Save Money With Your Young Scot NEC

As a Young Scot National Entitlement Cardholder, you have access to hundreds of discounts across Scotland and Europe. Check out a selection below which may come in handy to help you make the most of your money.

Get Young Scot Membership to access Discounts & Rewards

Many of our discounts can be accessed by simply showing your card, however for some, you may need to have a Young Scot Membership account.

It is a completely free platform to sign up to which will give you access to Discounts & Rewards.

You can earn Young Scot Rewards points by doing things such as completing a survey or taking part in an opportunity, check out some of the current opportunities to earn points and the rewards available here!

Find out more about what becoming a member means and get signed up to access more Discounts and Rewards!

Save money on food & drink

If you have a Co-op or Scotmid store near you, you could be saving on your food shop! Just show your Young Scot NEC in-store to get 10% off at the till. 

Enjoy 20% off at Pizza Hut and Civerinos and 15% off at Hard Rock Cafe! 

None of these nearby or to your fancy? Check the full range of food & drink discounts here!

Save money on travel

If you are a young person living in Scotland and aged 5-21, you can now enjoy free bus travel. You can use a new or replacement Young Scot NEC to access this. Check freebus.scot for further information.

You can also get cheaper transport on buses, trains and ferries with your Young Scot National Entitlement Card (Young Scot NEC) if you are 16, 17 or 18 (or aged 19 to 25 and a full time volunteer). You can find out more about saving money on travel here.

Save money on days out

Just because you’re trying to save money, or live on a budget, doesn’t me you can’t enjoy yourself. Why not take advantage of your Young Scot NEC and have a great day out that doesn’t hurt your wallet?

If you are a film buff, you can use Young Scot Membership to get up to 20% off at Vue cinemas. You can also get student rates at Cineworld by showing your Young Scot NEC.

Take in some of Scotland’s most beautiful cultural and historical sites for just £1! As a Young Scot NEC holder, you can visit Historic Scotland, National Trust for Scotland and Historic Houses sites for just £1.

You can also get concession price tickets at Edinburgh Zoo.

Save money on hobbies

If you’re an avid reader, you can get 30% off books at Harper Collins through Young Scot Membership.

Or, if the gym is more your thing you can also use Young Scot Membership to get 10% off memberships at Pure Gym with no joining fee!

Passionate about Gaelic, or want to learn more about it? Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture, Young Scot cardholders can get student rates on short courses.

Save money on lots more!

Browse our full selection of Young Scot Discounts here!

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