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Exciting news! The new Fitness Hub at North Terrace is now open

Exciting news! The new Fitness Hub at North Terrace is now open
The new gym features a dedicated group fitness studio and state-of-the-art recovery amenities including ice baths, massage guns and compression boots.

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The use of GenerativeAI in Australian universities: share your perspectives in the national student survey

This national survey is your opportunity to provide valuable insights into how GenerativeAI is shaping how you learn at university. To compensate students for their time, you may choose to enter a draw to win one of 20 Coles gift cards (valued at $50).   

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Cheating services scam alert!

Cheating services alert!

Find out how contract cheating services are becoming more aggressive in promoting their services and are even targeting students for blackmail or identity theft.

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The Art of Surface Level Friendships

Art has great insights about why it’s easier to meet people at clubs and their experiences can inspire you to find happiness through casual social interactions instead of pressuring yourself to make friends.

Feeling pressured to make friends at university can be overwhelming. If you're seeking advice on cultivating everyday happiness through casual social connections and filling up your social calendar on campus, read on! Find out how second-year student Art balances study with club activities.

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Competition: Name Your Music Festival

Are you a wordsmith, a creative koala, or an ideas person? We need your ideas to name our student-led music festival with producer Motez at the North Terrace campus later this year. Win a $100 Gift Card, tickets for two people, and an artist merch pack!

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Post-graduate ICETEX Scholarship Colombia Program 2024

Through the reciprocity program for foreigners in Colombia, ICETEX provides foreign citizens with the opportunity to come and carry out specialisation, master's, doctoral, or research studies – at the postgraduate level.

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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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