Contact Library and Student Services to access support and talk about any adjustments you may require. You will also be able to visit the University to gain a feel for where you will be based throughout your studies.
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2 Telling the University about your autism
Telling people about your autism at university is also known as ‘disclosure’ or ‘declaring a disability’. More information about what this means and why it might be important to you is available in this article.
Full article3 Talking about your autism
By talking about your autism and advocating for yourself, you make an important step towards feeling comfortable with others. This section introduces the advantages of being open about your autism, and gives some practical tips.
Full article4 Meeting people at university
Many students find meeting new people and making friends amongst the most exciting but also most difficult aspects of starting university. This activity should help you to get started.
Full article5 How to reduce anxiety and stress
It is normal to feel anxious when starting something new, like a university course, and everyone feels stress at difficult times of the year like exam periods or when there is a lot happening in their lives. It can sometimes be hard to relax. This activity is about helping you to manage these feelings and includes tips from other autistic students.
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