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Studying with AI - How to Use Technology to Get Better Results

Practical ways to use AI tools to study smarter and get better results at uni.

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ABOUT THIS SESSION

AI tools are transforming how students study, research, and write — but how do you use them effectively and ethically? This session from the University of New England explores the AI tools available to uni students, how to use them to improve your learning, and where the boundaries are.

What you'll learn in this session:
• The AI tools currently available to university students and how to access them
• Practical strategies for using AI to study smarter and produce better work
• How to use AI ethically and avoid academic integrity issues

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Aaron Driver is the inaugural Chief AI Officer at the University of New England and founder of LabNext70, UNE's applied AI lab and innovation hub. Before entering higher education, Aaron began his career as a journalist before moving into the technology sector at eBay, then founding and running his own strategic and creative agency. He later transitioned into academia, holding positions in France and at UNE Business School, before being appointed to lead UNE's AI transformation. Under his direction, LabNext70 has built and deployed enterprise AI platforms to all staff and students, established pioneering research and commercial partnerships, and is now architecting the infrastructure to democratise education at scale from regional Australia.

The University of New England (UNE) is a public Australian university based in Armidale, NSW with campuses in Tamworth, Sydney (Parramatta) and a hub in Taree. UNE was the first Australian university founded outside a capital city and has more than 70 years of experience delivering online and distance education. Today, UNE supports more than 20,000 students across Australia and globally, offering flexible study options designed to fit around work, life and regional communities.

UNE is the only Australian public university awarded the maximum 5 stars for Overall Experience 20 years in a row by the Good Universities Guide. From dedication to the student experience to their reputation for preparing industry-reading graduates, UNE consistently stands out as a leading Australian university for both undergraduate and postgraduate study.

Find out more about UNE

UNE Early Entry is open to all Year 12 applicants, whether or not you’re expecting to receive an ATAR.

Apply with us directly and you can get your offer before the release of the year 12 results, giving you the certainty that no matter what happens, you have a place at UNE. Based on your school's recommendation, we will guarantee you an offer to start with us in 2027.

Not a recent school leaver? You can find out more about UNE’s courses at www.une.edu.au and find out how to apply.

Want to know more about UNE? Contact Future Students team who can answer all your questions.

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Armidale (NSW) main campus, plus UNE Sydney (Parramatta), UNE Tamworth, UNE Taree, regional study centres. ~85% of students study online. A new campus is due to open in Tamworth in 2028.

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~22,000 (2026)

Agriculture and rural science, health and medicine, environmental sciences, animal science and livestock genetics, psychology, education, criminology, zoology, geology and earth sciences, law and business, languages, archaeology, online/distance learning

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