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Meet with a Peer Advisor

Learning Consultation with a Peer Advisor

Peer Advisors can help with developing strategies for time management, unpacking an assessment task, understanding how to meet assessment criteria, academic reading and writing. No appointment is necessary, and you can use the service as many times as you need. Consultations are 20 minutes long. Available on Townsville and Cairns campus and External/Online during semester 1 and 2. Note open hours below.

The Townsville Peer Advice Desk is available on the ground floor in the Eddie Koiki Mabo library from;

  • Monday to Thursday: 10am - 2pm
  • Friday: 11am - 1pm
  • *The Peer Advice Desk is open semester 1 and 2 excluding lecture/recess/study vacation periods

The Cairns Peer Advice Desk is available in the Cairns library on the ground floor from;

  • Tuesday to Thursday: 10am - 2pm
  • *The Peer Advice Desk is open  semester 1 and 2 excluding lecture/recess/study vacation periods

Click the live chat button for Online Chats and Video Calls. Note this service is available during staffed hours  in semester 1 and 2.

  • Monday to Thursday: 10am - 2pm
  • Friday: 11am - 1pm
  • *The Peer Advice Desk is open semester 1 and 2 excluding lecture/recess/study vacation periods

We are located on the second floor (Level 2) of the Brisbane campus 349 Queen St Brisbane 4000

The Learning Centre’s Opening hours are Monday to Friday 9:00am – 4:30pm (excluding public holidays)

Please contact Manasvi Dabholkar at

After hours Learning Consultations

The Learning Centre offers after hours online study support through Studiosity. Studiosity provides personalised, live, online help from a trained network of Studiosity advisors which is available for after hours to help students writing feedback. Log in to LearnJCU to access this service.


Have you seen a Peer Advisor and still need to see a Learning Advisor?

If you've seen a peer advisor during semester 1 and 2 and are still in need of assistance from a Learning Advisor, you can book an appointment here.