2025 School of Nursing postgraduate orientation and support sessions

We are pleased to offer orientation training and fundamental academic skills for new and existing postgraduate nursing students.
These sessions are run in two parts, Part 1 and Part 2. There is a mix of day-time and evening options for students to choose from.
Attendance is highly recommended for all new postgraduate nursing students and encouraged for existing postgraduate students who wish to develop their academic skills further.
Do it Write Together drop-in sessions
In addition, the postgraduate team at the School of Nursing will be running weekly student drop-in sessions for assignment and academic writing support.
Part 1: Orientation to postgraduate nursing study
In this session, students will be introduced to key study skills, resources, and support systems available while studying with Waipapa Taumata Rau, The University of Auckland.
Choose one of the following Part 1 sessions:
Part 2: Orientation to key academic skills
Part 2 focuses on key academic skills to facilitate student success in the academic writing component of their postgraduate journey. This session includes topics such as: How to analyse your assignment question, literature searching, the assignment process and structure, active reading, and APA referencing.
Choose one of the following Part 2 sessions:
RSVP
Registrations are essential for Part 1 and Part 2.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the sessions.
Face-to-face
Date | Time | Session | Forum | Registration link |
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Thursday 10 July 2025 | 10.00am-2.00pm | Part 1 & 2 | Face-to-face Te Tai Tokerau Campus 13 Alexander Street, |
Please contact Susie Davies-Colley to register. |
Tuesday 15 July 2025 | 10.00am-2.00pm |
Part 1 & 2 | Face-to-face Grafton Campus 85 Park Road, Grafton, Auckland
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Register |
Online
Date | Time | Session | Forum | Registration Link |
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Monday 7 July 2025 | 7.00-8.30pm | Part 1 | Online via Zoom | Register |
Thursday 10 July 2025 | 10-11.30am | Part 2 | Online via Zoom | Register |
Monday 14 July 2025 | 10-11.30am |
Part 1 | Online via Zoom | Register |
Wednesday 16 July 2025 | 7-8.30pm |
Part 2 | Online via Zoom | Register |
Monday 21 July 2025 | 7-8.30pm | Part 1 | Online via Zoom | Register |
Thursday 24 July 2025 | 10-11.30am |
Part 2 | Online via Zoom | Register |
There is no charge associated with attending these sessions.
Contact
For all enquiries regarding the postgraduate orientations and the ‘Do it Write Together’ sessions, please contact Betty Lin at betty.lin@auckland.ac.nz.