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University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
Bedfordshire
UK, LU1 3JU
We know that studying at university often requires balancing other work and personal commitments.Our friendly and flexible environment ensures you will receive all the support you need. It doesn't matter what situation you find yourself in, we offer a range of services that will help you deal with whatever comes your way.
All of our support services can be accessed through the Student Information Desk (or SiD as we like to call it). SiD is based in our new Luton Campus Centre, and also at our other University campus locations, and can even be accessed online 24/7. So, whether you are on- or off-campus, out student support adviserts are always here to help you with:
SiD can put you in touch with our Professional and Academic Development experts, who offer support to students if they want to develop a particular skill. Pad also provides a series of free study skills workshops at both the Luton and Bedford campuses, as well as one-to-one tutorials.
Our postgraduate students are assigned a personal tutor for their first year, once they register at the University. Tutors can assist with your transition to University, your academic performance, and general health and well-being.
Whether you’re looking for a job to help fund you through your studies, or need some help preparing your CV , the Careers and Employment Service is here to help.
Our Job Shop helps you find part-time work or other work experience opportunities while you’re studying and has excellent links with local businesses.
Plus, our Careers Service offers a range of advice, guidance and services to assist you in making career decisions, including CV writing, filling out application forms and interview techniques. Visit our Careers website for more information.
You’ll find student health centres in Luton and Bedford, where you can make appointments to see a doctor or practice nurse. The centres can also refer you to specialist services, such as physiotherapy, and there is an out-of-hours service for emergencies.
Our disability advice team is also available to discuss additional support issues you may have and can provide services such as sign language interpreters, note takers, dyslexia screening/tuition and support with mobility on campus. Find out more about the health centres
Our Chaplaincy team in Luton - the TreeHouse, and our team in Bedford - SeedBeds, welcome people of all faiths. They keep an up-to-date local reference guide for those looking for a church, mosque, synagogue, temple or other place of worship, and, if you do not find what you are looking for in the guide, the Chaplaincy team can advise you.
The Chaplaincy also offers appropriate facilities for prayer and reflection. You’ll also find tea and coffee available so you can chat to friends in a sociable and relaxing environment. Find out more in the Student life 'Spirituality and Faith' section
The Student Finance Unit gives confidential advice and support from experienced staff. You can enquire about Career Development Loans, Hardship and Childcare funds and alternative means of financial support to assist your studies.
Visit our funding section to find out more about PG funding