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Student support

We're here to help you succeed

Studying can be challenging, so it’s important to us that you have access to help including centres to support your study and learning, medical services and counsellors.

Helping you reach your academic and personal potential is important to us. We offer a range of services aimed at helping you to make the most of student life, many of them conveniently located on campus.

Whether you are in need of practical help, study advice, counselling or healthcare you will find information about the support we offer below.

Learning Hub

We provide learning support to students at any stage, from your initial transition into university to postgraduate coursework and research.

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Counselling and mental health support

Professional and confidential psychological and mental health services are free and available through our Student Counselling Service.

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Disability services

Find out how to get help, the services we offer, accessibility services and submit requests for reasonable adjustments to help you study and work.

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Support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students

We offer continuous support for our Indigenous students – from high school, admission pathways, scholarships, student and social support to career and job support.

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Careers Centre

Right from your first year at university, you have access to an abundance of career counselling services and resources to help put you in the best career position by the end of your degree.

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Health services

Your health and wellbeing is one of our top priorities. That's why we encourage you to take advantage of the convenient health services on our campuses.

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Mathematics Learning Centre

We provide support and guidance for eligible current and prospective students to develop their understanding, capacity and confidence in mathematics and statistics.

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Speak and connect workshop

These conversational English workshops will help newly-arrived international students to develop their English language and communication skills.

Support for student athletes

Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness provides academic advice and advocacy to student athletes to support them in balancing their study and sporting commitments.

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Childcare information

Childcare services on or near our campuses include long daycare centres, school holiday programs and parenting facilities. In the broader community, you’ll also find occasional and family daycare.

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Faith and religion

Chaplains from 11 different faith communities have been appointed to provide spiritual guidance and leadership to staff and students through our Multifaith Chaplaincy Centre.

Safer communities on campus

Our commitment to building a safer campus

COVID-19 support

Support for our students

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