Orientation Program
International Students
8-12 November 2021
International Students
8-12 November 2021
Welcome and congratulations on your acceptance to study at MIT. We are thrilled that you are joining us. Come along to our orientation program to find out more about life at MIT.
Being part of Orientation is important to starting your Course with MIT. You’ll meet your Course Coordinators, Unit Coordinators and lecturers, learn more about your Course and what MIT has to offer, plus, most importantly, you’ll make new connections and new friends.
We look forward to seeing you at Orientation!
Learn more about Orientation and Key contacts at MIT. Download your copy of International Student Pre-arrival Guide. (pdf)
Your Orientation event will be hosted via Zoom.
To access your Orientation, you will need to activate your MIT student Email:
Once activate, follow the steps below:
We recommend you test your camera and microphone settings before you join your Online Orientation Session.
You may need your USI for orientation and to begin your enrolment:
Need more help on USI? Check USI FAQ.
You can create your USI on the Government’s Unique Student Identifier website. It's easy to create and only takes about five minutes.
When creating your USI you need to:
To create a USI you will need your Non-Australian passport (with Australian Visa):
Non-Australian citizens intending to study in Australia require a visa issued by the Australian Government. The visa must be current and valid.
If you have not been issued with an Australian visa, you will not be able to use your non-Australian passport.
When selecting a Non-Australian passport (with Australian visa) as your form of ID when creating your USI:
The following details on the non-Australian passport must match in order to verify in the USI Registry System:
For complete step-to-step guide on creating your USI, click here.
Time: 2.00-2.15 pm AEDT
Your formal welcome to Melbourne Institute of Technology by Campus Director, Ms Amber Tresseder Fitts.
Time: 2.15-2.45 pm AEDT
Learn about your student life at MIT from Office of Student Administration and Experience (OSAE). Here, you will learn about Student events, Support services available to you, your enrolments, settling in student life, your rights and responsibility, work rights, student counselling and more.
Time: 2.45-3.00 pm AEDT
The Library Team-leader will introduce you to all library resources available to you online and offline. You will also learn how to navigate and find the required resources that you will need for your successful student life.
Time: 3.00-3.30 pm AEDT
At MIT, your career life after MIT is as important to us as your life at MIT. Learn how you can leverage MIT Career Development Centre to achieve your career goals from the careers staff. You will learn about Work-Integrated Learning, how to land internships and success stories of MIT past and present students like you.
Time: 3.30-4.30 pm AEDT
Learn about your course, units of studies, and what to expect for the duration of your course from your respective Course Coordinators. To find about who your course coordinator are, and read the message from Executive Dean, Professor Michael Clements - click here.
Time: 4.30-4.45 pm AEDT
Location: Online Via Zoom
Find out about academic services, and your academic rights as a student. Our academic services team will show you how to navigate through your academic challenges and how to overcome them for a successful student life.
Time: 4.45-4.55 pm AEDT
Location: Online Via Zoom
Learn how to get access to different IT facilities and resources available to you at your campus.
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