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Getting you up to speed with university news and updates.

Your safety & wellbeing is our priority

We are aware of recent assaults in the local area, including incidents involving »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ students. The assaults are understandably causing distress and worry for many of you. This behaviour has no place at »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ, and every member of our community deserves the right to feel safe from all forms of harm.

Campus Security is in regular contact with NSW Police, including their Cultural Liaison Team, coordinating increased patrols around the Kensington campus. We are receiving regular briefings to monitor the situation and working together to ensure the wellbeing and safety of the community.

We are also aware of an upcoming peaceful protest planned in Hyde Park, and we fully respect the right to gather in solidarity with the community and against violence.

Most importantly, support is available to you whenever you need it. If you ever feel physically unsafe when on campus, please use the SafeZone app to alert security – »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ is here for you.

Get support

Take a free short course about clean energy and gain a »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ Credly badge

Flexible & accessible – complete courses online in your own time!

The Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE) at »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ has developed free Microcredentials that give you a quick introduction to renewable fuels, critical minerals and patents for net-zero.

These online short courses are bite-sized and perfect for upskilling yourself in sustainable problem-solving approaches that you can apply across a range of industries.

Once you complete a course, you’ll receive a digital »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ Credly badge that you can share on LinkedIn to showcase to your peers and potential employers.

Talk to an Exchange Advisor about your exchange options!

Sessions run from 22 July 2025 up until the Term 3 2026 exchange application deadline on 18 September 2025.

Studying overseas, whether in person or virtually, is a great way to gain international experience and develop skills like adaptability, problem solving and cross-cultural communication. Our online drop-in sessions connect you with Exchange Advisors for real-time support and guidance to help you get started.

You can find the full schedule and link to join a session in the Applying for Exchange Moodle. No registration is required.

Before attending, make sure to review the Moodle and come prepared with your questions.

FAQs

Find answers to the questions we get asked the most about studying at »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ.

  • Enrolment is a two-step process at »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ: course enrolment and class registration, all done through my»Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ. Each term, you will be assigned a class registration appointment to finalise your timetable for the upcoming teaching period. 

    To choose which courses to enrol and register in, browse through your to view your options. 

  • Tuition for your studies will be shown as payable on your Fee Statement until the for the enrolment. It allows you to make a student contribution to your fees upfront if you would like to reduce the amount that gets deferred to your HECS-HELP.

    If you have enough balance to defer to HECS-HELP and don't want to pay your student contributions upfront, your fees will be automatically deferred after the census date of the enrolment and no further action is required from you. Payments made after the census date will not be applied to your student contribution charges for the current enrolment.

  • The release of course content on Moodle is managed by each course convenor. Typically, the Moodle content is made available a week before the commencement of the term. However, it is also common for some course content to be available on Moodle only from the first day of the term. 

    If you have recently updated your enrolment, please allow 48 hours for the course to appear on your Moodle. If you still do not have access to these courses and have confirmed that you are correctly registered in the course on my»Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ, contact your course convenors via email to request access. 

    View the for each course to find information on your course convenors. 

  • If you have pending grades such as LE, WC, WJ or WD, you may have a provisional academic standing. Academic standing will be recalculated on a weekly basis until your withheld results are resolved. However, if your academic standing has still not been recalculated a week after your grades have been updated, contact The Nucleus: Student Hub for support. 

  • If you are unable to to sit your exam or submit your assessment by the due date because of circumstances beyond your control, you may be eligible to apply for Special Consideration or Short Extension. 

    Short Extension is a new process that allows you to apply for an extended deadline on your assessment without the need for supporting documentation, providing immediate approval during brief, life-disrupting events. 

    If you are unable to attend your exam, require more time to complete your assessment, or your course does not offer Short Extension, you may check your eligibility for Special Consideration instead. 

First-year checklist

Get started on your uni journey with our step-by-step checklist, so you can begin your studies with ease.

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