Looked After Children and Care Leavers
Who can we help?
- Looked After Children at home
- Looked After Children away from home
- Care Leavers
What can we do?
- Provide support for you to come to University and during your studies
- Highlight these support services so you know what we can do for you
- Give priority access to most of our services
what support can we offer?
- Accommodation: Year round access
- Buddy Project: Partnership with a current student on the same degree
- Funding Advice: Advice on what funding you can apply for and how to apply, plus, priority access to the Discretionary Fund once you enrol
- Enabling Support: Help, advice and access to resources and facilities for those with a disability or specific impairment
- Counselling Service: Support for you in your emotional well-being and development throughout your University career
- Personal Tutors: To provide academic support
- Education Guidance Advisers: To provide continued support to part-time students
- Effective Learning Advice: To help with study skills and strategies for learning
- Employability Link, including Job Shop: Careers guidance and opportunities to improve employability through placements, part-time work and volunteering, as well as support preparing for graduate employment