This week, we revealed that students are getting a patchy deal when it comes to the way they’re taught. Would more contact time with lecturers make their degrees better value for money, or is there another solution? (more about the value of university...)

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Annual university tuition fees have trebled from £3,000 to £9,000 and students are under pressure to choose the right course. We've found that variations in student workload make it hard for them to compare. (more about university course information...)

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Want to study Harry Potter, puppetry or brewing? This isn’t an April Fool – there are a whole host of unusual degree courses on offer that’ll turn heads. Do any of the following degrees float your boat? (more about unusual uni courses...)

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Student loans and grants will only rise by 1% in 2014/15 – less than the rate of inflation. But our research shows some students are struggling with living costs - so how can students make their money go further? (more about making money go further...)

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The number of students graduating with a first-class degree has doubled in the last 10 years, with one in six now gaining top honours. But is a good degree good enough when it comes to getting a graduate job? (more about uni degrees...)

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I’m not sure if it’s a coincidence or not, but one of the most expensive weeks in the student uni calendar - Freshers’ Week - also coincides with Student Finance Day. Have you got any budgeting tips to share? (more about Student Finance Day...)

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Many unis across the UK are in the middle of, or getting ready for Freshers' Week. For those heading off to university for the first time, Freshers' Week is one of the most important events in the social calendar. (more about freshers' week...)

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Picking your university can be a daunting task. But universities minister David Willetts asks - how can you choose if you don’t have all the information you need? (more about university choices...)

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It’s anticipated that new uni admissions rules will change the face of Clearing – but A-level students who don’t quite get the grades they need will today enter the Clearing maze to bag an alternative place. (more about university clearing...)

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When it comes to any big financial transaction – buying a house, a car, choosing a financial product – the need for good advice is a no brainer. With uni fees so high, why are so few students getting one-to-one advice? (more about uni advice...)

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Apparently, some of today’s students are complaining that they’re so unused to writing by hand that they can’t keep it up for a three hour exam. So, are laptop- or tablet-friendly exam halls the answer? (more about forgetting how to write...)

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Now that course fees alone can cost students £27,000, undergraduates have to be more scrupulous than ever when applying to uni. But how important is it to consider potential earnings, and what else should count? (more about choosing a uni...)

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