Work-life Balance

Striking the right balance between your studies and your personal life can be challenging. Achieving an effective work-life balance can improve your wellbeing and ensure you have time for hobbies, friends, and any other responsibilities you might have. Slide the marker along the scale to get advice based on how you’re currently feeling about your work-life balance.

The student-led project that culminated in this website won the University’s Vice Chancellor’s Education Excellence Award in 2025 and was shortlisted for a Times Higher Education Award in 2023.

Illustrations by Eilidh Muldoon.