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Booking and changing Orientation activities

Important

Make the most of Orientation. Book as many activities as you can. Check what's on and sign up for events that will help you personally, as well as these essential ones:

  1. Your School Orientation Event
  2. Course Induction (study requirements for your course, including booklists, important dates and unit advice)
  3. International Student Welcome - for international students only

Book your activities

To attend Orientation activities, explore the program below and make your bookings.

School Orientation Events

Sessions include specific study requirements for your course, such as book lists, important dates, unit advice, and any practicum requirements. It's also an opportunity to meet staff and students in your School.

Support and Community Events

Highly recommended sessions and workshops. They cover things like academic writing, study skills, using technology, numeracy, how to use the Library and academic referencing.

What if I can't participate in Orientation?

If you can't make it to any of our Orientation sessions, you can try one or more of these options:

Updating or cancelling Orientation bookings

To change your bookings, check your event booking confirmation email.

Under 'ticket return' near the end of the email, select 'Click here to return some or all of your tickets'.

If you can't find your event confirmation email in your inbox, you can search for lost tickets on TryBooking.

Lost ticket search

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What does
that mean?
Here's a quick guide to some of the things we mention during the Orientation stage.

  • International Student Welcome is a compulsory event for new international students during our Orientation period. This event provides information about:

    • studying in Perth;
    • satisfying the conditions of your student visa;
    • adjusting to Australian culture;
    • finding your way around Perth; and
    • receiving advice on staying safe in your new home.

    It's also a great opportunity to get to know other new students.

  • Orientation is a free program of activities to help you get ready to study as a new ECU student. Participating in Orientation will help you familiarise yourself with our university and discover important information about your course. You should attend as many Orientation activities as you can. Register at the Booking and changing Orientation activities webpage.

  • Your School Orientation is an event that provides you with specific information and study requirements for your course – including book lists, important dates, unit advice, practicum requirements (if applicable), as well as an opportunity to meet staff and students in your school.

    As a minimum, you're expected to attend your School Orientation event during Orientation. International students are also expected to attend the International Student Welcome.

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