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The decision to take a gap year is a personal one. Some students will wish to continue their studies so they can gain their qualifications as soon as possible. Others may prefer a break from education before they embark on their university course.

While lots of places do offer student discounts, some are more useful than others. And since you’re only a student for a limited time, it’s better to find out now and not later.

You sit at your computer, open up monster.com and type in your dream job title. You’re feeling pretty good - even optimistic. And you're met with page after page of ‘entry-level’ or ‘graduate’ jobs which seem to want experience way past your years.

If there's one thing that second and third year at uni shows you, it's that you shouldn't move in with your loved one.

You've walked out the final exam of your degree - and dropped off a cliff into the real world.

Salary discussions aren't part of the script... Or at least, not the employer's! Here's how to broker the deal.

Britain’s 15.2 million monthly volunteers donate their time for a multitude of reasons, including the desire to bring about change, give back to their community and learn new skills. For students, a stint of volunteering offers numerous benefits for your future career and your personal development.

It’s important to recognise the signs you may be stressed and deal with them. Here are six simple ways you can manage your stress levels while you’re studying.

Anyone starting out in their first job will be fully aware of the number of judgements and opinions that come with each decision you make.

We’ve all been there.