Orientation

Orientation

Orientation 20-31 July | Classes Start 3 August

Plan Your Orientation

Plan your Connect Week and O’Week in one place. Explore events, create your schedule and register for the sessions you want to attend.

20-24 July

Connect Week

Start strong with practical sessions, campus support and opportunities to connect before O'Week begins. Perfect for students wanting extra guidance, confidence and time.

27-31 July

O’Week

O'Week is the core of the Adelaide University Orientation experience. This is where key Orientation events take place, including Program Welcomes, International Welcome Receptions, support activities and opportunities to connect with fellow students.

3 August onwards

Your First Weeks at University

Stay connected through social events, support activities and opportunities to explore university life beyond O’Week. Great for students wanting support, connection or help settling in once classes start.

AU Ready

Start your Adelaide University journey with AU Ready. Explore essential information, connect with support services, and build the confidence you need before classes begin.

Your First Weeks at University

3 August onwards

Keep building connections and confidence as semester begins. Explore a range of social events, support services, and activities designed to help you feel connected, supported, and part of the Adelaide University community.

Student Support Expo

Meet the teams here to support your success at Adelaide University. Explore academic, wellbeing, careers and student services, connect with community organisations, collect freebies and discover the support available both on campus and in the wider community.

City East – Hub Central – 11am-2pm, Wednesday 5 August

Mawson Lakes – GP Courtyard – 11am-2pm, Tuesday 11 August, featuring Clubs Fair

AUSA Midwinter BBQ

Enjoy a free BBQ, music, games and giveaways while connecting with fellow Adelaide University students. It’s also a great opportunity to meet AUSA and learn how they support student life on campus.

City East – Barr Smith Lawns – 11am-3pm, Wednesday 5 August

Clubs Fair

Meet clubs and societies from AUSA and AU Sport & Fitness, discover new interests and connect with fellow students. Whether you're looking to make friends, stay active, develop new skills or find your community, Clubs Fair is the perfect place to get started.

Mawson Lakes – GP Courtyard – 11am-2pm, Tuesday 11 August, featuring Student Support Expo

City West – Fenn Place – 11am-2pm, Wednesday 12 August

City East – Hub Central – 11am-2pm, Tuesday 18 August – Thursday 20 August

10–14 August 2026

Grow Your Careers Week

Discover how to stand out in the job market with a week of career-focused events, workshops and industry insights. Connect with employers, develop practical skills, access personalised career support, and take part in activities designed to boost your confidence and career readiness.

Visit CareerHub to explore the program, register for events and find opportunities to support your career journey.

Student support

Student services

Explore our wide range of student support services and resources.  

books

Adelaide University Library

Explore the wide variety of resources, services and study spaces available as part of the Adelaide University Library.

Support

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Student life

Discover our facilities and services.

Academic calendar

Important dates for teaching, exams and assessment periods.