Research suggests that four in 10 students will have to pay their way through university

Students forced to juggle work and studies

Almost half of all university students will be juggling their studies with part-time work when the new term begins, research suggests. Four in 10 will have to pay their way through university because it would be simply too expensive without the additional income.

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