New Students’ Orientation

We welcome new students to the University with events to help them find their way around campus, prepare for study, meet new people, and have fun.

Timetables

Domestic students

We welcome new students to the University with events to help them find their way around campus, prepare for study, meet new people, and have fun.

Postgraduate students

If you're starting at postgraduate level, these events will help you prepare, find your way around campus, and meet some other postgraduate students.

Māori students

An opportunity for you and your whānau to connect with the korowai of support at the University, and meet key staff and students.

Pasifika students

If you're a new Pasifika student, these sessions will help you prepare for a successful academic journey, and meet staff and other students.

International students

International Orientation provides you with opportunities to meet other students, find out about services and support, and get advice about life in Wellington.

Checklist

Some of the key sessions to attend include:

  • The academic expectations sessions explain what to expect when studying at university.
  • The study skills and academic writing sessions will give you practical tips.
  • The 'get involved' and leadership sessions will introduce you to ways to meet other students and how to participate in university life beyond your classes.

Keep an eye on your emails and our social media channels to find out more.