Orientation
What is Orientation?
The Orientation Program is designed to give you info and tools you’ll need to confidently kick off your time at Monash. It’s also an opportunity to connect and find support before you even start your classes.
Your orientation will consist of:
Digital O-Fair
20 and 27 October, 24 November (Live) + On demand until 30 November
A live online event recommended for all new students, whether you are studying in-person in Australia or remotely in your home country. You will get in depth info and resources on:
- academic support services
- student services, health and well-being support
- your student organisations
- online Faculty introduction sessions
- live online chat for questions
Online Faculty introduction sessions (in Digital O-Fair)
20 and 27 October, 24 November (depending on Faculty)
Held online in our Digital O-Fair, your faculty orientation session will give you info on your course and resources available to you during your studies.
- 20 October - Faculty of Engineering
- 27 October -
- Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
- 24 November - Faculty of Business and Economics
On-campus lunch & Welcome gift pack
27 October, Clayton and Caulfield Campuses
If you are studying in-person in Melbourne, join us at Caulfield or Clayton campuses for a free lunch, to pick up a Welcome gift pack, meet new friends, make important connections and get a campus tour.
International Student Orientation (in Digital O-Fair)
28 October (Live) + On demand until 30 November
An essential part of your Orientation journey, this session will be delivered online and will cover essential information about your student rights and responsibilities, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), Monash support and learning services, working rights and more.
Your Orientation Program
You can plan your O-Week and register for events in the O-Planner.
In the meantime…
Want to know more about what studying at Monash University is like? You can take a tour of the campuses, register for our Digital O-Fair, and tick the boxes on all those essential tasks that need to be done before starting your course.
Explore your Faculty
Your course may have some tasks to complete prior Semester beginning so check out your faculty below or keep checking Moodle, Monash’s learning management system for updates.