Sources of support

Information about support available to both students and staff at the University of Oxford.

For students

Emergency contacts: https://www.ox.ac.uk/students/help

Welfare and wellbeing

Help and support is available from central Student Welfare and Support Services, advice is also available from your college, the department, fellow students and the Student Union.

Disability support

The Disability Advisory Service provides information and advice on disability issues and facilitates support for those with, for example, sensory or mobility impairments, long-term health conditions, specific learning difficulties, autistic spectrum conditions or mental health difficulties.

During term time, the Disability Advisory Service provide a ‘drop-in’ service at 3 Worcester Street for short 10-minute appointments for students to talk with a disability advisor. This is available from Weeks 1-8, 1pm-3pm, on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

For specific support and guidance:

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Complaints and academic appeals

Find out more what steps can be taken and who the best person to approach would be if you have a concern. Advice and guidance can also be sort from individuals such as a College Tutor/Advisor, Senior Tutor, Supervisor or Oxford SU.


Policies and procedures


For faculty and staff

Emergency contacts: Mental health crisis support

Welfare and wellbeing

Disability support

The Staff Disability Advisor provides information and advice on disability issues and facilitates support including reasonable adjustments and Workplace Adjustment Plans. Find out more about support for disabled staff.

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