/r/UniUK/

r/UniUK

316k members
r/UniUK is a subreddit with 316k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses uni, student, university, looking for a, and dissertation, and they frequently recommend/review note-taking software, note taking apps, and laptop.
Got a question about going to uni in the UK? Want to find out more and speak to others about their course/uni? Not sure if you can eat something that's been loafing in your fridge for 3 weeks, and gone a dubious shade of purple-green? This is the place for you. If you want to post a survey for your dissertation, please make sure your post includes all information required by the rules linked in our wiki!

Popular Themes in r/UniUK

#1
Advice Requests
: "How do i convince my sister to start applying for minimum wage jobs?"
23 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I build AI systems, Have multiple internships, won a Google hackathon, have 5+ projects, and I still mop floors. What am I doing wrong?"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Help me pick a university (UK)"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Building mobile versions of my study app — What would actually make you use a flashcard app on your phone?"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "Student money tips that actually work? Uni costs are brutal"
1 post
#6
News
: "Tributes pour in for 21-year-old Glasgow Uni footballer who died reaching for 'dropped phone'"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/UniUK

#1

Uni

: "Complete University Guide 2027 Rankings are out!"
91 posts
#2

Student

: "King's College London Student detained in Israel claims he was 'kicked and punched' by forces"
41 posts
#3

University

: "Revealed: Leeds University had £54m decline in tuition income last year despite £9,250 fees"
21 posts
#4

Looking For A

20 posts
#5

Dissertation

: "Does anyone know if you get deferral for your assignment or Dissertation do you have to change the topic?"
11 posts
#6

Accommodation

: "Advice (Accommodation and Academic)"
10 posts
#7

Degree

: "Would my University Degree be revoked for any of the following reasons?"
10 posts
#8

Job Search

: "How to get job?"
8 posts
#9

London

: "King's College London student detained in Israel claims he was 'kicked and punched' by forces"
8 posts
#10

Job

: "Worried about GCSEs results affecting future Jobs and chances of getting into a good uni"
7 posts

Products Discussed in r/UniUK

#1
OneNote
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
GoodNotes
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Notion
4.0 from 1 review
#1
GoodNotes
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Microsoft OneNote
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Outline
4.0 from 1 review

Laptop

5 reviews
#1
Lenovo ThinkPad T480
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Lenovo
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Asus Aspire 5
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/UniUK

#1
study / academia discussion
: "academic misconduct when my friend copied my work"
20 posts
#2
applications / ucas
: "GUYS AM SO EXCITEDD!!! CANT WAIT TO GO TO UNI OF GLASGOW"
17 posts
#3
student finance
: "I think we've all been there"
7 posts
#4
survey
: "Complete University Guide 2027 Rankings are out!"
7 posts
#5
social life
: "Uni of Leeds or Uni of Sheffield a working class student?"
5 posts
#6
careers / placements
: "Would studying Classics at Durham University get me far?"
4 posts

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Yearly
+67k members(26.9%)

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Last updated: June 3, 2026