Headstart Program Orientation

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Headstart Program Orientation

Compulsory Headstart Orientation Session

Semester 2: Friday 6 July 2012
Session Times Information Venue
Headstart Orientation Day 8.45am–
3pm
This day is essential for all commencing Headstart students. You will attend a welcome and information session, receive your student ID card, go on a campus tour, attend library and information technology sessions and learn about the skills and support services essential for your success at USC.
NB: Please bring photo ID or letter of introduction from your school.
Lecture Theatre 7, Building C (GroundFloor)

For directions, please refer to the campus map.
Orientation—all students

In addition to the compulsory Headstart Orientation Session, Headstart students are invited to attend the range of Orientation activities available to all students during Orientation week. Use the all student orientation timetable and plan your Orientation week.

Tuition fees

You can access and print your online invoice via USCCentral by clicking on Menu, Finances, View my Account.

Your invoice will be sent to your student email account only and will outline the A$400 fee and your payment options. The due date for payment each semester is the Friday of week three of classes. Your enrolment will be cancelled if payment is not received by the due date. This means that you will no longer be eligible to take part in the Headstart program.

Useful information

Frequently asked questions

You will find some very useful information on our FAQ page in the form of questions and answers that will provide you with everything you need to know about the USC Headstart program.

Textbooks

You can find out which textbooks you need by accessing the Co-op Bookshop website and clicking on the relevant university, semester and subject code. The textbook list will also be available at the Co-op Bookshop. Please note that the textbook list is usually available approximately 3 weeks prior to commencement of classes.

Contact the Co-op Bookshop for more information.

Second-hand textbooks

You can access information about second-hand textbooks on the USC Portal by clicking on Community, General Forums, Buy - Sell.

The USC Portal

The USC Portal provides a central location where you can access study materials or other information relevant to your studies.

Academic calendar

Please download the 2012 academic calendar and note the key dates (eg orientation, census, breaks, exams) in your student diary.

Commencement of classes

The Academic Calendar displays a list of important dates is recommended for students to plan their semester and class  and Semester 1 Classes commence in the week beginning Monday 20 February 2012.

Headstart orientation enquiries

Headstart Support
Tel:  +61 7 5459 4457
Fax: +61 7 5430 2882
Email: headstartsupport@usc.edu.au

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  • CRICOS Provider No 01595D |
  • Updated: 03 May 2012