Library Services

The UC Library has a range of facilities to support students including computers, Wi-Fi , photocopiers, collaborative spaces, and study zones.

The Library‘s collection provides a range of high quality information resources to support your study, including textbooks. If your lecturer requires you to read journal articles and/or book chapters, including those from the unit textbook, these are freely available via your UCLearn (Canvas) teaching site. You can find these resources under Reading List on the left navigation bar.

Need help? The Library, along with the Study Skills ASK Advisor service offer face-to-face research and assignment help from 10:30 – 4:30 weekdays, please see our opening hours for more service times OR try the Library’s comprehensive range of Library and Subject Guides

Study Help

Study Skills offers a range of free online and on-campus programs and resources to support your study needs, including the Study Help site. The Study Help site provides self-paced learning materials to help with research and reading, developing your academic language skills, assessment writing, referencing and plagiarism, using UCLearn and online learning tools. It also has links to timetables and locations of all Study Skills programs and services including the ASK Advisors and Study Skills Drop in study help, PALS (Peer Assisted Learning Sessions) and MASH (Maths and Statistics Help). Go to Study Help

Your unit site includes a link in the navigation menu to Studiosity Online Study Help. You can upload assignment drafts for feedback, or connect live for real-time study help 24/7. You can also access Studiosity from the Study Help site. The university provides a number of free uses of Studiosity each semester.

Careers UC

Careers UC is a service for UC students where you can find support developing employability skills, guidance in your career pathways, or book a Careers/WIL appointment and register for upcoming workshops through the UC CareerHub. There may be employment opportunities available right now through Jobs on Campus!

Assignment extensions and Student Support

If you’re facing extenuating circumstances that are affecting your ability to complete an assignment on time, you can apply for an extension. Download an Assignment Extension Form, fill in your details and your extenuating circumstances, attach any supporting documentation (where required), and email it to your unit convener from your student email account. Your assignment extension request will be considered, and you’ll be notified of the outcome via your student email account.

For a range of other services to support your general wellbeing as a student at UC, go to the Student Support Hub .

The Academic Integrity Module (AIM)

AIM is an online course designed to provide you with an understanding of academic integrity and equip you with the values, skills and knowledge to avoid plagiarism and other academic integrity breaches. All students are expected to complete the AIM module. A digital badge will be awarded to you once you have successfully completed the course and online quiz.

Go to AIM

Consent Matters

Consent Matters is an online course aimed to educate students in the culture of respectful relationships. All students are expected to complete the Consent Matters module at least once during their course of study at UC. A digital badge will be awarded to you once you have successfully completed the course and online quiz.

Go to Consent Matters

Student Rights and Responsibilities

The Student Charter. sets out what students can expect from the University of Canberra and the University of Canberra College and what is expected of students as members of the University community.