Student Support and Guidance
Whether you need help with your studies, have questions about university life, or are looking for specialist advice, our support teams are here to guide you. We’ll make sure you have the information you need and connect you with the right people whenever you need them.
Health and Wellbeing
It’s really important to look after your health and wellbeing while you are at university. Find out where to access healthcare and get support.
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Medical and Health Services
Guidance and advice on the medical and health support available to students in Norwich
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Counselling Service
This page contains info on how to access the Counselling service.
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Emotionally challenging content
This guide aims to provide you with information and suggestions on how to study content that you may find difficult or challenging
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Faith and Reflection
Find out more about religious groups and services in the Norwich area.
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Student Pregnancy
This page has lots of useful info about pregnancy and what to consider in relation to your studies.
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Bereavement
This page has info and advice for support after experiencing a bereavement.
English Language Support
We are pleased to offer weekly in-sessional English language classes to all students who would like to improve their conversational English. These classes run on Wednesdays during term time, starting on 1 October from 5-7pm in St Andrew’s Bld (SAG-01) and are hosted by Emma Hardaker from INTO UEA
English language supportFinance and funding
We are committed to helping you understand the cost of study, how to manage your money and how to take full advantage of any financial support you are eligible for. If you’re worried about anything, please contact our Student Funding and Advice team.
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Student Finance Advice and Guidance
This page has all the guidance you need on tuition fees, maintenance loans, additional support, and how to apply.
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Budgeting and managing your money
This page will explain more about budgeting and how to work out your budget.
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Bursaries
Our bursary scheme provides support to eligible UK students to help with the costs of studying, such as equipment, materials, and other course-related expenses.
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Sport and Society Participation Fund
The University offers a fund to help students facing financial barriers take part in extra-curricular activities that enhance their student experienc
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Travel Subsidy Voucher
We are pleased to partner with First Bus to offer students discounted bus travel, making it easier and more affordable to get around the city.
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Financial Support Fund
The Fund offers financial support to help students stay on their course, especially those facing unexpected costs or at risk of leaving due to financial hardship.
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Emergency Loan Scheme
The emergency loan scheme is designed to help with temporary, short term cash flow problems caused by circumstances beyond students’ control.
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Cost of Living Support
Our Cost of Living Support Package includes various forms of financial aid and support to help reduce the financial impact on you while studying at Norwich.
Disability and Neurodiversity
We can help with mental health, disability, autism and specific learning differences (SpLDs, including ADHD and dyslexia), and accessibility.
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Disability at Norwich
Our student Support team, provides services and support for both undergraduate and postgraduate students with disabilities.
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Diagnosing Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD and Autism
We offer diagnostic assessments to help students apply for Disabled Students’ Allowance or similar support.
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Disclosing a Disability
This page explains how you can disclose a disability and why it can be beneficial to do so
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Disability Access at Norwich University of the Arts
The University offers a fund to help students facing financial barriers take part in extra-curricular activities that enhance their student experienc
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Applying for the Disabled Students Allowance
Our friendly disability support and advice team is here to help with applications for disability funding support through the Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA).
Talk to us
The Student Support office is open all year round for appointments and to take telephone and email enquiries.