About USASA

Empowering you to shape your own university journey.

Established in 1994, the University of South Australia Student Association (USASA) is a not for profit, student-run organisation that exists to support the student body at UniSA.

USASA services are free and available to all UniSA students - register here!

 

Services include:

• Student Board
  - the peak decision-making committee at USASA.
• Academic Advocacy
  - provides free and confidential advice on a wide range of academic problems.
• Financial Counselling
  - provides a non-judgemental, independent, confidential and free service to inform, support and advocate for people in financial difficulty.
• Clubs & Societies
  - supporting over 90 social, academic, religious, cultural and special interest clubs at UniSA. USASA Clubs are the most significant contributor to student events at UniSA, running up to 1000 events per year, and providing a network for students to make connections and lifelong friends.
• Grants
  - providing funding to support clubs and individuals to enhance the student experience and individual personal development opportunities.
• Social & wellbeing events
  - including Campus Fair, UniTopia, Art on Campus, and UniSA's biggest pub crawl, Neon Night Crawl. Creating opportunities for students to have fun, interact with others and look after their well-being. Providing volunteering opportunities for UniSA students to engage and connect with the broader student population.
• USASA Careers
  - looking for a job in your field? From graduate roles to volunteering gigs, explore a wide range of opportunities to give your career that much-needed edge.
• Verse Magazine
  - UniSA's student-run and student-curated publication. The magazine is published six times a year and curated by a student editorial team.
• USASA Student Spaces
  - an ever-changing hive of student activity. They are the go-to location for information to keep you in the loop and stocked up on useful items. The spaces also provide microwaves, hot drinks and student discounts and promotions.

USASA’s objectives are:

• Embedding the student voice at every level of the University.
• Providing transformative opportunities for students personal and professional growth.
• Building students capacity to learn and achieve their academic goals.
• Providing critical support services to enhance academic progress and student wellbeing.
• Supporting students to drive campus culture.
• Fostering a sense of belonging in learning communities at the University and beyond.

USASA Strategic Plan:

To read the USASA 2018-2021 Strategic Plan, click the button below.

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