Orientation and settling in
Orientation is 2 weeks of events and activities held every semester for undergraduate and postgraduate students, and HDR candidates.
This is your gateway to essential resources, faculty sessions, orientation events, important services, and deadlines for a successful start at UQ.
Faculty welcome sessions
O-Week and Connect Week
O-Week (21-25 July, 2025) provides academic activities introducing you to university life. Select the campus you're based in to see the full program:
St Lucia O-Week eventsDutton Park O-Week eventsGatton O-Week eventsHerston O-Week events
Connect Week (28 July - 1 August, 2025) features events and networking opportunities to help you meet and connect with others. Select the campus you're based in to see the full program:
St Lucia Connect Week eventsDutton Park Connect Week eventsGatton Connect Week eventsHerston Connect Week events
Important dates
21-25 July: Orientation Week
28 July - 1 August: Connect Week
You can complete many of these tasks in mySI-net.
Bookmark the 2025 Academic Calendar to keep track of your semester.