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Orientation

Semester 2, 2021 scholarships close on 31 May 2021.

Orientation Semester 2

19 - 23 July 2021

Your journey starts here

Orientation gives you the right start to your university experience. Learn everything you need to know about your program, how to make the most of the support and resources available and get involved in campus life.

Semester 2, 2021 Orientation is packed with exciting sessions, workshops, events and Q&As, giving you the chance to hear from current students and ask any questions you may have. The program offers a mix of on-campus and online sessions, so you can get in as much as possible across the week in a way that suits your schedule. 

In the lead up to Orientation, check out what you can get started with today.

Get started at USC

Welcome from your Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Helen Bartlett.

On-campus Orientation dates

  • USC Sunshine Coast: 19–20 July 2021
  • USC Moreton Bay: 21–22 July 2021
  • USC Fraser Coast: 20 July 2021
  • USC Gympie: 21 July 2021
  • USC Caboolture: 19 July 2021
  • USC Online: 19-23 July 2021

Key dates

  • 30 June: Orientation program is live + your essential program information and pre-recorded videos will be available on Blackboard.
  • 5-16 July: Pre-semester skills workshops offered across the two weeks.
  • 19-23 July: Orientation! Mix of on-campus and online sessions throughout the week.
  • 26 July: Week one commences.

"Orientation really helped me feel more relaxed about beginning my journey as a uni student."

Current student, Orientation, Semester 1 2021

What's on at Orientation

While we prepare your Orientation program, take a look at what you can expect across the week.
Program Information

Stay one step ahead of your studies. Learn all about your program, what to expect and how to best prepare. It's also a great opportunity to meet other students in your course.

Workshops and Drop-ins

There's a range of workshops, sessions and drop-ins to get you set you up for study success. Learn how to navigate USC's online systems, explore the library, get to know your learning resources and student support that's available.
Events and Activities

Connect, build friendships and learn about USC life. Hang out with new and current students, take a tour of your campus, get involved in the activities and find out about USC clubs and events.