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O-Week 2026

There’s more to O-Week than just attending your academic and Faculty sessions, with free entertainment and activities happening on-campus.

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Access your Personalised Orientation Planner

If you are a new student this semester, organise your sessions, activities and workshops with your Personalised Orientation Planner in OASIS.

If you are a returning student, your Orientation Session information will be sent to you via the Official Communications Channel (OCC).

What to expect from O-Week

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Join in on fun activities

There are plenty of fun activities to take part in, from arts and crafts, friend speed-dating and more!

Make new friends

Meet new students just like you! Join in on the friend speed-dating for the perfect opportunity to make new friends.

Enjoy free giveaways

Enjoy free giveaways every day during O-Week, including sweet treats to keep you going.

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Beazley Avenue road closure

Please be aware that sections of Beazley Avenue will be closed on selected afternoons during O‑Week due to graduation ceremonies, so plan your travel accordingly.

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Getting to campus

Getting to campus

From free buses to bike lanes, save your time and money with Curtin’s easy transport options.

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Getting around campus

Get to know your way around Curtin Perth with the help of the campus map. Discover where your classes are, the nearest cafe and the best shortcuts!

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Joining O-Week online?

Check your Personalised Orientation Planner to see if the session offers an online attendance option. Then, follow the setup guide to make sure you’re ready to join remotely.

Catch up on O-Week

Catch up on O-Week

Can’t make it to O-Week? Don’t worry! Key sessions will be available to watch afterwards, so you can still get set up for a successful semester.

Check back after O-Week for recordings
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Orientation

Designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, you’ll enjoy a smoking ceremony, meet staff and students, learn about culturally specific supports, and take part in campus tours with a delicious morning tea and lunch provided.

Friday 13 February 2026, from 9am to 1:45pm at the TL Robertson Library.

Registrations are essential and close on Thursday 12 February 2026.

Accessible O‑Week support

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Social stories

Our social stories explain what to expect during your Orientation and how to access support services during O‑Week.

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Checklist for neurodivergent students

Download our O-Week checklist for neurodivergent students to help you navigate O‑Week with clarity and confidence.

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O-Week sensory map

Use our O‑Week sensory map to plan your visit with ease by identifying quieter spaces, busier zones and sensory environments across campus.

Connect with us

Get connected and share your experience with #curtinoweek. Make sure you’re following @CurtinLifeAustralia on Instagram to discover student stories, tips & tricks, competitions, fun student life reels and more!