Wednesday, 4 April 2007

Summary of Lecture: Student Finance/Funding

Students Funding Centre is a student service in Unitec. It can help students with anything to do with money, and can provide some advice to how to save money.

Firstly, students can make a budget sheet and list all income and expenses. Students can adjust the budget accordingly. Secondly, how student can increase their income? Students can apply for study awards, scholarships or student allowance, they can even apply for loan to pay tuition fees and cover living costs. Also students can search for a part time job at Student Job Search office or Career and Employment Centre. Last, how students can reduce their expenses. Students can use student ID card to get discount on public transport fares, movies tickets, or can apply for student banking packages and reduce unnecessary cost such as transaction fee.

Therefore, the funding service shows students how to manage the money. If any further information is needed, please connect them at building 48.

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