Student Life

Students walking and sitting at tables in the canteen.
  • Breathing Space is a free, confidential, phone and webchat service for anyone in Scotland over the age of 16 experiencing low mood, depression or anxiety. 
  • CitySA is the college's Students' Association and is here to promote the interests and wellbeing of students at City of Glasgow College during their course of study by representing, supporting and advising students accordingly.
  • Glasgow Association for Mental Health provides mental health support and recovery in Glasgow 
  • Mind - Coping with Student Life provides practical suggestions for what you can do and where to find support.
  • National Union of Students (NUS) represents students, campaigns for their rights and provides information and guidance on issues including mental health, housing, employment and living costs.
  • NHS Inform is a direct information hub providing plenty of information regarding all types of mental health illnesses. 
  • SAMH - Scottish Action for Mental Health is a free walk-in service available in Glasgow's Merchant City. 
  • Skills Development: Self-directed resources are here to help you build the study skills you need for college success.
  • Student Minds: Resources and information from Student Minds, the UK’s student mental health charity.
  • Think Positive Hub is a national programme funded by the Scottish Government, dedicated to strengthening and promoting the mental health support for students across Scotland.
  • UKCISA has a section outlining how international students can access mental health support whilst studying in the UK
  • U-Belong Toolkit was created by students and researchers to help you feel more connected with student life.  Here, you'll find personal stories, practical tips, and evidence-based insights on building a sense of belonging.