Orientation is made up of Connect Week (9-13 February) and O’Week (16-20 February) designed to help you feel confident, connected and ready to start university life.
Events continue through Weeks 1–4, so you can keep meeting people and exploring university life.
You only need to register for and attend ONE International Welcome Reception. Choose the time and location that works best for you
Your academic welcome session where you’ll learn about your degree, and meet academics and classmates. This is a key part of your Orientation experience.
Get ready to explore Adelaide and make new friends! Here are two events you won't want to miss.
Start strong with Connect Week: a relaxed lead-in to O’Week where you can prepare, explore campus and settle in early.
Choose the campus and day that suits you. Each session includes:
Starting Strong workshop
Get practical tips and feel prepared for your first week of classes. This friendly session helps you start confident and ready for uni life.
Peer Connect activities
Meet your Peer Connect Guides, join activities, and get familiar with your campus before O’Week.
Free lunch
Enjoy a free lunch while meeting other new students and making connections.
Enrolment Support Hubs
Need help with your enrolment or timetable? Visit an Enrolment Support Hub during Connect Week for one-on-one help.
O’Week is all about diving into university life. Beyond your Degree Welcomes, there’s a line-up of campus activities to help you connect and celebrate starting at Adelaide University.
The Welcome to AU series keeps the energy going after O’Week. Across Weeks 1–4 you’ll find Student Support expos, Adelaide University Student Association (AUSA) events, and wider university community activities to help you settle in, make connections, and feel part of university life.
