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At the East Lancashire UC, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our dedicated Additional Learning Support (ALS) team is here to ensure you feel confident, empowered, and fully supported throughout your university‑level studies. Whether you have a disability, a learning difficulty, or simply need some tailored assistance, we’re with you every step of the way.
Our Support team provides a wide range of personalised support to help you succeed academically, professionally and personally.
If you have learning needs such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, autism, ADHD, or any other specific requirement, we can offer tailored assistance, which may include:
For students with physical disabilities or visual/hearing impairments, we ensure you have access to the right equipment, resources and adjustments. This may include:
Your confidentiality is always respected and information is only shared with relevant staff to help meet your needs.
Need a quiet space to focus or extra help with assignments? Our ALS Study Zone at our Accrington and Nelson campuses offer:
Whether you’re preparing for assessments or developing your study skills, this space is designed to help you succeed.
We understand that every student learns differently. Our goal is to remove barriers, promote independence and create an inclusive environment where you can achieve your full potential. Whether that’s progressing in your studies, advancing your career or building confidence in your abilities.
At East Lancashire UC, you’re never on your own. Alongside our support team, you’ll benefit from:
You can speak to us:
We’re here to help you thrive throughout your university‑level journey.
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