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UniLife
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UniLife enriches your university experience by offering a broad array of programs, services, and events that make it easy for students to connect, grow, and enjoy their time on campus and beyond. Whether you're interested in staying active, exploring new interests, embracing cultural diversity, or simply finding friends, UniLife has something for everyone.
Your university experience is more than just academics—it’s an opportunity to explore, connect, and make lasting memories.
Get involved, discover new interests, and become part of a community that supports you every step of the way!
Ways to get involved
Sports
Discover our vibrant sports and recreation scene, which offers a wide range of activities that promote health and well-being for all skills and abilities.
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Esports
Our esports community provides a competitive, inclusive space for students to hone skills, compete, and connect with a passionate gaming community online and on campus.
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Recreational tours
Channel your inner adventurer with Team SCU's program of recreational tours and camps at some pretty cool destinations.
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Elite athletes and performers
We support elite athletes and performers through the Elite Athlete and Performer Program, offering academic and financial assistance for achieving their goals.
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Equity & Diversity
Providing support for students of diverse identities and cultures through a wide range of events, programs, and training opportunities.
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Fitness and sports facilities
Our facilities offer a welcoming space to stay active, improve well-being, and connect with others.
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UniLife Annual Events Calendar
| Event | Date | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
| Lismore Samson Fitness Challenge | 28 February | Expression of Interest |
| O-Week | 3-5 March | |
| Hit the Play Button | 5 March | Coming soon! |
| Byron Bay Surf Camp #1 | 14-16 March | Expression of Interest |
| Fusion Festival | 17-19 March | |
| Byron Bay Surf Camp #2 | 21-23 March | Expression of Interest |
| Battle of the Border | 5 April | Expression of Interest |
| Coffs Jetty Swim | 6 April | Expression of Interest |
| UniSport Nationals Athletics | 23-25 April | Expression of Interest |
| UniSport Nationals Triathlon | 26-27 April | Expression of Interest |
| Byron Bay Ocean Swim | 4 May | Expression of Interest |
| Event | Date | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
| UniSport Nationals Swimming | 16-18 May | Expression of Interest |
| Griffith University Sports Bowl | 24 May | Expression of Interest |
| UniSport Nationals 3x3 Basketball | 27-29 May | Expression of Interest |
| Spartan Challenge - Gold Coast | 7-8 June | Expression of Interest |
| Refugee Week | 15-21 June | |
| Gold Coast Marathon | 5-6 July | Registrations closed |
| Event | Date | Registration Link |
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| Indigenous Nationals | 7-11 July | Coming soon! |
| UniSport Nationals T20 Cricket | 28 July - 1 August | Expression of Interest |
| Snow Tour - New Zealand | 23-30 August | Expression of Interest |
| Darrel Chapman Fun Run | 24 August | Expression of Interest |
| Wear it Purple Day | 29 August |
| Event | Date | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
| Byron Bay Surf Camp #3 | 5-7 September | Expression of Interest |
| R U OK Day | 11 September | |
| Coffs Harbour Running Festival | 14 September | Expression of Interest |
| UniSport Nationals Gold Coast | 27 September - 3 October | Expression of Interest |
UniLife events
More eventsLearn to Swim - Gold Coast
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UniSport Nationals Athletics
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Learn to Swim - Coffs Harbour
18 March 2025 - 25 April 2025
UniSport Nationals Triathlon
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Byron Bay Ocean Swim Classic
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UniSport Nationals - Swimming
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Spartan Challenge
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Gold Coast Marathon
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