We support you

We are on hand to provide you with a range of services to support you throughout your studies. We will support you in developing appropriate skills to balance the demands of study with everyday life and help you through any problems that should arise during your time here.

Unlike a traditional university, we offer an intimate and supportive College environment in which students spend more 1:1 time with tutors. Our dedicated higher education centre also means that students can work, study and relax in a quiet environment, whilst also benefitting from all the resources of our main college campus. 

As a higher education student at Middlesbrough College you’ll be able to access high quality support from the College’s Student Services Team including:

If you have any worries, we can offer a range of support services to help you face them head on.

Middlesbrough College welcomes applications from people with a learning difficulty, learning disability or any additional support need.

We have a large team of experienced and trained staff to provide you with an individual support package and to enable you to access the educational and social environments at College.

Located on the ground floor, our Additional Learning Support (ALS) Hub has quiet study spaces for you to access and a relaxing social space for you to enjoy between lessons.

Our team of Careers Advisors are on hand to provide free information, advice and guidance on the range of progression opportunities available to you after completing your University level qualification.

Our team also includes a specialist employability coach who can support you with CV writing and interview preparation should you need it.

The Student Counselling Service offers support to help you with any difficulties you may experience. The service available to all students and is free and confidential.

We have a dedicated team of Safeguarding Welfare Officers who are on hand to provide you with support and guidance.

You will have access to your own College network account which will enable you to access course information and announcements, course handbooks, week by week resources and assignment information.

This can be accessed at College or at home. You can subscribe for free to Office 365 on your own device!

Join our HE Students' Union and have a say in educational and social matters! 

Find out more about the additional learning support we offer