Did you know that students who attend Orientation are more successful at uni?

Held the week before your classes start, Orientation makes the transition to university life easier for you. Events, workshops and activities help you to meet new people, learn about your program and settle in to life at The University of Newcastle.

When you come to Orientation, whether on-campus or online, you get the opportunity to:

Learn more about your degree

Meet your teachers

Get familiar with our apps and online systems

Make new friends and expand your networks

Join clubs and societies

Find out how and where to access student services and support

It’s all about helping you to get familiar with your university so you can start your studies with confidence.