![]() Therefore, the argument is sort of redundant as I wouldn’t actually be able to keep my car at uni. Hence, if I took my car to uni with me I’d either have to try and get a spot in the general parking and pay £15 a day or have nowhere to park. For instance, the university that I go too doesn’t offer parking permits to halls residences unless they have a valid reason – such as a medical or family need. This is something you definitely need to look into because it could make the decision for you. ![]() Image by JayMantri from Pixabay What are the parking facilities like at your uni? Think trying to find parking, dealing with traffic and one-way systems, sometimes simply using public transport is your best bet. For example, at my university we have our own bus station on campus and get a discounted bus pass.įurther, having a car in a city is often more of a hinderance than a help. Most city universities or campus universities within a city have good public transport. Although I do know people who commute using public transport each day so having a car is definitely not essential. This point is key because if you are moving away from home and into halls then you are less likely to need a car compared to if you’ll be commuting into uni each day. Do you need a car when you’re back at home?.How much does it cost you to run your car each year?.What are the parking facilities at your uni?.If like me you are trying to make the decision here are some questions to ask yourself: ![]() Not having a car has saved me a tonne of money over the last year but I can’t say that I don’t miss having one. After months of discussion and debate I decided to sell my car. Deciding whether or not to take my car to university was one of my biggest questions before I left. ![]()
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