Student services introductory videos

We're here to support your success and wellbeing. Familiarise yourself with some of ACU's key student services by watching these introductory videos.

ACU has a dedicated team whose primary focus is to establish support for students with a temporary or ongoing medical/mental health condition, disability or significant carer responsibilities.

The Access and Disability Service works with the student to establish reasonable adjustments (such as extensions and exam adjustments), explore learning support services, and assist with physical access arrangements.

Start your career while you study. As an ACU student, you'll be able to access a range of career development programs, events and support services to enhance your employability. There are many things you can do during your time at university to improve your chances of successfully gaining employment. ACU graduates can access careers support up to two years post-completion of studies.

It’s the time you spend outside of the classroom that helps make your university experience. Our campuses offer services designed to help you succeed, and a range of recreational pursuits so you can unwind when it’s time for a study break.

ACU Active brings together the fitness facilities you need with the expert guidance you deserve. Our boutique health clubs provide a welcoming space to pursue your fitness goals with up-to-date, evidence-based advice from exercise science qualified professionals. With affordable fortnightly memberships including unlimited access to our gyms, wellness programming, group training and online and outdoor fitness, ACU Active is here to help you get active, stay active and love being active.

It's important to stay healthy while you're studying. Whether you're a couch potato or a fitness fanatic, we have the sports or fitness program to suit you. And you don’t need to be a student with us to sign up to many of our programs. Students, staff and local community members can all reap the benefits of an active lifestyle.

PASS is a free, voluntary, academic support program that provides weekly small-group peer-led study sessions for specific first-year units that are known to be difficult.Sessions are run by PASS Leaders, senior ACU students who have already completed the subject and achieved a distinction grade or higher. PASS provides you with an opportunity to learn from and with your peers in a relaxed, supportive, interactive and fun environment.

ACU counsellors provide a safe and supportive environment so that students can discuss concerns and develop the tools they need to build resilience and achieve their goals. We offer free and confidential counselling to all ACU students who may be experiencing personal, mental health, or general wellbeing concerns that are affecting their life, work or study. It's important to know your options as a student, but it can be hard to know where to start. The Student Advocacy Service is an information, advice and referral service that helps you navigate ACU policies and procedures.

Our Library is a quiet and supportive environment where you can work, study, research or meet and collaborate with peers and colleagues in our study spaces.

Are you ready to study online with ACU? In this video we will cover the basics of online learning, setting up your study space, and staying safe online.

The Academic Skills Unit is a team of educational experts on each campus who can support you in your transition to university study and throughout your degree.The Academic Skills Unit can help you build the underlying maths and literacy skills necessary for university study.

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