For universities

Financial wellness that students actually open.

Most financial wellness tools live in a corner of the student portal that students rarely visit. GoodBreach sits on students' phones, where their spending already lives — helping them save, build habits, and graduate with more than they started with.

The student money reality

Financial pressure has changed what it means to be a student.

The student experience now runs alongside paid work, rising rent, and constant cost-of-living anxiety. Universities are increasingly expected to evidence interventions that improve student financial wellbeing.

Term-time paid work
68%
of full-time UK undergraduates now work paid jobs during term time — up 12 points from 2024
Why students consider leaving
2nd
most-cited reason: financial difficulties — rising from 8% to 11% in a single year
OfS Risk Register
Risk 6
“Cost pressures” — a recognised equality-of-opportunity risk universities must demonstrably mitigate

Sources: HEPI / Advance HE Student Academic Experience Survey 2025 · HEPI / Advance HE Student Academic Experience Survey 2024 · Office for Students Equality of Opportunity Risk Register

What you get

A wellbeing tool students actually use — and data you can actually report on.

GoodBreach plugs into your existing student wellbeing, welfare, and retention strategies. It's a consumer-grade app with institutional reporting underneath.

Real engagement

Students open GoodBreach for their own reasons — saving for rent, a trip, a laptop. Wellbeing outcomes come along for the ride, not as a top-down push.

Aggregate reporting

Institution-level dashboards showing anonymised savings activity, financial wellbeing trends, and early warning indicators for students under stress.

Community-first design

Squad saving goals, halls of residence challenges, course-based cohorts. Students save alongside the people they already live and study with.

How a pilot works

Launch in a semester. Scale after the data lands.

We run university pilots as a three-step process — starting small, proving the engagement data, and scaling into your wider student experience.

01

Pilot launch

One cohort, one term. Typically a single hall of residence, student union partnership, or first-year course. Free for the pilot period while we prove engagement.

02

Data review

Midway through the term, we share aggregate engagement metrics, savings activity, and qualitative feedback with your welfare or wellbeing team.

03

Institution-wide rollout

Embedded into Freshers' packs, welfare inductions, and student union campaigns. Priced per institution, with dedicated support for your team.

For your team

Built around what welfare, retention, and SU teams actually need.

We've talked to enough wellbeing leads to know the gap. Great apps, no reporting. Great reporting, no engagement. GoodBreach is designed for both sides of that line.

  • 01

    Institution-branded entry point

    Students onboard via a university-specific URL or QR code. Engagement attribution flows to your institution automatically.

  • 02

    Anonymised wellbeing dashboard

    Aggregate savings behaviour, goal completion rates, and self-reported financial stress signals. No individual student data exposed.

  • 03

    Consumer Duty-aligned reporting

    Quarterly impact reports suitable for OfS submissions, access and participation plans, and financial wellbeing strategy reviews.

  • 04

    Dedicated partnership lead

    A named contact from our team supporting launches, Freshers' activations, and any referrals your welfare team wants to route through us.

Start a conversation

Book a call with our universities team.

We're actively running pilots with UK universities and SUs for the 2026/27 academic year. If you lead student wellbeing, retention, or financial support — let's talk.

Prefer email?Reach our universities lead directly at founder@goodbreach.com