Join us for Melbourne Orientation Week!
Meet your University community and enjoy the vibrant campus life!
- Orientation is your official welcome to campus. It’s a week packed with fun activities, info sessions, campus tours, club expos and social events.
- These events will help you settle in, meet new people, and transition into university life.
- Choose from over 150 fun activities, including the featured events below.
Featured events – undergraduate students
Melbourne Peer Mentor Program (MPMP)
You’ll be matched with later-year students and other new students in your faculty. Together, you’ll explore the University and what it has to offer. Your first session will be at MCC.
Undergraduate Festival
Enjoy live music, grab free food, meet student clubs and societies, and collect University freebies and giveaways.
Featured events – graduate students
Graduate Breakfast
Join the Graduate Breakfast to meet other grad students, get to know student services and enjoy free food!
Graduate Student Association
Join the Graduate Student Association (GSA) and meet other graduate students through a series of fun events and activities.
Other events
Academic Skills
Explore practical strategies for university success. Academic Skills offers one-on-one advice, workshops and resources to help you develop communication and study skills for university and beyond.
O-Week at the Student Union
Kick off your semester with the vibrant summer festival hosted by UMSU. Featuring speed friending, entertainment, clubs expos, free food and much more!
Orientation Challenge
Meet other students in your new University community and team up to complete fun daily challenges across campus.
Campus self-guided walking tour
Discover hidden gems and learn about the history of the University of Melbourne’s Parkville Campus. From the oldest buildings to the newest, from Arts to Biomed, the tour covers a wide range of historical and cultural sites. Follow the route for a relaxing stroll around campus while you learn something along the way!
Download the Deckle app to take the tour:
Once you have downloaded the app, use Event PIN 3866 to access the tour. If you can't download the app, you can use the web version of Deckle with the same Event PIN.
