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The higher-priced Apple MacBooks (starting at over £700) are the "cool" option, of course, and until 20 September you get a £65 giftcard on top of the usual free warranty and discount.

Transport

Buses and trains are an important mode of transport for students, going to their homes, shopping trips and weekends away. If you really want to save the pennies, but it can be cycling the best option for getting to and from lectures.

Halfords has mountain bikes for men and women that start at around £80 for the Trax TR.1 model.

For a road-ready bike John Lewis offers the adventure Stratos model for women exclusively through its website at £ 259.99. Evans Cycles men were able to find you and the team sprint 2011 Raleigh Road Bike for a reasonable £ 359.99. Or would be for those who pick-up \ is a second-hand bargain from this summer's crop of departing graduates, a quick check is invested through Craigslist before too much money to be a good idea.

Carbohydrates

While your student loans is still unspent, there 's worth investing in a lot of carbohydrates - foods containing the power you through the lean months until Christmas, if someone else pays back for the food bill. Itadka.com distributes a wide range of Indian food, but the 10kg sacks of basmati rice for £ 9.99 (including delivery) deliver brilliant student-friendly value. That 's 160 meals provided, corresponding to lunch and dinner seven days a week left for a full term, with a few.