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Reading University Food Money.

Hiya, i went to reading university today, and one of the helpers said something about getting £63 per week for food? is this true, and if it is how do we apply for this? Thanks!
Original post by neza99
Hiya, i went to reading university today, and one of the helpers said something about getting £63 per week for food? is this true, and if it is how do we apply for this? Thanks!


Hi, you get it automatically if you stay in catered halls (Windsor/wantage/St pats/dunsden crescent) it is loaded onto a card and you can spend it in certain food outlets on campus instead of having to cook all of your meals :smile:
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Original post by AmyAmy123
Hi, you get it automatically if you stay in catered halls (Windsor/wantage/St pats/dunsden crescent) it is loaded onto a card and you can spend it in certain food outlets on campus instead of having to cook all of your meals :smile:


so you don't get it if you get a self catered hall?
Original post by neza99
so you don't get it if you get a self catered hall?


Nope, it's not like a bursary or anything, just the way the catered halls work
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Original post by AmyAmy123
Nope, it's not like a bursary or anything, just the way the catered halls work


oh alright, thank you!! :smile:
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Original post by AmyAmy123
Nope, it's not like a bursary or anything, just the way the catered halls work


How much do you Reckon the food cost? And do you think the £63 pounds could last the whole week?
Original post by Ogtio
How much do you Reckon the food cost? And do you think the £63 pounds could last the whole week?


It depends on the individual. I can make it last year while week as I have my on cereal for breakfasts so am just using it for lunch and dinner. Main meals are £5-6 and lunch can me closer to £2-3 it just depends what you have :smile:

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