Register now for Spring 2026 Orientation!
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How to register for Spring 2026 Orientation
- Click the “Register Here” button to go to the Orientation registration page.
- Log in using your UTS student credentials. You will need to wait 24 - 48 hours after you have enrolled in at least one subject before you can access the Orientation registration page.
- Complete the Orientation Check-in Form.
- Now you can register for your Faculty Welcome session, campus tours, and any other events or sessions that interest you.
Tip: Keep an eye on your UTS email — everything you need to know will be sent there!
What happens at Orientation?
Your Faculty Welcome
Your Faculty Welcome is an essential activity to kick-start your journey at UTS.
Connect with academic staff and fellow first-year students in your course, learn about key support services and resources, and get everything you need to know about starting your degree. Hear from current students about their experiences and discover what’s unique about your faculty.
Campus tours
Navigate the UTS campus with confidence through guided tours that show you all the must-know locations. You will discover the best shortcuts, identify your faculty building, and be shown some of the great places you can eat on campus.
Missed out on a tour? Download the Lost on Campus app on the App Store or Google Play to find every tutorial room, lab, lecture theatre and amenity you can think of!
Student support sessions
Prepare for success with info sessions covering study skills, time management, and making the most of university resources and co-curricular programs. These sessions also cover career support, academic success strategies, financial assistance, enrolment, and timetabling.
Social events
Connect with fellow students, make lasting friendships, and feel at home at UTS through exciting activities like the BUILD Social Mixer, Speedfriending, Social Bingo, Wellbeing Lounge activities, and O’Day, where you can join clubs and societies.
Library events and activities
Take a tour of the Library, get referencing help, learn about the software you will use in your degree, or take a moment to pause and view the work of our creative in residence.
Faculty resources and support
Discover faculty-specific resources, course details, and where to find help with guided tours and informational sessions designed just for your needs.
Your UTS onboarding guide
Your guide to getting started at UTS helps you understand what to expect at Orientation and how to make the most of your first weeks. Learn how to connect with Peer Networkers and build your support network early, while also exploring practical next steps like enrolment, student support services and study spaces across campus.
On the day
What to Bring
Here’s what you’ll want to have with you on the day: your UTS student number, which will come in handy for check-ins; a notebook or device to take notes during sessions; and a fully charged phone so you can access maps, schedules, and QR codes. Comfortable shoes are a must, as you’ll be walking around campus quite a bit. Don’t forget a water bottle to stay hydrated, and most importantly, bring your questions – whether they’re about your course, uni life, or anything else you’re curious about.
What to Expect
You’ll be greeted by Peer Networkers – current UTS students in bright orange shirts who are here to welcome and guide you.
Expect a friendly, supportive vibe from both staff and students.
At Clubs Day, you’ll find heaps of freebies, including food, merch, and info about student groups.
You’ll get to explore the campus, meet new people, and start feeling at home at UTS.
Can’t attend Orientation? We’ve Got You Covered!
If you aren’t able to attend Orientation at UTS – don’t worry! You can still catch up and feel confident about starting your studies.
Check out the Starting Uni Checklist for a list of things to do before classes start!
After Orientation, you can access recorded sessions via this checklist!
International students
Explore Orientation resources for international students
About UTS Orientation
UTS Orientation is a Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) initiative. The money you contribute via SSAF funds services, activities and amenities to help you have the best student experience possible at UTS. SSAF initiatives are brought to you, by you – so discover how you can make the most of your contribution.
