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English student, Hayley, shares how she won Shrewsbury’s local writing competition! In the real spirit of Christmas, she's also included her own parody of the poem, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'!

Looking for that perfect place to study? Or maybe to even put your feet up and catch up with some friends? Second year English student, Hayley, tells us why our library is the place to be!

Starting university can often mean managing your finances for the first time and if you haven’t had experience doing this before, it can be quite daunting. Fortunately, English student Shaney has been on the hunt for various discounts and offers specifically for students so watching the pennies should be a little bit easier!

If you’ve never had to write a personal statement before, it can be hard to know where to start. Thankfully, we’ve put together some tips to try and make the writing process a whole lot easier!

Second year Medical Science student Kirstie shares her journey on how she came to university.

On World Mental Health Day, David Clarke, Academic Quality and Student Support Coordinator at University Centre Shrewsbury, tells us more about the support UCS offers students, both during and beyond their time here.

If this is perhaps your first time attending an Open Day, you may find you have a lot of questions about what to expect - so here are all our answers in one place!

Our upcoming Open Days will provide the perfect opportunity to see what makes University Centre Shrewsbury so unique.

Looking for more information regarding student finance? We've put together this guide to help you if you're going through Clearing, or haven't yet applied to university.

Sophie, a third year BA (Hons) English student, tells us about the unexpected journey Clearing sent her on with University Centre Shrewsbury, and how she hasn't looked back since!

Ben, a second year BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS student, talks about his experience of Clearing, his journey to becoming a qualified teacher and the support of University Centre Shrewsbury.

Here's our advice for if you're thinking of applying through Clearing.