Student Support
The Sciences Service Hub offers support for students that complement the wide range of university services that are available.
Study plans
Use these tools to plan your timetable and find out what courses you need to study in your degree.
Enrolment help
Request enrolment help or find resources on how to design your schedule.
First year students
Let us help you prepare for your first year studying science.
Scholarships
Search and apply for scholarships: find a financial incentive to study science.
Become a mentor or volunteer
Give your CV a boost: support first-year students and inspire others to study science.
Study overseas
Travel, develop global networks and broaden your real-world and cultural experiences as part of your program.
Key contacts
While there are many support services available to students, knowing where to start and who to ask can be difficult. Have a look at the options for first point of contact and what they can do for you.
Student Experience Team - Sciences Service Hub
The Student Experience Team in the Sciences Service Hub is where you go for most questions relating to your study. Our friendly and experienced team are here to help you with:
- Program advice
- Enrolment queries
- Submission of forms
- Audit / Non-award study
- Program transfers
- Study abroad queries
- Confidential one-on-one chats about issues or problems relating to your study.
You can drop in to the Sciences Service Hub on the Ground Floor of the Darling building (directly opposite the Barr Smith Library) between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday; or make an appointment with a student advisor.
Other people to talk with
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School offices
A school office is a great place for questions about assignments, catch up practicals or course specific questions.
Services that school offices provide include:
- Course specific information
- Advice on catching up on practicals/in class test
- Submission of assignments
- Postgraduate and research study enquiries
- Information on specific scholarships and volunteering
- Payments for field trips
The Faculty of Sciences is made up of four schools. You may be taking courses from more than one school at any given time.
School of Agriculture Food and Wine
Location: Building 20 (off Hartley Road) Waite campus
Email: agfoodwine@adelaide.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 8313 1807
School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Location: Williams Building, Ground Floor, Roseworthy campus
Email: avs_enquiries@adelaide.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 8313 7958
School of Biological Sciences
Location: Molecular Life Sciences building, Ground Floor, North Terrace campus
Email: biolsciences@adelaide.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 8313 7017
School of Physical Sciences
Location: Physics building, Ground Level, North Terrace campus
Email: physicalsciences@adelaide.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 8313 3100 -
Program and course coordinators
Have a query about a discipline area or would like to discuss academic pathways and careers? You can talk to your program coordinator or an academic advisor.
Need help or information about a specific course? Contact the appropriate course coordinator.
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Ask Adelaide
Ask Adelaide is your one stop shop for all general current student enquiries.
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Facebook
Connect with the Faculty of Sciences on Facebook. Keep up to date with news and announcements including exchange opportunities, new scholarships, research news and student success stories.
Follow the Faculty of Sciences Science One - Network with your peers
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Academic support
The academic support we offer comes in many different forms, such as drop-in centres, workshops and online resources. The range of academic support on offer caters for the varying needs of individuals and we encourage you to access multiple services.
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Personal support
Sometimes, things can be a bit overwhelming or you may just need a little extra help when you arrive. The University offers a range of services to help you balance your activities while maintaining your physical and mental well-being.
For many students, study is only one part of their life. There is also part-time work, family commitments, sport and a social life.
Counselling
Health
Cultural
Living
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Enhance my university experience
University is not just about studying. It’s also a great chance to explore new interests and make friends. These extra-curricula activities can really add value to your university experience.
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. Our faculty is home to a number of vibrant clubs and student societies including the Adelaide University Sciences Association.
Adelaide University Sport
Adelaide University Sport provides and promotes the best possible sport and recreation environment for the University.