Information for Students

RNCM welcomes disabled students, including those with neurodivergent and mental health difficulties. The Wellbeing Team provides confidential advice and guidance to support your studies.

Ways in which we can support you include:

·         Signposting to study skills support

·         Guidance on documenting your disability

·         Provision of a suitable Personal Learning Plan

·         Specific learning difficulty (e.g. dyslexia) screening on request

·         Referral for psychological assessment, if appropriate (part-funded)

·         Referral for medical assessment

·         Advice and guidance on applying for Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs).

For more information on access and facilities for disabled students, please contact the Wellbeing team via email: Wellbeing@rncm.ac.uk  

Below are some examples of the types of conditions you support?

We see students with a range of difficulties including, but not limited to:

·         autism spectrum condition (ASC)

·         dyslexia, dyspraxia and other specific learning difficulties;

·         mental health difficulties;

·         mobility impairments;

·         sensory impairments;

·         unseen disabilities like epilepsy, HIV, AIDS and chronic fatigue.