Student living

Circular Student Living: Tips to Save Money with Second-Hand Fashion

Save money and reduce waste with practical student tips for buying second-hand fashion, furniture and tech, borrowing, repairing, reselling and using Unite Students Pre-Loved.

ByCynthia G.
1 October 2026
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Students in Reception
Student living
How to register with a GP as a UK student Read our guide to learn how to register with a GP as a student, why it’s important, what documents you’ll need and how to access healthcare at university.
BySharna Y.
30 June 2026
Students in shared kitchen
Student living
How to Use an Induction Hob: A Student’s Guide Discover how to use an induction hob with Unite Students. Get ready to cook up a storm and wow your friends in your student digs – even on a budget.
ByJade P.
25 June 2026
Common area in Stapleton House
Study & careers
What is university clearing?Find out all you need to know about clearing, how the process works, and top university clearing tips when booking accommodation with Unite Students.
ByAlice S.
15 May 2026
Students in the cinema room
Parents & guardians
The Parents’ guide to university clearingNot sure what university clearing is all about? Find out what parents need to know about clearing and how to support your child throughout the process.
ByEllie M.
13 May 2026
Students in study area at Angel Lane
Student living
The International Student Packing List Ensure you have everything you need while studying abroad with our international student packing tips & checklist. Settle into the UK with Unite Students.
ByLewys
29 April 2026
Glasgow city landscape
Student living
Student Guide to Living in GlasgowEverything you need to know about studying, living and thriving in Glasgow as a student.
ByBen Anong
13 April 2026
Updated shared kitchen for 2026
Student living
University packing list: What to take and what's included at Unite StudentsGet ready for uni with the Unite Students full packing list. Check what to pack for uni, what’s included in halls & more in this student essentials guide.
ByConnor. P
2 March 2026