The theme for this year’s event is Survive and Thrive: Building financial resilience.

We have partnered with Blackbullion to bring you a number of webinars, resources and competitions you can get involved in during the week to help you plan your finances.

Webinars and events

Monday 3 March

We Fight Fraud Webinar - Crooks on Campus
To help safeguard against financial crime, please join us to watch the exclusive online gripping docudrama “Crooks on Campus”.

Time: 12pm to 1pm
Book here

Thursday 6 March

Student Money Advice Team and Blackbullion stand in The SU
Please visit the Student Money Team and student ambassadors inside the SU during this time for access to a range of resources, free stuff and competitions.

Time: 10:15am to 3:15pm

Blackbullion Webinar - Earn While you Learn: Creative work in the age of AI
Discover the fascinating ways AI is reshaping the landscape of creative jobs. With creativity being the top side hustle today, it’s exciting yet concerning to think about how technology could soon be posing challenges to this vibrant field. Stay ahead of the curve and explore the impact of AI on your creative pursuits!

Find out how to earn while you learn in this one-off webinar hosted by Blackbullion.

Time: 2pm to 3pm
Booking required: book via Eventbrite

Blackbullion

Blackbullion is an easy-to-use, award-winning online learning platform to help you take control of your finances and make better financial decisions.

Blackbullion is full of videos, articles, quizzes and tools around a range of financial topics including top money tips, saving ideas, sourcing additional funding, work placement funding, postgraduate funding and much more.

Blackbullion NSMW Competition to win £500

As part of NSMW, our partner Blackbullion is running competitions where you could win upto £500 to help kickstart your emergency savings pot.

Here's how you can win:

  • Complete the Dropshipping and Easy Fundraising learning pathways for a chance to win one of 5 x £50 cash prizes.
  • Finish all four pathways (Dropshipping, Easy Fundraising, Reselling, and Scholarships) to enter for a £500 cash boost.
  • Take the Money Mindset Quiz this week for a chance to win one of 3 x £50 cash boosts.

Here’s all you’ll need to do to enter:

  • Log in to Blackbullion, or register for a free account
  • Complete the mentioned learning pathways
  • Once you’ve completed the pathways, you’ll be entered into the prize draw. There’s nothing else you need to do!

As well as entering the prize draw, you’ll also get real insights into how to handle different types of financial risk, from building up an emergency fund to thinking twice before dumping your savings into that altcoin your friend has been telling you all about.

Useful resources

Further support

If you are experiences difficulties with your finances and would like to talk to someone our Money Advice service runs drop in and appointment sessions via this link where you can speak to an Adviser.