Become a student mentor

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Help new students settle into UNSW by becoming a mentor for a peer support program.

There is a range of different programs you can participate in. Many of the mentor programs are accredited by UNSW Advantage and eligible for recognition on your Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement (AHEGS).

See student mentor programs below

Cultural Mentor Program

Use your knowledge and experience as a senior student (local or international) to help commencing international students adjust and feel confident starting at UNSW.

Become a Cultural Mentor

Let's CommUNIcate

Become a student facilitator and host free, weekly English conversation workshops for international students to help with their spoken English skills.

Become a facilitator

Language Exchange Program

The Language Exchange Program is a great way to practise speaking a new language with another student who is already fluent. Get matched up and share your cultural experiences.

Join the program

Mature Age Peer Support

Lead group meet-ups and share your experiences to new students who are 21 years of age or over, took a break after high school or have worked professionally before starting or returning to study.

Become a mentor

ActivateUNSW

Lead group mentoring sessions for new students with disabilities, neurodiversity, long-term health or mental health conditions to get the most out of their UNSW experience.

Become a mentor

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