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

    Orientation is an experience not to be missed! It’s your chance to get familiar with the university, meet new people studying the same program as you, and learn some really important information to help you get started in your tertiary journey.  

    Sessions for programs in the Faulty of Engineering Architecture and Information Technology will be held on Monday 17th February 2025.

    The session that you register for will be based on the program that you are enrolled in. If you are unsure of this, you’ll find your program name on the offer letter that was emailed to you from the university.  

    Register now! 

    Engineering, Duals BE/ME 
    Computer Science and IT 
    Architecture, Design & Planning  

    Once you’ve registered, don’t forget to visit the Information for New Students page to watch your program information videos to give you all the specific academic details about your chosen  program of study. 

    Remember to regularly check your new UQ student email address for information and updates. To stay up to date with EAIT news, events, and opportunities, follow us on Facebook (@UQEngTech and @UQADPSchool) and Instagram (@UQEngTech and @UQadp_

     

    EAIT Welcome Weeks

    We know that starting university can be confusing, as there's a lot of information to absorb in a short period in time. We are making your orientation simple with tailored events for your program.

    EAIT Welcome Carnival

    26 February 2025 3:00pm5:00pm
    The EAIT Welcome Carnival is for all new commencing students in semester 1, 2025. Its a relaxed, fun event where new students can connect with student societies, student services & support networks that will help you transition to University life.

    Kickstart your programming skills?

    24 February 2025 4:00pm5:00pm
    If you are starting CSSE1001 or CSSE7030 this Semester and have never tried computer programming before, feel free to join us for a hands-on workshop.

    Women in Computing Welcome Lunch

    20 February 2025 12:00pm2:00pm
    Starting a Computer Science or Information Technology program at UQ? Come and celebrate with us!

    Women in Engineering Welcome Morning Tea

    20 February 2025 9:00am11:00am
    Starting your engineering degree in February? Meet other women in engineering like you in our annual morning tea!

    Undergraduate Engineering, BE/ME and Duals Welcome - Option 2

    17 February 2025 11:00am3:00pm
    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.

    Undergraduate Architecture, Design & Planning Welcome

    17 February 2025 11:00am3:00pm
    Welcome for commencing students in Architecture in Design, Design or Town & Regional Planning. 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.

    Undergraduate Computer Science & Information Technology Welcome

    17 February 2025 9:30am12:30pm
    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.

    Option 1 Full_Undergraduate Engineering, BE/ME and Duals Welcome - Option 1

    17 February 2025 9:00am1:00pm
    Please register for Option 2, this session is now full.
    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.

    Drop-In BE (Hons) & Dual degrees Advising & Timetabling Support - Option 2

    23 January 2025 10:00am12:00pm
    This session is for students enrolled in any of the Bachelor of Engineering (Hons); or Bachelor of Engineering /Master of Engineering. programs.

    Diploma in Languages information session

    22 January 2025 11:00am12:00pm
    Discover how studying a language with your undergraduate degree can give you an employability edge. Join us online or in person for an information session on how to study the Diploma in Languages as a concurrent diploma or as part of a new dual degree.

    Drop-In BE (Hons) and BE/ME Advising & Timetabling Support

    21 January 2025 10:00am12:00pm
    This session is for students enrolled in any of the Bachelor of Engineering (Hons); or Bachelor of Engineering /Master of Engineering. programs.

    Zoom Question Session for BE (Hons) DUAL

    14 January 2025 2:00pm3:00pm
    This session is for students who have any questions before commencing study in the following: Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) with a Dual degree in one of the following; Arts, Biotechnology, Business Management, Commerce, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Information Technology, Mathematics, Science.

    Zoom Question Session for BE (Hons) and BE/ME

    14 January 2025 10:00am11:00am
    This session is for students enrolled in any of the BE(Hons) or BE/ME programs who have any questions before commencing study.

    UQ Life Orientation Program

    15 July 2024 9:00am26 July 2024 5:00pm
    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 2:30pm4:00pm
    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)

    School of Architecture, Design and Planning Undergraduate Welcome

    16 February 2024 10:00am2:00pm
    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

    15 February 2024 12:30pm2:30pm
    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 12:30pm1:30pm
    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 12:00pm2:00pm
    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.

    WE Welcome Event: 2024 Semester 1 Students

    15 February 2024 9:30am11:30am
    Starting your engineering degree in February? Join us for a delicious morning tea and meet other women in engineering like you.

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

    24 January 2024 2:00pm3:00pm
    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 10:00am12:00pm
    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.

    Drop in Q&A for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Duals

    22 January 2024 11:00am1:00pm
    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.

    Zoom Online drop-in session for commencing Engineering students

    17 January 2024 2:00pm3:00pm
    Getting ready is easy, just zoom into this on-line drop-in session for new Engineering students.

    First Year Engineering Specialisation Event - Software Engineering

    26 April 2023 1:00pm2:00pm
    This event is for students who have chosen or are considering on choosing software engineering as their specialisation.

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