Free and specialised tutoring to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
The Ngarara Willim Tutoring Program is a specialised tutorial program funded by the Australian government to improve the education of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
Students can apply for:
Tutoring sessions are free, tailored to your needs and can be individual or in a group of students studying the same program.
All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander RMIT students can apply for tutoring, whether you are doing well in your program and just want to keep ahead, or you are looking to improve your grades. New students are particularly encouraged to apply.
To be eligible for this program, you must be:
A range of free study support services are available to all RMIT students.
To apply for tutoring, complete and submit the Tutor Request Form.
Please read the application carefully and ensure you include ALL the required information.
Once you have submitted your application, you will be contacted by the Indigenous Student Engagement Coordinator and may need to attend an appointment to discuss your tutoring application and requirements.
Applications take up to two weeks to process.
Students must submit a new application every semester to access tutoring for new courses.
For more information about being tutored or to request additional tutoring hours each week, please email ngararawillim.tutoring@rmit.edu.au.
Tutors must be:
Tutors cannot:
You can apply to become a tutor by completing the Become a Tutor Application Form.
If you are matched with a student, you will be employed as a casual tutor with RMIT University. This tutoring role is a paid position.
For more information, contact Ngarara Willim.
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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Luwaytini' by Mark Cleaver, Palawa.