University Centre Weston
Jess Darby
Welfare and Retention Officer
01934 422776
jess.darby@ucw.ac.uk
The information on this page was last updated on 19 July 2021.
The details of support available can change, so before you apply it's best to speak to the named contact to check exactly what they offer.
We hold the Buttle UK Quality Mark, and can offer support for all our care leavers.
We have guaranteed student accommodation all year round for care leavers. We also have a dedicated team offering specialist support who can help with all aspects of uni life – from mental health support to academic study skills support.
We have guaranteed student accommodation all year round for care leavers. We also have a dedicated team offering specialist support who can help with all aspects of uni life – from mental health support to academic study skills support.
Support we offer
?- A named contact
- Outreach sessions or activities
- Pre-application help
- Guidance for offer holders
- A web page for care leavers
- Careers advice and support after graduation
Accommodation we offer
?- A place to live all year round
- If not, help finding somewhere to live for the whole year
Funding support we offer
?- Specific funding that's just for care leavers
- Additional funding available (such as bursaries and grants)
- Support for students seeking asylum
- Support for those with discretionary leave to remain
- Financial advice
We have a named contact who will help you with applying for your student finance and ensure you apply for all the additional funding that you may be entitled to.
19 courses
Course information from Discover Uni was last updated in December 2020
FdSc
FdSc
FdSc
FdSc
FDA
FDA
FdSc
FdSc
Film and Media Arts Production
Foundation
FDA
Game and Animation Production Knightstone
BA
Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics Production Knightstone
BA
FdSc
FDA
FdSc
Photography in Practice
Foundation
FDA
FDA
FdSc
FdSc
Uniformed and Public Services Knightstone
BA