Many Students Will Rent Accommodation On a Part-Time Basis This Year

Students starting, or returning to, college over the next few weeks are facing many uncertainties. Social distancing requirements will ensure that the third level experience is completely different to previous years. According to a new report from Daft.ie, rents for students across the country have remained largely unchanged, and many students are considering renting accommodation on a part-time basis. Kevin McStravock, deputy president of the Union of Students in Ireland, and Harry McCann from Trendster.ie, who is a final year UCC student, joined us to talk about the issues facing college students this year. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/09/15173955/LW-College.mp3"][/audio]

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Many Students Will Rent Accommodation On a Part-Time Basis This Year