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About UsThe Students’ Union is a democratic organisation run by students for students with over 20,000 members, to represent student views to the University at all levels and to provide support services for its members.
What's OnFind out what's happening across your Students' Union. We run campaigns to strive for equity in all that we do. Our event organisers are approachable so everyone can get involved and many of our activities are student-led. Find where you belong at Greenwich Students' Union.
Advice & WellbeingWe will have your back to support and empower you on your journey through Greenwich. Our Advice Team offer free and confidential advice for students, meaning we can give you an impartial view and support on any issues you face.
Student LifeFind a place where you #BelongAtGSU! We have student-led Societies, Sports Clubs and Academic Communities which you can join to meet likeminded students from all walks of life.
Representing YouWe represent your academic interests to the University of Greenwich to ensure you get the best quality and inclusive education so you can become life ready. Take part in meetings, elections and networks which steer the course of action for Greenwich Students' Union.
Visit & ShopDiscover our venues! At our student venues you can expect student friendly prices. We're also not-for-profit which means any money you spend here gets reinvested back into your student experience or paying for student staff wages.

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Making your own budget

Writing down your budget helps you to know what money you’ve got coming in, and understand your regular outgoings.

There’s a number of websites and standard forms to help you do this.

We’ve listed a few underneath:

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If you want help to do this, or you’re worried you’re spending more than you’ve got coming in, then speak to your Students’ Union Adviser or contact the University Student Finance team gre.ac.uk/finance/contact-us.

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