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STUDENT SERVICESHelping you make the most of your student experience

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Student Services

Student Services

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Student Administration – Student Space

Will support you through your course with advice and guidance on your:

• registration• module selections• timetables• assessments• results• keeping your personal details up to date• mitigating circumstances• requests to change course or module• unfair practice, and• Graduation!

Student Services

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Student Administration - Student Space in Main House, Newton Park

Drop in:

09.00 – 16.30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday

10.00 – 16.30 Thursdays

Contact: [email protected]

Student Services

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Student Housing Services

Steward’s Lodge, Newton Park Campus.Telephone: 01225 875843Email: [email protected]

Drop in opening times:Monday – Thursday 09:00 – 16:00 and Friday 09:00 – 15:00

Advice and guidance on:• Private Sector Housing options• Help finding someone to live with• Tenancy Agreement and deposits• Building a good Landlord/tenant relationship• Living together successfully, household disputes, sharing bills etc.• Living in the community• General advice with rubbish/recycling, repairs and safety

Accommodation available - please pop in to speak to a member of the team

Student Services

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Student Support

Student Support Service

• Disability matters • Learning support requirements• Financial advice• Medical service• Your health and wellbeing• Multi-Faith Chaplaincy• Peer Mentor Scheme

Student Services

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Student Support

Financial Advice

• How to live successfully on a student budget• Ensuring you receive your full entitlement of student funding• Benefits and tax credits• Trusts and Charities• Bank accounts• International student funding (including US Federal Aid)• Emergency loans• Access to Learning Fund, ALF• Managing debt

Student Services

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Student Support

Disability Support

Extra help is available for students with a disability, mental health condition or specific learning difficulty:– Specialist equipment allowance– Non-medical helper allowance– General allowance– Travel allowance

Apply for a DSA as soon as possible • Does not depend on your household income• Does depend on the outcome of a needs assessment• Tell us about your disability – in confidence

Student Services

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Student Support

Medical Service

• Doctor’s surgery in Student Support Centre at Newton Park on Monday and Friday mornings and Wednesday afternoons

• Book appointments with a GP or Nurse: [email protected]• 01225 876543

• Register with the doctor on the Portal or at Student Support• You can see a GP or nurse at Fairfield Park Health Centre outside of the

above times: 01225 331616• Take a moment to inform yourself about mumps, measles and meningitis –

information around campus and on our web pages

• Download the free BSU Health app from the itunes App store.

Student Services

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Student Support

Your wellbeing

• Physical and mental health• Time management• Settling into university• Relationships• Work-life balance• Living with housemates

Student Services

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Student Support

Peer Mentor Scheme

• Students supporting students• Informal guidance and support• Trained student Peer Mentors• Helping you get the most out of your time at BSU• Contact a Peer Mentor through Minerva, or Student Support

web pages

Student Services

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Student Support

Multi-Faith Chaplaincy

• BSU welcomes students of all faiths, or none• The Chaplaincy organises a range of events and activities• More information and contact details on the Student Support

web pages

Student Services

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Student Support

Contact Details

E-mail [email protected]

Phone: 01225 876543

Location: Newton Park – Student Support Centre on the main drive between Main House and the Student Union.

Sion Hill – Student Support bungalow, Tuesdays and Friday mornings

Corsham Court – first Tuesday of every month in S.31

Student Services