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Please see the latest information from EAEN endorsed universities in relation to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The Elite Athlete University Network provides a network of AIS endorsed providers in the areas of higher education where athletes can learn and equip themselves with qualifications, knowledge and skills for future careers beyond their sport.

If you have a query about the network please contact the AIS Education Network Partnership Advisor via careerandeducation@ausport.gov.au.

AIS University Guide 2024

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Endorsed Universities

National

Open Universities Australia

Australian Catholic University

Curtin University

Website

Peter Pappas
Senior Team Leader
Ph: 13 67 36
Email: advisors@open.edu.au

Website

Clare Meulenbroek
Elite Athlete and Performer Program Coordinator
Ph: 0436 938 230
Email: elite.athleteprogram@acu.edu.au

Website

Andrew McBean
Team Leader Representative Sports
Email: Andrew.macbean@curtin.edu.au

Charles Sturt University

Torrens University Australia 

Website

Kate Staniforth
Student Liaison Officer (Elite Athletes and Sport)
Ph: 02 6365 7838
Email: eliteathletes@csu.edu.au

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Shirl Kean
Pathways and Partnerships Development Manager
Ph: 0466802830
Email: skean@torrens.edu.au

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Australian Catholic University

Australian National University

University of Canberra

Website

Clare Meulenbroek
Elite Athlete and Performer Program Coordinator
Ph: 0436 938 230
Email: elite.athleteprogram@acu.edu.au

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Sue Hancock
Student Access and Success Officer,
Access, Inclusion and Wellbeing 
Ph: 02 6125 5306 
Email: access.inclusion@anu.edu.au

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James Erwin
Elite Athlete Coordinator, UC Sport
Ph: 6201 2431
Email: eliteathlete@canberra.edu.au

UNSW Canberra  

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Daniel O'Neill
Manager Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Ph: +61 2 51145296
Email: daniel.oneill@adfa.edu.au

 

New South Wales (NSW)

Australian Catholic University

Australian College of Physical Education

Charles Sturt University

Website

Clare Meulenbroek
Elite Athlete and Performer Program Coordinator
Ph: 0436 938 230
Email: elite.athleteprogram@acu.edu.au

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Maureen Rocha
Student Services and Learning Support Manager
Ph: 02 8061 2717
Email: mrocha@acpe.edu.au

Website

Kate Staniforth
Student Liaison Officer (Elite Athletes and Sport)
Ph: 02 6365 7838
Email: eliteathletes@csu.edu.au

Notre Dame

Southern Cross University

The University of Newcastle

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Lauren Moss
Sport Coordinator
Email: lauren.moss@nd.edu.au

Ashleigh Southern
Sports Officer
Email: ashleigh.southern@nd.edu.au

Website

Dave Graham
Sports Officer
Ph: 02 66203818 
Email: dave.graham@scu.edu.au

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Hagan Butler
Sports Program Manager & Elite Athlete Support Officer
Ph: 02 4985 4177
Email: hagan.butler@theforum.org.au

The University of New England

The University of New South Wales

University of Wollongong

Website

Julie Kryger
Acting Manager Student Accessibility & Wellbeing
Ph: 02 6773 1609
Email: jkryger2@une.edu.au

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Helen Bryson
Elite Athlete Program Manager Scholarships
UNSW Scholarships Office
Ph: 02 9385 5725 
Email: h.bryson@unsw.edu.au

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James Pendrigh
Program Manager, Global Sports Programs
Ph: 02 4298 1316
Email: elite-athleteprogram@uow.edu.au

University of Technology Sydney

University of Western Sydney

Torrens University

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Lucy McJannett EAP Coordinator
Ph: (02) 9514 1891
Email: lucy.mcjannett@uts.edu.au

Dale Quartey
High Performance Coordinator
Ph: (02) 9514 1454
Email: dale.quartey1@uts.edu.au

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Brendan Hoey
Sports Services Officer
Ph: 02 4620 3395 
Email: b.hoey@westernsydney.edu.au

Website

Shirl Kean
Pathways and Partnerships Development Manager
Ph: 0466802830
Email: skean@torrens.edu.au

Northern Territory (NT)

Charles Darwin University

Website

Candice  Smyth
Team Leader, Access & Inclusion
Ph: +61 8 8946 6290
Email: candice.smyth@cdu.edu.au

Queensland (QLD)

Australian Catholic University

Bond University

Central Queensland University

Website

Clare Meulenbroek
Elite Athlete and Performer Program Coordinator
Ph: 0436 938 230
Email: Elite.athleteprogram@acu.edu.au

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Hayley Martin
Student-Athlete Program Manager
Ph: 07 5595 4001 
Email: besp@bond.edu.au

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Prof Kate Ames
Email: k.ames@cqu.edu.au or cpd-enquires@cqu.edu.au

