Book your Choose a Course Consultation
Support for comparing course offerings and understanding study options. It’s personalised and prompt. At no cost.
A voice you can trust
Feel supported with prompt, convenient, unbiased advice that’s personalised to your unique circumstances. At no cost, your dedicated student advisor will talk you through:
How it works
Covering study load, funding options and entry requirements.
What to consider
Including impartial guidance on courses from leading Australian universities.
What comes next
Empowering you with enrolment assistance, including an actionable next step.
Schedule a Choose a Course Consultation
A dedicated student advisor who’s an expert in Choose a Course Consultations will call as close to your preferred time as possible.
Need assistance right away? Our team is here to help – give us a call on 136 736.
What is a student advisor?
Your dedicated student advisor is a guide you can rely on for realising success. They do this by showing realistic options for how you can achieve study, giving you clear next steps to reach your goals.
How your free consultation works
Schedule a time that suits you
Answer the call at the allocated time
Discuss your goals over 15-30 minutes
Finish with an actionable next step
Key things to know
What happens during a Choose a Course Consultation?
You’ll receive a call at the date and time you selected during the booking process. During this session, it's your dedicated advisor’s job to understand how they can best support you.
Your Choose a Course Consultation will give you clear answers to questions about study load, funding options and entry requirements. You’ll also receive unbiased guidance on courses across leading universities, as well as assistance with your application and enrolment.
How long is a Choose a Course Consultation?
Most people get their questions answered within 20 minutes. Of course, you can always book another consultation once your initial call has finished, particularly if you’d like to spend a separate call enrolling over the phone after you’ve selected your course. No matter how many times you speak with us, our advice is always free.
Is booking a Choose a Course consultation really free?
Your Choose a Course Consultation is completely free, as is all of our advice. It's also unbiased and prompt. There are no hidden fees. Being a not-for-profit organisation, we simply want to see you succeed.
Who will I speak with during my Choose a Course Consultation?
During your Choose a Course Consultation, you’ll be assigned a dedicated advisor who will be your continued support contact from your very first call onwards.
Our student advisors are experts in navigating university education, with over 30 years’ experience helping over half-a-million students step confidently towards their goals. If there’s one thing they know, it’s how to support learners.
Do I need to prepare anything for my Choose a Course Consultation?
You certainly don’t need to prepare for your Choose a Course Consultation. However, some students find it helpful to have some questions in mind. This can help you get the most from your call.
Given you’re looking at a Choose a Course Consultation, you might like to consider asking questions about the courses you have seen on the Open Universities Australia website that pique your interest, including what their key differences are. This will help you make the right choice for your needs and goals.