International Students

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G'day and welcome to Australia, to Sydney, and to your life at UNSW.

Having students from diverse backgrounds is one of the best parts of student life. Arc is proud to provide heaps of fun ways for international and local students to connect, have fun and thrive. We support Clubs, facilitate Volunteering, host Events, put on Sport, Help students, run Wellness programs and Heaps More. You have to join to get access to all the benefits, but once you're in, get ready for a wild ride! Arc will help you make friends, gain skills, tick things off your bucket list and so much more. 

Arc Goes To

Throughout the year Arc Goes To will take you all over Sydney and NSW on cheap and cheerful adventures to iconic Aussie places.

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Clubs

Connect with new friends over hobbies, skills or games — there are 300+ to choose from!

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Culture Cafe

Each week Culture Cafe meets up (in person or online) to play games, chat in English, snack, and make friends!

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International Student Support

Being in a new country can be challenging, but there are heaps of ways you can get support with everything from food to friends.

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Sport

Sport is an awesome way to meet new people and work out at the same time. Check out the depth and breadth of Arc Sport today.

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Volunteer

Joining a volunteering program is a great way to meet people outside your classes, plus you get plenty of warm and fuzzies along the way.

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Help

Getting help is something every student will need to do while at uni. If you have any issues with academic advocacy, legal advice or visas, book an appointment.

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SRC & Collectives

There are student collectives to represent all students. Meet up with the one that tickles your fancy.

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Stay in the loop

Join Arc to start getting access to all the benefits! Plus it's free!

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Upcoming Events

Mallrat (18+)

Fri 19 May

MALLRAT The Butterfly Blue Tour w/ Cat & Calmell, Biblemami!

Terrarium Tuesdays

Tue 14 Feb – Tue 18 Apr

Each week, we'll teach you how to build a terrarium featuring different plants and how to care for it, then you get...

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Stress Less Week

WK8Mon 03 Apr – Thu 06 Apr

​Stress Less Week is all about hitting pause on the daily study grind and prioritising your mental health &...

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Yoga & Wine (18+)

Tue 04 Apr

It is a scientific fact that it is easier to find your zen with a glass of zinfandel in your hand!

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Art Therapy

WK8Thu 06 Apr

Come one, come all to the second Art Therapy session on UNSW Paddington Campus!

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Membership Enquiries

E:membership@arc.unsw.edu.au

A:Gate 5 on High St, UNSW

Arc Reception

P:(02) 9065 0900

E:reception@arc.unsw.edu.au

H:10AM - 5PM

A:Gate 5 on High St, UNSW