Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability - Mt Helen Campus

Your orientation schedule

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

If you'd prefer a printable version, you can view the flip book or download the PDF booklet here.

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.
Room 101, Building T
12-1 pmLunch (free!)Student Lounge, Building U
TimeActivityLocation
8:30–9 amRegistration and Check-inMain Quad
9–9.45 amWelcomeMain Quad
10–10.30 am Institute WelcomeStudent Lounge, Building U
11 am–12 pmCourse orientation

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)(Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)(Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)(Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining)(Honours)
Room 139, Building Y

Master of Engineering Technology (Civil)
Master of Engineering Technology (Renewable Energy and Electrical Power Systems)
Master of Engineering Technology (Mechanical)
Master of Engineering Technology (Mining)
Room 212, Building Y

Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Analysis)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Cybersecurity)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Al and Data Science)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Engineering)
Room 204, Building T

Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science (Advanced)
Room 016, Building Y

Master of Engineering Project Management
Room 135, Building Y

Bachelor of Business
Room 203A, Building T

Master of Technology (Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics)
Room 208C, Building T

Graduate Diploma of Mining
Room 017, Building Y

Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice)
Room 003, Building A

Masters of Technology (Software Engineering)
PC Lab 149, Building T

Master of Data Science
PC Lab 244, Building Y

12–1 pmLunch (free!)Main Quad
1–2 pmStudent Orientation

Compulsory International Students only
Room 001, Building C

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Students only
Room 004, Building C

1–1.30 pmLibrary Tour*Library
1.30–2 pmCampus Tour*Library
3–5 pmInternational Student Enrolment Lab*Library
3–3.30 pmLibrary Tour*Library
3.30–4 pmCampus Tour*Library

* Domestic students can choose a tour time or enjoy free time during these sessions.

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 live or 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 14 February.

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?

No worries, we've got your back. Get in touch with your Course Coordinator or call us on 1800 333 864. You can also have a live chat with our friendly team, Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm AEST.

Prefer to chat offline or feel shy to talk?

Submit your inquiry through our portal