Indigenous students applying for undergraduate study

UTS: Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning (Jumbunna IHL) provides services & pathways for all students who identify as Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

In NSW the definition of an Aboriginal [or Torres Strait Islander] person, as defined by the Aboriginal Land Rights Act, is a person who:

• is of Aboriginal [or Torres Strait Islander] descent.
• identifies as an Aboriginal [or Torres Strait Islander] person, and
• is accepted by the Aboriginal [or Torres Strait Islander] community in which he/she lives.

Jumbunna IHL provides services and facilities including:

• 24 hour computer and printing facilities
• 24 hour kitchen facilities
• Access to cultural and academic support
• Tutoring through the Indigenous Tutorial Assistance Scheme (ITAS)
• Group-work and tutoring spaces.

The Yana Muru Pathway Program is available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students applying for entry to most undergraduate courses at UTS.