Pastoral support is provided by the GUC’s Student Services Officer Tiambra Calvin. To book an appointment with Tiambra please call 9920 4409 or via email. Tiambra can help you to navigate your way through your studies and the services provided by your university including:
Each of GUC’s university partners offer counselling services to assist students with any issues which impacts negatively on their studies.
To speak with a Counsellor, call 07 4930 9456 or email counselling@cqu.edu.au
To speak with a crisis counsellor for mental health support outside of business hours contact the CQUni Out of Hours Student Support Line on 1300 226 987 or text 0480 097 747.
UniSQ
Request an online counselling appointment or book directly by clicking on the ‘Book now’ button on this webpage
Curtin University
Curtin offer a free, confidential counselling service to all enrolled regional students. The service can be provided face-to-face, online via Skype or over the phone – depending what is possible for you. To arrange an appointment call (08) 9266 7850 or email counselling@curtin.edu.au.
To support students with a physical or learning disability or a medical issue that will impact on their studies.
CQUniversity: https://www.cqu.edu.au/study/experience/support/accessibility-equity
UniSQ: https://www.unisq.edu.au/current-students/support/disability
Curtin University: https://www.curtin.edu.au/students/personal-support/disability/
To help new students settle in to their first semester of study as well as to connect and expand your network.
CQUniversity – https://mentoring.cqu.edu.au/
UniSQ – https://www.unisq.edu.au/current-students/support/learning-support/peer-mentoring
Curtin University – https://www.curtin.edu.au/students/experience/mentoring/
For students who seek guidance on resolving issues, grievances, appeals and disputes.
CQUniversity – https://www.cqu.edu.au/study/experience/support/resolving-issues
UniSQ – https://www.unisq.edu.au/current-students/support/student-success-advising
Curtin University – https://studentguild.com.au/student-support/advocacy/
See these links to find and access financial assistance and scholarship information:
CQUniversity:
Emergency Grants: financial assistance to low-income students who experience unexpected financial hardship as a result of an emergency or unforeseen situation, that has the potential to derail their studies. https://www.cqu.edu.au/study/prepare/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/745954/cqunicares-emergency-grant
Scholarships: https://www.cqu.edu.au/study/prepare/scholarships
UniSQ:
For information on student loans, budgeting and tax: https://www.unisq.edu.au/current-students/support/wellbeing/welfare/financial-support
Scholarships: https://www.unisq.edu.au/scholarships
Curtin University:
Subsidies and loans: https://www.curtin.edu.au/study/fees-financial-assistance/financial-assistance/
Allowances through Centrelink
Seek Tiambra out to help you engage with all the services available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
CQUniversity
https://www.cqu.edu.au/study/experience/support/indigenous-student-engagement
The Indigenous Student Engagement Team provide advice including:
UniSQ
The College of First Nations: https://www.unisq.edu.au/current-students/support/learning-support/aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-student-support
Curtin University
Centre for Aboriginal Studies: https://karda.curtin.edu.au/study/support/
Each GUC supported course has an administrative support person to assist you with applying for a course, acceptance and enrolment in your new course, study plan advice to guide you through your studies, orientation, graduation
and everything in-between!
Please see below for the admin support person for your course:
Education, Nursing
Tamarra Haynes – tamarrah@guc.edu.au
For all other courses, please contact Tiambra Calvin- tiambrac@guc.edu.au
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