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Support through the uncertainty of student life

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If you need support now, text SHOUT to 85258

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Advice and information

Expert information and advice to help you through the challenges of student life.

Summer break

7 resources

Make the summer break work for you, whatever your plans or circumstances.

Life as a trans+ student

18 resources

Advice and reflections on navigating university life as a transgender and/or non-binary student. The content in this package was co-created by experts with lived experience and a steering group of 8 trans+ students. Thank you to Gendered Intelligence for being our Content Leads for this project.

Life as a Black student

20 resources

Advice and reflections on navigating university life as a Black student. The content in this package was co-created by experts with lived experience and a steering group of 8 Black students. Thank you to Andy Owusu and Colourful Minds for being our content lead and clinical leads for this project respectively.

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Student stories

Real students share their experiences of the university journey.

Dan shares his experience with poor mental health and the importance of reaching out for support.

Dan Gordon

Cheryl shares her experience studying as an international student and provides tips on how to make friends at university.

Cheryl Chingosho

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Get support

Find support whatever challenge you’re facing. Whether it’s your mental health, your studies, money or relationships, help is available.

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Text message support: Shout and Crisis Text Line

Get 24 hour text support from a trained volunteer.

Tailored support

We also provide support for students who might face additional challenges with mental health at university.