Orientation week is designed for new students to have an introduction into university life. Orientation happens on both the Lake Macquarie and Sydney campuses and online, during the first week of the semester.
Welcome to Avondale. Our welcome program takes place at 10am on Monday of O-Week (Semester 1: February/March, Semester 2: August 5) on the Lake Macquarie Campus. This program provides new students with key information around student support services, the Avondale Student Association, Course Convenor introductions and extracurricular activities available on campus.
All students and staff are invited to a free lunch starting from 12pm.
Lake Macquarie Library tours will be available from Monday 5th August to Thursday 8th August, 2-3pm. Book now →
Orientation Day happens twice on the Sydney campus. There are two programs, a first year and second year program, that students can attend during orientation:
Students new to Level 4 (New students to second year) – Tuesday 23 July, 10am – 12pm.
New students to Level 2 (New students to first year second semester) – Monday 5 August, 10am – 2pm.
First Year Program: 10am – 1pm
Welcome
Student services
Avondale’s values and expectations
Avondale Nursing Students Association (ANSA)
Moodle
Campus information
Campus tours
Second Year Program: 10am – 12pm
Welcome
Student services
Avondale’s values and expectations
Avondale Nursing Students Association (ANSA)
Campus information
Compliance and Clinical
Course information
Moodle
If you are an online student, Orientation can be found online under Online Orientation and Student Support program on Moodle. This provides you the opportunity to hear key information from your Course Convenors and get familiar with the online learning site.
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