RGUSU operates an advisory service which can support students with academic issues; however it does have limitations with the knowledge and advice needed to help with the variety of unique problems students may face.
Where the (service/we the SU) cannot advise on your specific issue, one of the many support services within Student Life will be happy to help.
You can find full information on what support is available to you and how to contact each department/service through the university website at: Support & Advice Services | RGU
Student Life departments and services include:
- 24/7 Student Support App – Support app for students to access free wellbeing support
- ASK RGU – University wide platform to ask questions, book appointments and contact support services
- Careers Support – Guiding and supporting you as you navigate your career goals
- Counselling and Wellbeing – For when you experience difficulties during your studies
- Free Sanitary Products – Provided as part of the government Period Poverty Initiative
- Grampian Community Law Centre – Providing free and confidential advice to anyone in the local community who cannot access other legal services
- The Inclusion Centre – Disability and Dyslexia support
- IT Facilities and Support – Supporting computer workstations across the university and the IT helpdesk
- Medical Services – Registering with a GP when you arrive in the city
- Religious Support – Chaplaincy service available for all faiths
- Report and Support – Support for any students who experience gender-based violence, hate crimes, bullying and harassment
- ResLife – Your one-stop for any accommodation question you may have
- Student Life Hub – For any question that you are unsure where to turn you can chat with the hub either online or in-person
- Student Parents – For advice on how to juggle university with children and child-friendly areas within the university
- Study Support Services – The Study Skills team are there to help you with a range of academic skills to boost your confidence
- Transition Support – Here to help you transition from a college to a university environment
- Trusted Contact – An emergency contact the university can call in case of serious circumstances
- Visa and Immigration Advice – For any immigration question the team within visa and immigration will be happy to help