Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability (International)

Thinking outside the square (and the rhombus)

The Institute of Innovation, Science & Sustainability (IISS) is all about new ideas. Breakthroughs. Inventing new products and new ways of doing things. You’ve got an inquisitive mind – that’s why you’ve joined us. We’ll help you find answers and grow your knowledge. We’ll also send you out into the field to get hands-on experience in your chosen discipline, whether that’s engineering, science, IT or business.

IISS nurtures your curiosity. IISS is your institute.

Your Orientation schedule

Keen to find out a bit more about your course? Want to explore the Gippsland Campus, meet some other nervous students and grab a free burger or two? Perfect – it's all in the schedule below.
TimeActivityLocation
10.30–11 amLibrary tourLibrary
11–11.30 amIntroduction to Moodle Room 213, Building 1E
11.30–12 pmSelf-guided campus tour (tip: download the free Actionbound app from the App Store before the tour)Student Lounge, Building 3N
12–1 pm Free lunchStudent Lounge, Building 3N
1–2 pmCourse overview

Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Environmental and Conservation Science
Bachelor of Veterinary and Wildlife Science
Bachelor of Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Room 225, Building 4N

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)(Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Information Engineering)(Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)(Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining)(Honours)
Room 265, Building 4N

Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Professional Accounting
Room 103, Building 1S

Bachelor of Information Technology
Room 210, Building 1S

2–2.30 pm Enrolment lab and collect student IDLibrary

Your compulsory International Orientation schedule

We want you to feel right at home here, so we're running an extra orientation day just for you on Friday 19 July. Yes, you do have to attend, but no, we won't make you eat Vegemite (unless you want to). We'd love to see you at the general Gippsland Orientation on Thursday 18 July as well.
TimeActivityLocation
9–9.30 am
Registration
Room 101, Building 2E
9.30 am–12:30 pmOrientationRoom 101, Building 2E
12.30 –1.30 pmFree lunchStudent Lounge

Academic Skills Day

Starting uni can be daunting. The research. The essays and reports. The online systems. We get it. That's why we're running Academic Skills Day during Orientation.

You'll get to practice all kinds of basic academic skills. Yes – practice. Not hear about. This is a hands-on session. And there's free food.

When: Friday 19 July, 1.30 to 4 pm
Where: Rooms 206 &207, Building 1N and Room 214, Building 1E

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Find your way around campus

View the Gippsland Campus map (pdf, 3mb)

Register for your sessions

After you take in your Orientation schedule you can register for as many sessions as you like. It's easy. Registration isn't compulsory, but it means you'll get a nifty reminder and you can add the sessions to your calendar.

Keen to see what else is going on at Fed in the first few weeks of semester? It's all at What's On.

Orientation Semester 2, 2024 - Gippsland

18 Jul 2024, 10:30am
Gippsland

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