Institute of Education, Arts and Community (Domestic)
Welcome to our Berwick Campus! Scroll down to find out what's happening on campus during Orientation, including dates and times for sessions and activities!
You'll also find self-paced content, support and resources in our Orientation Hub from 1 February to add to your on-campus experience,
Your program
All students
Add this to your must-attend list and learn essential information about your degree.
Time | Activity | Location |
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9.30–10 am | Free breakfast and welcome to campus Start the day with a free breakfast and hear from the Head of Campus, who will welcome you to Federation and outline some of the standout features of your campus. | Main Quadrangle, Building 901 |
10–11 am | Welcome to the Institute of Education, Arts and community Hear from the head of IEAC and learn more about the range of options available to you at Fed. | Room G43, Building 901 |
11 am–12 pm | ActionBound campus tour Explore your campus and compete for prizes in this app-based scavenger hunt! | Room G121, Building 903 |
12–1 pm | Lunch and support services Enjoy a free lunch find out about our support services. | Main Quadrangle, Building 901 |
1–2 pm | Program overview Learn more about your degree and meet a lecturer or two. | FAST Bachelor of Outdoor and Environmental Education Bachelor of Sport, Physical and Outdoor Education - Bachelor of Secondary Education Bachelor of Education (Primary) Bachelor of Education Studies Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) - Diploma Entry Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice Bachelor of Community and Human Services Bachelor of Arts Advance to University |
2–3 pm | Library tour Head to the library for a personal tour. | Library |
Masters of Social Work students only
Time | Activity | Location |
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10.30 am–12.30 pm | Welcome to the Masters of Social Work Meet your program staff, hear from current students about their experiences and get essential program information. | Room G121, Building 903 |
12.30–1.15 pm | Lunch | Room G79, Building 902 (Student Lounge) |
1.15–5 pm | Program overview | Room G121, Building 903 |
Academic skills
Get ready to smash your first assignment!
Time | Topics | Location |
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10 am–12 pm | Hopes, concerns & questions Understanding the question Finding evidence Reading and planning | Room G43, Building 901 |
12–1 pm | Lunch | Student Lounge, Building 902 |
1–3 pm | Getting started on your assignments Academic writing and structure Incorporating evidence Student discussion panel | Room G43, Building 901 |
Social events
Celebrate the start of your university journey with new friends during Orientation and FedFest! We've got heaps of fun activities planned to make it easy for you to meet other students and get excited about uni life! We know that being at university isn't just about study – kicking back and connecting with mates is important too.
We've planned two weeks of social events, beginning during Orientation and continuing into Week 1!
FedFest (Week 1)
Wednesday 1 March (11 am–2 pm) & Thursday 2 March (12–3 pm)
Main Quad
FedFest keeps that carnival atmosphere going through Week 1 of semester! We don't want you to get too serious about study right away, after all! Join us for live music, art activities, sport, competitions, free merch and heaps more!
Download the FedFest map to find out what's happening at Berwick Campus.
Orientation Week
Monday 20 February & Wednesday 22 February
During Orientation, your campus will be divided into different zones – food trucks, entertainment, games, student services, market stalls and more! You'll be able to connect with your peer mentor, try different activities, grab a bite to eat, meet other students and have fun! We want you to get a feel for the Berwick Campus vibe and see what Federation has to offer.
Check out the Orientation Zones map and plan your day.