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Free exam workshop

Come along to our 90 minute workshop on all things exam prep.

Learn breathing techniques, study skills and immerse yourself in the exam atmosphere so you are prepared for the exam period.

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Overcoming autism: I’ve faced rejection so many times that there’s no way I could fear it anymore

He’s in his second year of an engineering degree and went from avoiding making friends in high school to becoming socially “overcommitted” at university. Meet Jack McKenzie, one of the friendliest and most determined students on campus.

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Twenty-one UoA students receive Playford Scholarship Awards

Playford Awards

This year, 21 UoA students received scholarships across subjects including engineering, science, mathematical and computer sciences, software, the environment, finance and banking, and space science and astrophysics.

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General Sir John Monash Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships: Webinars

John Monash Scholarships

The General Sir John Monash Foundation provides postgraduate scholarships of up to $80,000 AUD per year to support outstanding Australians to undertake studies anywhere in the world and foster Australian leadership.

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Study Tour: Future Builders - Collaborative Design in the Yangtze River Delta

This unique 2-week study tour is an outstanding opportunity to expand the horizons of your university experience. Hosted by Suzhou University of Science and Technology, students will be based in Suzhou- popularly known as Venice of the East.

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Monday Mojo

All students can come past and grab some brain food from the YouX team on most Mondays at YouX HQ, North Terrace campus.

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Learn more about different cultures & explore historical sites by immersing yourself in the 2024 Project Management Study Tour in Europe!

This September an 18-day intensive study tour to Germany, France, Switzerland, and Austria will include a series of lectures in Project Management.

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Interested in learning new skills & connecting with friends without needing to leave your home?

The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)’s Virtual Student Exchange (VSE) Program might be for you! Applications for APRU’s Season 3 (intensive short-term courses offered between May and August) are now open.

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Now More Than Ever - National Reconciliation Week 27 May - 3 June

National Reconciliation Week is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. Join us on the North Terrace campus for a range of indigenous-inspired activities Monday to Thursday.

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Visit Oman and explore a geological wonderland!

You can expect to stand on the Moho, examine fossil reefs and walk on ancient ocean crust. It is the geological trip of a lifetime!

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