Your Orientation is personalised to suit your individual needs as a student. It is essential to attend as it will help you in being more familiarised with the campus, give you the chance to meet with other students and staff. O-Week is held from 15-19 July 2024.
Connect with a UniMentor
As a new student, you can connect with a UniMentor to help you navigate life at UWA. UniMentors are experienced students who can provide advice and recommendations on uni life or catch up with you on campus. You will be able to connect with your Mentor on the Vygo app from early July via an invitation to your student email.
Just for Me, How to UWA Guide: Complete your online personalised "Just for Me, How To UWA Guide", which will provide you with tips and resources to help you get off to a strong start with UWA.
Getting Started Session: If you are in Australia, attend any one of our in-person "Getting Started Sessions" in June/July 2024.Register here
Pre-Departure Session: If you're an International student who has not yet arrived in Australia, join our online Pre-Departure sessions designed especially for international students. Register here
Join our UWA International Student Support team to receive tips and advice as a new UWA international student. We encourage you to attend one session prior to your arrival in WA.
Key O-Week Events Semester 2! 15-19 July 2024
Welcome ceremony; Friday 19 July
The Welcome Ceremony will be held for all commencing students on Friday 19 July at Winthrop Hall, Crawley campus. There will be a morning session from 10:00am to 11:00am.
Please click here to register for the event.
The ceremony provides a formal welcome to the University by a dignitary and the UWA Guild President. Students also receive a Noongar Welcome to Country.
Course Specific Sessions
You are encouraged to attend the orientation event that is relevant to your degree-specific major. Visit the Orientation planner to view your session.
UWA Residential College specific sessions
If you are a new College Row resident then it is important you attend your College specific orientation activities. You will be emailed directly about these activities.
UWA College Row includes; St Catherine’s College, St George’s College, St Thomas More College, Trinity Residential College and University Hall.
Campus Tours
Join other new students and a UniMentor for a tour of the Crawley Campus visiting the UWA Guild Village, Student Central, Shenton House and popular libraries. Visit Orientation planner to register for a campus tour.
All Student Expo Thursday 18 July
The Student Expo is a vibrant event showcasing a wide range of university clubs, services, and opportunities. It's the perfect chance for students to explore campus resources, connect with peers, and get involved in campus life.
Click here to register for the event