Support to help you succeed

Student Support are here to help and advise you. Find out what we do to make sure you get the most out your university experience.

Student Support can offer information, support and advice to help you succeed and provide guidance on anything that may be impacting on your wellbeing.

We offer appointments in-person and by video or telephone, and the Roper Centre is open between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday.

Help at all times

Your wellbeing is important to us. If you need help or advice on any wellbeing or welfare issue you can speak to one of our advisers.

We provide a welfare and wellbeing service to all students. You can talk to a Student Support Adviser about anything including:

adjusting to university life
feeling lonely or unsure about friends
problems in relationships with family, friends or partners
feeling stressed, anxious, depressed or experiencing panic
concerns for a friend
anything at all that’s bothering you

If you are an international student we can offer guidance on settling down to life in the UK.

The Student Support Advice Team are available weekdays from 9am - 4.30pm.

Our Talk - Now service is available 24 hours a day 365 days a year. You can speak to an advisor on the phone from anywhere in the world.

Disability support tailored to your needs

You can get advice on how to claim Disabled Students Allowance from our Disability Advisers. We can also work with you to make sure you are getting the appropriate support so that you can successfully complete your studies.

We support students with a range of needs including but not limited to:

autistic spectrum disorders
specific learning difficulties
mental health difficulties
mobility impairments
sensory impairments
long term health conditions

Putting your mental health first

We offer a free, confidential counselling service.

If you're feeling anxious, depressed or are struggling with some other aspect of your mental health we can help. We provide one-to-one counselling sessions.

Helping you make the most of your finances

If you're worried about money, the Student Money Advice team can help you get a grip on your finances. We can advise you on how to budget and make sure you know what you're entitled to financially.

We offer information, advice, support and 1:1 appointments with an Adviser on: