Student Jobs

Not common to have a job whilst at school

Paper round

Bar or restaurant

work is most common at university,

however only in the evenings or at the weekend

Minimum Wage

• £6.19 per hour if you are over 21• £4.98 per hour if you are 18 to 20 • £3.68 per hour if you are under 18

Most students get their first proper job when they leave university, usually at the age of 22

If a student takes a GAP YEAR it is common for them to work for half the year and travel for the other half.

• The most common job is in a shop, but also, waitresses and nannies.

• Minimum wage

• A student will typically save £4,000 for travelling.

University Fees

Student Loan

• £3,300 for tuition• £3,000 for living (food, books etc)• £3,300 for rent

• In 2012 tuition rose from £3,300 to £9,000