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Welcome Week
Welcome Week Sneak Peek
Want to know what all the buzz is about? Check out the video for highlights 鈥 from live music to free food and everything in between.
New Student Hub
Starting uni is an exciting step, and there鈥檚 plenty to explore before Welcome Week even begins. Check out our New Student Hub to tick off the essentials, like setting up your student account, choosing your subjects, finding your way around campus, and getting ready for your first day.
Starting听uni听can feel like a lot, especially if听you鈥檙e听new to听Australia 鈥 but听you鈥檙e听not on your own. At 91成人,听we鈥檙e听here to support you from day one.
Explore our International Student听Orientation听辫补驳别 and head along to the Welcome Week Festival to visit stalls offering help with health insurance, banking, transport and more. Be sure to attend the International Orientation Session!听
We're here for you and your success
We're here to support you every step of the way on your uni journey. Whether you need study tips, wellbeing advice, or answers to any questions, there鈥檚 always someone ready to help.
In the meantime, while you wait for orientation, we have some upcoming opportunities to connect with our friendly team if you have any questions. Check out the Get Set webpage or reach out to us via email studenthub@westernsydney.edu.au or call 1300 668 370.
Looking for somewhere to stay while studying?
Looking for a place to stay while studying? Living on campus at 91成人 offers all-inclusive housing with fully furnished rooms, utilities covered, high-speed Wi-Fi, and 24/7 support. You'll enjoy vibrant student events, access to shared spaces like BBQ areas, a pool, and more鈥攁ll just a short walk from your classes
Are you an international student who has just arrived in Australia?
Starting听uni听can feel like a lot, especially if听you鈥檙e听new to听Australia 鈥 but听you鈥檙e听not on your own. At 91成人,听we鈥檙e听here to support you from day one.
Explore our International Student听Orientation听辫补驳别 and head along to the Welcome Week main event to visit stalls offering help with health insurance, banking, transport and more. Be sure to attend the International Orientation Session!
Accessibility support
We want everyone to be able to join the fun, so all our campuses have accessibility features to make sure you can get around and take part in everything. Check out our accessibility maps below and start planning your Welcome Week!听
Welcome Week FAQs
Keen to know more? Check out our frequently asked questions below.
Welcome Week
Because it鈥檚 the easiest way to get connected! Welcome Week brings together new students, support services, clubs, and community partners to help you find your feet at uni.
There are two events you don鈥檛 want to miss 鈥 your academic welcome session and the Welcome Week main event!
Academic听Welcome Sessions
Your听session gives you key info about your course, introduces you to staff and peers, and helps you get ready for听uni听life. Sessions run all week across campuses, check your听email听or听find your session听using听your program code.听
Welcome Week Main Event
Join us for the Welcome Week main event, where students can explore campus, connect with others, and learn more about university life. Explore heaps of stalls featuring student clubs, support services, and opportunities to get involved. Discover what campus life has to offer, connect with fellow students, and pick up some free merch along the way.
Arrive听15 minutes early听for your听Academic听Welcome session.听That gives you time to find your way around campus听and听locate听the right room.听Make sure to check what campus your Welcome session听is听located听on.
Absolutely! Feel free to bring a friend, family member, or whoever you like. Flying solo? You won鈥檛 be for long, there鈥檒l be plenty of chances to meet new people and make memories throughout the week.
Getting there
Welcome Week will take place at Parramatta South campus,听located听on Victoria Road,听Rydalmere.
Travelling听by train听to Parramatta South?听Catch the Western (T1), Cumberland (T5), or Blue Mountains (BMT) line to Parramatta Station. From there,听it鈥檚听just a short 2-minute walk to the Parramatta Square light rail station, followed by an 8-minute ride to听Yallamundi听Station.
If you prefer to travel by bus, you can catch bus routes M52, 520, 521, 523, 524 and 525 which stop at the front of the campus.
Tip: Even though we have free parking available on campus, we recommend听utilising听public transport听and avoiding this area as spaces fill quickly.听
Check out the website for more important on how to get your campus
At Western,听we鈥檙e听committed to making access easier for everyone. Our campuses across Sydney, including our Parramatta South campus, are easily accessible by ramps and elevators. If you听require听help accessing any area on campus during听Welcome Week, our Western Ambassadors will be available to assist. Our听campus maps听also听display听information relating to accessibility.听听
Quiet Room
Need a break from the noise or crowds? During the Welcome Week听main event at our Parramatta South campus, you can pop into our quiet room for a calm, low-stimulus space to reset. Quiet spaces are also available at all campuses throughout the semester.
For more information, please feel free to contact our Disability Service team听on听1300 668 370 (Option 5).
That鈥檚 okay! If you miss Welcome Week, follow our听鈥淪tarting at Western鈥听checklist on the听website for key info and keep an eye on your student email for a recap.听You鈥檒l听also have plenty of chances during the semester to meet support services and get involved on campus.
Important Dates
Get across the key dates for your first teaching session at 91成人. From session breaks to exam periods, everything you need to plan ahead can be found here.
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