UWA Albany is more than a university – it's your support network.
Use the following resources to design a course that includes majors and/or minors and a range of broadening and elective units to enhance your knowledge and capture your interests...
Units
List of units available for study at the UWA Albany campus 2021.
- Semester 1
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- ACCT1101
- Financial Accounting
- AGRI1001
- Feeding the World
- ANHB1101
- Human Biology 1: Becoming Human
- ANTH1001
- Being Human: Culture, Identity & Society
- ANTH3601
- Indigenous Australia
- BIOL1130
- Frontiers in Biology
- BIOL3360
- Saving Endangered Species
- CHEM1001
- Chemistry, Properties & Energetics
- CHEM1003
- Introductory Chemistry
- EART1105
- The Dynamic Planet
- ECON1101
- Microeconomics: Prices & Markets
- ENGL1002
- Literary Classics
- ENGL2401
- Netflicks, Cinema and TV
- ENGL2604
- Romanticisim and Revolution
- ENGL3602
- Shakespeare: Page, Stage, Screen
- ENVT1104
- Environmental Science & Technology
- ENVT2250
- Ecology
- ENVT3306
- Coastal Conservation & Management
- ENVT3338
- Land Capability Assessment
- GEOG2201
- Geographic Information Systems
- HIST1103
- Europe to Hell and Back 1890 - 1945
- HIST2008
- White Supremacy
- HIST2015
- Looking for Australia: From the Deep Past to Federation
- HIST3011
- Vikings, Crusaders, and Mongols: Medieval Europe in Conflict
- INDG1160
- Boodja Moort Katitjin: Intro to Indigenous Heritage & Knowledge
- INDG2300
- Indigenous Knowledge: Mind, Body & Spirit
- INDG3300
- Indigenous Research
- INDG3400
- Indigenous People and Global Issues
- ITAL1401
- Italian Studies 1
- LAWS1104
- Introduction to Law
- MATH1720
- Mathematics Fundamentals
- MATH1721
- Mathematics Foundations: Methods
- MGMT1135
- Organisational Behaviour
- PACM1101
- Communications in Practice
- PSYC1101
- Psychology: Mind & Brain
- PUBH1101
- Health and Illness in Human Populations - TBC
- SCIE2204
- Marine Systems
- SCIE2205
- Science Work Placement
- SCIE2206
- Schools Science Engagement
- SCIE3304
- Field Techniques in Marine Science
- SCOM1101
- Communicating Science
- STAT1520
- Economic & Business Statistics
- WILG2201
- Professional Experience Practicum
Smart Start Units Semester 1
- ANHB0034
- Intro to Human Biology
- AUST1061
- Foundations for University Study 1
- AUST0071
- Elective Study 1 (Creative Writing)
- CHEM0036
- Chemistry 1
- MATH0012
- Introduction to Maths Concepts
- PHYS0030
- Physics 1 (Intro to Physics)
- SOCS0046
- Social Sciences 1
- Semester 2
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- ACCT2201
- Corporate Accounting
- ACCT3302
- Financial Statement Analysis
- ANHB1102
- Human Biology II: Being Human
- ANIM3353
- Wildlife Conservation & Management
- ANTH1002
- Global Change, Local Responses
- ANTH2406
- Society, Law & Politics
- ANTH2701
- Culture, Ecologies, Extinction: Environment and Society in a time of crisis
- ANTH3501
- Mind, Body & Culture
- BIOL1131
- Plant & Animal Biology
- BIOL2204
- Marine Biology
- CHEM1002
- Chemistry - Structure & Reactivity
- CHEM1004
- Biological Chemistry
- ECON1102
- Macroeconomics: Money & Finance
- ENGL1501
- Reading Creatively/Writing Creatively
- ENGL2215
- Modernism and the Avant-garde
- ENGL3200
- Writing the Environment
- ENGL3300
- Australia Literature: Classic and Popular
- ENVT2221
- Global Climate Change & Biodiversity
- ENVT3307
- Oceanography
- ENVT3362
- Environmental Dynamics
- ENVT3363
- Ecological Processes
- FINA1221
- Introduction to Finance
- GEOG3303
- Environmental Policy and Planning
- HIST1901
- Environmental History
- HIST2006
- Imperial America - 1845 to Present
- HIST3001
- History in 4D
- HIST3012
- Rights, Rule and Power: From Magna Carta to the French Revolution
- INDG1150
- Aboriginal Encounters: Strangers in our Backyard
- INDG2500
- Looking North: The Wild West
- INDG2700
- Knowing Country: The Dreaming and Darwin
- INMT2232
- Project Management
- ITAL1402
- Italian Studies 2 - TBC
- LAWS2301
- Company Law
- MATH1720
- Mathematics Fundamentals
- MATH1721
- Mathematics Foundations: Methods
- MGMT1136
- Management & Organisations
- MGMT3304
- Applied International Business Strategy
- MGMT3347
- Strategic Management
- MKTG1203
- Marketing Management
- MKTG1204
- Consumer Behaviour
- PSYC1102
- Psychology: Behaviour in Context
- PUBH1102
- Health and Globalisation
- SCIE1104
- Science, Society & Data Analysis
- SCIE1106
- Molecular Biology of the Cell
- SCIE2205
- Science Work Placement
- SCIE2206
- Science Consultancy Project
- STAT1400
- Statistics for Science
- WILG2201
- Professional Experience Practicum
Smart Start Units Semester 2
- ANHB0035
- Human Biology 2
- AUST0062
- Foundations for University Study 2
- AUST0072
- Elective Study 2
- CHEM0037
- Chemistry 2
- MATH0038
- Mathematical Analysis
- PHYS0031
- Physics 2
- SOCS0047
- Social Sciences 2
Helpful links
Support services
Access the support you need to help you be at your academic best.
