Business, Economics and Law Orientation 

Compulsory Sessions 

Your journey with UQ starts now! Register for your compulsory events, including your Program Orientation Session and the BEL Orientation Festival, to ensure you have all the right information and tools you need to succeed in your program.
Please note these sessions are for new students only.

Program Orientation Session 

17–19 July 2023
Registration essential 

Find out everything you need to know and what to expect from your degree (program). You’ll hear from teachers, program advisers and fellow students with great insider knowledge and tips to answer your questions and help you make the most of your university experience. Session may be held in person or online, depending on your program.

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BEL Orientation Festival

20 July 2023 
Registration essential

The BEL Orientation Festival is your chance to experience all UQ has to offer – make new friends, connect with BEL Buddy student volunteers, explore the St Lucia campus on a scavenger hunt, play games, win prizes, pat a koala, discover support services, clubs and societies to join, and more. Plus, there will be lots of free food and entertainment for you to enjoy at BELfest!

Explore what's on offer at the BEL Orientation Festival

Highly recommended sessions 

We recommend joining in on as many Orientation activities as you can to set yourself up for a successful semester ahead. Here are two recommended sessions to help you get your studies off to the right start.

Your Support Services Session

21 July 2023, 10–11:15am
Online via Zoom
Registration essential

Discover the range of academic, wellbeing and social support services available to you as a first-year BEL student. Get library tips and tricks to help with your assessments, learn about UQ clubs and societies and how you can get involved, finalise all your administrative tasks before classes begin, and start strategically working towards your career goals with staff who'll ensure you're prepared and confident every step of the way.

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Your Questions Answered Session

21 July 2023, 1–3pm
Online via Zoom
Registration essential

If you have questions or are feeling unsure, don't worry, we're here to help. Come along to this online question and answer session. Our support team will be on hand to answer any queries you have about your first semester, studying internationally, making friends, getting ready for your career and more.

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