# Student wellbeing and support

**Source**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-parents-carers/doc/student-wellbeing-support
**Parent**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-parents-carers

At the University of Leeds we prioritise the support and wellbeing for your child while they are studying with us.

## Wellbeing and support services

The University offers a wide range of enrichment opportunities and mental health and wellbeing support. We want to ensure your child feels supported and valued during their time here and to help them foster a sense of belonging.

Support includes:

- a range of information and resources to support our students, including information on health concerns, disability support and more
- free professional and confidential support through Leeds University Union
- assigned academic personal tutors
- free professional and confidential counselling, wellbeing and mental health support
- support for disabled students
- support for care-experienced and estranged students
- support for international students.

This list is not exhaustive. You can find out about the [network of wellbeing and support services](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-student-life/doc/wellbeing-support) we have on offer to help students get the most out of their time at Leeds.

## Plus Programme

The Plus Programme is a support scheme to help less-represented groups thrive at university. It is a free, year-round scheme of enhancement and dedicated activities focusing on:

- transition and settling in
- academic and personal student success
- employability and careers.

Find out more about who is eligible for the scheme and what is offered on the [Plus Programme](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/student-success/doc/plus-programme).