University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College | Student support

Student Support at University Centre Leeds

At University Centre Leeds, we are passionate about helping you thrive throughout your higher education journey. From preparing to join us to achieving your academic and personal goals, our Student Support Team is here to assist you every step of the way.

Find out more about the support we offer by visiting our Student Support webpages.If you’d like to discuss your individual needs, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly at hestudentsupport@ucleeds.ac.uk.

Pre-entry Support

Outreach and Widening Participation: Explore our range of programmes to support access to higher education.

Widening Participation Mentoring Scheme: Providing you with transition support including applications, student finance or academic skills development

Admissions Support: Guidance for applicants, including contextualised admissions where applicable.

Academic Support

Study Skills Workshops: Regular sessions to help you improve academic writing, referencing, and time management.

Learning Resource Centre (LRC): Access to physical and digital resources, including e-books and academic journals.

Specialist Learning Support: Tailored support for students with learning differences.

Health and Wellbeing

Mental Health and Wellbeing Advisers: Our dedicated team offers expert guidance and support.

Counselling Services: Free and confidential 1-to-1 sessions, available in person or online.

Wellbeing Events and Workshops: Regular activities to promote a healthy lifestyle and positive mindset.

Financial Support

Money Management Advice: Receive support and guidance on budgeting and managing your finances.

Bursaries and Hardship Funds: We offer financial assistance for students facing unexpected challenges—check your eligibility.

Support for specific groups: Dedicated funding support for care-experienced and estranged students.

Social Support

Clubs and Societies: Join a variety of groups to meet new people and pursue your interests.

Freshers Activities: Take part in exciting events designed to help you settle into student life.

Careers and Employability

Careers Guidance: Book 1-to-1 appointments with our expert advisers to explore your career options.

Workshops and Events: Improve your CV, interview skills, and overall employability.

Careers Fairs: Meet employers and discover opportunities that align with your aspirations.

Disability Support

Dedicated Disability Adviser: Receive advice on applying for Disabled Students’ Allowances (DSA) and accessing reasonable adjustments.

Learning Support: We provide additional assistance to ensure all students can fully participate in their studies.

Find Out More
Visit ucleeds.ac.uk/student-support for full details on how we support: