Student Money Week 2026

Student Money Week will be taking place from 2 - 6 March. This year's theme is: "Future ready: Money skills for success."

Throughout the week, we will be sharing information and content about money management. We’ve also got a great programme of events lined up for you to take a deeper dive into your finances and get tailored advice and support from our teams.

Student Money Week is also a great opportunity to explore the guidance available to you and make the most out of your budget.

Take part in our events:

Starting on Monday 2 March, we’ll be running a series of in person events covering a wide range of topics, including how to apply for funding, making money as an arts student, your accommodation rights and how to build good money habits.

Colleges Pop-Ups:

• Monday 2 March, 11am - 2pm:  CSM, The Street

• Tuesday 3 March, 11am - 2pm:  LCC, Information Centre

• Wednesday 4 March, 11am - 2pm:  LCF, Reception

• Thursday 5 March, 11am- 2pm: Wimbeldon, Canteen

Pop-ups are open to all students and will be held by representation from the  Student Advice Service, Private accommodation and Halls Life.

Check out exciting events from Halls Life:

• Monday 2 March, 6-8pm - Design your survival budget (Unite Students - North Lodge common room)
• Tuesday 3 March,  6-8pm - Sugarscrub self care (Sketch House)
• Tuesday 3 March, 6- 8pm - Pizza, games and money night (Highline Building)
• Tuesday 3 March, 6-8.30pm - Swap & Share (Portland House)
• Wednesday 4 March, 6-8.30pm - Make your own perfume  (Glassyard Building)
• Thursday 5 March, 7-9pm - Infinite Food Glitch - simply regrow veg in your room forever (Furzedown Student Village)
• Thursday 5 March, 7-9pm - Swap Shop and Games Night (Archwood House)
• Friday 6 March,  8-9pm - Cards and Cocktails (Gardens House)
• Saturday 7 March, 4-6pm - Budget Bingo (Stratford One)
• Saturday 7 March, 4-6pm - Let's make money and pasta (Costume Store)

Join Careers and and Employability for a series of online workshops:

• Monday 2 March - Friday 6 March  - Create your career week
• Wednesday 4 March -  Creative Journeys: Shaping your career at UAL (Undergraduate)
• Wednesday 4 March - Creative Journeys: Shaping your career at UAL (Postgraduate)

As a UAL student you have access to wide range of discounts to make the most of what the city has to offer. Check out the student discount page to see all that's on offer, as well as tools to support your learning.

Enjoy your local area at a discount

Get specific discounts around your College:

• CSM Student Discounts
• LCC Student Discounts
• LCF Student Discounts