Government loans are a popular way to fund tertiary education. There are pros and cons to accepting one but if you have no option because you can’t get scholarships or access family funds, then a government loan will at least offer lower interest rates and favorable repayment terms than other loan types.
Well it seems that at the forefront of student news and issues in this New Year are student competitions - with something for everyone. Poster competitions, architectural design, leadership, research and science competitions, engineering and even the student Oscars! If you aren’t interested in this kind of competition not to worry, competitions for student grants and scholarships are just around the corner and it’s never too soon to start preparing for those.