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Information for Parents and Carers


At the University of Northampton, we understand that choosing what and where to study has a huge impact on a student’s future. As a parent or carer, we know that this means balancing the offer of support with enabling their independence.

Our focus is on making university accessible, supportive, and enriching. Knowing what’s available and how you can help with the basics means you can help your student make informed choices and feel confident about their next chapter.

We’ve put together some useful information below to help you guide your student through this exciting time