Article 50 And Travel Within Europe – What Do Students Think?

Major political events tend to have a direct correlation, and a big impact, on travel plans and patterns. Dan Baker, the General Manager of StudentUniverse UK, has spotlighted a few of these political events in his column on The Huffington Post. Back in February, Dan looked at the impact of Trump’s presidency on UK students’…

Analyzing Political Impacts on Student Travel at WETM

Dan Baker, StudentUniverse’s Head of Marketing, attended The Work Experience Travel Market and IAPA Annual Conference (WETM-IAC) in Munich last week. WETM is the joint event of WYSE Travel Confederation and the International Au Pair Association (IAPA) which focuses on all aspects of cultural exchange, au pairing, volunteering, internship and work experience. The highlight of…

StudentUniverse Handpicked by Tourism Australia in $10m global youth campaign

We are thrilled to announce that we’ve been handpicked by Tourism Australia and the Australian Government as a partner in the $10m campaign to send a surge of young Brits to work in Australia while having an extended holiday as part of the Working Holiday Makers Program. In a six month campaign, we will leverage our…

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We Merged with Journeys are Made @ GapYear.Com

Today we announced some exciting news in the UK! StudentUniverse has completed a merger with Journeys are Made @ GapYear.com, a social network and the largest travel advice website powering Gap Year experiences. As a result of the merger, the GapYear.com website and its employees will merge with StudentUniverse UK. Prior to the merger, Journeys…

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StudentUniverse Commits to Growth of ESN in Europe; Renews Partnership

Last year, we partnered with Europe’s largest student organization, the Erasmus Student Network (ESN), to help students travel cheaper during their Erasmus experience. Today, we announced a commitment to the growth of the brand in Europe and a renewal of this successful partnership. Through this renewal, we will help hundreds of thousands of international students gain greater access…

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UK Departures Soar 200% Year-Over-Year

StudentUniverse has experienced more than 200% year-over-year growth in departures in the UK market. The growth has been a testament to the new partnerships and expanded air product that have been made available on StudentUniverse over the course of the last four months since StudentUniverse joined Flight Centre Travel Group. A partnership with British Airways…

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British Airways’ Student Fares Now Available on Studentuniverse.co.uk

We are very proud to announce that British Airways’ fares are now available from a UK point of sale on studentuniverse.co.uk, an extension of a relationship that previously only featured fares from a US point of sale via studentuniverse.com. British Airways, the flag carrier of the United Kingdom, is the largest airline in the UK…

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Why The UK Is Failing International Students And Must Change

Our head of UK Marketing and Business Development, Dan Baker, is now a regular contributor to the Huffington Post‘s “Young Voices” section (which is geared to College students). Our contributions will focus on issues that affect international students. The first post Dan contributed, “International Students: Why The UK Is Failing And Must Change,” is focused on…

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We Partnered with Europe’s Largest Student Organization

We have some exciting news! We partnered with the Erasmus Student Network (ESN), the largest student organisation in Europe with 190,000+  local and international student members across 37 European countries.   StudentUniverse will join other notable ESN partners (including Airbnb, Hosteling International, Eurail.com and The Economist) to serve as a resource for international students and…

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Students Can Now Book StudentUniverse Deals via Bus2alps

StudentUniverse UK  has partnered with Bus2alps, a tour operator for student travel in Europe, to offer discounts to students booking travel. Students booking tours with Bus2alps can now search and book StudentUniverse flights from the Bus2alps website, taking advantage of the unique pricing and terms negotiated specifically for students. “Our partnership with StudentUniverse has helped…