Postgraduate Orientation programme

Get started as a postgraduate student with your faculty session, welcome events and activities.

One student in black t-shirt carrying a black backpack talking to student wearing grey shirt at postgraduate orientation. Other students in the background.

On your Orientation Day, you can expect to be welcomed and experience a mihi whakatau ceremony as you get to know the University and your faculty. Give our campus tour a go before ending the day with a fun social event.

Faculty orientation schedule

There is one postgraduate session for the following faculties:

  • Arts and Education
  • Business
  • Engineering and Design
  • Medical and Health Sciences
  • Science 

Date: Monday 23 February 2026
Time: 2-6pm (arrival from 1.30pm)
Location: Sir Owen G Glenn Building, 12 Grafton Road, City Campus, Auckland Central 1010

Register for orientation now

Orientation for Māori, Pacific and international students

We encourage our Māori and Pacific tauira joining us this semester to attend their Māori and Pacific orientation in addition to your undergraduate orientation day.

If you are a new international student we recommend that you also attend the International Orientation in addition to your undergraduate orientation day.

DELNA

You must complete DELNA at the beginning of your studies. Book now to complete it. You can use your own computer or one of the computer clusters on campus.

To complete, you can book in now for a DELNA session.

Learn more by visiting DELNA for students.

Enrolment help

Each semester, you can seek help with your enrolment. For further information, please visit our Course advice and structuring your programme page.

Safety app

Download UOA Alert the University's safety app. It provides safety and emergency information, maps and essential student support and enquiry tools all in one place.

Find out what's happening

There are lots of ways to keep up to date with what's happening on campus: 

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