International Students’ Day Celebrated with Student Discounts
We know that the struggle is real for students when it comes to finances. Which is why we searched for student discounts and deals in Durban to make student life that much sweeter.
DESPITE the stressful days of chasing deadlines and assignment submissions, there are many perks that come with being a student. And as we celebrate International Students’ Day, why not delve into all the places that offer student discounts?
Here is a list of some shops, restaurants and services that offer student discounts, if you can prove you are a student.
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Clothing Discounts
The pressures of having to change outfits every time you step out the house/flat can be daunting. But do not fret because some fashionable clothing stores offer the best outfits at student-discounted rates. Now it’s time to make that first impression count. Here are several that do:
Superbalist
The Fix
Cotton On
Zando
SportSA
Streaming Services
No one binge-watches series like students, who have deadlines to crush – some say it’s a way to de-stress.
When you’re not streaming videos or hanging out with friends – you’re studying. And if you’re one of those people who can only learn while listening to music, you’re in luck.
Streaming platforms with student discounts are:
YouTube
Spotify
Amazon Prime
Deezer
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Discount Activities
Every student looks forward to holiday breaks in between semesters, but those quickly become boring when the excitement of not worrying about exams and assignments wears off.
That’s why these places are offering exclusive student discounts and deals to anyone in dire need of entertainment:
Durban Botanic Gardens
Durban Natural Science Museum
Giba Gorge
uShaka Marine World
Food Discounts
Noodles have long been declared a student’s staple food. They are quick, no hassle to make, need no extra ingredients and are cheap. But, once in a while, a full meal is worth it, especially after handing in those daunting assignments or getting your results back.
Well, fortunately, there are places that offer student discounts on food.
Nando’s
Krispy Kreme
Debonairs
Burger King
Fishaways
Kauai
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Travel Discounts
The end of the semester means time to go home or on holiday, but bus and flight tickets can be hefty, especially around the holidays when many people will be travelling. The perks of being a student, though, mean you can get discounted rates at places such as:
Flysafair
Mango
Intercape
Greyhound
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