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Parents' guide to university 2019

  • ▲ Open day at Hull University Press or Publication-Hull University Open Day - Saturday 7th July 2018-28

    Applying to university: how to make an open day worthwhile

    Grill tutors on course specifics or just get a feel for the town vibe on these fact-finding days

  • Download the supplement (pdf)

  • ▼ Khobhi Kromel-Agamah Williams has avoided credit and an overdraft photograph: Max Miechowski

    Fees and funding
    ‘Think of your loan as a graduate tax’

  • ▼ The Browns: mum Sharon, dad Malcolm and daughter Emily photograph: david severn University of Hull BA Business and Marketing student Emily Brown at home with her parents, Malcolm and and Sharon Brown in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire. Emily is showing her Dad a book given to her by Jaguar Landrover during her placement year with the company.

    Experience
    'It took months to get used to barely hearing from her’

  • Students protesting in Brighton against proposed student loan policy by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1989. Image shot 1989. Exact date unknown.<br>CT7B0D Students protesting in Brighton against proposed student loan policy by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1989. Image shot 1989. Exact date unknown.

    Alumni stories
    ‘I loved my time at uni. I struggle to remember anything bad’

  • ‘Mum encouraged me to ask questions I felt awkward asking’: Fiona and Sammie at the University of Gloucester’s fine arts degree show.

    ‘Inject some realism’: a parent's role on uni open days

  • Experience
    ‘My son going to university made my own course possible’

  • Kids off to uni? Here's how you can help

  • Choosing a university course – a guide for parents

  • Kids applying for uni? Help them write a sparkling personal statement

  • Packing for uni
    Essentials for a happy home

  • Food
    How to eat on a budget

  • Student accommodation
    From halls to houses (and the family home)

  • Empty nests
    'Facebook is their world, not mine': how to be a parent when your child goes to uni

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