Orientation for research students
HDR Orientation: Semester 2, 2022
Welcome to your research journey!
Join us for this 4-day introduction to your research journey on Monday 1 August to Thursday 4 August where we will be providing you with key information regarding your research degree, research ethics, wellbeing during research, plus general advice regarding the campus and the wonderful support organisations that are available to you.
These sessions will all be presented online and recorded for those who cannot attend the session live.
HDR Orientation is by invitation only. Eligible new higher degree by research (HDR) candidates will be sent an email invitation. Please keep an eye on your inbox and spam folder to make sure you don’t miss out!
Alternatively, click here to register your attendance.
HDR Orientation program
| Orientation Day 1 – Monday 1 August |
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In person in Room 2B2 and online through Zoom
9:30am - 10:00am In person only | Arrive at 9:30am for refreshments and introduce yourself to new HDR colleagues and university staff. |
10:00am -12:00pm | Official Welcome
Graduate Research
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| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch Break - Catering provided for in person attendees |
| 1:30pm - 2:30pm | PhD Plus coursework overview
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| Orientation Day 2 – Tuesday 2 August |
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Online through Zoom
| 10:00am - 12:00pm | UC Library
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| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | Research and Innovation Services
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| Orientation Day 3 – Wednesday 3 August |
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Online through Zoom
| 10:00am - 12:00pm | Dr Hugh Kearns/ThinkWell
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| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:30pm - 4:00pm | Dr Katherine Firth
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| Orientation Day 4 – Thursday 4 August |
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Online through Zoom
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10:00am - 12:00pm Online through Zoom | Dr Elke Stracke
You are encouraged to bring your supervisor to this workshop. |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm In person | Lunch on the Lawn This networking lunch is held on the first Thursday of the month on campus. In fine weather we gather on the concourse lawns. In inclement weather we gather in the Refectory. Registrations essential for catering purposes. |