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class="" data-sitecore-js-trigger="page-anchor">Financial</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> We offer student support services dedicated to helping you get your studies off to the best start. We’ll set you up for success and support you over your journey with us. Keen to learn more? Browse our support services below or <a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/seek-wisdom/seekers-space/student-life/life-on-campus/2020/07/were-in-it-together-meet-the-team-looking-after-student-welfare">meet the team</a> looking after student welfare. </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="anchor-Academic-6736FD28-EF2C-470A-997D-36A0E509B9CB"></div> <section class="accordion-module"> <h2 class="module-title">Academic support</h2> <div class="module-sub-title"></div> <dl class="accordion-masterbrand" data-sitecore-js-scope="accordion-component" data-multiple="true"> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Course advice <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Our friendly Future Students Centre advisers are available to help with all your questions prior to starting university study, like which course to choose, entry requirements, how to apply and more.</p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/Contact-Us">Contact the Future Students Centre</a></li> </ul> <p> Once you start at UWA, your student office can provide assistance with course-related queries, like checking your enrolment, creating a study plan and advising on global and extra-curricular experiences. They can also help you handle complex matters regarding special consideration, credit transfer, approved leave, academic progression, graduation eligibility and other special approval requests.</p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/My-course/Study-areas">Find your student office</a></li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Libraries <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>We have almost 5,000 study spaces available for group study or independent learning, so you’re sure to find a space to suit. When you’re a university student, our Library team can help you find and reference information to support your studies, use UWA IT systems such as Pheme and Learning Management System (LMS), print documents and a whole lot more. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="/library">Visit the Library website</a></li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> LinkedIn Learning <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/Support-services/Academic-support#linkedin">LinkedIn Learning</a> is a global platform that provides you with access to online learning modules to help you develop the professional and personal skills to support your studies and future careers. It is free to all students at UWA for the duration of their studies. </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Online learning tools <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Depending on your unit of study, teaching staff will be facilitating and supporting live, online sessions when face-to-face sessions, such as tutorials and seminars, are not able to be conducted. We've developed some learning programs and resources to support your online learning. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/your-studies/learning-online">Learning online</a><a href="/404?item=web%3a%7b770619E9-77C3-4C3F-A95C-D42F1DDA34E0%7d%40en"> </a></li> </ul> <p> </p> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Study Smarter <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Participate in free academic skills programs to improve your study techniques, time management, writing, communication, English language, maths, stats and research skills. You can also get expert, one-on-one advice from UWA staff. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/your-studies/academic-support">Study Smarter </a></li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Wi-fi <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Learn more about the free wi-fi available across campus. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.it.uwa.edu.au/it-help/access/wireless/unifi">Unifi</a></li> </ul> </dd> </dl> <div class="module-footer rich-text-content"> </div> </section> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix no-padding-top"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="anchor-Personalandwellbeing-0D69A1B0-C0A1-4237-AFA5-E334D59E8B25"></div> <section class="accordion-module"> <h2 class="module-title">Personal support and wellbeing</h2> <div class="module-sub-title"></div> <dl class="accordion-masterbrand" data-sitecore-js-scope="accordion-component" data-multiple="true"> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Care and support <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>At times, you may not be too sure where to go or where to find help. Our Student Wellbeing team provides someone to talk to in a confidential, supportive environment, and can help you with a variety of issues. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/support">Care and support</a></li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Counselling and Psychological Services <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Access free, professional and confidential support throughout your time at university. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.it.uwa.edu.au/it-help/access/wireless/unifi"></a><a href="/404?item=web%3a%7bAC46B8CD-AED2-4FCB-AAE9-8778C3E304FD%7d%40en"></a><a href="https://www.it.uwa.edu.au/it-help/access/wireless/unifi"></a><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/support/mental-health-and-wellbeing">Counselling and psychological services</a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Inclusion and diversity <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>At UWA we believe people work and learn best in a setting marked by mutual respect and where the worth of the individual is valued. We aim to foster an environment that welcomes, accepts and embraces the diversity of our staff and students. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.web.uwa.edu.au/inclusion-diversity">Inclusion and diversity</a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Medical Centre <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>The University Medical Centre is a fully equipped and accredited service supporting the UWA community with high-quality safe and confidential care. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/support/medical-centre">Medical Centre</a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Parent services and childcare <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Find information about childcare services on campus, including the Early Learning Centre for children aged six weeks to five years, after school care and vacation care. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.childcare.uwa.edu.au/">Childcare services </a> </li> </ul> <p>Find parent rooms and baby changing facilities on campus. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.childcare.uwa.edu.au/parent-services">Parent services </a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Religious and spiritual needs <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>UWA recognises the diversity of backgrounds of its community. We’re committed to supporting you with a diversity of cultural, religious and non-religious backgrounds, and aim to promote interfaith conversation and collaboration wherever possible. Find out more about our Interfaith Calendar, prayer facilities, Chaplaincy program and more. