High Street Bank Accounts
The Student Services Centre has a useful webpage on setting up a Bank Account. This page provides some useful tips on how to set up a Bank Account with a high street bank.
App only Bank Accounts
There has been a rapid growth in App only Bank Accounts over the last 3 years, App accounts allow you to digitally manage your account without the need to visit a bank branch. Some of the accounts enable you to set up an account in minutes using personal details and proof of identity.
Useful reads:
Money saving expert - Top App based bank accounts
Money Supermarket - Guide to Online only app based banks
Compare the Market - App-Based Banks
Disclaimer
Please note that if you decide to use any banking Service we strongly suggest you read their terms and conditions and their privacy policy before signing up to ensure that you are content to do so.
For the avoidance of doubt, LSE is providing you with these alternative options on an information only basis and does not make any recommendation or endorse any option. As such, LSE accepts no responsibility or liability for any damage caused to you, your property (computer based or otherwise), software or data caused as a result of using this service.