Semester 2 2024 Orientation 10-16 July 2024
Semester 2 Orientation is a great way to start your Lincoln journey.
Semester 2 Orientation will equip you with the tools and information to find support services, connect with other new students and get to know your faculty before lectures start. Orientation also includes Preparation Week, where you can get help completing your enrolment, sorting your course timetable and finding IT support.
Registrations are required for two compulsory orientation events. Rā Whakawhanaukataka | Orientation Day is a special day full of activities to help you get to know other new students and support services available to you at Lincoln Uni. International Orientation is a good opportunity to meet our International Student Advisors and get important information to help new international students better settle in life and study in New Zealand and at Lincoln Uni.
Rā Whakawhanaukataka | Orientation Day (For all new students): Registration opening soon.
International Orientation (For new international students): Registration opening soon.
We understand that family and whānau are an important part of your journey and welcome them to come along to the events with you. Check out the schedule and mark your calendar to attend the orientation events. More details about the events are available below.
Time & Date |
Event |
Wednesday 10 July |
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9am - 4pm |
Preparation Week (Enrolment/timetable/IT Help/Parking sticker) |
10am and 1.30pm |
Campus Tour |
9.45am - 11am |
Masters Food Innovation Orientation |
11.30am - 2.30pm |
Compulsory International Orientation (includes a campus tour and lunch) |
2.30pm-4pm |
Masters Food Innovation Enrolment Assistance |
2.30 - 4.30pm |
Meetups for Study Abroad and Exchange Programme |
5.15 - 6.15pm |
Online Orientation |
Thursday 11 July |
|
9am - 4pm |
Preparation Week |
10am and 1.30pm |
Campus Tour |
9am - 12 noon |
Study Abroad and Exchange Enrolment Session |
Friday 12 July |
|
9am - 4pm |
Preparation Week |
9.30am - 1.30pm |
Compulsory Rā Whakawhanaukataka | Orientation Day |
9.30am |
Check-in |
10 - 11am |
LU Official Welcome (NZSL Interpreter will be available) |
11 - 11.45am |
Student Support Services Expo |
11.50am - 12.45pm |
Faculty/Programme Welcome |
12.50 pm |
Kai/Lunch |
1.30pm |
Campus Tour |
2.30pm - 3pm |
Under-18 Day student orientation |
Monday 15 July |
|
9am - 4pm |
Preparation Week |
Hourly from 8.50am - 1.10pm |
Help to find your lecture rooms |
Tuesday 16 July |
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9am – 4pm |
Preparation Week |
Hourly from 8.50am - 1.10pm |
Help to find your lecture rooms |
Preparation Week is the perfect time for both new and returning students to get help with enrolment, course advice, timetable scheduling as well as finding your way around campus with our guided tours before lectures start. Whānau are welcome to come along to support you and help you to have a smooth start to your Lincoln journey. Bring a laptop if you have one already for enrolment and course timetable support.
Who: All Lincoln students & whānau
When: 9am - 4pm, Wednesday 10 July to Tuesday 16 July (Excluding the weekend)
A great opportunity for international students to meet our international support staff and connect with other new international students. You can also get important information about insurance, driving and many other useful tips to help you better settle into your life in New Zealand.
The event is compulsory for all new international students and registration is required. Monitor your emails for an invitation. Free lunch will be provided.
Who: All new international students and your friends and family
When: 11.15am - 2.30pm Wednesday 10 July
It is a good opportunity to meet academic staff, learn important details about your master’s programme, and meet other students.
Who: All new Masters Food Innovation Orientation students and your friends and family
When: 9.45am-11am Wednesday 10 July
Enrolment assistance in Ivey Hall (library) from 2.30pm to 4pm this afternoon.
This is for students who study on campus but cannot attend LU Official Welcome in-person on Friday 12 July. Click the link (here) to attend the meeting from 5.15pm to 6.15pm on Wednesday 14 February. If you are studying an online programme, your orientation is part of your online study and can be found on your Akoraka | Learn (My courses). You are also welcome to join our orientations on campus if you are nearby.
If you are a Study Abroad and Exchange student, this compulsory session allows you to meet the Study Abroad coordinator, organise your insurance, complete your enrolment, get useful information about the programme and ask questions in person.
Bring your passport, a copy of your visa and your home university transcript.
Who: Compulsory for new Study Abroad and Exchange students
When: 9am - 12 noon, Thursday 11 July
Faculty welcomes are a good opportunity to gain information related to your programme, meet staff and other students from your faculty and ask questions in person. Compulsory for all new students. Check your emails for more information from your faculty. Whānau and family are welcome to join.
Please bring your student ID card or number with you for the check-in. Have your laptop ready to get assistance to complete your enrolment or sort your course timetable if needed.
- Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences (AGLS)
- Faculty of Environment, Society and Design (ESD)
- Faculty of Agribusiness and Commerce
- Master of Applied Computing (MAC) Orientation
This helps give you a great start to your journey towards becoming part of our Lincoln University campus community.
Compulsory for all new students. Registration is required. Monitor your emails for an invitation. Free lunch will be provided.
Who: All new to Lincoln students & whānau
When: 9.30am-2pm, Friday 12 July 2024
It's where you can:
- Get important academic information
- Learn about the support services
- Get tips on connecting and settling in the Lincoln community
- Meet other new students
- Enjoy a free lunch
- Win prizes
Have questions?
Contact Wheako Tauira | Student Experience (experience@lincoln.ac.nz) or come to talk to us at the Main Reception on the ground floor in the Hudson building.