Your Student Perks, in Milton Keynes City Centre
Discover incredible discounts and student offers at popular spots and stretch your budget further!
Joanne McClaren
Discover incredible discounts at popular spots and stretch your budget further!

Milton Keynes City Centre is not just a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment; it's also a treasure trove of discounts and deals for students. Whether you're a local or just passing through, here’s a roundup of selected businesses offering fantastic student discounts that can make your experience in the city even more enjoyable and budget friendly.

Retail Therapy

  • Dr. Martens
    - renowned for their iconic boots and footwear, Dr Martens is offering a special 10% discount to students who present a valid student ID card. This exclusive deal allows students to enjoy the brand's distinctive style and quality craftsmanship at a reduced price, making it easier to incorporate these timeless pieces into their wardrobe. Whether for on-campus activities or casual outings, this discount provides a fantastic opportunity for students to invest in durable and fashionable footwear that complements their lifestyle.

  • Superdrug
    - a leading health and beauty retailer in the UK, offers a wide range of products to cater to all your health, wellness, and cosmetic needs. Known for its affordable prices and extensive selection, Superdrug provides everything from skincare and makeup to vitamins and personal care items. Whether shopping in-store or online, Superdrug ensures a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience, helping you look and feel your best without straining your budget. Students can take advantage of an extra 10% off in-store and online. Full details here.

  • Waterstones
    - the leading book retailer based in Midsummer Place, offers an extensive selection of books across various genres, from captivating novels to informative non-fiction. With 20% off paperbacks through Unidays, it's the perfect opportunity to discover new authors, indulge in bestsellers, or expand your personal library. Visit them for a cosy and enriching browsing experience.

Food & Drink

  • Krispy Kreme is renowned for its mouth-watering doughnuts, including the iconic Original Glazed and a variety of delectable flavours. Students can indulge in their favourite treats with a 12% discount through Unidays, making every sweet moment even more enjoyable.

  • Zizzi
    is an Italian-inspired restaurant chain that serves delicious, freshly prepared dishes ranging from wood-fired pizzas to pasta and risotto. Students can enjoy 30% off their food bill from Sunday to Thursday through Unidays, making it a perfect spot for a delightful and affordable dining experience.

  • TGI Fridays
    is a globally recognised American restaurant chain, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu featuring classic American dishes, signature cocktails, and irresistible appetisers. It's the perfect place to enjoy great food and drinks with friends and family. They have teamed up with Unidays (https://www.myunidays.com/GB/en-GB) to bring you an exclusive offer: 20% off food from their main menu! Enjoy your favourite dishes at a discount, available all day from Sunday to Thursday. Don’t miss out on this fantastic deal. Simply show your Unidays ID to your server to receive the discount. Terms and Conditions apply. Offer valid for Unidays members only. Excludes drinks and other promotional offers.

  • PizzaExpress
     is a popular restaurant chain known for its delicious, handcrafted pizzas and vibrant dining atmosphere. Enjoy a Classic pizza for just £7.95, now available Sunday to Friday when you dine in. Plus, savour summer with 25% off your bill from Sunday to Friday, and try their summer showstoppers like Crispy Chicken and Goat’s Cheese Vegan Buddha Bowls. Check T&C’s through Unidays.

  • Churros Loco
    Freshly Made
    in Midsummer Place offers a delectable treat for students with a sweet tooth, and now they can enjoy it even more with a special 10% discount. By presenting a valid student ID, students can indulge in their favourite churros, freshly made and served with a variety of delicious dips and toppings, at a reduced price. This popular spot, located in the bustling Midsummer Place, provides a perfect break from studies, allowing students to relax and savour the delightful flavours of this classic Spanish dessert. With this generous discount, Churros in Midsummer Place becomes an even more irresistible destination for students looking to treat themselves without breaking the bank.

  • Revolution Xscape
    - Calling all students! Register with your student email on the Revs app for exclusive offers. Enjoy loads of drinks discounts, extended HAPPY HOURS, and 30% off food all day, every day (except after 9pm on Saturdays). These deals are app-exclusive, so download and register now to get involved and keep it on your home screen!

  • BrewDog
    is a place where students can elevate their university experience with an unbeatable deal: 25% off food and drink, all day, every day. Whether you're taking a break from studying or celebrating the end of a long week, BrewDog has you covered with a fantastic discount that lets you enjoy their delicious menu and craft beverages at a fraction of the price. Embrace the perfect work/life balance with this student-exclusive offer and make the most of your downtime with great food and drinks, all day, every day.

Entertainment and Leisure

  • Hollywood Bowl
    - students enjoy an exciting entertainment experience with 10% off when you show your student discount card. Challenge friends, unleash your competitive spirit, and dive into our arcade for extra fun. With a fully licensed bar, you can celebrate your victories in style. Book your game now!

  • Cineworld, Xscape
     - get £2 off standard tickets by showing your student ID when your tickets are checked. Enjoy the latest blockbusters and immerse yourself in a great cinematic experience while saving money. Grab your student discount and book your tickets now!

  • Gravity
    - the ultimate destination for fun and adventure, offers an exciting 15% student discount on full-priced activities from Sunday to Friday. Students can easily redeem this discount online by generating a code through Student Beans or by presenting a valid student card upon arrival. Please note that proof of a valid student card may be requested, and the discount cannot be combined with other promotions. Full T&C’s here.

How to Make the Most of These Discounts

To take full advantage of these offers, remember to always carry your student ID with you. Many businesses also require you to sign up for a student discount card or app, so it’s a good idea to check their websites or visit their stores for the latest information on how to access these savings.

Signing up for Unidays and Student Beans is a must. By creating an account with Unidays, you gain access to a range of promotions from various retailers and eateries, simply by verifying your student status. Similarly, Student Beans offers a wealth of discounts and deals across numerous brands, providing additional savings opportunities. Both platforms require valid student identification for access, and terms and conditions apply to each offer. Make sure to review the specific terms for each discount, including validity dates and eligibility requirements, to ensure you maximize your savings and enjoy all the benefits available to you as a student.