Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability - Berwick Campus

Your orientation schedule

Keen to find out a bit more about your course? Want to explore the Berwick Campus, meet some other nervous students and grab a free lunch? Perfect – it's all in the schedule below.

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TimeActivityLocation
8:30–10 am Registration and Check-in* 
8:30–9.30 am Aboriginal Education Centre Orientation
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander students only
We'll introduce you to the AEC team, cultural events and activities, scholarships, wellbeing services, tutoring opportunities and study spaces.		Room 1120, Building 903
8:30–9.30 am International Student Orientation* 
10am –12.30 pm Course overviewBachelor of Biomedical Science
Room 1120, Building 903

Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
Bachelor of Business (Economics and Finance)
Bachelor of Business (Management)
Bachelor of Business (Management, Economics and Finance)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing and Management)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing, Economics and Finance)
Room 1119, Building 903

Bachelor of Information Technology (AI and Data Science)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Cybersecurity)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Application Development)
Room 133, Building 901
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science (Advanced)
Room 165, Building 902
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Room G70, Building 902

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) (Honours)
Room 160, Building 902
12–1.30 pm Lunch (free!)Main Quad
1.30–2.30 pm Getting connected
We'll get you set up and logged into our online systems, so you're all ready when classes start.		Head to any room:
Room G43, Building 901; Room 195, Building 902
2.30-3pmCampus tours**Starting at Room G43 Building 901
3–4 pmLibrary tours**Library
3–5 pm International Student Enrolment Lab*Library

* If you're a domestic student, you can enjoy some free time during these sessions.
** If youʼre an international student, head to the compulsory orientation during this session.

TimeActivityLocation
10 am-3 pm

Uni Skills Day
Starting uni can be daunting. The research. The essays and reports. The online systems. Our Uni Skills Day will give you the head start you need.

You’ll get to:

  • practise essential academic skills
  • pull apart assessment tasks
  • meet other students
  • explore Moodle (online study platform)
  • learn time-management strategies
  • find out about our study support services.
Head to any room:
Room 162, Room 163, Room 165,
Room 167, Building 902.
Room G121, Building 903
12-1pmLunch (free!)Student Lounge

Pre-arrival info sessions for international students

We want you to feel prepared, organised and confident when you start your course. Join our free online info sessions to learn about:

  • moving to Australia
  • exploring your campus
  • attending orientation
  • enrolling in your units
  • getting involved in uni life
  • accessing support services.

From 28 January to 11 February.

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Refresh your study skills

Not sure what to expect when you start at uni? Don't worry, our short (but comprehensive) FedReady course will give you the best possible start.

It's totally free and available online before Orientation kicks off.

You'll learn how to:

  • manage your time
  • plan and write assignments
  • think critically
  • reference correctly
  • research efficiently
  • use Federation systems and technology.

Available from  6 June.

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What to bring

1 - Student ID number (it's on your Offer Letter).

2 - Laptop, notepad & pen.

3 - Bank card (we're cashless). There’ll be loads of free food, but if you want a coffee or something extra, you'll need to tap.

4 - Smile and an open mind. Bring excitement to meet new people and explore campus life.

5 - Dress comfortably, and don’t forget your questions—this is your chance to get answers!

Can't make it to Orientation?

If you can’t attend for any reason, you must let us know by calling 1800 333 864 or +61 3 5327 9018 (from outside Australia), Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm AEST.