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Group work at university is tough, but with practical tips on teamwork, communication and managing difficult dynamics you can manage it easily.

The best Christmas events in Exeter, Lincoln, Leicester and Newcastle. From festive markets to magical light trails, enjoy the festive season with OR Students’ convenient student accommodation near top universities.

From sports clubs in Exeter to creative groups in Lincoln, Leicester and Newcastle, find out how societies can boost your social life, skills, and first year university life while staying close to campus with OR Students.

We break down what it is really like living in Student Accommodation in Exeter, Lincoln,Leicester and Newcastle. We go through everything from socialising and adulting to whylocation is important

We break down what it is really like living in Student Accommodation in Exeter, Lincoln,Leicester and Newcastle. We go through everything from socialising and adulting to whylocation is important

Discover the best part of being independent at uni with life at College Mews, boutique student accommodation in Lincoln. From daily routines to cooking, budgeting, and making friends—here’s how to thrive on your own terms.

Looking for student accommodation in Exeter city centre? Discover the best places to live, from modern studios to shared houses, plus tips on transport, student life, and why Verney Street is the perfect choice for convenience, comfort, and city-centre living.

Discover how to build your professional network in Exeter with practical tips and event highlights, all while enjoying Exeter university accommodation.

Stepping onto campus in February can feel a bit quieter than the bustling freshers’ period, but it’s never too late to expand your social circle, especially if you’ve discovered that you don’t quite “click” with your coursemates or flatmates.

When it comes to finding the right place to live while studying in Leicester, students are spoiled for choice. From traditional uni halls to modern private apartments, each option has something to offer. But more and more students are choosing private student accommodation and for good reason.

Clearing might seem far away right now, but trust us, it’ll be here before you know it. Whether you’re applying to university for the first time, rethinking your choices, or didn’t quite get the grades you’d hoped for, UCAS Clearing is a fantastic route to find the right course at the right university.

Starting university is a major milestone and if you’re about to begin your studies, you’re likely feeling a mix of excitement and nerves. Between making new friends, settling into student life, and choosing your student accommodation, there’s plenty to plan. One of the most important tasks? Knowing what to pack.