UOW counselling provides short term support for a wide range of personal, academic, social and psychological issues that may impact your life, academic performance or mental health. They provide group and education sessions about issues that impact many people such as exam stress, grief and loss and being healthy. If the issue you are experiencing would be better supported by longer term or specialised supports the clinicians will help you with referrals to those services.  Free, confidential consultations are offered via telephone or video link.  

If you are struggling or feeling overwhelmed, please seek help by registering with the service through our webpage. 

The Student Accessibility & Inclusion team provides support to students who have a medical condition, whether it be permanent, temporary, episodic, or fluctuating, that impacts on their ability to study. Working from a strength-based model, our experienced team will collaborate with you to determine your support needs and develop a plan to assist you to engage with study.  

Please feel free to contact the Student Accessibility & Inclusion team if you have any questions about your eligibility to register. Alternatively you can register online. 

Student Engagement Specialists can help you with any questions you have about your studies, including providing information about academic support, or referring you to other UOW services or services in the local community. If in doubt, you can always ask a SES for help!

The Disability Services team offers guidance and support for students with support needs, whether they are permanent, temporary, episodic or fluctuating. Disability Services will work with you to identify your personal needs, putting adjustments in place to offset any disadvantage you may face without them.

If you have any questions about your eligibility to register with Disability Services, please contact Disability Services to discuss your condition with a Disability Liaison Officers (DLO). Alternatively you can register online.

Becoming a University student can sometimes be hard to navigate. 

Being Well | Living well is an important tool-kit to empower you to navigate through multiple areas of change, including: Living Well, Feeling Well, Staying Safe, and Spending Well. These resources, tools and tips all aim to enhance your University student life. 

What are you waiting for? Enrol now and get the strategies to effectively manage your mental, physical, emotional and financial wellbeing. Gain a greater insight on yourself, get practical tips and tools for supporting friends, and connect with other UOW service initiatives