Are you a veteran who is thinking about university studies or has already enrolled?
Studying at university can feel like you are starting over as you get into a different rhythm. Use the skills you developed in the defence force to get the best out of your studies.
We’re here to help you successfully move from military to civilian life, get the best out of your studies, and reduce and/or remove any transition stress.
It may be a new chapter, however your previous experience serving as a veteran is what will give you a competitive edge after graduation.
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Veterans like you have compiled resources to help you transition from military life to higher education. You’ll hear real tips for veterans from veterans.
Starting something new can be scary.
But, when it comes to starting university, we can help ensure you’re feeling confident on your first day and know what you need when you need it.
There is support and resources available to you as a veteran to make that transition easier.
Explore our resources now to get the best out of your studies and university life.
Throughout the Five2Study site you may come across links to our sister site Service2Campus. We have crossed linked the sites where relevant information overlaps providing greater value to both sides.
Whats the difference between the two sites?
Five2Study app supports veterans transitioning to higher education by offering interactive resources tailored to help them adapt to university life. This post-Covid digital initiative is the first of its kind in Australia, easing the stress of adjusting to campus culture by leveraging veterans' strengths like leadership, resilience, and teamwork. By enhancing content accessibility and flexibility, Five2Study provides veterans and their families with the guidance needed for a smooth transition.
Service2Campus was created to help you find information on how to make decisions about study, how the enrolment process works, what you can expect at university, and what university expects of you.
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You may find similar relevant information on the Service2Campus site about this topic.
Resources to positively impact your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing throughout your studies, plus employment support to assist your job seeking journey after completing your degree.
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Five2Study developed collaboratively by the Australian Catholic University and RSL Queensland under the Veteran Wellbeing Grant 2022-2023