Counselling and support services
- Distance delivery from Perth campus
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This service is available by telephone. To avoid long-distance telephone bills, you can arrange for a university counsellor to call you directly.
Phone 6488 2423 or for further information, check out UWA Counselling and Psychological Services.
- Local services in Albany
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If you would prefer face-to-face counselling, this is also available. Students enrolled in UWA units are entitled to up to six sessions free of charge:
- Stephanie Bennett
- Clinical Psychologist
- Mobile: 0419 945 603
- Email: stephaniebennettpsychology@gmail.com
- Karen Connell
- 14 Hunter St, Emu Point
- Mobile: 0417 988 991
- Email: kcpsychology@iinet.net.au
- Josey Hurley
- Counsellor, Albany Psychological Services
- Email: alp@westnet.com.au
- Phone: 9842 6066
- Stephanie Morrigan
- Clinical Psychologist
- Phone: 9842 2006
- Mobile: 0419 941 833
- Ros Watson
- Psychologist
- Mobile: 0419 905 675
Note: To access these services, you need to provide your UWA student number and a current enrolment statement to the counsellor.
- Student adviser or tutor
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Your student adviser or tutor may be able to assist with tutorials and lectures missed due to illness, incorporating specific support as needed. Special consideration and/or extensions on assignments or deferred exams are available if you are unwell. Talk to a student adviser, your tutor or an Albany campus staff member.
- Rural Link Freecall 1800 552 002
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Rural Link is a specialist after-hours mental health telephone service for Western Australian rural communities.
- Headspace for under 25s
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headspace
- Website
- headspace.org.au/headspace-centres/albany
- Address
- St Emile Way, Albany
- info@headspacealbany.com.au
- Phone
- 9842 9871
Albany Library services
UWA Albany students have access to a dedicated UWA collection at the Albany Public Library. You can also access resources from all UWA collections in Perth.
How does it work?
All books identified by your unit coordinator as essential should be available at the Albany Public Library. UWA overnight loan items are shelved separately at Albany Public Library and can only be borrowed by Albany campus students. Students may borrow up to 6 items from the UWA overnight loan collection, and up to 20 items may be borrowed from the general Library collection or non-overnight loan UWA titles.
You can use OneSearch to see if a book is in the Albany Public Library.
When you click on Request item, you can select your pickup location. You will see an option to pick it up from the Albany campus.
If an item is held in the UWA Library in Perth but not in Albany, you can request the Library to send you the item or a scan.
The UWA Library can send:
- books
- audio-visual items
- scanned copies of journal articles or book chapters
The UWA Library cannot send:
- High-demand items or reference collections
- Items not held at UWA
- Items you can obtain electronically/online
- Albany Public Library items
UWA Library support services
The UWA Library can help you with finding and referencing information, using UWA IT systems like Pheme and LMS, printing and a whole lot more. Explore our self-guided resources or contact a librarian.
IT services
If you have any IT problems, visit Jack Markovs, IT Officer, at Room 215, Old Post Office Building or contact him on 9842 0805.
- General IT telephone: 08 6488 1234
- Email: it-servicedesk@uwa.edu.au
Student newsletter
Access the latest student newsletter. Sent out every Monday, it has everything you need to know, week to week, including important dates, academic resources, internship opportunities and on-campus events.
Albany Student Association (Guild)
Albany’s own student committee meets regularly over coffee
and organises a range of student activities.
If you would like to take part or contact the committee, email: albany@guild.uwa.edu.au.