Student mental health report 2021

the impact of the pandemic on student wellbeing.

University life can be both fun and challenging at times but the last year has raised different challenges for higher education students. Unforeseen challenges caused by COVID-19. 1300+ students (who are eligible for DSA support) respond on how this has impacted upon their mental wellbeing.

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Our research shows that 48% of students have considered leaving their course because of their mental health. Certain groups of students are more likely to report that the pandemic has had a negative impact impact on their mental health and many students also felt more isolated as a result of the pandemic.

This is an important and timely report. Life goes on, even in a pandemic. We can’t ignore Covid-19 or underplay it, but we neither can we afford to forget about everything else - and that includes the provision of student support.

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the impact of the pandemic on student wellbeing.

risk of dropping out.

7 in every 10

tackling financial stresses.

Chairman of Business School Advisory Board

37% of students not getting sufficient support.

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