Welcome to Swinburne.

This welcome session is designed to prepare you for Week 1.

Please arrive 30 minutes early to check in and get settled. During this time you'll have the opportunity to meet and network with peers and student leaders from your course.

You'll meet your course director, learn more about your course and get oriented.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Is this the right session for me?

This session is for students enrolled in these courses:

  • Master of Media and Communication
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Get the most out of Orientation

Meet your course director and teaching staff

Learn more about your course and ask questions

Network with other students

Keep exploring

Ready to discover what else is on?

    • Orientation

    What's on at Orientation

    Connect with student clubs, see what Swinburne Student Union are up to, join a campus tour, get advice from our Student Ambassadors, and... free food trucks!

    Orientation: It’s by far the best way to kick off your time at Swinburne.

    Mon 24 July to Fri 28 July
    9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
    On campus and online
    Free
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    • Orientation
    • Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
    • Education
    • Games and Animation

    Welcome and Student Panel – School of Social Sciences, Media, Film and Education

    Join Professor James Verdon, Dean of the School of Social Sciences, Media, Film and Education, as he welcomes you to Swinburne.

    Afterwards, hear from current students about their experience at Swinburne. You'll also have the opportunity to ask questions....

    Wed 24 July
    4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    TD121, TD Building, Hawthorn campus, and online
    Free
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