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8. Make the most of your student experience!

Not sure where to turn for Student Support? Check out our Student Support website to find out more about the various services we offer to help make your studies as stress free as possible. From study help, support and wellbeing, careers help and general resources, this site is definitely one for your favourites!

Set up & check your student email regularly – this is our key communication tool!

From joining clubs, to volunteering, playing sports and exciting events. WesternLife is where it’s at!

Get to know your support network! Settle into your studies quickly and easily by finding your nearest library or participating in one of our peer programs, like PASS and MATES.

Get ready for classes – there’s workshops to help you with essay writing, referencing, maths or statistics support. Plus, the Study Smart website has assignment help and tips on how to develop your study skills.

We’ve also got your back with a range of wellbeing and other supports.

Western offers $20 million in scholarships every year. Visit our ⁠Scholarships webpage and apply - we'll assess what you may be eligible for. 

Get ready for term – from uniforms to equipment and Western merch, including stationery, shop online to order items ahead of term commencing.

Looking for somewhere to stay while studying? Living on campus at Western Sydney University offers all-inclusive housing with fully furnished rooms, utilities covered, high-speed Wi-Fi, and 24/7 support. You'll enjoy vibrant student events, access to shared spaces like BBQ areas, a pool, and more—all just a short walk from your classes. Learn more about living on campus.

 There are lots of different places on campus that you can visit for a quick snack or lunch – whether you're after something healthy, affordable, vegan or vegetarian.

As a Western student, you can level up your digital skills with free access (using your WesternAccount details) to the entire Adobe Creative Suite, which provides a wide range of applications for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography and more.

Starting uni isn’t easy, so don’t worry if you have a question – AskWestern might have the answer. If you need program assistance (advice, academic credit, flexibility), head to the student handbook to discover who to contact for your course. For any other concerns contact the Student Services Hub.

Looking for more tools to help you get ready for uni? Visit our Get Set webpage for information on upcoming events and resources designed to help you feel confident and ready to start your studies.

Consider it your uni cheat sheet – with real people and real advice. It's your chance to connect with current students and get insights on everything from managing application preferences and offers, to enrolment and timetabling.

Got a question? Our friendly Student Services Hub team are here to help.