Learning Development Service

Contact Info

Learning Development Service
Student Guidance Centre

Tel: +44 (0)28 9097 3618

E-mail: lds@qub.ac.uk

Office Hours

Normal hours are Monday-Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.

Evening and Skype appointments are available upon request.

2011 Teaching Award Recipient



Why Get Involved?

Benefits for Mentors

If you are a friendly, enthusiastic undergraduate student who is passionate about supporting your fellow students as they settle into Queen's, then there are many benefits to be had from becoming a mentor within your School: 

  • The opportunity to make a difference to the lives of new students as they make the transition from school or Access to university
  • The opportunity to work as part of an enthusiastic team and make lasting friendships
  • Mentors are an integral part of their School community and highly valued by the University
  • Successful completion of duties is rewarded by Degree Plus accreditation
  • CV enhancement

 

Mentor Testimonials

“The amount of responsibility we were given made me more confident in dealing with people!"

“[Being a mentor] allowed me to feel more involved in the day-to-day life of the School.”

"Getting involved in the mentoring scheme was a fantasically rewarding experience.  I really enoyed helping new first year  students and met some great friends in the process."

 

To find out how to apply to be a mentor, please see How To Get Involved.