Personal Support

The Advice Service provides free advice and support to LSE students on a range of issues. Our independence from LSE means that we're impartial and free from a conflict of interest.

We offer a wide range of personal support resources to help enhance your wellbeing and overall academic success.

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Our team is here to ensure you have the support you need to thrive in all aspects of university life.

We will not be able to provide support on every issue that you may face during your time at LSE however, there may be occasions where another service or individual, either at LSE, LSESU or externally, will be able to provide you with more effective support and guidance.

Can't find what you're looking for?

If you are unsure about your options or would like to discuss things further, please do contact our Advice Team using the details below and one of our Advisers will be able to direct you further.

Where to find us

Saw Swee Hock Student Centre

Contact us

su.advice@lse.ac.uk

020 7955 7158

Booking appointments

You can book an appointment via email

su.advice@lse.ac.uk

Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Students Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) students may face multiple structural barriers on the way to academic success. LSESU is committed to serve all students, including the BAME community. The University and Students Union provide a range of BAME specific support.
Disabled Students People on the spectrum of disability may experience varied challenges during their time at the university. If you have a disability and feel as though you require support, here are some options you could consider.
Domestic Abuse One in four women and one in six men suffer domestic abuse at some time in their lives. If your partner hurts you, belittles you, scares you or in any way limits your freedoms, this is domestic abuse and you do not have to put up with it. Domestic abuse is usually reported as being men hurting women, but men can be victims too.
Faith-based Support LSE is an inclusive space for people of all faiths, and aims at supporting religious students and staff, eliminating harassment, and facilitating interfaith dialogue.
Family Life While family life can be one of the most personally rewarding experiences in one’s life, it may come with a unique set of obstacles increasing one’s vulnerability to stress, financial issues, and decreased academic performance. There are also multiple challenges to parenting while at the university. The support listed below can help you through these difficulties.
Gender Discrimination A numerical advantage of female students in higher education does not always prevent gendered power dynamics between women and men.
LGBTQ+ Coming to University can seem like a daunting time for anyone, but it is particularly true for LGBTQ+ students where the issues of safety, acceptance, respect and inclusion play a central role. Here is some information to help you, your friend or course mate navigate your unique student experience at LSE.
Mature Student Entering higher education after a break can be difficult for many reasons, such as navigating the admission process, managing stress related to family and studies or the financial burden.

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