Publisher's Synopsis
Produced by "Time Out" magazine and the National Union of Students, this book is packed with information for students and prospective students. For those in schools, sixth-form colleges, universities, polytechnics and colleges of further education, this book offers advice on all aspects of college life, from choosing a course to finding a job, plus how to enjoy yourself along the way. This book includes inside information on how to apply to colleges and what isn't said in the prospectus, how to survive the first week at college without heading for home, how to find accommodation, an analysis of grants and student loans, advice on banks and their usage as well as chapters on day-to-day living, employment and legal rights. Sections on travel and study abroad are included.
