2. Who can apply?
The Program is open to students who are studying a PhD, Masters, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate
The Program is available to ALL postgraduate students, including those studying at the Bentley campus, the Graduate School of Business, the Kalgoorlie WASM campus, and those students who are studying externally. It is also available to part-time students
Mentees are encouraged to apply during their first six months of study.

3. How does it work?
New students will be assigned to a senior postgraduate who is in the same school
Mentors will meet with their students several times each semester to provide advice, guidance, and support

4. Who are the mentors?
Mentors will be senior students enrolled in the same school as their mentees. They will provide guidance and advice on issues such as:
working with supervisors
workload management
surviving the research candidacy process
how to prepare for assessments
balancing study and social life
learning strategies
general campus information, including support services.
Mentors will be provided with training prior to each semester.

5. What are the benefits of being a mentee?
Peer networking opportunities
Have a contact in your learning area
Campus orientation
Workshopping opportunities
Communication, motivation and time management skills
Being part of a collaborative and supportive research environment
A greater involvement in the Curtin student community

6. How can I apply?
mentor.cusg.com.au

7. If you are interested in becoming a mentor or mentee, or to simply find out more, please contact:
Andrew Cameron
Postgraduate Mentor Program Coordinator
Curtin Student Guild
Building 106F
Curtin University
Kent Street, Bentley WA 6102
Tel: