Take control of your banking and finances from the start – whether you’re new to university or just want to feel more confident managing your money.

The Money Matters Fair is a relaxed, drop-in event open to all students. Come along to explore useful services, get expert advice, and chat directly with local bank representatives and university support teams.

You’ll have the chance to speak with:

• HSBC, Barclays, and NatWest – Open a student bank account and get answers to your banking questions

• Your Money Team – Friendly advice on budgeting, managing your money, and financial planning

• UniJob – Find out about part-time work opportunities at the university

• Cheshire Police and Scam Awareness Specialists – Find out how to protect your finances and recognise common scams

• Aspire – Learn how to make the most of career planning, work placements, and graduate opportunities

• Student Circus – A platform exclusively for international students, offering verified job opportunities with visa sponsorship

Whether you need help opening a bank account, want to find part-time work, or simply want to stay safe and informed, this is your one-stop drop-in for all things student finance.

For any questions about this event, please email studentexperience@chester.ac.uk.