York College University Centre

Your Student Support

At York College & University Centre, we are wholly dedicated to supporting our students with any advice and guidance they may need.

Your Well-being

Look after you. Your health and well-being is our number one priority. We offer termly health and well-being events. If you are experiencing any problems, feeling under pressure or finding it hard to cope, we have a free and confidential counselling service that you can access through our Mental Health and Well-being Service. We also have a team of Mental Health First Aiders on-hand throughout the working day.

Your Future

Our job is all about progression. Whether that’s coordinating work placements that students need to progress through their course, offering impartial careers advice to get students ready for the future, or working alongside the curriculum teams and progress coaches to develop students’ employability skills.

Your Funding

Explore funding options with York College. You may be eligible for additional funding support during your studies. Find out about support available including loans and bursaries.
 

Your Learning Support

We offer support for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities (SEN) including specialist staffing, equipment and resources and can make reasonable adjustments in discussion with the student, whether or not they have an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP).
 

Your Studies

The Learning & Research team based in The Learning & Research Centre, play a huge part in Your Experience at the College. The team is here to help the whole College community access a wide range of electronic and print based learning resources. We liaise with both students and staff to ensure we find relevant and up-to-date material to enhance your studies and ensure you are expanding your knowledge outside of the classroom. We also provide advice and guidance on research, study skills and referencing. We work closely with your Progress Coaches and the curriculum teams in ensuring you are accessing the right information for your course and personal progress.