As an institution, we are dedicated to providing equal opportunities to all students, irrespective of their disabilities, mental health problems, or any other differences..
To ensure that students with disabilities receive the necessary support to achieve academic success, we have a specialised Student Disability team that offers advice and assistance to those who may face barriers to independent study at ESL due to their disabilities. The team provides support to students with a wide range of disabilities:
Online Declaration Form for Additional Needs: Click here
You can also book a meeting with a Wellbeing Officers to discuss additional supports. Click here
The sooner you contact the Wellbeing Department, the faster the Student Disability team can put the right support in place for you. The team offers a confidential service through email, phone, video conferencing, and face-to-face meetings. They can assist you with:
You can always ask for additional academic support, and the Wellbeing Department will be able to arrange this for you. There are some options available:
We are aware that students with disabilities may incur extra essential costs directly related to their disabilities. Therefore, the Disability Team is here to help you access all the financial support available. The Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs) are UK government funds that support students with physical and mental disabilities, including dyslexia and dyspraxia.