Student Roost Blog

During the holy month of Ramadan, we caught up with John Bell House resident Anaiba to learn more about her experience...

So, graduation is in sight? Wow. If you’re a third year student who’s reaching the end of their university journey, then first of all: well done, you’ve made it this far and you should be so proud. Second of all: is it really the end?

Whether you’re studying in the city already or are about to embark on your uni journey, our guide to Belfast student living will hopefully set you up for an exciting and fulfilling stay in Northern Ireland’s capital.

Embarking on a postgraduate course can be both a challenging and rewarding prospect.

Postgrad student and The Oaks’ resident Zhehui Jin chatted to us about his experience living far from home in student accommodation while studying at the University of Warwick.

Second-year student Patrick sat down with us at Great Patrick Street, to tell all about his experience living in our Belfast student accommodation.

Winter Solstice (冬至, or Dongzhi Festival) falls in December each year.

Diwali, also known as the ‘Festival of Lights’, is one of the most significant and widely celebrated festivals in India.

Regardless if you arrive at uni with minimal luggage or you basically decamp your entire bedroom to your new student accommodation, you’ll likely want the assurance that your items are as protected as possible.

Want to make your student loan go further? Hoping to graduate with as little debt as possible?

Between tuition fees and textbooks, room rent and R&R, student life can be expensive. We’ve compiled a shortlist of the top 10 tips for students to save money, so you can avoid unnecessary costs and enjoy (guilt-free!) time off from studying.

Panicking about exam results day? You're not alone.