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Bachelor of Agriculture Orientation

As well as being great fun, our Bachelor of Agriculture Orientation activities are important opportunities to learn everything you need to know to get started in your course.

Before Orientation – get started

If you haven't yet, make sure that you've accepted your offer and enrolled in your course: Get Started at Melbourne

After that, explore different subject areas that may interest you and understand all the other great programs that make up your undergraduate experience in the Bachelor of Agriculture Course Guide.

Find out what opportunities are available to you both inside and outside the class to enrich your university experience with the Science Enrichment Planner.

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Bachelor of Agriculture Orientation

The University's mid-year orientation program will take place from 20 - 24 July, 2026. Bachelor of Agriculture (BAg) Orientation will be held on Tuesday 21 July in Room G07 of Sidney Myer Asia Centre (Building 158). At this session, commencing students will be officially welcomed to the University and have the opportunity to connect with other students and academics in the Faculty of Science.

Register for BAg Orientation

TimeActivity
9:15amStudents arrive
9:30am -  10:10amBAg Welcome
10:15am - 11:25amJoin BSc students in Carillo Gantner Theatre for Information Sessions
11:25am - 12:30pmLunch
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Extended Orientation

Dates: Week 1 - Week 5

Location: Parkville

Following orientation week, you will continue to be supported in your transition to university and the BAg. The Extended Orientation program will cover different topics in your first few weeks of study.

Check out the events below and register to secure your spot!

  • Welcome Lunch & Science Clubs Expo
    Monday 27 July, 12PM - 2PM
    Building 189, Market Hall

    Our Science Clubs are coming together for an exciting event showcasing everything they do. Meet new friends, explore student groups, and start building your science community. Plus, fun activities, a little bit of friendly competition and plenty of prizes to win!

    Register here

  • International Student Welcome
    Wednesday 5 August, 12PM - 2PM
    Student Pavilion Kitchen and Lounge

    Are you an international student?  This event is designed for you!

    Connect with other international students, enjoy food, decorate yourself with henna, chat with support services and capture lasting memories at our polaroid photo booth.

    Register here

  • University of Melbourne Employability Week
    10 - 14 August

    Explore a week of career-building workshops and events run by our central teams to help you build skills and prepare for future opportunities.

    Check out the full program!

    Button up! Badge making with Science
    Thursday 13 August, 11:30AM - 1:30PM
    Student Pavilion Kitchen

    Create a reusable name tag for your next networking event. Find out about careers in STEM and speak to a STEM Careers Coordinator. Places are limited so register quick!

    Register for the 11:30 AM session

    Register for the 12:30 PM session

  • August Wellbeing Brunch
    Wednesday 26 August, 11:30AM - 1:30PM
    Building 189, G01 & G02

    Join us at our first Wellbeing Brunch of the semester. Meet fellow Science students and enjoy a hearty meal and coffee, tea or hot chocolate on us! There will also be tons of fun activities!

    Register now