Support for University students
If you have been a victim of abuse or violence and in need of immediate help, all universities recommend that you contact 999 and confide in someone you trust.
Below is a list of services at your university which offer advice and support:
The University of Aberdeen
- Fill out the online report form here
- Main Reception: 0122 427 4000
Abertay University
Visit this site to find information on:
- Gender based violence, domestic violence and sexual violence
- External support helplines
- Contact details for the coordinator
- Resources for survivors as well as local support.
- Contact: +44 (0)1382 308 833
The University of Dundee
The first step is to contact the
Speak to a Student Support Adviser. You can go in person or contact them by:
- Email: enquiry@dundee.ac.uk (include the word ‘Support’ in the subject line).
- Phone: 01382 381900
You can find the following guidelines:
- What happens after the incident
- Reporting sexual assault or sexual misconduct
- Reporting bullying or harassment
- RCS Survivors guide after being sexually harassed
- Guidelines for reporting Third Party Sexual Harassment
The University of Edinburgh
Students should contact the Advice Place as soon as possible.
- Email: advice@eusa.ac.uk
Edinburgh Napier University
To report an incident contact university authorities using the information below:
- Counselling - counselling@napier.ac.uk
- Disability and Inclusion - disabilityinclusion@napier.ac.uk
- Faith and spirituality - chaplaincy@napier.ac.uk
- If you’re coming from care - wideningaccess@napier.ac.uk
- Phone: 0131 455 2459
The University of Glasgow
You can complete and submit a report and support form
Glasgow Caledonian University
The University has a team of 13 First Responders which you can contact if an incident occurs. Their contact details can be found here.
Glasgow School of Art
Students support: https://www.gsa.ac.uk/study-at-the-gsa/student-support
Heriot-Watt University
Students should refer to the student support.
University of the Highlands and Islands
The University of the Highlands and Islands has several campuses, each with their own student support service, which students can contact to report any incidents or make a complaint
Student support can be found here.
The Open University
To access support, students can click the above link.
Queen Margaret University
To get support you can:
- click the link above or email CWS@qmu.ac.uk
Royal Scottish Conservatoire
For complaints, use the following contacts:
- Phone: 0141 270 8206 or 0141 270 8245
- Email: complaints@rcs.ac.uk
- Visit: complaints
SRUC
Before making a complaint, students can first read this information about student support.
- For questions or to submit a complaint click here.
University of St. Andrews
Students can contact the support services using the details below:
University of Stirling
Use the contact details below:
University of Strathclyde
There are reporting centres available which students can contact:
- 0141 548 3402
Students can fill out an anonymous reporting form.
University of the West of Scotland
- Email: hub@uws.ac.uk
- WhatsApp Chat: 0141 848 3998.