National Student Money Week:
National Student Money Week 2025 is from Monday 3rd of March – Friday 7th of March.
National Student Money Week is an annual campaign created by the National Association of Student Money Advisers to raise awareness about the money advice and support available to students at University and beyond. The 2025 theme is ‘Survive and Thrive: building financial resilience’.
Over the course of this week, we will be sharing information, advice and support available to you as well as activities taking place on our campus! Including free SU Gym sessions and sports, our Veg Box Competition and drop-in session with Shelter and Plymouth Energy Community!
You can also find money support, including information on our SU Shop cost-of-living bay, community larder, and free period products here.
Find Money Support whilst at University
So, what’s on?!
Monday 3rd March
Hot drinks at the SU Shop are just £1! That's right! We are starting Student Money Week off how every Monday morning should be started - with a delicious hot drink! Get your Jack's Beans £1 hot drink from our SU Shop on Monday 3rd March!
Tuesday 4th March
Images: veg boxes being handed out on the SU stage.
Wednesday 5th March
Thursday 6th March
Friday 7th March
Stay connected with us on our socials!
We'll be sharing tips and signposting to resources all week on Instagram and TikTok!
Access free financial advice at the SU:
As a University of Plymouth student, you have access to the University of Plymouth Students’ Union SU Advice team who are highly experienced and can offer free, impartial, and confidential financial advice to any student who needs it.
This includes advice on budgeting, discounts, travel, healthcare, welfare benefits and childcare costs to help make sure you are getting the best value for money.
SU Advice can also help you to navigate and understand Student Finance England (SFE), including your tuition fee loans, maintenance loans, and if you qualify for any bursaries or additional grants.
Our SU Advice team are here to support all University of Plymouth students, whether they are a new student, returning student, postgraduate or international student: we are here to offer information and guidance to ensure you understand your outgoing fees and available financial support.
Get in touch by emailing advice@su.plymouth.ac.uk, by calling us on 01752 588373 (and leaving a voicemail if we cannot get to the phone), or by completing the online enquiry form here.