Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability (International)

Thinking outside the square (and the rhombus)

The Institute of Innovation, Science & Sustainability (IISS) is all about new ideas. Breakthroughs. Inventing new products and new ways of doing things. You’ve got an inquisitive mind – that’s why you’ve joined us. We’ll help you find answers and grow your knowledge. We’ll also send you out into the field to get hands-on experience in your chosen discipline, whether that’s engineering, science, IT or business.

IISS nurtures your curiosity. IISS is your institute.

Your Orientation schedule

Keen to find out a bit more about your course? Want to explore the Mt Helen Campus, meet some other nervous students and grab a free burger or two? Perfect – it's all in the schedule below.
TimeActivityLocation
8.15–8.45 am RegistrationRoom C001, Building C
8.45–11.30 amOrientationRoom C001, Building C
11.30 am–12 pm Library TourLibrary
12–12.30 pm Self-guided campus tour (tip: download the free Actionbound app from the App Store before the tour)Albert Coates Complex
12.30–12.45 pmWelcome to Country and smoking ceremonyPlace of Belonging (opposite Albert Coates Complex near the bridge)
12.30–2 pmFree lunchAlbert Coates Complex
2–3 pmCourse overview

Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Professional Accounting
Room 902, Building B

Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Environmental and Conservation Science
Bachelor of Veterinary and Wildlife Science
Bachelor of Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Room 212, Building Y

Bachelor of Information Technology
Room 210, Building T

Master of Applied Cyber Security
Room 121, Building T

Master of Technology (Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics)
Master of Technology (Software Engineering)
Room 202, Building T

Master of Data Science
Room 135, Building Y

Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice)
Room 139, Building Y

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Information Engineering)(Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering(Civil)(Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering(Mining)(Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering(Mechanical)(Honours)
Master of Engineering Technology (Civil Engineering)
Master of Engineering Technology (Renewable Energy and Electrical Power Systems)
Master of Engineering Technology (Mechanical Engineering)
Master of Engineering Technology (Mechatronics and Industrial Automation)
Master of Engineering Technology (Mining Engineering)
Room 017, Building Y

3–5 pmEnrolment lab and collect student IDLibrary

Want another free lunch? Oh yes, you're welcome to join on Thursday 19 July from 12–1 pm at Student Lounge, Level 1, Building U.

Academic Skills Day

Starting uni can be daunting. The research. The essays and reports. The online systems. We get it. That's why we're running Academic Skills Day during Orientation.

You'll get to practice all kinds of basic academic skills. Yes – practice. Not hear about. This is a hands-on session. And there's free food.

When: Thursday 18 July, 10 am to 3 pm
Where: Library

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Find your way around campus

View the Mt Helen Campus map (pdf, 3.1mb)

Register for your sessions

After you take in your Orientation schedule you can register for as many sessions as you like. It's easy. Registration isn't compulsory, but it means you'll get a nifty reminder and you can add the sessions to your calendar.

Keen to see what else is going on at Fed in the first few weeks of semester? It's all at What's On.

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