Orientation

Orientation at UOW goes beyond just one week. We've designed a full program spanning across your first session to help you ace uni. Whether you need enrolment advice, help finding resources and opportunities, or you're looking for fun times and new friendships, we've got you covered.

Autumn 2024 Orientation

Attending and making the most of your campus Orientation Day will set you up for success at UOW. You'll find out everything you need to know about your course, faculty, school and classes. You'll also meet staff and some of your classmates, so you'll know some familiar faces in week one of session.

Select your campus below and save the date for your Autumn 2024 Orientation Day.

Registrations are essential for your Orientation Day and invitations will be sent from 30 January 2024 to students who have enrolled in their UOW course. If you need help enrolling in your course please visit the enrolment website.

Please note: if you’re commencing a degree with the Sydney Business School, your Trimester 1 2024 Orientation details can be found here.

Your Wollongong Autumn 2024 Orientation Day will be held on the below dates, depending on your faculty:

  • Monday, 19 February, 2024
    • Faculty of Business and Law
  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    • Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024
    • Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Thursday, 22 February, 2024
    • Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health

Missed your Orientation day?

Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
Join us for an on-campus Orientation catch up session.

Domestic students
Attend a Fast Track Orientation session in the Student Success Hub (Building 19, ground floor). Register through the It’s Go Time site (you'll receive an invite once you’ve enrolled) or just turn up for a session.

  • Thursday, 7 March 10:30 am – 11:30 am
  • Thursday, 14 March 10:30 am – 11:30 am  

International students  
Attend an International Student Welcome session. Click here for dates, times, locations and to register.

Your Bega Valley Autumn 2024 Orientation Day will be held on Wednesday, 14 February, 2024.

Your Eurobodalla Autumn 2024 Orientation Day will be held on Tuesday, 13 February, 2024.

Your Liverpool Autumn 2024 Orientation Day will be held on the below dates, depending on your faculty:

  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024 (Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health)
  • Thursday, 22 February, 2024 (all other faculties)

Can't find your invite?

Don't worry, you can still come to your Orientation Day!

Please arrive by 9.30 am for a 9.45 am start.

See you there!

Your Shoalhaven Autumn 2024 Orientation Day will be held on Thursday, 15 February, 2024.

Your Southern Highlands Autumn 2024 Orientation Day will be held on Friday, 23 February, 2024.

Your Sutherland Autumn 2024 Orientation Day will be held on Tuesday, 20 February, 2024.

Can't find your invite?

Don't worry, you can still come to your Orientation Day!

Please arrive by 9.30 am for a 9.45 am start.

See you there!

Your Online Orientation for Autumn 2024 will be held on Thursday, 22 February, 2024.

It's Go Time

It’s Go Time is a week-by-week schedule of events. Pick and choose what matters to you as you settle into uni. Whether it's help with enrolment and classes, connecting with other students, gaining the skills to succeed in your studies or simply having FUN, we're here with you every step of the way. Stay tuned for what's to come in Autumn 2024.

Let's go!

It's go time at UOW. We're looking forward to welcoming you to UOW and to celebrate, we've curated a series of week long events to give you all the information, connections and fun needed to make your time at UOW the very best it can be. Whether you're just starting at UOW or you're back for another year, we've got all of the tips and tricks you need to nail enrolment, a go to guide for campus and student living, making new friends, and securing your future for after you graduate.

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