Health and Behavioural Sciences (HaBS) Orientation

Welcome to the Health and Behavioural Sciences Faculty

We’re excited to welcome you for Orientation at The University of Queensland.

You’ll meet your fellow students and find out everything you need to know about life at UQ and what to expect from your program (degree).

There are several sessions that you will need to attend to ensure you get off to the best start.

Step 1: Register for one of the Faculty Orientation Welcome sessions

You can choose the session that is best for you.

See welcome sessions

Step 2: Register for your specific Program Information session

Browse the different sections to ensure you register for your program sessions.

See program information sessions

Step 3: Join us at the HaBS Social and placement information sessions

Meet fellow students and expand your network.

See social and placement sessions

Remember to put your sessions in your calendar. Just click the 'Add to calendar' () icon to stay on top of dates, times, and locations.

Explore the university-wide event program for Semester 2, 2024 orientation on the central orientation website.

If you need any help identifying which exact sessions you should attend, you can contact the HaBS Faculty Student Experience Team. If you have any other questions related to Orientation, or around starting at UQ, please head to the UQ Orientation landing page, or contact Student Central.

We look forward to meeting you soon!

Eleanor, Janine, Paris and Santiago
Your HaBS Faculty Student Experience Team

 

HaBS Faculty Orientation

Please register for one of the Faculty Orientation Welcome sessions below – you can choose the session that is best for you

Undergraduate orientation (for undergrad programs and high-school leavers)

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm

 UQ Centre (27A)

This session is for students who have never attended university before, and those who are entirely new to UQ.

Full event details

Postgraduate orientation (for postgrad programs, mature-age and return-to-study students)

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm

 UQ Centre (27A)

This session is for postgraduate students, students who have not studied for a long period of time, and students who are already familiar with studying at UQ.

Full event details

Program Information Sessions

You also need to register to attend your compulsory program information sessions. These sessions play a vital role in providing essential insights into your academic path. Treat them as a fundamental step toward a successful academic journey.

Choose your program (degree) from the list below.

There may be more than one information session that you need to register for.

Social Events

Four international students taking a selfie

HaBS International Student Mixer

17 July 2024 10:00am11:30am
Join us for the HaBS International Student Mixer, an event where you can meet fellow international students and expand your network.

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