School Welcomes

Attend a welcome event to connect with your peers, senior students and staff in your discipline area/school.

You'll learn about the school itself, unique study spaces and services. Refreshments will be provided.

School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability

Wednesday 26 February
12pm–1pm
Science Learning Centre, Priestley Building (67)

For students studying or majoring in:

  • Food Technology
  • Food Science and Nutrition
  • Plant and Soil Science.

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For students studying or majoring in the following disciplines, your School Welcome is included in the Gatton Science Orientation Day on Wednesday 19 February:

  • Agribusiness
  • Agricultural Science
  • Animal Science.
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School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences

Monday 24 February
1pm–2pm
Chemistry Podium, Level 3, Building (68)

For undergraduate students studying or majoring in:

  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biophysics
  • Biotechnology
  • Cell Biology
  • Chemical Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Genetics
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology, Infection and Immunity.

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For students undertaking postgraduate coursework in the following disciplines, your School Welcome is included in the St Lucia Science Orientation Day on Thursday 20 February:

  • Bioinformatics
  • Biotechnology
  • Molecular Biology.
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School of the Environment

Wednesday 26 February
3pm–5pm
Lecture Theatre 206, Steele Building (3)

For students studying or majoring in:

  • Earth Science
  • Ecology and Conservation Biology
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Science
  • Genetics
  • Geography (including Bachelor of Arts), Geographical Science, or Geographical Information Science
  • Marine Biology and Coastal and Ocean Science
  • Occupational Health and Safety, and Occupational Hygiene
  • Zoology.

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For students studying or majoring in the following disciplines, your School Welcome is included in the Gatton Science Orientation Day on Wednesday 19 February:

  • Wildlife Science.
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School of Mathematics and Physics

Tuesday 25 February
12pm–1pm
Science Learning Centre, Priestley Building (67)

For students studying or majoring in:

  • Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Physics
  • Data Science
  • Quantum Technology.

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Contact us

If you are unsure of your School or study area, please email us to confirm which session to choose.

studentexperience@science.uq.edu.au

O-Week and Connect Week

The full UQ Orientation experience includes 2 weeks of events and activities.

O-Week (17–21 Feb) provides academic activities introducing you to university life.

Connect Week (24–28 Feb) features events and networking opportunities to help you meet and connect with others.

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