Advice made for real student life.

Student Hacks shares useful, approachable ideas for students across the UK.

For more than ten years, Student Hacks has shared the latest tips and tricks for student life in the UK, covering everything from accommodation and studying to money-saving ideas, student discounts and offers.

Founded by a student

Student Hacks was founded in 2013 by Thomas Brella while he was studying at the University of Brighton. As he adjusted to life on a student budget, Thomas launched the website to share his own advice and tips.

Growing with the community

Over the years, Student Hacks has grown through regular articles from Thomas and the wider team. The website also features contributions from current students across the UK, helping people at university and college make the most of their time and budget while still enjoying student life.

What you’ll find here

Student Hacks covers studying and revision, money, food, work, technology and the everyday realities of living away from home. The aim is simple: useful information, written clearly, without the lecture.

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