We know that sometimes things happen that impact your studies. Please know there is always support available.
Academic support
We recommend that you talk to your Personal Tutor if you are having difficulties with your studies.
Who is my Personal Tutor, and how do I contact them?
If you miss or fail assessments, or your performance has been significantly affected by a personal circumstance beyond your control, you can apply for Extenuating Circumstances. See these FAQs for more info:
Support at LSBU
- The LSBU Mental Health and Wellbeing team can offer a safe and confidential space for you to talk and can help you figure out what a helpful next step could be. See this FAQ for more: How do I book an appointment with the Mental Health and Wellbeing team?
- All students also have access to a free, secure, online self-help platform called Togetherall, which offers a space to anonymously share how you're feeling, as well as take courses such as 'managing stress'.
- You can connect with a mental health professional (not an LSBU member of staff) if helpful. . You can sign up for free with your lsbu.ac.uk email address. Find out more here: What is Togetherall?
If you have experienced an incident of sexual violence, hate, harassment, bullying or discrimination, please let us know on the Report + Support platform. If you choose to leave your contact details, we will reach out within 1 day (Mon - Fri) with specialist support. What is Report and Support?
For more information, please see these FAQ's:
Where can I find resources to help me manage my wellbeing?
Where can I find resources to help me manage my wellbeing?
I’m feeling stressed about my exams. What should I do?
I am feeling stressed. What might help?
