Event

National Student Money Week

National Student Money Week

  • Mon 2 - Fri 6 Mar 26

    11:00

  • Colchester Campus

  • Event type

    Workshops, training and support

  • Event organiser

    Funding Team

  • Contact details


    01206 874636

National Student Money Week

Join us for a week March 2–6, 2026 filled with tips, activities, and resources designed to help you build the money skills you need for life beyond university. Whether you're making ends meet or levelling up your financial confidence, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

National Student Money Week

What's in it for you?

  • Enter our NSMW prize draw for the chance to win:
    • 🎉 Two £25 Amazon vouchers 🎉
    • 🎉 Three £10 SU vouchers 🎉
  • Take part in a free Financial Health Check designed to help with your financial wellbeing.
  • Learn smart budgeting tricks
  • Discover money saving hacks for food, fashion, and fitness
  • Get expert guidance on managing debt and understanding credit
  • Explore how to protect your mental wellbeing while handling money

Plus, get valuable advice on

  • Student discounts and deals
  • Meal planning on a budget
  • Making your student loan go further
Event When  Location
 University of Essex and Students Union NSMW event Monday 2 March 11am to 2pm   Silberrad Student Centre Reception 
Colchester Campus
 
 University of Essex NSMW event Tuesday 3 March 11am to 2.00pm   The Forum Southend
 University of Essex NSMW event Thursday 5 March 12pm to 2pm   Corbett Theatre Cafe Loughton 
 University of Essex and Students Union NSMW event
 
 Thursday 5 March 12pm to 2pm   Square 4 
Colchester Campus
 Met Police / Protecting Against Fraud, Cyber & Crypto Crime

Join The Metropolitan Police for a tailored webinar specifically for University Students aiming to equip you with the necessary skills to detect and prevent fraud. 
 
 Wednesday March 4th, 11am to 12pm Online webinar
 How to Save Money Sustainably
Learn how small sustainable choices can make a big difference—to your wallet and the world.

Brought to you by The University of Essex Sustainability Team
 
Anytime
 Saving Sustainably Webinar