A simple roadmap to see how your time could be used, and how partnering with CLO2π fits in.
A 2026 study of 271 business students at an English university found that the number of hours students work is one of the factors linked to work related stress, anxiety or depression, along with control over the work, guidance and job security.
It is a small study at one university and does not set a safe number of hours.
Source: Wilding, Wright, Lawler and Hoole (2026), Education + Training.
Read the paperNo targets and no fixed hours. Refer a student, check the live status on your dashboard, and earn commission when the student enrols.
Based on the lowest tuition fee and the lowest university commission rate. Actual commission depends on the university and the student's tuition fee.
You will go to the Cloud Partner page to read the full terms.
See how Cloud Partner work worksMany students with permission to work can do up to 20 hours a week in term time. Move the slider to see an illustration of what that time looks like in hours and pay.
Source: UKCISA and GOV.UK. Up to 20 hours a week in term time for degree level study, 10 hours below degree level. Check your own limit.
Illustration only. It assumes 4 weeks a month for 12 months at the minimum wage. Your real hours, term dates and pay will differ.
Rates from GOV.UK, , last checked . Source
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Part time jobs are useful, but try not to spend all your free time on shifts. Keep some hours for things that build your career, like networking events, projects and improving your CV, so you are ready for a good job after your Master's.
As a Cloud Partner, you can refer students to CLO2π and earn a share when they enrol. There is no cost to join and nothing is owed if no one you refer enrols. There is no minimum number of referrals. You can refer whenever you want.
What you could earn depends on the university, the course and its tuition fee.
The same steps every Cloud Partner follows, from sign up to payout.
You submit your partner request.
Our team verifies your details and you sign the partner agreement.
You get access to your CLO2π dashboard.
You submit the student's details and our team starts working with them directly.
You track each student's progress in real time, without seeing their personal information.
Once the student pays their deposit, you get a confirmed estimate of your commission.
Once enrollment is finalized, your commission is confirmed again.
Once we receive the commission, your share is paid to your account within 7 working days.
See exactly what you could earn. Pick a tuition band, tell us your volume, and watch your commission add up.
Example only. What you earn depends on the university, the course and the student's tuition fee.
If a student you refer also arranges a loan, books accommodation or books a flight through CLO2π, you receive 50% of the commission we receive.
Save your hours for what matters most: your full time job search and your career growth. If you studied with an education loan, referring friends through Cloud Partners can be one way to earn something towards your costs, so you can spend less time on shifts and more time building the future you came here for.
You will go to the Cloud Partner page to read the full terms.