Student Success and Support
Student Success and Support
Buckinghamshire New University fosters a fully inclusive learning environment, where everyone is made to feel welcome. Every student is provided with the opportunity to explore new experiences, challenge themselves, and thrive.
Recognised for our cost-of-living response and University of the Year for South East England (WhatUni Student Choice Award 2025), we’re proud to say we’re here to help before, during and even once you’ve graduated from your studies.
If you have particular needs, or you feel that certain adjustments would enhance your studies, then we can help.
Report + Support allows students and staff to confidentially report concerns of well-being and or incidents of discrimination, harassment, or misconduct, either anonymously or by requesting advisor support. It acts as a primary tool for safety and support.
If someone is in danger or a crime is being committed, phone 999 to contact the police, ambulance, or fire services.
Throughout your university journey you may encounter challenges and difficulties. Whilst many of us know it it’s important to take care of our physical health, we often forget that sometimes our mental health and wellbeing also needs attention Our Health and Wellbeing services provide comprehensive support, ranging from counselling to services focused on Inclusion, Diversity, and Disability.
Whether you are an Undergraduate, Postgraduate or International student we offer a range of financial support through bursaries and scholarships, to make sure everyone can reach their potential. These bursaries and scholarships are non-repayable, but do have varying eligibility criteria which you should review before making an application.
We understand that the step from school and college to university can be big transition. At our Learning and Achievement Centre, you can expect support to develop the skills you need to thrive academically. Whether it's honing your essay writing skills or crafting an impressive CV, our assistance is available to all students from day one at BNU.
Your future is as important to us as it is to you. That’s why our Career Success team are here to offer you one-to-one careers advice, including exploring career options, updating your CV or LinkedIn profile, and accessing our Careers Portal. We’re also here to answer any career related questions you may have.