Specialist Study Skills Support (DSA Tuition)
1-to-1 specialist study skills tuition for university students in receipt of Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA), focusing on academic strategies, organisation, and independent learning.
13+ Years Experience
Specialist Assessor
APC-Qualified
Assessment Practising Cert.
SASC-Aligned Reports
Recognised Standard
Education & Workplace
Children, Students & Adults
What this service involves
Specialist study skills support is not subject-specific tutoring, but tailored 1-to-1 coaching designed to help neurodivergent students develop effective academic strategies.
Delivered by Elizabeth Downing, an experienced HE specialist tutor, sessions build confidence and academic independence.
Tuition is tailored to each student’s diagnostic report recommendations.
What You Receive After Assessment
- Tailored 1-to-1 specialist study skills tuition
- Strategies for essay planning, academic reading, note-taking, and time management
- Support designed to achieve academic independence at university
This service is suitable when:
- University students eligible for DSA-funded Non-Medical Helper (NMH) support.
- Undergraduate or postgraduate students struggling with assignment planning, academic reading, or deadline management.
- Students wanting to develop sustainable, lifelong independent study habits.
Service Process Steps:
- Step 1: Initial discussion of individual study needs & DSA entitlement
- Step 2: Regular 1-to-1 scheduled tuition sessions
- Step 3: Collaborative development of assignment planning & revision strategies
- Step 4: Ongoing progress review & academic confidence building
Ready to book Specialist Study Skills Support (DSA Tuition)?
Contact Elizabeth Downing directly to confirm suitability and schedule your appointment.