Health & Wellbeing

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Durham university defends offering support to student sex workers

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Durham university has had to defend its decision to give support to student sex workers after criticism by government ministers. A one hour workshop on...
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Social media may create unrealistic expectations of the student experience, expert warns.

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A recent article has shed light on the fact university students may enter higher education with the expectation they will have the 'time of...
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UK student satisfaction hits new low amid pandemic

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The National Student Survey 2021 has revealed student satisfaction scores have declined dramatically since 2020. Key Statistics The survey received 332,500 responses, and found that student...

How can universities create a more welcoming environment for autistic students?

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A recent study by Helen Goddard and Anna Cook has shed light on the difficulty faced by university students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)....
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New research discovers significant changes in students’ mental and social wellbeing since 2017

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A survey undertaken by Unite Students, in collaboration with Youthsight reveals that university students are less socially confident, less ready for university, and have...

Are universities sufficiently supporting their bereaved students?

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Experiences of bereavement can have detrimental impacts on a young adults’ life, but are universities doing enough to provide sufficient support? The findings of a...

Students want more action on climate change from higher education

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Students consider climate change to be the most urgent challenge facing society in 2021. Students' Views A recent survey by Unite Students has unearthed strong views...
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How student accommodation can influence mental health and wellbeing

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Due to growing concerns surrounding student mental health and wellbeing, there has been a shift in focus towards student accommodation providers and what they...

How should we measure student wellbeing?

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A 2020 research paper by Alyson Dodd et al. has called for a standardised measurement of wellbeing for university students. This measurement will represent an...
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Universities across the UK are starting to implement new ways to tackle the growing...

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15 months of online learning and social isolation has left many students suffering from poor mental health. Kasia Delgado quotes statistics claiming that almost...
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