Undergraduate events

Welcome to your orientation for the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology.

Find out everything you need to know to get settled into the first few weeks of uni.

Welcome

To complete your orientation, you need to do three things:

Register for the EAIT Undergraduate Welcome - meet fellow students, staff and learn about available support services. Online session available.
Register for your Program Information Session below - ask questions about your degree structure and course choices.
Watch the Welcome to EAIT presentation by Executive Dean, Professor Sue Harrison, who shares essential information for new students and tips to help you get started at UQ.

To stay up to date with EAIT news, events, and opportunities, follow us on Facebook (@UQEngTech and @UQADPSchool) and Instagram (@UQEngTech and @UQ adp_)

All commencing EAIT Undergraduate students will receive a series of emails from mid January leading up to O-Week including registration links to attend your compulsory sessions. Any sessions held online will be conducted via Zoom.

Upcoming events
Past events

EAIT Undergraduate Welcome

17 July 2024 10:00am–1:00pm

in EAIT Semester 2 Orientation

Orientation for the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology's undergraduate students commencing in Semester 2, 2024.
All sessions will be followed by our Courtyard Carnival where you can chat with academics and staff, meet student societies, and enjoy a fresh hot donut or ice-cream!

UQ Life Orientation Program

15 July 2024 9:00am–26 July 2024 5:00pm

in EAIT Semester 2 Orientation

Orientation runs for 2 weeks, O-Week and Connect Week, held at the beginning of every semester. Events take place at Dutton Park, St Lucia, Herston and Gatton. O-Week (15 - 19 July) provides academic activities introducing you to university life. Connect Week (22 - 26 July) features events and networking opportunities to help you meet and connect with others. View the full program.

Undergraduate Engineering In-Person Q&A

25 June 2024 2:30pm–4:00pm

in EAIT Semester 2 Orientation

This session is an opportunity for students enrolled in Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Master of Engineering, and Bachelor of Engineering(Honours)/Duals, to ask any general questions you might have about enrolment and the program. Before attending, be sure to review all the information available on the Information for New Students Website. This session is not compulsory. No registration required to attend. Location: 50-C201 (First Year Engineering Learning Centre)

EAIT Courtyard Carnival

22 February 2024 4:00pm–5:30pm

in EAIT Courtyard Carnival

Welcome to UQ! Engage with your support services, the faculty and student societies over a BBQ and refreshments.

School of Architecture, Design and Planning Undergraduate Welcome

16 February 2024 10:00am–2:00pm

in School of Architecture, Design and Planning Welcome Events

Orientation session, activity and BBQ for Undergraduate students commencing the following programs:

Bachelor of Architectural Design
Bachelor of Design
Bachelor of Regional and Town Planning

Women in Computing Welcome Event: Semester 1 Students

15 February 2024 12:30pm–2:30pm

in Women in Computing First Year Welcome Events

Starting your computer science or IT degree in February? Join us for an amazing lunch and meet other women in computing like you.

Drop-in Academic Advising Session for BCompSci & BInfTech Students

15 February 2024 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Drop-in Academic Advising Session for BCompSci & BInfTech Students

This session is an opportunity for Bachelor of Computer Science and Bachelor of Information Technology students to ask any general questions you might have about your program. This will also be useful for dual degree students.

First Nations EAIT Welcome Day

15 February 2024 12:00pm–2:00pm

in First Nations EAIT Welcome Day

Join us for a lunch with Indigenous Alumni, Faculty Academics and Current Students, as we welcome you to UQ. *Please note that this event is intended for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander First Nations Students.

Women in Engineering Welcome Event: Semester 1 Students

15 February 2024 9:30am–11:30am

in Women in Engineering First Year Welcome Events

Starting your engineering degree in February? Join us for a delicious morning tea and meet other women in engineering like you.

Bachelor of Computer Science and Bachelor of Information Technology Welcome

14 February 2024 1:00pm–4:00pm

in Welcome Events for Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology Undergraduate Students

Welcome for commencing students in the Bachelor of Computer Science and Bachelor of Information Technology programs. This event will include an introduction to EAIT resources for students and a design team challenge. Light refreshments will be available to students during this session.

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons), Bachelor of Engineering Dual Degrees & Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Master of Engineering Welcome

14 February 2024 9:00am–12:00pm

in Welcome Events for Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology Undergraduate Students

Welcome for commencing students in the Bachelor of Engineering (Hons), Bachelor of Engineering Dual Degrees & Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Master of Engineering programs. This event will include an introduction to EAIT resources for students and a design team challenge. Light refreshments will be available to students during this session.

Zoom Online drop-in session for commencing Computer Science and Information Technology students

24 January 2024 2:00pm–3:00pm

in Zoom Online drop-in sessions for commencing EAIT Students

Getting ready is easy, just zoom into this on-line drop-in session for new Computer Science and Information Technology students.

Drop in Q&A for BE(Hons) and BE/ME

23 January 2024 10:00am–12:00pm

in Drop-In Q&A Sessions

This session is an opportunity for you to ask any general questions you might have about enrolment while timetable preferencing is still open. Before attending, be sure to review all the information available on the Information for New Students Website. This session is not compulsory.