Mental health support
The Student Wellbeing mental health team supports students experiencing a wide range of mental health difficulties.
We can help you:
- Manage your mental health while studying
- Develop practical coping strategies for university life
- Access study support and reasonable adjustments
- Get referrals to NHS or specialist services (with your consent)
- Access support during a mental health crisis
- Liaise with your academic school, Occupational Health or Housing where appropriate
- Find general mental health advice and guidance
How to access support
Complete the Support for Your Studies form to self-refer for support.
Study support and funding
We can help you access support to make studying easier.
This includes:
- Creating a Study Needs Agreement (SNA) to set out any support and adjustments you need
- Helping you apply for Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) if you are eligible
Specialist mentoring
Specialist mentors can support students with:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Mental health difficulties
- Other disabilities
A specialist mentor can help you:
- Develop effective learning strategies
- Build confidence
- Increase your independence
- Make the most of university life