ANU Student Central

Are you a newly arrived student in Canberra?

Join us at the National Gallery of Australia for the 2026 Chief Minister’s Student Welcome!

📅 Monday, 2 March 2026
⏰ 5:30pm

🍴 Enjoy a taste of Australia with classic savoury snacks, sweet treats and a few iconic surprises

🎁 Grab an exclusive welcome pack
🦎Meet an Aussie reptile and enjoy live entertainment
🌿 Learn about our Indigenous heritage
🌍 Join in activities and games with hundreds of students from around the world

All attendees have the chance to win some fantastic Canberra experiences — including a hot air balloon flight for two.

🎟️ Tickets are free, but registration is essential.
👉 Secure your ticket here: https://chief-ministers-student-welcome-2026.eventbrite.com.au

Make sure to stay into the evening and enjoy everything the Enlighten Festival has to offer ✨

We are heartbroken by the horrific attack at Bondi Beach. Antisemitism, hatred, and racism in any form have no place in our community. We stand with you. Please know that you are not alone, and that the University stands with you in solidarity and support.

Student support services at ANU:
- ANU Health, Safety and Wellbeing teams – offers free and confidential case management and counselling for students. To make an appointment you can phone 02 6125 2211 or visit level 3 of the Pauline Griffin Health and Wellbeing Centre or visit the Health, Safety and Wellbeing website.
- The ANU Wellbeing and Support Line is a phone service for all students who are experiencing stress, emotional difficulties, and mental health concerns. The service can also provide debriefing support and assistance for student leaders. The ANU Wellbeing and Support Line is available 24/7 and can be reached by calling 1300 050 327 (voice) or 0488 884 170 (text).
- The University’s Chaplaincy service provides a multifaith team of chaplains, including members of Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Jewish, Baha'i, Humanist and Buddhist traditions. The service can be contacted via [email protected] or 0407 866 777
- The University’s Harmful Behaviours Disclosure Tool is an online platform for students to report disrespect, racism, bullying, sexual violence, and discrimination, either anonymously or not. Visit the Harmful Behaviours Disclosure Tool website.

External Support Services

There are a wide range of services available across the university, the ACT, and nationally to support student mental health.
- ACT Access Mental Health - 24-hour mental health emergency access & support by calling 1800 629 354 or 6205 1065
- Lifeline Canberra - 24-hour telephone counselling and crisis support by calling 13 11 14

Please take care of yourselves and one another.

Starting your journey to ANU? or know someone who is? We can answer any of your questions or concerns about starting university life at one of our online information sessions!

Whether you've got questions about:
⦁ Arriving as an international student ✈️
⦁ Enrolling in your degree or classes 📖
⦁ Signing up and arriving at ANU Accommodation 🏠
⦁ Paying your domestic Fees 💰
⦁ Timetabling your classes 📆
We've got the information and the experts to answer your questions 🫶❤

Registration is essential, link in bio.

Your voice matters. 💬 Have your say on how ANU handles student misconduct.

✅Read the draft recommendations,
✅Register for an information session
✅Complete the survey
✅Share your feedback by 14 December

https://www.anu.edu.au/about/governance/committees/student-disciplinary-framework-review-project-board

Together, let’s build a safer, more respectful ANU. 💛

📣 Census Date is Coming!
🗓️ Sunday 31 August 2025 is your final chance to:

✅ Drop courses without academic or financial penalty
✅ Finalise your fees or submit Commonwealth Assistance Forms

💡 Dropping before census means:
📉 No GPA impact
💸 No course fees

Need help? Chat with your Academic College or Student Central before making changes. Don’t wait-make sure you're sorted before the deadline!

Check your student email for more information.

📢 We’re on the move!

On Thursday 14 August, Student Central will be closed while our team relocates to the brand-new Student Hub on Level 1 of the Di Riddell Student Centre.

From Friday 15 August, you’ll find us in a bigger, brighter, and more accessible space- right in Di Riddell building.
✅ Student Central
✅ Allianz OSHC
✅ IT Service Desk

…and soon, even more student services will join us to make the Student Hub your central place for all things student life.

🔍 Get your Sherlock going... Student Central is on the move!

Can you guess our new location? 👀
Take a close look at the picture 🖼️ and be the first to comment the correct answer to win a small prize! 🎁

🧠 Hints:
✅ It’s on campus
✅ It’s central

Ready, set, deduce! 🕵️‍♀️

⏰ Semester 2 payment deadline approaching

All upfront payments are due by 11:59pm AEST, Friday 8 August.
Check your ANU email for details on how to pay or defer your fees.

❓ Stuck? Student Central’s got you. Reach out!

🚨 Still not enrolled for Semester 2? Time’s ticking! ⏰

Make sure you lock in your courses on ANUHub by 11:59pm upcoming Monday (28 July).

✅ Get your timetable
✅ Access your Canvas courses
✅ Avoid the stress

Need a hand? Student Central’s got you - link in bio for all the details.