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If you want equal consideration for university courses, you don't have long to apply

Uni application deadline nears for sixth-form students - how to apply

Fife's top 10 secondary schools according to student achievement (Photos by Google/Lisa Ferguson)

Fife's top 10 state secondary schools based on student achievement

Stella Maris (Pics: University of St Andrews)

St Andrews University row as rector told to stay away from graduations

Essity hand out toilet roll to Nottingham University students as part of their recruitment drive.

UK employer advertises jobs on toilet rolls in student loos

The winners in the design suite at the Adam Smith Theatre

Students' entrepreneurial drive nets Adam Smith 2024 scholarship awards

Santander X UK Awards 2024 first prize winners Anushka Mahesh, Sarah Bailey, Aurusha Kharas and Tom Scrope

Entrepreneurs win award for tackling period poverty with £4 underwear

Thousands of UK university graduates are purportedly owed refunds on their student loan repayments

Student Loans Company overpaid by £184m - how to check your refund

Graduation - Dunfermline

Fife College celebrates 125 years of success with historic Graduation ceremonies

Students celebrate graduation day at Fife College's Kirkcaldy campus (Pic: Fife College)

Hundreds of students graduate at Fife College’s annual ceremonies

The pupils will pay tribute

Rememberance event organised by pupils at Lochgelly High School

The campus at Halbeath is closed today (Pic: Google Maps)

‘Unplanned gas repairs’ close campus as college prepares for graduation ceremony

A third of British students blame not eating enough fruit and veg on a lack of freezer space

Third of British students bemoan lack of freezer space

Scottish English Higher candidates will study at least one text by a Scottish writer

The books SQA Highers English students may have to read this year

Highly-regarded Scottish authors, playwrights, and poets feature on the list

The books in the SQA Nationals English reading list this year

Ruth Lue-Quee, education consultant from Staffordshire, who says period poverty is more widespread than people think

Secondary school teachers call for better and earlier period education

Gordonstoun was one of two Scottish schools to make the list

The UK's 25 finest private senior schools, named among world's best
These elite schools are the UK’s crème de la crème 🍦
Amber Allott

How did the UK's top domestic universities fare against the world?

How the UK's top 10 universities compare on the world stage

Dominos launch Slice Security safes to keep students leftover pizza safe from hungry housemates

Domino’s has created a lockable box to keep leftover pizza safe

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Autumn side hustles: the best creative and profitable seasonal jobs

Young Evie Smith meets her hero Melanie Martinez

Watch: Girl excluded from school over Cruella de Vil hair meets idol

Freshers week can be a daunting time for students but there is support available.

Freshers Week: How to access mental health support as a student

The risk of unprotected sex does carry the chance of catching a sexually transmitted infection.

Pharmacist warns tell-tale signs of five common STDs

A poll of 2,000 motorists found a whopping 86 per cent have been in control of a vehicle while tired at some point

Millions of drivers admit getting behind the wheel when tired

Children are being urged to look up from their phones when they cross the road, in a new safety campaign by children's newspaper First News (Photo by National World)

'Smartphone zombie' children urged to look up in road safety campaign

The symptoms of freshers flu are similar to that of a bad cold. (Photo: Pexels/Edward Jenner)

What is fresher's flu? Signs and symptoms

Data suggests most UK teens who use the internet also use generative AI tools (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

Students are using AI for schoolwork - here are the rules around this

There are more than 160 universities across the UK for prospective students to weigh up (Image: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty)

The UK's 21 best universities, as 'freshers' prepare for student life
Freshers’ week is coming up fast for new university students 🏫
Amber Allott

Freshers: 8 top tips to save money, have fun and stock up for the year

The Pier Walk is one of the oldest traditions in St Andrews (Pic: Submitted)

St Andrews University students don red gowns for traditional Pier Walk

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I'm a finance expert - my 6 top student budgeting tips to save at uni

6 surprising ways students can claim free food - including from Greggs (Photo: Liubov Levytska - stock.adobe.co)

6 ways to save money on food as a student

Aldi says its new three-litre air fryer is perfect for students

Aldi is selling a bargain air fryer in its middle aisle

The UKHSA urges students to protect themselves from deadly meningitis. (Photo: Pixabay/Pexels)

Warning issued to students to protect themselves against meningitis

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I'm a finance expert - this the best student account for free cash

Students will be moving in to new accommodation ahead of the new term

Aldi weekend offers - timely money savers for students and housemovers

Where pupils can get free food to celebrate GCSE results day (Photo: Macus - stock.adobe.com)

Restaurants offering free food to GCSE students on results day

Toastie machines including Ninja (top). Photo: Amazon

6 of the best toastie maker deals for students on Amazon

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The best jobs at Aldi - as supermarket seeks 250 student apprentices

Graduates say they can’t put a cost on the experience of university

7 gadgets new University students need before leaving home

The Clearing process helps match up students and universities with leftover spaces (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock)

How to navigate this year's university Clearing process

Where students can get free food and drink to celebrate their A Level results (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Food and drink places offering freebies to students on results day

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Student jobs: how to find jobs without sacrificing your studies

SQA students will receive their Nationals and Highers results this Tuesday (File photo: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images)

Grades and marking explained ahead of SQA results day

For Scottish students, results day is almost here (Stock photo: Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

What to expect on Scottish Highers results day

Stella Maris

St Andrews University rector discharged after probe into Gaza posts

Daniel Sikpi has been able to turn his hobby into a lucrative gig (Photo: Jack Abela/National World)

'I couldn't find a part-time job, now I've made £3k from my hobby'

Students who believe there may have been an issue with how their exams were marked can appeal their grade (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock)

How to appeal your Scottish Nationals or Highers grades

For many secondary school students, university offers will be dependent on their exam results (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty)

When secondary school pupils will get their exam results across the UK

Students from the University of St Andrews scored highly in the survey (Pic: TSPL)

St Andrews students most positive in UK

Pupils at Craigmount High receiving their SQA exam results last year. Some students opt to wait and open them together (Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Nationals and Highers exam boundaries explained as results day nears

Students at Fife College were able to sample roles in the tourism industry at the Fife College event (Pic: Submitted)

Fife College Tourism Takeover Day inspires pupils

The UK's most affordable university cities for students aren't always the first place you'd think of to study (Photo: National World/Getty/Adobe Stock)

The 11 cheapest UK cities for university students named

Students enjoying Park Gowf (Pic: Kirkcaldy Ingolstadt Association)

Ingolstadt students enjoy busy visit to twin town, Kirkcaldy

Founded in 1410, St Andrews is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest in the English speaking world. (Photo: Peter Thompson/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

The UK's 15 top universities, according to the success of their grads

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Travelodge launches massive hiring drive to fill more than 300 jobs