Toby is in the final year of his BA in Archaeology and Anthropology at UCL. In this article he talks about his experience of studying at UCL, the process of applying for Disabled Students Allowance and his experience of transferring courses.
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Kathleen’s top tips for studying
Broadcast Media student Kathleen McDermott from the University of Brighton has put together three videos intended to help other autistic students cope at University. She draws from her own experience of studying for three years and uses the vlogs to teach others how to be organised, how to cope when getting confused and what to do when writing a dissertation.
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We’ve interviewed Callum at the end of his first semester of a Creative Media Technology course at Leeds Beckett University. In the 3-minute video interview he talks about working at his own pace, relating to other students and the support he received.
Full articleA student’s view on sharing an autism diagnosis
We spoke to Fern during her final year as an undergraduate Politics student in the UK. We asked her how she feels about disclosing her autism to the university and to fellow students.
Full articleSettling in at UCL: Theodore’s story
A current UCL student shares his experiences of life at University
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