Find out how to use our Disability & Wellbeing team to register with the service, access support and talk about any adjustments you may require. You will also be able to visit the University before your course starts, to gain a feel for where you will be based throughout your studies.
Full article2. Preparing for arrival
2 Funding including Disabled Students’ Allowance
An overview of the funding and funded support available to you in your studies. Advice about how and when to apply for this support.
Full article3 Suffolk Life Mentoring Scheme
A Suffolk Life Mentor is an experienced student who forms supportive relationships with new and fellow students here at Suffolk. Our current Suffolk Life Mentors have helped new students start university, and also been a listening ear to other students who would like to talk about their life at Suffolk.
Full article4 What support is available?
5 Telling people at university about your autism
Telling people about your autism at university is also known as ‘disclosure’ or ‘declaring a disability’. More information about what this means and why it might be important to you is available in this article.
Full article6 A student’s view on sharing an autism diagnosis
We spoke to Fern during her final year as an undergraduate Politics student in the UK. We asked her how she feels about disclosing her autism to the university and to fellow students.
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