Useful University sources of advice and support that relate to studying and learning. A to Z of student services A comprehensive list of topics and organisations within the University who provide advice and assistance. A to Z of student services Specific difficulties and conditions If you have a condition amounting to a disability, or you may have a specific difficulty such as dyslexia, you can go and discuss this with members of staff at the Disability and Learning Support Service: Disability and Learning Support Service Emotional health and wellbeing The Counselling service help students by providing access to self-help resources, a programme of workshops and support groups, and short-term one-to-one professional counselling. Student Counselling There is also a list on the new student webpages of various student wellbeing-focussed services you can access: Student wellbeing services Using the library and information searching The Library section of the University website provides general guidance on searching and locating source materials and how to access e-resources. University library The University’s Academic Support Librarians are assigned to subject areas and offer advice on information resources and how to make effective use of them. Academic support librarians Digital skills and information technology A wide range of digital tools can be used for learning, conducting and sharing research, and building an online profile. Digital skills Preparing for employability The Careers Service offer information, advice and guidance. They also organise events, internships (EmployEd) and the Edinburgh Award. Careers service If English is not your first language Edinburgh University’s English Language Education (ELE) department can provide support andinformation to University of Edinburgh students. English Language Education This article was published on 2024-02-26
