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Student Support

Our Student Support team are not just there to help our current students, but can help you even before you apply to us as we understand that preparation is just as important.

If you have something you don’t feel comfortable speaking to a member of staff about, you can speak to our Student Officer who is there to bridge the gap between students and staff. The Student Support team can help deal with all enquiries relating to:

• Funding and fees for UK and EU students

• Grants and allowances

• Student accommodation Mental health and wellbeing

• Emotional support

• Course extensions and mitigations

• Arrangements for learning support

Study Excellence Sessions

During lunchtimes, there are drop-in Study Excellence sessions which focus on academic, transferable and professional skills such as Harvard referencing, preparing for seminars, and IT help using Excel and PowerPoint. We also offer English writing and speaking support sessions for students where English is an additional language (EAL).

Employability Hub

Our Employability Hub is designed to enhance your professional and transferable skills, plus we will help students with employability and placement opportunities as we work closely with employers.

Disabled Students

Our facilities are designed to be fully accessible for disabled students. We provide additional support by purchasing specialist equipment, staffing help or extra time for exams. We will require you to undertake an assessment so we can tailor support to your needs.

Chaplaincy

A chaplaincy service is available to you irrespective of your faith or commitment. Here you can discuss spiritual or personal issues in confidence. They host weekly free coffee mornings where you are welcome to have a friendly chat.