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/support/spirituality-and-faith">Spirituality and faith</a><a href="https://www.childcare.uwa.edu.au/"> </a> </li> </ul> <p>UWA's Student Guild also represents a number of religious and spiritual clubs and societies. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwastudentguild.com/clubs?filter%5Binterests%5D%5B%5D=faith&filter%5Bkeywords%5D=">Religious and spiritual clubs and societies</a><a href="https://www.childcare.uwa.edu.au/parent-services"> </a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Safety and security <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>The Campus Security team is available to support students, staff and the UWA community 24/7. UWA offers an after-hours security escort service to car parks, colleges and accommodation immediately adjacent to the University. 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The SIS Student Services team provides advice and support to students throughout their studies, and also offers a variety of facilities and services, such as a computer lab, common room and library. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/My-course/Study-areas/School-of-Indigenous-Studies-students">School of Indigenous Studies</a><a href="/study/student-life/safety-and-security"> </a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> International students <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>As a new international student, you can get in touch with our dedicated team to get support throughout your studies through one-on-one consultations and help connecting to other services we offer. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li> <a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/new-students/international-students">International student essentials</a>  </li> </ul> <p>The International Students’ Department of the UWA Student Guild exists to look after the welfare of all international students studying in UWA. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li> <a href="https://www.uwastudentguild.com/departments/isd">International Students’ Department</a> </li> </ul> <p>If you’re currently overseas, we’re continuing to offer online learning in 2021, so you don’t need to delay your degree due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. 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Whether you undertake WIL as part of your course or as a co-curricular activity, you'll be better equipped to enter the workforce and pursue your goals. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li> <a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/my-career/work-placements-and-internships">Work Integrated Learning</a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Careers and Employability Award <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>The Careers and Employability Award is a program in which you'll gain practical, hands-on experience, skills and knowledge to embark on an enriching future career journey. This learning approach is highly valued by employers and assists you to become career-ready. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li> <a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/My-career/Developing-your-career ">Careers and Employability Award</a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Career Mentor Link <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Career Mentor Link matches you with a professional, providing you with the opportunity to benefit from the industry knowledge and career experience of your mentor. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li> <a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/students/My-career/Developing-your-career">Career Mentor Link </a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Jobs board <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Thousands of employers advertise opportunities for UWA students on CareerHub. These include graduate employment, vacation employment, degree-related part-time employment, non-course related part-time and casual employment, internships, scholarships, work experience and voluntary opportunities. Browse the job listings or set your CareerHub preferences to be alerted when a position of interest to you is advertised. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li> <a href="https://unihub.uwa.edu.au/students/login?ReturnUrl=%2f">Jobs board</a><a href="https://www.careers.uwa.edu.au/cml"> </a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> McCusker Centre for Citizenship <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Undertake an internship with one of more than 300 organisations to engage in real work, develop valuable transferable skills, create connections and explore ways to apply your knowledge and skills after uni. The McCusker Centre for Citizenship will pair you with a community, not-for-profit, government or business organisation to help make a difference, with possible credit going towards your degree. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li> <a href="https://mccuskercentre.uwa.edu.au/">McCusker Centre</a><a href="https://www.careers.uwa.edu.au/cml"> </a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Guild Volunteering <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Volunteering is a great way to create positive impact, gain valuable skills and have fun. Plus, you can choose from opportunities like day trips and regional trips, to events and micro-volunteering activities. Whether you’re passionate about animal welfare, homelessness, sustainability or something else, the Guild and Volunteering WA can match you with an organisation to suit your interests. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li> <a href="https://www.uwastudentguild.com/volunteering">Guild Volunteering</a><a href="https://www.careers.uwa.edu.au/cml"> </a> </li> </ul> </dd> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Bloom <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>Bloom is a creative lab dedicated to boosting startups. You’ll be encouraged to take your big idea and turn it into a reality, whether that’s a small business, community initiative or globe-spanning enterprise. As a second-year student, you could choose to apply for Bloom’s Launchpad program, a one-semester unit that counts towards your degree, and gain the business skills and connections needed to share your vision with the world. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li> <a href="https://www.bloom.org.au/">Bloom</a><a href="https://www.careers.uwa.edu.au/cml"> </a> </li> </ul> </dd> </dl> <div class="module-footer rich-text-content"> </div> </section> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix no-padding-top"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="anchor-Settlingintouni-2F3D81FA-0702-4390-872E-F88491E53C66"></div> <section class="accordion-module"> <h2 class="module-title">Settling in to life at uni </h2> <div class="module-sub-title"></div> <dl class="accordion-masterbrand" data-sitecore-js-scope="accordion-component" data-multiple="true"> <dt class="accordion-masterbrand__title" data-sitecore-js-element="accordion-header" data-sitecore-js-trigger="accordion-component" data-event-track="click-toggle-accordion" data-event-purpose="open"> Getting started <span class="accordion-masterbrand__arrow"></span> </dt> <dd class="accordion-masterbrand__content rich-text-content" data-sitecore-js-target="accordion-component"> <p>As a new student, you can get in touch with your dedicated Student Advising Office for support throughout your studies and connect you with our support services. 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