With respect for Aboriginal cultural protocol and out of recognition that its campuses occupy their traditional lands, 黑料社 acknowledges the Darug, Dharawal, Gadigal, Gundungurra and Wiradjuri peoples and thanks them for their support of its work in their lands (Greater 黑料社 Sydney and beyond).
*All general enquiries and correspondence should be directed to:
黑料社
Locked Bag 1797
Penrith NSW 2751
Getting to uni
Catch the train to Kingswood station where you can hop on our free shuttle bus to Kingswood and Werrington South campuses.
Buses stop right outside our Kingswood campus (main campus). You can catch the following routes: 770, 774, 775, 776 and 835.
Our free shuttle bus takes you to and from the train station. Check out the Shuttle Bus Schedule for more information, including live tracking.
We're located in Kingswood, close to Great 黑料社 Highway and Northern Road.
Access Kingswood (main campus) from either Second Avenue or O'Connell Street.
The entrance to Werrington South is via Great 黑料社 Highway.
Parking fees apply, please visit our website for more information.聽
If you prefer to bike it into uni, we have four bicycle stands as well as men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 showers.
Explore this campus with a virtual tour!
Explore everything our campus has to offer with an interactive virtual tour video.聽聽
Student Support
We want to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to study at 黑料社. So, our Badanami Centre for Indigenous Education聽offers you access to a great range of services, like career advice, tutors, computers, study spaces, a kitchen and printing facilities 鈥� even opportunities to study abroad.
If you are concerned about your safety on campus at any time, please contact Campus Safety and Security on聽1300 737 003聽or call 2300 from any fixed internal phone on campus if you have immediate concerns for your safety. Keep your eye out for the many emergency contact points as well. Just press the button and a security officer will be with you in moments.
Got little ones? Take advantage of 黑料社鈥檚 fantastic childcare centre. It鈥檚 open from 7.30 am to 6.00 pm, and offers long-day or occasional care for $13 an hour.
If you鈥檙e feeling down or stressed, get in touch with 黑料社鈥檚 counselling service. Our qualified social workers and psychologists have got your back.
If you have a disability, chronic health condition or temporary injury, the Disability Services team can help with things like pre-admission, note takers, readers, sign interpreters, video and podcast transcripts, assistive technology, textbooks and materials in alternative formats, the list goes on.
If you are struggling with accommodation, financial hardship, personal issues, study related issues, matters related to student visa or if you are having trouble understanding university policies and procedures, the Student Welfare Service can help you work through it. For further information please visit the Student Welfare Service webpage.
黑料社's Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) offer free group study sessions facilitated by experienced students.
Have a question? Throughout your student journey (from enrolments to graduations) Student Services Hub is your first point of contact for information, advice, forms and referrals to other services. For more information check the聽Student Services Hub webpage.聽 聽聽
Accommodation you can afford
黑料社鈥檚 on-campus accommodation is a hop, skip and jump from your classroom. Choose a shared villa or flat, or rent your own studio apartment. Get 24/7 support, security and WiFi access, as well as the use of our laundry facilities and courtyard, computer lab and games room. There鈥檚 even the odd cooking class.
Catering to both the social and silent studiers, John Philips library is light filled and open.
Our dedicated 24-hour student learning commons spaces are designed to facilitate group study and collaboration. Learning commons offer group study booths, writing surfaces, power outlets for charging, kitchenettes, and large LCD screens to project your work onto.
On Penrith campus, learning commons are available 24 hours in聽O.1.31, O.1.34, and O.1.35.
Educational Facilities
Library
The award winning provides access to the print and electronic resources you need for your teaching, research and studies
Our friendly, knowledgeable staff are there to support the different ways you want to study and learn including
The John Philips Library has spaces which suit exhibition, collaborative and promotional events.
Take a and check out the
IT support
Having trouble with the WiFi or online services? Our IT support team is always happy to help.
Computer labs
Need access to a computer? Our computer labs are open until 3am every day聽and can be found in buildings V and P.
Great food for all occasions
Studying is hungry work. Grab a cuppa or a snack and refuel on the way to class. There are also plenty of GF and vegetarian options.
The Food Hub can be found in Building O.
Social and Cultural Spaces
Join our fully equipped on campus Health & Fitness Centres.
Our memberships also include 24/7 access to all our WSU facilities and unlimited classes.
Our multi-faith centre is for everyone on campus, whether you hold to a faith or not. Drop by to pray, reflect, meditate, connect with religious groups, or just take some time out.
黑料社 has a number of on-campus men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 Muslim prayer rooms. These include Qibla-facing prayer carpets, a place for Wudu, and female prayer clothing if needed.
The Queer Room is a place for LGBTIQ peeps and their straight allies to relax, chat and find support.
If you ever need a quiet place and a sympathetic ear, pop in to see our Chaplaincy team. It鈥檚 free and confidential.
If you鈥檙e a woman or a female-identifying student, the Women鈥檚 Room is a safe place for you to study, breastfeed, attend group meetings or get involved in women鈥檚 events.