Griffith University

James Cook University

Queensland University of Technology

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Naomi McCarthy
Manager Griffith Sports College
Ph: 07 5552 7069
Email: n.mccarthy@griffith.edu.au

Laura Adric
Sports College Coordinator
Ph: 07 5552 8552
Email: l.adric@griffith.edu.au

Kelly Armstrong
Sports College Coordinator
Ph: 07 5552 7679
Email: k.armstrong@griffith.edu.au

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Wade Sinclair
Lecturer
Sport and Exercise Science
Ph: 07 4781 6066 
Email: wade.sinclair@jcu.edu.au

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Ella Squires
Elite Athlete Officer
Ph: 07 3138 2726
Email: ella.squires@qut.edu.au or qut.edu.au/sport

The University of Queensland

University of Southern Queensland

University of the Sunshine Coast

Website

Kate Hall
Elite Athlete Program Advisor
Ph: 07 3346 6243 
Email: khall@uqsport.com.au

Toby Nolan
Elite Athlete Program Officer
Ph: 07 3346 6243 
Email: tnolan@uqsport.com.au

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Stephen Seymour
Supporting Officer (Designated Cohorts)
Support for Learning 
Ph: 07 4631 5484
Email: stephen.seymour@usq.edu.au

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Tania Stevenson 
Coordinator, High Performance Student Program 
Ph: 07 5430 1210 
Email: tstevens@usc.edu.au

Torrens University  

Website

Shirl Kean
Pathways and Partnerships Development Manager
Ph: 0466802830
Email: skean@torrens.edu.au

 

South Australia (SA)

Flinders University

The University of Adelaide

The University of South Australia

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David Roberts
Project Officer, Office of Student Recruitment 
Ph: 08 8201 2739 
Email: eliteathlete@flinders.edu.au

Chelsea Skene
Prospective Student Advisor
Email: eliteathlete@flinders.edu.au

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Jill Allen
Student Life - Elite Athlete Support
Ph: 08 8313 0182
Email: eliteathlete@adelaide.edu.au

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Erin Clifford
Coordinator, Elite Athlete & Performer Program
Ph: 08 8302 0783 
Email: director.sas@unisa.edu.au

Torrens University  

Website

Shirl Kean
Pathways and Partnerships Development Manager
Ph: 0466802830
Email: skean@torrens.edu.au

 

Tasmania (TAS)

University of Tasmania

Website

Luke Warrener
Elite Athlete and Competitions Coordinator
Ph: 03 6226b2084
Email: Elite.athlete@utas.edu.au

Victoria (VIC)

Deakin University

La Trobe University

Federation University

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Jack Duke
Elite Sport Coordinator 
Ph: 03 9244 3732 
M: 0438 712 324 
Email: eliteathlete@deakin.edu.au

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Michaela Petronio
High Performance Sport and Elite Athlete officer
Ph: 03 9479 3613
Email: eliteathletes@latrobe.edu.au

Website

Jason Slater
Coordinator, Student Engagement
Ph: 03 5327 6642 
Email: jason.slater@federation.edu.au

Open Universities Australia

RMIT

Swinburne University of Technology

Website

Website

RMIT Elite Athlete Program
Ph: 03 9925 5411
Email: elite.athletes@rmit.edu.au

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Luke Jongebloed
Clubs & Sport Officer
Ph: 03 9214 8953
Email: ljongebloed@swin.edu.au

Australian Catholic University

The University of Melbourne

Victoria University

Website

Clare Meulenbroek
Elite Athlete and Performer Program Coordinator
Ph: 0436 938 230
Email: elite.athleteprogram@acu.edu.au

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Brendan Parnell
Elite Athlete Coordinator
Ph: 03 9035 3626 
Email: brendan.parnell@unimelb.edu.au

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Scott Cashmere
Sport Services Manager
Ph: 03 9919 4433 
Email: scott.cashmere@vu.edu.au

Monash University Torrens University 

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Carolyn Gordon
Program Leader
Ph: 03 9905 4590
Email:teammonash-talentsupport@monash.edu

Website

Shirl Kean
Pathways and Partnerships Development Manager
Ph: 0466802830
Email: skean@torrens.edu.au

Western Australia (WA)

Curtin University

Edith Cowan University

Murdoch University

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Nikita Mawhirt
Representative Sports Officer  
Ph: 08 9266 7870
Email: nikita.mawhirt@curtin.edu.au

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Loretta Dayman
Manager Student Success
Ph: 08 6304 7143
Email: l.dayman@ecu.edu.au

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Steffi Langer-Kool
Elite Athlete Program Coordinator
Ph: 08 9360 7626
Email: s.langer-kool@murdoch.edu.au

Notre Dame

The University of Western Australia

 

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Chris O'Connor
Head of Sport
Ph: 08 9433 0588
Email: max.wason@nd.edu.au

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Ellie Brown
Student Athlete Development Coordinator
Ph: 08 6488 0302
Email: ellie.brown@sport.uwa.edu.au

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