Find the right balance between comfort and practicality with our packing list university essentials. Learn what to bring to university, what to leave behind, and how to avoid overpacking while still feeling prepared for student life.

University open days are your best chance to get real insights beyond the glossy prospectus. Asking the right questions can help you compare courses, understand campus life, and make an informed decision about your future. In this guide, we share the most important questions to ask at a university open day—and why they matter.

How to maximise storage space in your university accommodation to stay organised and tidy.