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Student Support

The University of Aberdeen was founded by Bishop Elphinstone on the principles that all students should be cared for and supported - both as individuals and as a community. The University has continued this unbroken tradition.

The links below will take you to a number of the support services offered by the University:

In addition to the above, the University's Academic Quality Handbook outlines a number of policies and procedures which which have been put in place to provide support to students. These include:

A more complete list can be found in Appendix 5 of the Academic Quality Handbook.

University Student Help Guide

University Student Help Guide

This guide, designed as a quick reference tool, provides details of the various agencies and support services available in the University to assist students.