Engineering orientation

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Welcome to the Faculty of Engineering!

It all starts with O-Week. Whether you'll be joining us on campus or online, we have a fantastic Orientation program prepared for you.

Below, view a recap of the Term 2 2026 O-Week Welcome Event for Engineering students and find opportunities and support to help you kickstart your UNSW journey with confidence.

Check back later to see what's on in Term 3!

Term 2 2026 O-Week

Did you miss our Engineering Faculty Welcome event? Catch up below!

UNSW Engineering Welcome

Meet the Deputy Dean and Engineering Faculty, discover the career service and learn from our Q&A panellists!

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