argue that being a poor knackered perpetually hungover student does come with its challenges too. We have put together a list of skills that will help students survive the university life.

 

1: Learn To Budget

Students should be very careful handling the budget. Being permanently penniless is something you can avoid if you take the time to work out a budget and stick to it. The best option for students is they need to get themselves a prepaid budgeting card, in which you can put a certain amount of cash on the card every month and assign this as your disposable income for food, night outs and other expenses. This will help students to stay within the budget.

 

2: Know When To Call It A Night

For students its easy to get carried away on nights out. Students should know when to say enough is enough because its quite a tough skill to acquire and takes some good and solid will power. It's very important to maintain a time limit when on a night out as it may effect there next day schedule. They should also not get into peer pressure and stay out longer than intended.

 

3: Getting Used To Work Independently

Students should be prepared to work independently, as things are very different at university you will be expected to complete independent research and wider reading for your classes and assessments. While you can go to your lectures they will only be able to provide so much information Read more...