At Uni and Homesick?

Homesickness is completely normal, and universities are experienced in helping students settle in. Your university's student support department may offer counselling services, student mentoring programs, or be able to offer suggestions on activities you could get involved with to start you feeling more at home.

Do Uni students get homesick?

Feeling a bit homesick when you arrive at university is totally normal. For many students, this might be the first time you've been out in the world on your own, fending for yourself, doing your own laundry. To help you settle in, use these top tips from students and you'll be feeling at home in no time.

How long does homesickness last at university?

It often can only last for a week or two, but university can be an unforgiving place at times so we thought we would give you some tips and techniques on how to cope... It will be easier to beat your homesickness if you've packed some of your favourite things in advance.