Welcome to the Orientation Planner!
This site is currently being updated. Please check back in January for Semester 1 2023 orientation updates.
Welcome Weeks (O-Week and Connect Week)
Welcome Weeks is a series of social and academic activities designed to introduce you to life and study at UQ. Orientation Week (O-Week) focuses on your faculty orientation and overall induction to UQ, and Connect Week is a supporting week that hosts a number of social events, networking opportunities and academic and learning workshops to help you get ahead and get connected.
Orientation Semester 1 Key dates
- O-Week 13–17 February 2023
- Connect Week 20–24 February 2023
Orientation Week
O-Week is the official induction to The University of Queensland for new students and is held during the week before semester starts. It is expected you attend all faculty, school and compulsory orientation sessions applicable to you.
Connect Week
Connect Week is a supporting week that offers new students social, sporting, study and support sessions and events to help familiarise themselves with campus, meet new people, network, get prepared for study and most importantly have fun!
New students
Please check back mid January when orientation sessions and events will be added. Once you accept your offer, please check your student email address regularly for important information from your school or faculty. In the meantime, please make sure you have read the starting at UQ website thoroughly so you are ready for the start of Semester.
To find out more about orientation and what to expect during your first two weeks, visit the UQLife orientation website: life.uq.edu.au/orientation.
CONTACT US
St Lucia and Herston campus
(07) 3365 1704
Gatton campus
(07) 5460 1046
Your program sessions
Attend all compulsory program sessions for essential advice and learn how to choose your courses.
