Welcome to the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences.
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).
Use this page to register for your faculty orientation and your program (degree) information sessions within Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences.
This includes programs (degrees) from the following schools:
- Biomedical Sciences
- Dentistry
- Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
- Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences
- Medical School (except Doctor of Medicine – see the MD orientation program)
- Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Public Health
- Psychology.
Plan your orientation
Find the sessions you need to attend to get ready for studying in Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences.
Step 1: Register for the faculty orientation session
Get to know the Faculty and connect with students throughout Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences.
Step 2: Register for program-specific information sessions
Attend sessions that are tailored to be relevant for your specific studies.
Step 3: Join us at the social 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, 2025 orientation on the UQ orientation website.
If you need help identifying which exact sessions you should attend, you can contact the HMBS Student Experience Team at student-experience@hmbs.uq.edu.au. If you have any other questions about orientation or starting at UQ, visit Starting at UQ or contact Student Central.
We know UQ is big place to navigate so let us help you get off to a great start.
We will provide you with an overview including where your school fits into the faculty and UQ overall. It will be a great opportunity to meet some like-minded students from throughout Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, and understand how the faculty can support you in your journey.
You also need to register to attend your essential program information sessions. These are a fundamental step toward a successful academic journey at UQ.
Select your school and then register for all events that are relevant to your studies - there may be multiple events you need to attend.
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