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Orientation

Orientation week is your introduction to campus life!

Your welcome to Griffith College

  • Orientation week is your fun, friendly introduction to study and campus life. Your orientation day is a chance to make new friends, get a feel for our campuses (including the digital campus) and ask any questions you might have.
  • Your Orientation Program will be held over a number of days in the week just prior to the commencement of academic classes. We will host a series of activities and presentations during the week to help you transition smoothly into your study program.
  • A specific Orientation series will be delivered online for students completing a diploma Online.
  • All students, regardless of their study method of campus, will be notified of the dates of their Orientation Program during the Admissions process (dates are also available to view on our Key Dates page).

Orientation Fun! Welcoming Trimester 1 students to Griffith College

Attending on-campus orientation you will:

  • Enjoy a morning tea, lunch and a fun day of activities and entertainment!
  • Make new friends
  • Meet the support team and staff
  • Find out important information about your program
  • Learn to use the student digital campus
  • Obtain your student ID card
  • Take a campus tour and learn about our services and facilities
  • Get help with enrolment and timetable if required

You can expect presentations and information covering:

  • In-depth program and course information (progression requirements, articulation options and transition procedures, key dates, key staff)
  • Introduction to learning at Griffith College
  • A walk-through of the Digital Campus and Moodle Course sites;
  • An introduction to the policy and procedures that govern students’ academic programs and membership of the College community;
  • Enrolment assistance;
  • Academic and welfare support services and key staff;
  • Information on campus and general security, health, safety and welfare guidance and expectations;
  • Receiving your student ID card;
  • Social events;
  • An introduction to Griffith College Mates and;
  • Services and facilities available to you as a student

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Orientation Week?

Check our Key Dates page to find the Orientation dates that apply to you according to your program, campus and study intake.

Do I have to attend Orientation?

Yes, it is extremely important that you attend orientation as you will hear critical information about your studies. Students who don’t attend may be significantly disadvantaged. Students who arrive late have less chance of selecting classes in courses that they wish to take during the trimester.

What do I need to do before Orientation?

Complete your Pre-Orientation Checklist to:

  • Log in to the Digital Campus
  • Enrol in your classes / select your timetable
  • Access your student emails
  • Set up your Griffith University S-Number
  • Organise your Student ID card
  • Access WiFi

How do I get to campus?

Depending on your preferred method of transportation, please see below for information on how to get to campus:

What if I can't attend?

If you are unable to attend due to exceptional circumstances, please contact Griffith College for further instructions.

Brisbane City: +61 (0) 7 3735 6900
Gold Coast: +61 (0) 7 5552 8500

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