Supporting online study

Supporting you from application through to graduation

From application through to graduation, we will support you throughout your exciting online learning journey.

When you join us, you will become a part of our network, amplifying your potential for success, wherever your career takes you. Studying online offers you the opportunity to structure your learning around your other commitments.

Our user-friendly online platform, combined with unparalleled academic support, allows you to truly take control of your learning.

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    Supporting your studies

    If you’re facing any concerns or challenges, you can get assistance online through Student Help. Whether you’re looking for information, guidance, emotional support or a specific service, The Student Help is a great place to start.

    Throughout your study, your academic tutors will be on hand to help support you academically throughout the modules and programmes. Access a range of online skills training, such as assessment guidance, research methods and communicating your research.

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    Supporting your wellbeing

    If you’re having any practical, emotional or psychological issues, our confidential service can help. Staffed by professional counsellors and wellbeing advisors, it offers one-to-one sessions, online counselling, and a range of support groups.

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    Supporting your career

    At Birmingham, our aim is to make sure that success in your studies leads you on to a fulfilling career. Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network information, advice and guidance service offers support to help you identify your options, develop your skills and gain access to opportunities that propel you towards your career goal. Your time at Birmingham will prepare you for life as an active member of a global society, giving you excellent future prospects in a competitive employment market.

Supporting you

Your health and wellbeing are our number one priority while you’re here. That’s why we offer a range of services to support you at every stage of your journey.

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    Find your course

    Search our wide range of online Masters, PhD and Short Courses using our course finder.

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