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7 ways to step up your study game

See that first exam on the horizon? List of due dates building up? Twelve-hour study sessions aren't the only way to get results. Follow our tips to help you study smarter, not harder.

Our COVID-19 response

We're committed to supporting our students, staff and community members through this difficult time. We will continue to update you as we adapt to life and study during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Why student accommodation might be right for you

It's a great time to explore whether living on campus is right for you. Whether you're looking to make friends, get involved in cultural events or just want to be close to campus, University accommodation remains a fun, safe and affordable option.

Study abroad is back – are you ready to travel?

Now that international travel has returned, it's the right time to plan for a global experience during your degree. Explore the options, discover the destinations, and open the door to the exciting opportunity to study overseas.

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Imposter syndrome: what is it and how to overcome it?

Studying at university can sometimes incite feelings of inadequacy in students. Combine that with remote learning and the stresses of lockdown, it's no surprise that some students may suffer from what's known as imposter syndrome.

Sharing isn't always caring: collusion and how to avoid it

With online study groups becoming more common, make sure you know the facts around collusion to avoid being accused of academic dishonesty.

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6 tips to help you study successfully online

We want to make sure you have all the tools and support you need for your studies, no matter where you are. To get you started, we’ve pulled together six tips to help set you up for studying remotely.

08 October 2018

What you need to know about ‘contract cheating’

Plagiarism is on the decline, but new forms of cheating are on the rise. ‘Contract cheating’ is a rapidly growing problem that every student should be concerned about. So, what is it, and why is it so bad?

How an Industry Project Unit can help you secure a graduate job

Vincent Giannini and Jenny Zhang completed an Industry and Community Project Unit (ICPU) in their final semester at Sydney Uni. They share how the experience helped them to land their jobs and start their career journey.

01 October 2020

The future of exchange and study abroad

While international travel might not be possible right now, it's the perfect time to find out more about global study opportunities in 2022 and start planning an experience of a lifetime.

19 December 2018

How to be a good housemate

Living out of home is an exciting whirlwind of new found freedom and self-sufficiency. But with this independence comes the tricky task of sharing a living space. We’ve rounded up some tips so you can turn roomies into besties.

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