Going Back to Uni with your Young Scot National Entitlement Card  

As the new academic year quickly approaches, now is the best time to take advantage of your Young Scot National Entitlement Card alongside your other student discounts.

To make sure that you thrive this semester, take a look at all the amazing discounts below and find out how to get the most out of your Young Scot card.

1) Become an Academic Champ with 10% off eTextbooks at Pearson Education!  

We all know that taking down lecture notes and doing library sessions doesn’t work for everyone! With this discount on Pearson eTextbooks, you can study exactly how you like by creating notes, highlights, flashcards and hashtags. 

Check out our discount at Pearson Education to help you become that academic champ on campus! 

2) Stock up that empty fridge with 10% off food and non-alcoholic drinks at Co-op!  

It’s important to get into the habit of doing a weekly shop when at uni and this discount is great if you’re sticking to a budget. Just make sure to show your Young Scot card at the till to get 10% off your shop. 

You can also combine the discount with all the benefits of Co-op Membership to save money and give back, find out more

Once you have mastered cooking a pizza in the oven, use your Young Scot card to get 65% off the 1st box and 20% off for the next seven weeks at HelloFresh!  

This discount is a great way to get into healthier eating habits with less food waste.  

3) New semester means a new wardrobe as there a range of discounts you can get on clothing and shoes with your Young Scot card!  

If you want to dress to impress, then you can get 20% off full priced purchases at Spoiled Brat with your Young Scot card.

You can complete these new outfits with some matching shoes as Young Scot cardholders get 10% off full price footwear and apparel at Footasylum online.   

You can also get 10% off purchases at Schuh stores across Scotland. The best part is this includes sale items too! 

If you are looking for some sustainable fashion options, we also have you covered with 25% off at Preworn.  

Save on second hand fashion at the UK’s largest second-hand clothing company with an inventory of over 800,000 quality items, and with around 10,000 brands to choose from.

And with uni ball season fast approaching, Young Scot cardholders save 10% on in-store purchases and 20% off kilt hire at Slanj Kilts.

4) Become a social butterfly by organising unique activities for you and your friends whilst saving with a wide range of Young Scot discounts.  

Sometimes the ‘going out’ routine at uni can become overwhelming and get bit repetitive. With your Young Scot card, you can organise fun alternative activities to do with your pals and uni societies during the semester, such as:

  • Explore the Scottish outdoors with £1 entry on historic heritage sites and gardens. 
  • Get active with discounts on bungee jumping, Ninja Warrior, water activities and so much more. 
  • Experience a food coma with up to 20% off on various pizza and restaurant chains, including Hard Rock Cafe and Pizza Hut.  
  • If you’re under the age of 22, get free bus travel across Scotland with your Young Scot card.  

You can find out all the fun activities that you can get a discount on here.  

5) From Scotland to your semester abroad, get discounts everywhere you go with your Young Scot National Entitlement Card.  

Are you studying abroad this semester? Remember that your Young Scot NEC is also your European Youth Card! 

This means you can access the same discounts young people across Europe would be able to get in France, Spain, Austria and more!  

More information about the kind of discounts you can get in Europe as well as where you can use your card on the EYCA website here

Other content you might be interested in

All ages

Members of the Scottish Youth Parliment

North Lanarkshire Community Learning and Development Youth Engagement and Participation Infrastructure – Members of the Scottish Youth Parliment.

Members of the Scottish Youth Parliment
HIDE PAGELeave this site quickly
Back to top of the page