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Student Wellbeing and Inclusivity Service (SWIS)

The Student Wellbeing and Inclusivity Service (SWIS) seeks to provide a professional and proactive guidance service for students. We understand university life can be demanding and stressful, and we want to ensure you receive the appropriate emotional and mental wellbeing support.

SWIS provides free, confidential help and guidance for many concerns including mental and emotional health, disability support, academic concerns, financial worries, and accommodation issues.

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How we can support and guide you

Mental and emotional health support including booking an appointment to see one of our wellbeing assessors.
Disability and individual adjustments – a team of specialists are available to advise and support you if you have a disability including Specific Learning Difference, autism, physical or sensory disabilities, long-term health conditions or a mental health condition
Counselling - is open to all registered students, including those who are intermitting on medical grounds. To access counselling, complete this online form.
Chaplaincy - offering pastoral case, a confidential listening ear and spiritual support to anyone in our community
Support for student diversity, equality and inclusion – We can offer support to the diverse student communities including LGBTQ+ students, mature students, carers, BAME, care leavers and estranged students.