Student Advice

Student Advice provides advice & information, representation & support through a free, confidential, impartial & independent service to @cardiffuni students.

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

Our opening times have changed! Student Advice is now open Monday to Friday between 9:30 and 16:30 (excluding bank holidays).

If you are a student at Cardiff Uni and you need advice please contact us:

📱02920781410
📩[email protected]
💻https://t.co/mVR14yeRdi

[Shelter Cymru @ShelterCymru]

Thankfully I live near the library, as my home is not a comfortable place to study." We've been working with Cardiff Students' Union @cardiffstudents to highlight the realities of living in student accommodation in Cardiff.

Read our report📜 https://t.co/t2WMhl3Pgb

[Shelter Cymru @ShelterCymru]

Diolch byth fy mod i’n byw ger y llyfrgell, achos dydy fy nghartref i ddim yn lle cyfforddus i astudio.” Rydym wedi bod yn gweithio gydag Undeb Myfyrwyr Caerdydd @undebmyfyrwyr er mwyn tanlinellu’r realiti o fyw mewn llety myfyrwyr yng Nghaerdydd.

📜https://t.co/t2WMhl3Pgb

[Cardiff Women's Aid @cardiffwaid]

1 Week until our #SafeToSay Focus Group!

We're looking for Cardiff students to share their thoughts on safety. All participants will receive a £10 multi shop voucher.

To sign up or for more information, visit https://t.co/X5r65DgrSL

#ViolencePrevention #CardiffStudents

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

Wellbeing Champions, Aaisha and Morna, are holding an event to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, on Monday 24th April 4-6pm in rooms 2.25 and 2.26, CSL, including Indian food, henna and other activities.

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

Looking for a new place to get your caffeine fix ahead of exam season? We’ve got you covered. A few members of our amazing Advice and Welfare Executive Committee have written their favourite places to go and why they like them!

https://t.co/qLKcQ3bLCz

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

You may also wish to contact the Money and Advice Team who are based at the CSL and can be contacted at [email protected]

Diolch yn fawr iawn!

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

If you are struggling to make ends meet, help is available. You can contact us at Student Advice on [email protected] or you can look at our website which lists practical help and support.

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

Of those of you who took part, our non-branded products were as popular, if not more, than your big brand versions!

Make sure you’re keeping an eye on the price of your shopping baskets, and see if you can make some money-saving product swaps along the way.

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

Answers to basket challenge:

We are in the process of contacting everyone who took part with the results of our basket challenge! Please keep an eye on your emails to see if you were one of our winners.

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

Did you know that...

The average cost of a ten-minute shower is £1.88 🚿

The monthly cost of Apple AirPod insurance each month is £4.49 🎧

A student weekly bus pass is £13.40🚍

Three pints of Carling in The Taf is £8.85🍻

Entry to the National Museum is free 🎟️

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone who participated in our National Student Money Week Campaign. We hope that you enjoyed our activities but more importantly that we were able to help a little.

[Mike @MikeUniSIO]

Currently out with the #Cathays team ready to security mark any bikes 🚲 with @bikeregister outside ABACWS @cardiffuni on Senghenydd Road
We’ve supported our bike marking with funds from proceeds of crime to help prevent #cycle crime 🚲 🔐
We’ll be here until 1430hrs @swpolice

[Cardiff Students' Union @cardiffstudents]

Got something to say about your housing situation? Let us know about it! 👉 https://t.co/SCVJl9N3LX @AdviceCUSU

[Cardiff Students' Union @cardiffstudents]

@AdviceCUSU Are also here at Cardiff Students' Union to give confidential and impartial advice. Contact the Student Advice team if you are concerned about anything that may be affecting you 🫶https://t.co/Jdf7r3a0vB

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

🚨Voting in the Autumn elections closes on Thursday🚨

Once you've cast your vote, you'll get a £5 voucher to spend @ the Taf, the LoveCardiff store or our Starbucks👀

https://t.co/kEC6Exr3Hm

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

We are aware that there have been some burglaries in Cathays over the weekend. Please don't panic! There are numerous ways for you to make sure your house is safe & secure. Visit @swpolice for tips or check out our webpage for all things safety & security https://t.co/0x4FFeudA1

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

Have you received an allegation of academic misconduct? We know it can be overwhelming, but we're here to help you through it. Forward a copy of the email you've received to [email protected] and we'll do what we can to ease the load. 📧

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

Is your landlord dragging their feet about making repairs to your house? Are you worried that you're going into the winter without a working boiler or with damp and mould? Don't despair! We're here to help. Get in touch with us on [email protected] & tell us what's going on🏡

[Student Advice @AdviceCUSU]

1/2) Tomorrow, join your Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Wellbeing Champions in showing racism the red card.

The event will involve the delivery of a workshop on Race Equality & Awareness, followed by a Panel Discussion ...