Student Life Coaching

In addition to the academic support offered at the Centre for Academic Success, the Student Life Coach is here to help you explore your individual strengths so you can achieve your academic goals.

What we do:

  • 1:1 regular meetings to discuss goals and progress
  • Bespoke sessions to support your skills development
  • Continuous support throughout the year

Success coaching cycle: 1. Set goals 2. Plan 3. Overcome 4. Assess 5. Achieve

We focus on:

  • Goals setting
  • Time management
  • Motivation
  • Communication skills
  • Assignment planning
  • Procrastination
  • Improving grades
  • Remote learning
  • Study techniques
  • Healthy habits

We expect you to:

  • Attend meetings on time
  • Be honest about your progress
  • Reflect on your academic work
  • Keep in regular touch

Book an appointment

You can book an appointment by using the Coaching appointment type on the CAS booking pages.

Student life coaching workshops for all students

All the workshops are now delivered live via Teams. We encourage you to sign up so you have the opportunity to ask questions to the Student Life Coaches and interact with other students about study skills that are relevant to you.

You can find student life coaching workshops on our workshop timetable.

Further Support

You can access helpful relevant materials on the CAS resource page.

If you are interested in any other topics which are not included in this list, please let us know at coaching@bcu.ac.uk so we can incorporate them in our provision to support you.