Welcome to UNSW!
There is so much that UNSW has to offer and we can't wait until you arrive on campus! Check out this video to see all that UNSW Sydney has to offer as well as where you can go if you need support so that you can make the most of your time here.
If you are looking for more information about living in Sydney, check out the Insider Guides to help you navigate public transport, learn about the latest accommodation news, cost of living calculators to help you with your planning, as well as what events are happening in and around Sydney this week.
Student Support Services
University can be overwhelming but there is a wide range of support available to you as a UNSW student.
Find out about some of the key support services available to you such as the Nucleus, Student Support Advisors, Academic Skills, Equitable Learning Services, Mental Health Connect and Employability.
Arc also has a number of programs and services to help you make the most of your time at UNSW.
Return of International Students
Not sure about the process of coming to Australia? Looking for support to book your flight? Need to arrange airport pickup? Visit the Return of International Students page to help you prepare to arrive to Australia and UNSW.
Accommodation, Living Costs & Info for Families
Explore accommodation options, cost of living considerations, transport information to and from the UNSW campuses, and family information.
International Student Resources
Insider Guides are a great free resource for all international students, not just UNSW students, studying and living in Sydney. Learn about different neighbourhoods, where to find free activities around the city and more!
Overseas Student Health Cover
Overseas Student Health Cover is your health insurance while you are in Australia on a Student Visa. Find out more here.
Health & Wellbeing
There are a number of health and wellbeing support services available at UNSW.
Your Safety
There are a number of things you need to be aware of to keep safe on campus, online, and at Sydney beaches and waterways.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Find out what UNSW is doing to create a more inclusive campus for students.
Equitable Learning Services & Disability Support
If you are coming from overseas to study at UNSW and you have a disability, it is very important that you find out how we can assist you before you arrive or commence your studies.
Prayer, meditation and reflection spaces
UNSW is committed to ensuring that students and staff of all faiths have dedicated spaces to pray and practice their faith. Prayer, meditation, reflection and ablution facilities are located around each UNSW campus.
Understanding the Australian Health System
Medibank has put together a guide to the Australian healthcare system, so you’ll know how to get help should you or your family need it while you’re here and how Medibank could help.
Activate your Overseas Student Health Cover
If you’re a new Medibank Overseas Student Health Cover member, you’ll probably have to activate your policy when you arrive in Australia. Find out how you can activate your OSHC online today.