Uni-Life

The Uni-Life Impact of Fall 2025

Every autumn, universities face the same challenge: helping incoming students bridge the gap between receiving an offer and starting their studies. Those months can be filled with excitement, but also uncertainty - especially for international students preparing to study abroad for the first time.

3 min

December 16, 2025

From Offer to Belonging: How SRH Haarlem Built a Connected Student Community Before Day One

SRH Haarlem University of Applied Sciences is known for its welcoming and international atmosphere, where students from around the world come together to learn and grow. Yet, turning accepted students into an engaged community before they even stepped on campus wasn’t easy.

3 min

December 15, 2025

Connection that converts at Bangor University

Bangor University partnered with Uni-Life with one clear aim: increase conversion from offer-holder to enrolled student.

3 min

December 12, 2025

Before day one: how BUas helps offer-holders find each other

After strong results with current students, BUas moved upstream, giving future students a social home where connection starts early and confidence follows.

3 min

November 13, 2025

BUas Student Life: Everything in One Place

This is where Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) started with Uni-Life: a campus-wide social home for current students. The success here paved the way for the later pre-enrolment rollout.

3 min

November 11, 2025

Engagement that moves enrolment at Huddersfield

Huddersfield’s international recruitment was generating strong interest, but the team lacked a scalable way to nurture offer-holders in the crucial pre-arrival window. A previous peer-to-peer community had been trialled, but it relied on staff to seed and sustain activity.

3 min

November 6, 2025

UCC’s Student-Led Community Before Arrival

University College Cork (UCC) is a large and lively university with over 26,000 students from over 100 countries. UCC offers hundreds of undergraduate and postgraduate courses spanning many disciplines. Traditionally, the majority of pre‑arrival communication for offer holders was delivered via email and webinars. There was a gap in the absence of a student‑to‑student digital space, even though instant peer connection is vital to decision‑making.

3 min

October 30, 2025

From Applications to Connection: SETU’s Early-Engagement Story

South East Technological University (SETU) found themselves in a situation many universities know all too well: applications were rolling in, but enrolments weren’t keeping up. “While application numbers were growing, we faced a challenge in converting those into actual enrolments,” said Dr Colm Walsh, SETU’s Global Business Development Manager.

3 min

October 23, 2025