What does a Student Support Officer do?

Tariq Jankiewicz is the Student Support Officer for the School of Social & Environmental Sustainability, Dumfries Campus.

Student Support Officers are the first point of contact for an array of questions you might have. These could include, but are not limited to advice and information regarding:

  • finances
  • accommodation
  • personal problems
  • careers information
  • study support
  • good cause claims
  • accessing the counselling services
  • accessing support for a disability

The Student Support Services Team organise a number of events to support student wellbeing, help students build connections, and make friends.

There are a range of services available so you can make the most of your time at Dumfries while planning ahead for your future. During your studies, you will have access to placements, fieldtrips, study abroad, guest speakers and employability workshops, enabling you to develop professional skills and plan your career.

Contact: socsci-studentsupport@glasgow.ac.uk

Tariq Jankiewicz

Tariq Jankiewicz

Student Support Officer

Phone: +44 (0)1387 702 135

Email: socsci-studentsupport@glasgow.ac.uk

Location: Room 106, Rutherford/McCowan Building, Dumfries Campus

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