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If you were ever a student, you might remember life as being a bit tight financially. You may well have fond memories of eating tins of beans in student digs, trying to make ends meet and not spend all your grant at once. But when you left university, you probably didn't have much, if any, debt to deal with.

Not so with today's student.听 With more and more young people going through university, there are more and more coming out with debts that would have probably terrified you when you were there.

大象传媒 Radio Stoke's Mick Tucker went to Staffordshire University's Stoke campus to see how worried some of these students are, where the money's coming from, and what they're spending it on. People like Shahruhk, who's 21 and studying accountancy...

Listen to Mick Tucker's report by clicking on the 'audio link' in the top right-hand corner of this page