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Support During your Degree

These resources contain information about support available to students at UCL, such as Careers Extra, resources about financial assistance, mentor schemes, and reading and writing tutors.

  • The anthropology department has a dedicated reading and writing tutor who supports students in developing these skills.
  • The anthropology department runs a mentor scheme where new students are paired with 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students who can provide friendly support and advice.
  • The Student Funding Advisers offer support, advice and guidance to students who are struggling with money management or experiencing complex funding issues.
  • Find out what options are available to help pay for fees and living costs while you study for your undergraduate degree.
  • This is the main undergraduate bursary scheme available at UCL. It is automatically assessed based on students' applications to their regional funding authority (e.g. Student Finance England).
  • UCL Careers support all UCL students to explore career options, find work opportunities, and put together applications.

From the first day of your course at UCL you can register with myUCLcareers this will give you full access to services and resources offered by UCL Careers.

  • UCL Careers Extra is a programme of additional activities and support for UCL’s UK undergraduate students from the following groups: neither parent went to university and the student went to a UK state school; care experienced; a carer; disabled; household income below £25,000 (as declared to Student Finance England); Black African, Black Caribbean or mixed Black African/White or Black Caribbean/White; received an Access UCL offer. Students who sign up to UCL Careers Extra are added to a circulation list for targeted employer events and programmes. They can also apply for bursaries to help cover the cost of undertaking internships. They can access preferential booking for some UCL Careers events, longer careers appointments and extra careers events that are exclusive to UCL Careers Extra students.
  • There is a wide range of support and adjustments that the Disability, Mental Health and Wellbeing team at UCL are able to provide for students. All of the support services are free of charge and open to all UCL students of all levels.