Making the most of your money

We all know managing money can be hard, so we have put some tips together to help you stretch your pennies, see our top two below.

Make the most of your student discount

SHUcard After your enrol you will receive your SHUcard in the post. Get 10% off when you use your SHU card in our catering outlets as well as access to our new sandwich meal deal offer in every venue, loyalty stamps and £1 Wednesdays, where everything is £1 all-day.

TOTUM Card - Purchasing this card offers you a wide range of discounts around the city, including £1 bus fares, money off in your favourite high street shops and discounts when you eat out. Check out their website to find exclusive deals on technology, fashion, utility bills and much more!

Unidays and Student Beans - By downloading these apps you will find lots more discounts and offers around the city, you can also use lots of them online too. You can also enter lots of exciting competitions online to win some free goodies!

Earn whilst you learn

Part-time work is great to gain extra cash and build up your CV whilst completing your studies. At Sheffield Hallam we offer a wide range of campus jobs for our students, including student ambassadors, student assistants and causal research assistants. Find out more about the roles we have on campus on our careers connect website or find roles currently hiring on UniHub, you can also find articles that detail other part-time roles across the city.

Find more useful tips for saving money on the welcome pages of our website

If you have any other successful tips for saving money let us know below.

- Rachel and Ella

Hey there
Thanks for making this, it's really great!
I've now moved it over to the money and finance forum where it will get more responses.

I particularly agree with Unidays, great stuff there.
Part time jobs at uni are amazing and instead of having a super chilled summer, working at uni whilst there can get u mega dosh because they might pay you holiday pay ontop of your salary

Furthermore can't recommend Amazon Prime Student enough!
So great, amazing discounts on uni essentials as well as so many great perks that come with prime