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Welcome to WattLiving — Scottish Borders campus

Upcoming events

Parkrun

17th Oct 2026 | 9:30am

Parkrun

Weekly organised fun

Gentle Yoga

19th Oct 2026 | 9:00am

Gentle Yoga

Stretch, breathe and unwind

Cooking lessons with Amy from Café Recharge

20th Oct 2026 | 5:30pm

Cooking lessons with Amy from Café Recharge

Sign up by Sunday 18 October to book your spot

Games on the Green

21st Oct 2026 | 2:00pm

Games on the Green

Let's get outdoors

Learn to swim

21st Oct 2026 | 3:45pm

Learn to swim

Make a splash

Supper Club

22nd Oct 2026 | 6:00pm

Supper Club

Join us for a hearty meal

Settling in

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Felicity's favourite budget-friendly recipes

Sounds impossible to you?

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Visiting the ResLife hub?

We’re asking everyone to do a quick check-in when you visit

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Dealing with homesickness

Moving to uni is meant to be an exciting time

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Share chores without the chaos

How to keep your flat clean without the drama

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How to be the best flatmate

Living with new people at university can be a challenge

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Harshita's tips for making friends at uni

Everybody is in the same boat

More stories

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How do I get to Borders campus from the airport

Are you arriving by plane?

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What to pack | International guide

Key items you'll want to consider bringing

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Opening a bank account as an International Student

It's crucial to establish a solid financial foundation

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Budgeting tips to know before you move in

Our top 5 tips to help you manage your money

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Upcycled decorations for your room

How to turn waste into beautiful decor on a budget

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Shuttle Bus service from Edinburgh to Borders

Grab a spot on our shuttle bus between the two campuses

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Your 2026/2027 Residence Handbook

The Residence Handbook is a great resource...