University can be a bit of a jungle – student loans, essay deadlines and ‘Freshers Week’ are just a few hazards. But with the Virgin University Survival Guide you’ll never be lost again. This unique university guide provides practical advice on all aspects of university life, including:
Getting ready to go – what to take and what to leave behind
Freshers Week – what to do and what definitely not to do
Your course – studying, coursework and exams
Housing, house hunting and dealing with difficult landlords
Money – everything you need to know about fees, loans and debt
Health and stress
Campus crime and safety
Work and careers – when to start thinking about the future
Graduation and beyond – job, gap year or a post-graduate course?
And, of course, how to make the most of your new-found social life.
After all, it’s not all about studying….