Support for students
This page provides information about the different types of support that is available to students at Colleges and Universities across Greater Manchester.
This support includes financial support with the cost of tuition, travel and childcare. It includes support with studying, time management and reasonable adjustments. It also includes emotional support to help students who are struggling to cope.
Financial support
Financial support is available to help students on low income levels with some of the costs of studying at college.
These funds are usually limited and applying for financial support does not guarantee assistance.
Learning support
Learning support is available to help students with academic writing, numeracy, specific learning difficulties, study skills and assistive technologies.
You can ususally access support through one-to-one appointments, live webinars or online resources.
Emotional support
Student life can sometimes be challenging and may leave you feeling anxious or worried.
Most places of study offer emotional support to help students who are struggling to cope. This often includes mental health and wellbeing services.