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More people than you might think are eligible to become TOTUM members and gain access to hundreds of discounts from huge retailers, a government-approved ID and many, many more benefits! Check out the criteria below and join today!

Whether you’re shopping for yourself or looking to bag bargains to put under the tree, here are some of our best student discounts available this Black Friday.

Whether it's brightening up your flatmate's day, bringing your friend a coffee to their lecture or making your colleagues' day a little easier, you have the power to create your own Christmas miracle!

After six consecutive years at number one, London has officially been knocked off its perch.

Stay safe during Storm Season with our guide. From travel tips to home prep and money-saving discounts on food, tech & essentials, here’s how students can be storm-ready without overspending.

As the nights close in, we love nothing getting all cosy and snug now that sweater weather is here. Check out our student discounts to help you do just that!

University life is packed with new exciting opportunities, and with a TOTUM student discount card, you can save money, access exclusive perks, and make the most of every moment

Moving out can be hard but making sure that you have everything you need will make the transition easier. Check out our student discounts to help you stock up!

To help you get a handle on lots of changes that seemingly happen all at once during your first year at uni, here are a few top tips from the TOTUM team.

Save on your uni reading list with TOTUM and Routledge! Get 22% off all print & e-books plus free shipping. Stock up on course texts, study smarter, and keep more cash for student life. Your bookshelf and budget will thank you.

With A Level results day fast approaching, we thought we’d help to calm those nerves by shedding some light on everything you can do to prepare for the day you’ve been waiting for - including how to deal with results day stress and anxiety. 

Choosing the perfect Mother’s Day gift can feel like a daunting task, but since it’s just around the corner, it’s a great time to put some thought into what you’re going to pick...

Wondering what the difference between equity and equality is and why International Women's Day is still so important? Here's everything you need to know...

For one boss, it’s not so much what you do, the questions you ask, or even how confident you are that’ll secure you the job...

Discover our top cashback offers for students at big UK brands like Boots, IKEA, Primark, and Sainsbury's.

Whether it’s for the classroom or home upgrades, here are some of our best cashback offers for teachers., including Sainsbury’s, John Lewis, Boots, and Argos. 

Here’s your essential exam survival guide from TOTUM to ensure that you get the grades you need without having to sell your soul to the scholastic devil. Your Essential Exam Survival Guide | TOTUM Official Blog

Find out where apprentices can earn cashback at top UK brands including Sainsbury’s, Boots, and John Lewis! 

Whether you’re planning a night in, treating your bestie, or indulging in some well-deserved self-care, we've got you covered with top deals to make this Galentine's Day special.

As a TOTUM member, enjoy endless discounts on everything from flowers and jewellery to lingerie and experience days. If you’re looking for some great Valentine’s Day 2025 gift ideas - look no further.

Here are five ways for you to have a jolly time in January without breaking the bank. Which of these student discounts will you take advantage of first?

As temperatures continue to drop below zero over the coming days, people are busy discussing how to shift that pesky sheet of ice from your car...

Each year, brands roll out their best discounts, exclusive launches, and flash sales, making Singles Day one of the most anticipated days for online shoppers worldwide...

Looking for financial help as an apprentice in the UK? Learn about the support available, including government grants, travel discounts, and TOTUM benefits.

Got a TOTUM Cashback card? Discover how to activate and make the most of your new perk today!

Learn all about the PASS Proof of Age ID card, how it works, the benefits, and how you can easily apply for one!

Having merrily walked past them for years, a whole host of people (me included) are just realising what the H found on some lampposts means.

Looking for where to get discounts for teachers in the UK? With TOTUM+ and ITIC, you'll make huge savings with hundreds of leading brands.

There’s no getting around it really - the move from living at home to striking out on your own at university is a fairly major landmark in life...

Didn't meet your required grades? Clearing is here to help, so we've made an easy, simple guide to assist your understanding of how it all works.

Wondering when and how to apply for student accommodation for the 2024/25 academic year? We've got you!

UCAS has revealed it will be axing personal statements for UK university applicants and replacing it with three questions to help 'level the playing field'.

Looking for the best summer jobs for students in 2024 to help you earn a little extra cash? Here are our top picks...

Wondering when Freshers' Week 2025/26 is taking place and what it entails? Here's everything you need to know...

Seb Morgan from CV Genius provides apprentices with some top tips to write a standout cover letter for your apprenticeship...

Wondering which types of photo ID are acceptable for voting in the upcoming general election? Here's everything you need to know...

Heading to a festival this summer and want to make big savings on festival essentials? Get discounts on everything from toiletries to tents with TOTUM...

A recent YouGov poll has found that 30% of young people aged 18-24 are unaware that you need photo ID to vote...

Wondering when to apply for graduate jobs in the UK? We look at the best times of year to begin the graduate job search.

Want to discover how to succeed in your dream career and get the chance to win a brand new Macbook, AirPods and more? Handshake has got you...