Support and wellbeing

We understand that in order for you to enjoy your time at university to its full potential, we need to support you in a variety of ways. For details about the range of support, we can offer you to meet your individual needs, please see the links below.

Wellbeing Support

Student Disability & Inclusion Team

A variety of support for students who have disabilities, mental health conditions, and Specific Learning Difficulties such as dyslexia.

Student Wellbeing Team

A 24/7 team dedicated to supporting student wellbeing and enhancing the student experience.

Student Inclusion

The Student Inclusion Team are committed to supporting the University's student communities; including Care Leavers, Estranged Students and Mature Students

Faith & Reflection

A place to be quiet for a moment or to reflect in the midst of a busy academic life; the Faith and Reflection Centre is a place of hospitality, safety and care.

Student Pregnancy

If you become pregnant or an expectant parent during your studies, the University is here to support you.

Academic Support

Personal Academic Tutor (PATS)

Offer one-to-one support and advice throughout your time at University.

Academic Skills Hub

Students can go to find out more about the skills they need to be successful in their studies

Student Offices

Your Faculty Student Office deals with all the administrative aspects of your programme, including module registration, coursework, assessments and exams.

Academic Life

Information to support your academic life whilst you are studying at Southampton.

Students’ Union Advice Centre

The SUSU Advice Centre provides free, independent and confidential support to all students on a range of academic, financial and wellbeing issues.

Advice Centre

Raising a wellbeing concern about a student

If you are concerned about a student, you can raise a concern by emailing studenthub@soton.ac.uk or telephoning 02380 599 599. If you are internal to the University, you can also access the Raising Concerns and Safeguarding site for further information.

Raising a safeguarding concern [heading in bold]
The University of Southampton Principal Safeguarding Officer is Helen Rowland (Associate Director for Student Support), contactable via email or telephone: +44 23 8059 8017 (Monday-Friday, 9:00-17:00) or 02380 599 599 (outside of these hours).

If your safeguarding concern is sensitive, please state in your email ‘I wish to discuss a safeguarding concern - could you please contact me as follows: +44 23 8059 8017 (Monday-Friday, 9:00-17:00) or 02380 599 599 (outside of these hours).