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Articles by Megan Ellis

Megan Ellis
Megan Ellis
Megan writes UniSorted's getting-ready-for-university coverage: what to pack, moving day, freshers, making friends, and the household stuff most people learn by getting wrong first. She spent her own degree as a student ambassador fielding the same questions about laundry and loan dates, so she has heard them all. Based in Cardiff. megan@unisorted.co.uk

Megan writes UniSorted's getting-ready-for-university coverage: what to pack, moving day, freshers, making friends, and the household stuff most people learn by getting wrong first. She spent her own degree as a student ambassador fielding the same questions about laundry and loan dates, so she has heard them all. Based in Cardiff. megan@unisorted.co.uk

Megan Ellis
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Pre-University Budget Planner

Quick summary Calculate your exact maintenance loan entitlement before signing any accommodation contracts. Open a dedicated student bank account with […]

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How to Pick First-Year Housing

Start your first-year housing search early by researching options and calculating your budget accurately. Compare university halls with private accommodation and meet deadlines to secure your ideal student home for 2026.

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Room and Accommodation Checklist

What to know £13,595 is the average annual rent for purpose-built student accommodation in London, overtaking the maximum maintenance loan

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