Welcome to your orientation for the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology.
Orientation will prepare you for the start of your studies at UQ within the Faculty.
You will get the information you need to help get you started in your degree, learn about the services and support available in the Faculty and across UQ, connect with clubs and societies, and meet staff and students.
Getting started in your program
The University of Queensland Orientation Week ("O-week") for Semester 1, 2023 is scheduled for Monday 13 - Friday 17 of February.
The Faculty of EAIT orientation day is Tuesday 14 of February.
Specific sessions will be held for each degree in the faculty, and these will provide essential information about your degree, tips for successful study and getting the most out of university, the opportunity to ask questions and to meet staff and other students.
As part of your Orientation preparation, be sure to watch the Welcome to EAIT presentation, Associate Professor Liza O'Moore, Associate Dean Academic, shares essential information for new students and tips to help you get started at UQ.
- Need help with your Orientation session? Visit help and support.
- Looking for resources for new students? Visit information for new students.
- Watch the Semester 1, 2023 - Orientation sessions.
Orientation
Get ready for orientation
To complete your orientation, you need to do five things:
1. Download the UQ Nav app
If you are attending any events on-campus, install the UQ Nav app to help you find your way around the UQ Campus.
2. Install Zoom
If you will be attending any events online, install Zoom on your device, and log in with your UQ username and password.
3. Questions
Make a note of any questions you may already have and bring them along to the information session for your program. Each session will include a Q&A with your academic advisors.
4. Attend
Attend the orientation information sessions for your program.
5. Follow us
Follow us on Facebook (@UQEngTech and @UQArchitectureSchool) and Instagram (@UQEngTech and @UQArchitecture) to keep up to date with EAIT events.
Get online with Zoom
Online orientation sessions are held using Zoom, an online video, audio and screen sharing platform. You'll be asked to log in to Zoom using your UQ student username and password.
Before Orientation, ensure you have Zoom installed on your device and practice logging in with your username and password.
UQ provides information and support for installing Zoom, and accessing your UQ username and password.
Get in touch
Need more information or help getting started at UQ?
- Visit Orientation at UQ for information about the UQ orientation program.
- Find out more about studying in the Faculty of EAIT.
- Need technical support with your UQ login or setting up Zoom? Visit Student IT Support.
- Got Questions, and not quite sure who to ask? Start here.