Supporting you during your student journey
At Forth Valley College, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your student journey. Our dedicated support teams are here to guide you—from selecting the right course and settling into college life to applying for university on completion of your course or preparing for the job market. Whether you need academic guidance, career advice, financial support, or wellbeing resources, we provide the help you need to stay on track and achieve your goals.
Our friendly staff are always available to offer personalised support and practical solutions to make your college experience as smooth and rewarding as possible.
No matter what support you need, we’re here for you—just ask!
We're here to support you through your studies...
Student Funding
Whatever your financial situation it's important to know about the different types of funding support available to you whilst studying at college.
Read moreSupport & Guidance
Within our Student Support Team, we have a range of highly experienced staff who can provide you with support and guidance on a range of issues.
Read moreHealth & Wellbeing
Mental health and well-being support is a vital part of a positive college experience, ensuring that all students feel supported throughout their studies.
Read moreAdditional Support Needs (ASN)
We understand that everyone is an individual and that you may require some additional support to help you achieve your full potential.
Read moreEstranged Students
We are a corporate parent and have a range of support to help estranged students.
Read moreCare Experienced
We are committed to ensuring all Care Experienced students reach their full potential.
Read moreStudent Carers
We have support in place to help students throughout their studies who have caring responsibilities.
Read moreRefugee/Asylum Seekers
We are committed to supporting refugees and asylum seekers to integrate into College life.
Out of Hours Help
If you are worried about your health and feeling unsafe, call NHS 24 on 111. You can also access the NHS Mental Health Hub via this number.
Or
To talk to someone about how you are feeling, call The Samaritans on 116 123 (email: jo@samaritans.org) or Breathing Space on 0800 83 85 87
Or
Text SHOUT Free to 85258