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Orientation Dates

Orientation Dates

Autumn Session 2025

Date

Event

3 March 2025

Session Commences

14 February 2025

International Orientation Webinar

24 - 28 February 2025

Welcome Week

29 June 2025

Session concludes

Spring Session 2025

Date

Event

21 July 2025

Session Commences

4 July 2025

International Orientation Webinar

TBC

Welcome Week

16 November 2025

Session concludes

Sydney Graduate School of Management - Quarters

Date

Event

2 January 2025

Quarter 1 - International Orientation

27 March 2025

Quarter 2 - International Orientation

19 June 2025

Quarter 3 - International Orientation

11 September 2025

Quarter 4 - International Orientation

Other Orientation Programs

Students of particular Schools, Programs or Campuses may have a separate orientation to the above. Information on these is provided below and will be sent to students via email. If you are at all unsure of which session(s) you should attend, please reach out to friendly student support team +61 2 9852 5499, via WhatsApp on +61 2 9852 5271 or via email internationalstudy@westernsydney.edu.au.

All new students commencing the Master of Nursing Practice (Preregistration) program are required to attend their Program Commencement Day in early January at Parramatta campus. Check your offer letter for details. Your attendance at this session is compulsory. 

New students enrolling in teaching and education programs are required to attend early Program Commencement Sessions in February. Your attendance at these sessions is compulsory.

For International students commencing at The College please check out The College Orientation webpage.

For International students commencing at Sydney City Campus please visit the Orientation webpage

All students commencing their studies at the Sydney Graduate School of Management (SGSM) are required to attend the SGSM international orientation session relevant to the quarter they will commence in. Please ensure you check your letter of offer for your relevant orientation date. 

Academic Dates

To discover more information on the exam periods, census dates and stu-vac for your study term, please visit our Important Dates webpage and review the academic dateline for your relevant commencement period. 

International Orientation Webpage

For more information on how to accept your offer, complete enrolment or best prepare for the commencement of classes visit our International Orientation webpage.