Support services and resources designed to give international students the best chance of success at UOW.

English language and academic skills support to enhance your learning experience.
Support services and resources designed to give international students the best chance of success at UOW.
English language and academic skills support to enhance your learning experience.
Study tools and resources to improve your study and learning skills.
Programs designed to connect students creating opportunities to make new friends, develop skills and links to the local community.
Connect with your peers, or chat to a student mentor and get all your questions answered.
Confidential, free counselling and wellbeing services for international students in Australia, in your language.
The Wellbeing Support Line is available 24/7 via phone or text for students studying in Australia.
Services to aid your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing, and personalised support to help you navigate your student journey.
Confidential, free counselling and wellbeing services for international students currently outside Australia.
This free online course will give you strategies and tips to help you achieve your best and enjoy your time at UOW and in Australia. Access to this course requires an Open Learning account.
Access the course Open Learning account setup guideIllawarra Friends of International Students (IFIS) - a range of programs and activities
UOWx - get involved in volunteer and paid opportunities to enhance you skills while receiving formal recognition.
interactive online course is designed to provide practical strategies and tips to help you achieve your best and enjoy your time at UOW. How to register/log in guide (PDF)
Self-paced online modules providing tools, resources and tips to enhance your student experience.
Compulsory module covering sexual consent, communication in relationships, and bystander intervention. This course will help you understand what consent looks like and identify situations where it can’t be given.
Self-directed programs covering relationships, mind, body, work, and personal finances. Available to UOW students currently offshore (outside Australia). Access the programs via the LifeWorks portal.
Open hours: 8am - 6:30pm, Mon - Fri, including session breaks (exceptions apply)