Links for new students getting started at UNSW:
UNSW Security works hard to ensure that the campus is a safe place for everyone, especially after dark. Students also need to be aware of their personal safety.
To help ensure you stay safe on campus, read the important information on the Campus Safety and Security web page.
The Nucleus provides a study space, meeting rooms and access to support from Educational Support Advisors
It offers access to volunteering, and leadership opportunities.
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Uni-Verse the official UNSW smartphone app |
Access a range of PDF maps, including:
You can also take the virtual 360 Campus Tour
Connect to UniWide, the UNSW Wireless Network, from your laptop or mobile device.
Services offered to students include:
Academic Skills assists students with academic writing, communication skills and assignment preparation.
Students can access an extensive range of online resources for student self-help. A collection of resources is also available
for loan.
To access online resources at UNSW, students need a UNSW ID (student number), a Password and a UNSW email account.
The IT Service Centre assists students with:
ICT resources - Conditions of use
When agreeing to the Student Code you agree to protect UNSW ICT (Information, Communication and Technology) systems, information and accounts by using your access only as authorised and keeping your account details confidential. An example of inappropriate use is using another’s User ID and/or Password, or allowing others to use yours.
Misuse of ICT resources by students will attract penalties. Refer to the Acceptable Use of UNSW Information Resources Policy, Student Code Policy and Student Misconduct Procedure for details.
Balance your studies with fun and entertainment through Arc, your student organisation.
The YouTube channels UNSW, UNSW eLearning and UNSW Community allow you to watch lectures for courses, view course content and related material, and participate in group activities.
theBox is UNSW Sydney's online media management service, which allows you to manage and share audio/video/images and documents directly within Moodle and on other websites.
Prepping for success provides videos related to key skills for your university studies.