Student Support
Need help with managing or understanding your degree?
The Faculty of Arts Student Support Office can provide degree advice, resolve complete enrolment issues and guide you to student resources and support services to ensure you get the most out of your studies.
Orientation events
Orientation Week will be held between 22 February to 26 February. The Faculty of Arts Orientation event schedule is now available. Keep an eye on the Orientation website for general Orientation events.
Navigating university life can be tricky.
We encourage you to reach out and utilise the support service available. The University of Adelaide has a variety of resources available to help students be prepared for their academic study.
Arts Academic Contacts
Would you like to know more about your degree, including degree structure, specialisations, majors/minors or potential career options? Or do you need course approval for exchange? Then speak to one of our helpful Program Coordinators and Discipline Advisors! You may also require advice or support with a variety of academic issues.
Study and assessment help
Ask Adelaide is your go-to student service centre. The Ask Adelaide team can help with all general student enquiries by online chat, over the phone or in person. If your enquiry is more complex, the team can refer you to the correct place to get the help you need.
| Academic transcripts | Access Adelaide support | ADAPT support | Device support |
| Enrolment help | Exams support | Expert and Faculty referrals | Forms support |
| General finance enquiries | Graduation support | ID Cards | Official letters |
| Online shop support | Password help | Printing and wifi set up | Timetable clashes |
More information on Ask Adelaide, as well as how to get in touch can be found on their page.
Health and Wellbeing
- Wellbeing Hub
- Student Life Counselling Support
- Adelaide University Union Student Care
- Disability support
- On campus safety
- University Health Practice
Cultural
Living
Get involved with the University's activities and enhance your experience while studying.
Adelaide University Union
The Adelaide University Union provides services and advice for almost every aspect of your life on campus.
Clubs and student societies
Joining a club is the best way to meet people, share your interests and make friends on campus.
Adelaide University Sport
Adelaide University Sport provides and promotes the best possible sport and recreation environment for the University.
Faculty of Arts clubs and associations
Student Hubs
There are a number of dedicates student hub spaces where you can study in quiet or catch up with classmates.
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Study plan and degree options
- Where can I find my study plan?
- What is the difference between a core course and an elective?
- What electives should I study?
- What are the different types of classes?
- What's the difference between part-time and full-time study?
- Can I transfer to another degree?
- If I've accepted my SATAC offer and enrolled, but now want to defer, what should I do?
- How do I take a break from study?
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- How do I get a student ID card?
- Is Microsoft Office 365 available for students and staff?
- How do I connect to the University's wireless network?
- How do I hire a locker in Hub Central?
- What's my student email address?
- Where can I buy my textbooks?
- How do I book a project room in Hub Central?
- How can I get my course reader?
University action on COVID-19
We are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation, and our response is being shaped by the latest advice from Australian health and foreign affairs authorities.
News
24 Feb
It’s a wrap – Faculty of Arts Orientation Day
On Tuesday 23 Feb we were thrilled to welcome our new 2021 students on campus! Executive Dean Professor Jennie Shaw gave a warm introduction to our newbies in Elder Hall, followed by presentations from support services (Peer Mentors, Student Support Academic Mentors (SSAMs), the Writing Centre, and Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS). 22 Feb
Here are some scholarship opportunities available to you this year
There is no better way to kick off your studies this year than to be awarded a Faculty of Arts scholarship. Check out which scholarships suit you and ensure to apply. We look forward to receiving your application. 24 Nov
Cook with Kayoko: online cooking class with our Japanese lecturer Part 2
On Thursday, May 22, our Japanese lecturer Kayoko Enomoto held an online cooking class for staff and students.