The Orientation Programme is a compulsory information session for all students starting at Pathway | Te Huarahi and the English Language Centre | Te Puna o te Kī. It is held on campus in Dunedin.
The Orientation Programme detailed schedule is emailed to students when they enrol. The schedule includes:
- Official welcome
- Meeting key support staff, teachers, and your fellow classmates
- Learning about academic procedures
- Information on policies and procedures, including how to make a complaint
- Introduction to essential IT tools
- Walking tour around campus
- Obtaining your student IT card
- Discovering the support services available to you and how to access help
- Introduction to the Student Code of Conduct and Staying Safe and Well
- Learning about skills for academic success
- Information on working rights in New Zealand for international students
- Receiving your timetable