Support tutors and advisers

Supporting your studies

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One-to-one support

We'll help you develop your study skills during your degree

There is lots of support available during your studies. Here you'll find out more about your personal tutor and how they can help you, and the support available in your faculty. If you're looking for support with general academic skills such as time-planning, writing and referencing, visit our Academic Support page.

Personal tutors

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Your personal tutor will:

provide guidance and encouragement
share their expertise
discuss your academic progress with you
help develop your independent learning skills
support you if difficulties arise
answer any questions you have about the University or your studies

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Faculty support

If you're looking to develop your academic skills and enhance your uni work, our learning support tutors can help. Each faculty has a team of staff with the knowledge and expertise to give you the right support when you need it. Some faculties offer additional support with things like impartial advice and extenuating circumstances.

Tutors can offer you guidance to improve your current skill set or develop new skills relevant to your course. You can work with tutors in bookable 1-to-1 sessions, small group tutorials, drop-in sessions and group skills workshops.

Explore the pages below to find out more about the support available in your faculty.

Business and Law Study and Personal Support

Our Study and Personal Support Tutors can help you learn and develop the key skills you need to make the most of your studies.

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Creative and Cultural Industries Learning, Creative and Personal Support

Our support tutors offer academic support to all our undergraduate and postgraduate students.

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Humanities and Social Sciences Learning Support Tutors

Our learning development tutors offer support in developing the skills you need to succeed in your degree.

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Science and Health Learning Support Tutors

Our learning support tutors can help you develop your academic skills.

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Technology Academic Support

Our academic support tutors can offer you additional guidance for your coursework and help in developing your academic skills.

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