Whether you are new to uni or returning to study after a break, it can be both exciting and overwhelming when the semester finally begins. Here are a few things you can do to make sure you have everything you need to set yourself up for success.
Download the QUT app
This is a great first step in getting organised. The free student app really helps you manage your studies. Use it to search and register for all kinds of eventsand keep track of your classes. If you are on campus it can even help find a car park, check shuttle bus times and locate rooms.
App Store download
Google Play download
Connect with on social media
There are a range of social media channels to help you connect with QUT and your peers. Check out the official channels to stay up to date with all things QUT.
You will also find many more connections through your faculty so make sure you look out for this info in your units.
Attend orientation and study skills sessions
Make sure you join your essential orientation events. They cover everything you need to know about studying in your faculty and give you a chance to meet others.
Look out for other workshops to help you prepare for study at university.
Don’t worry if you miss something as most session will be recorded and available to access online.
Have everything you need
Be ready to start with all the text books and study materials you need for each unit. Once you have enrolled you can view your personalised booklist.
Don’t forget to check out what’s available in QUT Library as it stocks a small supply of prescribed readings and textbooks.
