What is AUSA’s Advocacy Service?
AUSA Student Care Advocates provide advice, support and advocacy on a range of Adelaide University related matters. We pride ourselves on being informed, insightful, practical, and independent from the University. You can count on us for support that’s clear, grounded and trustworthy.
For a detailed overview of the support we offer, visit our Advocacy page.
What is the Student Care Advocacy Internship?
The Student Care Advocacy Internship is a 10-week program designed to equip interns with a strong understanding of Adelaide University’s academic policies and procedures.
Interns receive comprehensive training before supporting students to:
- Navigate academic challenges during their studies
- Understand relevant policies and procedures
- Identify appropriate steps and strategies to resolve issues with the University
Throughout the program, interns gain exposure to the University’s academic policy framework and develop practical advocacy skills.
You can view Adelaide University’s academic policies and procedures here.
What will I gain from the internship?
By completing the internship, you will gain:
- Personal and professional development
- Enhanced communication and critical thinking skills
- Greater confidence and independence through understanding how the University operates
- Networking opportunities within the University community
- A completion certificate and letter recognising your skills and areas of development
Who can I contact for more information?
For further information, please contact 📧 ausa.studentcare@adelaide.edu.au and a member of our team will be in touch.
How do I apply?