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What happens on the day?

Download the Orientation Day Programme Here (PDF, 1MB, 2 pages)

 Student programme
9.30am

Travel the O Day trail: Collect the info you need to get started at UC
10 - 10.50am

Information sessions: Meet your College Deans, Student Advisors and Lecturers 

  • Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
  • Bachelor of Product Design
  • Bachelor of Forestry Science
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Bachelor of Speech and Language Pathology with Honours
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Uni101
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Communication
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Music
  • Bachelor of Social Work with Honours
11.15am - 12.05pm

Information sessions: Meet your College Deans, Student Advisors and Lecturers*

  • Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
  • Bachelor of Product Design
  • Bachelor of Forestry Science
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Bachelor of Speech and Language Pathology with Honours
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Uni101
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Communication
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Music
  • Bachelor of Social Work with Honours
  • Bachelor of Laws
  • Bachelor of Criminal Justice
  • Bachelor of Health Sciences
  • Bachelor of Sport Coaching
12.30pm-1.20pm
  • Uni101
10am - 2pm

Take a campus tour
Grab some lunch at the Food Market
Visit the Ori Market
See what student services we have available on offer in the Information Hub

Doing a double degree? Go to both college sessions to meet student and staff leaders and get all the information you need.

*Please attend the session that you have registered for. 11.15am sessions are repeats of the 10am sessions

Information at O Day will primarily be in verbal and printed formats and may be delivered at a range of locations around campus. If you require information in an alternative format such as New Zealand Sign Language, enlarged print or Braille, or if you will require mobility assistance, please contact the Disability Resource Service Team, phone: 03 364 2350 or email:disabilities@canterbury.ac.nz. Website: Disability Resource Service website.

 

Parents and whānau programme
9.30am

Travel the O Day trail
10am - 10.50am

Find out how to support the new student in your whānau through university
11.15am - 12.05pm

Find out how to support the new student in your whānau through university (repeat session)
12 - 2pm

Take a campus tour
Grab some lunch at the Food Market
Visit the Ori Market
See what student services we have on offer in the Information Hub