Other Student Support services
student enquiry centre
http://arcs.qmul.ac.uk/students/sec/CB01, Ground Floor, Queens' Building, Mile End campus, E1 4NS.
Provides individual advice on the enrolment process, council tax exemption, student finance funding, your student record, graduate documents and much more.
Advice and Counselling Service (ACS)
https://www.welfare.qmul.ac.uk/
Provide a range of specialist,
professional and confidential services to support students with financial,
welfare, legal, emotional and psychological issues.
Disability and Dyslexia Service (DDS)
The Disability and Dyslexia
Service provides information, guidance and support to students with diagnosed
disabilities and specific learning difficulties, as well as students with
mental health issues.
Student Welfare
http://my.qmul.ac.uk/services-and-support/live-well/
Your
academic performance and grades are important, however, your health and
happiness are important as well. Please click on the link above to see a wide range
of services that QMUL offers to support and advise students on matters
concerned with living well.
Immigration/Tier 4
http://www.arcs.qmul.ac.uk/students/immigration/tier-four/
As
an international student you need to ensure that you hold a valid immigration
permission (visa) at all times of your stay and/or entry into the UK. As a
student you will need the type of visa that allows you to study and complete
scheduled formal assessments and exams.
Student Health Service
https://www.studenthealth.qmul.ac.uk/
All QMUL students are encouraged to register with the on-site GP surgery through the Student Health Service at Mile End.
Occupational
Health
http://hr.qmul.ac.uk/about-us/
The Occupational Health department focuses on
the prevention of ill health related to study, primarily in students of the
School of Medicine and Dentistry, as the practical nature of their course
brings them into contact with patients
External Mental Health websites:
Big White Wall has become Together All
A safe space online to get things off your chest, explore your feelings, get creative and learn how to self-manage your mental health and wellbeing. It also provides access to a 24/7 supportive community with clinical guidance and useful resources. Big White Wall is totally anonymous, so no one will know you’ve chosen to use it unless you tell them!
You’ll need to use your university e-mail address to sign up. This is just to show that your access to the Big White Wall is paid for by Queen Mary. None of your details will be shared with the university. Once you have signed-up you can change the email address connected with your Big White Wall account
"SHOUT"- Crisis Service
This is the UK's first free 24/7 Text service. Text "Shout" at anytime, anywhere to 85258. Launched by the Royal Foundation - Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Sussex. Please click on the links below for full details:
https://www.facebook.com/156884247698527/posts/2256314207755510?s=540996679&sfns=mo
Samaritans - https://www.samaritans.org/about-us
Samaritans is a charity providing support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland
Mental Health A to Z -
https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/a-z-mental-health/
This website includes contacts and advice on Addiction and Dependency (e.g. drugs, alcohol, gaming, smoking etc.) as well as other mental health services
Rape Crisis England and Wales - https://rapecrisis.org.uk/
This website contains helpful information, advice and contact numbers for victims of sexual abuse and rape
