HIG - with your life?

HIG - with your life?

  

Below are various areas of support available to you during your time at the University of Worcester

Financial issues

  • Student loans/grants/bursaries: Welfare and Financial Advisors, Student Services. Email:  moneyadvice@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855501 or 01905 542019
  • Access to Learning Fund and financial hardship: Welfare and Financial Advisors, Student Services. Email:  moneyadvice@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855501 or 01905 542019
  • Budgeting/debt advice and information: Either: Welfare and Financial Advisors, Student Services. Email:  moneyadvice@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855501 or 01905 542019. The Student Advice Service in the Students' Union may also be able to assist you. Email thesas@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 543210

Emotional issues

  • Emotional problem/difficult feelings: Counselling Service, Student Services email counselling@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855417 or 01905 855105.
  • Mental Health problem: email mentalhealth@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855447 

Disability support

  • Dyslexia or Dyspraxia: Disability Co-ordinators, Disability and Dyslexia Service, Student Services. Email: disability@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855531
  • DSA (Disabled Students Allowance) Disability Co-ordinators, Disability and Dyslexia Service, Student Services. Email: disability@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855531
  • If you think or know you have a disability or medical condition: Disability Co-ordinators, Disability and Dyslexia Service, Student Services. Email: disability@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855531

Accommodation issues

  • Accommodation: finding it, moving out, maintenance and complaints: Accommodation Team. Email accommodation@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855300
  • Shared accommodation issues: e.g. bills not being paid, washing- up being left, etc. University Community Development Workers, Student Experience Team, Student Services: cdw@worc.ac.uk or telephone 07811 458754

Extra curricular

Course issues

  • Changing from full-time to part-time study or vice versa: Student Records, Registry Services, Woodbury Building
  • Taking a break from study (intercalation): Speak to your Academic Tutor/Personal Tutor and the Assistant Registrar in Student Records section of Registry Services, Woodbury Building
  • Changing courses: Speak to your Academic Tutor/Personal Tutor and Registry Services (Admissions), Woodbury building
  • Thinking about leaving university: Speak to your Academic Tutor/Personal Tutor and the Assistant Registrar in Student Records section of Registry Services, Woodbury Building.  
  • Struggling academically: Speak to your Academic Tutor/Personal Tutor. Visit the study skills webpage or attend study skills workshops www.worcester.ac.uk/studyskills

Library & I.T support

  • Help with I.T. I.T. helpdesk, ILS, Email helpdesk@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 857500
  • E-learning support e.g. help with blackboard, pebblepad  Email eos@worc.ac.uk
  • Help with finding journals and using on-line resources Email askalibrarian@worc.ac.uk or telephone  07800 598301
  • Help with using the library Library helpdesk, ILS, Telephone 01905 855341 or visit 1st floor of Peirson building. 

Careers advice

Miscellaneous

 

  • Making a complaint: The Student Advice Service in the Students' Union can assist you with making a complaint. Email thesas@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 543210
  • Emergency on campus: Main Reception. Phone 0 from an internal telephone or telephone 01905 855000 
  • Help with English (International students)  Language Centre. Email languagecentre@worc.ac.uk
  • Childcare on campus: Unitots Nursey, Student Services. Email unitots@worc.ac.uk or telephone 01905 855277