Diploma & bachelor orientation

Watch these helpful short videos before orientation

Fnd out about everything you need to know to get started - from setting up your email and finding your timetable, to accessing support. 

Watch Getting-connected videos

Welcome to all of our new undergraduate students! 

Come along to your orientation to meet lecturers, explore your campus, and get important course information. Be sure to register for your orientation session on Student Hub. 

Don't miss out on the O-Fest social events across our campuses.

Semester 2 Block 1 orientations

Bachelor degrees

Diplomas

International student orientation

Before you attend orientation, please follow our step-by-step instructions to enrol online.

All international students studying on an International Student Visa (subclass 500) are strongly encouraged to attend International Student Orientation. 

You should also attend your course orientation. Information about your course orientation could be found above. You will be able to register for the session via Student Hub closer to the event.

Upcoming orientation

When: Thursday 24 July, 2—4pm AEST
Where: Room L114, Level 1, Building L, Footscray Park Campus

This is a great opportunity to meet other VU commencing international students and get valuable insights and resources that will help you transition into the Victoria University community.

You’ll have the chance to meet our special guests from Life Saving Victoria, Fire Rescue and Victoria Police. Some of the fantastic people from VU Student Services will be sharing information about the various services available to international students.

Additionally, you'll learn how to make the most of your Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) to ensure you’re fully supported during your time at VU.

Related events & programs

Get ready for uni life with our events and preparation programs. 

Come along to any of the on-campus Orientation Festival (O-Fest) activities at any campus, regardless of your main campus of study. Join VU Kick Start or VU Ready Skills Lab to get help transitioning smoothly into university life.

Students enjoying O-Fest at Footscray Park campus
O-Fest social program
Attend to meet other students, join a club, find out about support services, get involved with student life, and take part in fun activities!

VU Kick Start Program

VU Kick Start is a free program for first-year students who are of the first in their family to attend university.

VU Kick Start Program - transcript
Students attend a VU Leadership conference.
VU Ready Skills Lab
Build your academic skills, connect with friendly staff and fellow students, and gain the confidence to succeed in your studies!