Support & Advisory Services

HELP? We’re here to…

SupportAndAdvisory@rhul.ac.uk www.rhul.ac.uk/for-students/student-support/

Questions about:

Finance & Funding

Chaplaincy & Faith Support

Careers

Community & Non-resident Support

Educational Support

International Student Support

Counselling

Careers Service

Fancy a part-time job whilst doing your degree?

Advice on careers, job hunting, postgraduate study or come and get your CV checked…

Visit the Careers Service

Horton Building

careers@rhul.ac.uk www.rhul.ac.uk/careers/

Careers Service

•Meet employers

•Use of our extensive library & resources to explore career options

•Prepare for interviews

•Find part-time jobs & work experience

Come and see us to:•Improve your chances of a good graduate job – we can help enhance your employability skills

Chaplaincy & Faith Support

chaplaincy@rhul.ac.uk www.rhul.ac.uk/chaplaincy/

The College is a multi-faith Community

We offer a warm welcome and a

listening ear to all - whatever your belief!

Chaplaincy & Faith Support•Links to your local faith community – church, synagogue, temple, mosque

•Christian worship – services every day during the week and on Sundays in the Chapel

•Muslim five daily prayers and classes held in the prayer room

Community Liaison & Non-Resident Support

Living in rented housing in the local area?Get some top tips for living off-campus…

Contact the Community Liaison & Non-resident Support Team

dclo@rhul.ac.uk www.rhul.ac.uk/for-students/localsupport/

Community Liaison & Non-Resident Support

We offer:

• welfare support for non-resident students

• Help settling in to the community

• Support with housing issues

Student Counselling

Is something worrying or upsetting you?The Student Counselling Service offers you a chance to talk in a friendly, non-judgemental setting.

counselling@rhul.ac.ukwww.rhul.ac.uk/counselling

Student CounsellingNo problem considered too big or too small

We offer one-to-one counselling for a variety of issues e.g.

Anxiety & Panic, Mental Health issues, Depression, Homesickness, Relationships, Eating Problems, Low Self-esteem, Bereavement

•We run skills workshops on topics such as:

Confidence building, exam anxiety, stress management

Do come and meet us for coffee in Imagine

each morning this week

Educational Support Office

Do you need additional support to help complete yourstudies?

Contact the Educational Support Office for more information about the support available.

Founder’s West 15101784 443966

educational-support@rhul.ac.uk www.rhul.ac.uk/for-students/disabled-students/

Educational Support Office

Support to students with a disability, medical or psychological condition which impacts on their studies

Assessment of & support for Specific Learning Difficulties such as dyslexia, dyspraxia & ADHD

Referral for study skills support for all students at any level

We have three main services:

Our Student Finance & Funding Office

may be able to help…Financial Advice & Support

Founder’s West 1st floor

financialadvice@rhul.ac.uk

www.rhul.ac.uk/for-students/student-support/financial-counselling/

Financial Advice & Support

Worried about your finances?

Get advice and guidance on a variety of financial matters including:

Financial Advice & Support

•Access to Learning Fund•Budgeting & Funding Advice•Scholarships and Bursaries•Student Loans•Principal’s Loan

Living in Hall - Residential Support

Finding living in Hall a challenge?

• Too noisy?• Disappearing food?• Messy kitchen?

Contact the Residential Support Team to see if they can helprestore some harmony in your hall…

residentialsupport@rhul.ac.uk www.rhul.ac.uk/for-students/student-support/Residential/index.html

Living in Hall - Residential Support

We also organise a range social events throughout the College year to help make your time in halls one to remember

Keep an eye out for up and coming eventsYou can collect tickets for all hall social events fromResidential Support Office Founder’s West 170

Health Centre

Living on campus or in the local area?

Don’t wait until you feel unwell – register with the Health Centre as soon as possible!Registrations daily in term time 8am – 10 am

Emergency Out of Hours care – 0118 936 5390NHS Direct – 0845 46 47

Founder’s East 1st floor 01784 443131 www.rhul.ac.uk/health-centre

International Student Support

Royal Holloway is a truly multicultural community with around ¼ of students coming from outside the UK.

Our support for international students aims to ensure your time here is as productive and enjoyable as possible.

Visit us at Founder’s West 1st Floorinternationaladvice@rhul.ac.uk www.rhul.ac.uk/for-students/student-support/supportofficer.html

International Student Support

Can I get help with renewing my visa? How do I open a bank account?

Can I work in the UK?

These and many other questions can be answered

by the International Student Support Team

Visit us at Founder’s West 1st Floorinternationaladvice@rhul.ac.uk www.rhul.ac.uk/for-students/student-support/supportofficer.html

Personal Safety Products

Get free Personal safety products from the Support & Advisory Services - FW170Including personal safety alarms and alcotops

Other RHUL Advisory ServicesWhere to go for:Hall maintenance issues - Hall Customer Service Points

Halls Swaps - Student Housing Bureau

Applications or breaking contracts - Student Housing Bureau

Private sector contract issues - SU Advice & Support Centre

Problems with your department – SU Advice & Support Centre