Undergraduate Orientation programme
Get started as an undergraduate bachelors student with your faculty session, welcome events and activities.
On your Orientation Day, you can expect to be welcomed and experience a pōwhiri 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
Arts and Education, Business, Engineering and Design and Science faculty sessions
Date: Thursday 16 July
Time: 9am-2.30pm
Location: B201 - Faculty of Arts and Education, 10 Symonds Street, City Campus, Auckland 1010
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8.30am | Registrations open |
| 9am | UniGuides welcome |
| 9.30am | Pōwhiri begins |
| 10am | Kai (light refreshment) |
| 10.30am | Sessions begin |
| 1.30pm | Social event and Services Expo |
| 2.30pm | Orientation ends |
Law Part I session
Date: Thursday 16 July
Time: 2-3.30pm
Location: Law School, 1-11 Short Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010
Students accepted into the programme will receive an email invitation to register.
Services Expo
This event is designed to ensure you know all of the support services available to you at the University. We’ll bring you to the expo and you can chat to staff about what services they offer and how you can engage with them.
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:
- What's On newsletter: delivered to your inbox weekly during semester.
- Instagram broadcast channel: get early event links, giveaways, key dates, and even the occasional free food tip-off.
- Semester Two webpage: a round up of key social events on campus.