Orientation Program - Monash Virtual Student Hub

Monash Virtual Student Hub

General Sessions (21 – 25 Feb)

We look forward to meeting you through a range of exciting virtual activities and events.

Selamat Datang Session

Selamat Datang Session

21 Feb (Mon) | 10:15am – 11:00am

A virtual yet welcoming presentation that includes Monash Malaysia campus video, a live stream speech by the President and Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof. Andrew Walker followed by Q&A session.

Parents' Info Session

Parents' Info Session

21 Feb (Mon) | 11:15am – 12:00pm

Monash recognizes that our students are the focus of our important partnership with parents/guardians. Join us for a live session with Prof Andrew Walker, President and Pro Vice-Chancellor of Monash University Malaysia.

Library & Learning Commons

Library & Learning Commons

21 Feb (Mon) | 12:00pm – 1:00pm

The three-story, oval-shaped Library and Learning Commons is the centerpiece and academic hub of Monash University Malaysia Campus. Watch them as they live stream to you!

Introduction to MUSA

Introduction to MUSA

21 Feb (Mon) | 1:00pm – 1:30pm

Come and join this lively session as MUSA’s president virtually welcomes you! Get to know the student body as they prepare a range of entertaining activities throughout your campus life.

Introduction to MUPA

Introduction to MUPA

21 Feb (Mon) | 2:00pm – 2:30pm

Join this introductory session as MUPA’s president welcomes you! Get to know the student body for postgraduate students at Monash.

PTPTN Briefing

21 Feb (Mon) | 2:30pm – 3:00pm

Join us as we explore on possibilities to obtain an education loan from the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) to finance your education fees.

Study Overseas on Exchange Information Session

Study Overseas on Exchange Information Session

21 Feb (Mon) | 3:00pm – 4:00pm

Stay tuned to find out as we bring you around from wherever you are!

International Student's Briefing & MUISS introduction

International Student's Briefing & MUISS introduction

21 Feb (Mon) | 4:00pm – 5:30pm

International Student Briefing provides services that contribute to enriching your experience as Monash international student. We are here to offer assistance throughout your university journey. Don’t miss our session!

Diploma of Higher Education Studies Orientation

Diploma of Higher Education Studies Orientation

23 Feb (Wed) | 10:00am – 11:30am

Come and join Professor Beverley Webster, Vice President Education and Course Coordinator of Diploma of Higher Education Studies for an overview of the course and matters related to the units, assessments, as well as academic and administrative support provided to students throughout their journey with Monash.

Student Body - MUSA & MUPA

Student Body - MUSA & MUPA

21 – 25 Feb | 9:00am – 5:00pm

The student body is a great way for you to connect with the campus community and while you’re at it, experience the various clubs and societies that are available. Various events are held virtually, just for you!

Malaysia Immersion Hub

21 – 25 Feb | 9:00am – 5:00pm

We aim to provide you with meaningful experiences and encourage your exploration of culture, history, and the environment in beautiful Malaysia!

Recorded Sessions

Recorded Sessions

21 – 25 Feb | 9:00am – 5:00pm

Visit our recorded videos at your convenience. Go on a virtual tour around Sunway and learn more about the Student Exchange Program and Malaysia Immersion Hub.

Helpdesk

21 – 25 Feb | 9:00am – 5:00pm

Have a question about MPass, fee payment, timetable, unit enrolment, Monash email or network access? Drop by our Helpdesk and we will be happy to help!

On-Campus Booths

On-Campus Booths

24 – 25 Feb | 8:30am – 5:00pm

Visit our booths on campus:

MUSA Booth (Venue: Porch | 24 – 25 Feb, 9am – 5pm)
School Booths, Student Associations, ITS and General Helpdesk (Venue: Porch, Exhibition Foyer, The Rock | 24 – 25 Feb, 8.30am – 4.30pm)

School Sessions (22 – 25 Feb)

Each school has its very own briefing session for all new students. Join in the sessions prepared for you.

School of Arts and Social Sciences

School of Arts and Social Sciences

Undergraduate (A2006 Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences & A2011 Bachelor of Digital Media and Communication)

22 Feb | SASS School Briefing: Welcome Message by the Head of School and Major/Minor Coordinators (12:00pm – 2:00pm)
22 Feb | Meet the Majors: Communication (3:00pm – 4:30pm)
22 Feb | Meet the Majors: Film, Television & Screen Studies (FTVSS) (3:00pm – 4:30pm)
22 Feb | Meet the Majors: Gender Studies (3:00pm – 4:30pm)
22 Feb | Meet the Majors: Global Studies (3:00pm – 4:30pm)
22 Feb | Meet the Majors: Public Relations (3:00pm – 4:30pm)
22 Feb | Meet the Majors: Writing (3:00pm – 4:30pm)
22 Feb | Meet the Majors: Psychology (3:00pm – 4:30pm)
23 Feb | SASS Ice Breaker with Arts Representatives (2:30pm – 4:30pm)

Honours (A3701 Bachelor of Arts (Honours))

22 Feb | Welcome Message by the Head of School (10:00am – 10:05am)
22 Feb | Q&A and Info Sharing Sessions (10:05am – 11:05am)

Postgraduate (A6003 Master of Communications and Media Studies (MCMS))

23 Feb | Welcome Message by the Head of School (10:00am – 10:05am)
23 Feb | MCMS Course Briefing (10:05am – 11:05am)

School of Business

School of Business

Undergraduate (B2026 Bachelor of Business and Commerce)

22 Feb | Welcome Speech by Professor Nafis Alam (12:00pm – 12:10pm)
22 Feb | Meet Our Deputy Head of School (Education) by Associate Prof. Jane Thong (12:10pm – 12:40pm)
22 Feb | Business Parents Information Session by Associate Prof. Jane Thong (12:40pm – 1:40pm)
22 Feb | Meet Our BBusCom Course Director by Dr. Gan Joo Ee (1:40pm – 2:40pm)
22 Feb | Course Advice Session With EMO (2:40pm – 4:40pm)
22 Feb | SOB MUSA Get To Know Your Representatives Session (5:00pm – 6:00pm)
23 Feb | Responsible Education Forum: Business Students As Future Leaders (11:00am – 12:00pm)
23 Feb | Majors Fair – Accountancy (12:00pm – 12:30pm)
23 Feb | Majors Fair – Banking and Financial Management (12:30pm – 1:00pm)
23 Feb | Majors Fair – Strategic Marketing (1:00pm – 1:30pm)
23 Feb | Majors Fair – Business Analytics & Econometrics and Business Statistics (1:30pm – 2:00pm)
23 Feb | Majors Fair – Business Law and Taxation (2:00pm – 2:30pm)
23 Feb | Majors Fair – Applied Economics (2:30pm – 3:00pm)
23 Feb | Majors Fair – International Business Management & Management (3:00pm – 3:30pm)

Master of International Business

22 Feb | Orientation and Course Advice (2:30pm – 4:30pm)
25 Feb | Orientation Mingle Night (5:00pm – 7:00pm)

School of Engineering

School of Engineering

Undergraduate – E3001 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

22 Feb | Welcoming Message by Deputy Head of School (Education) (12:00pm – 12:05pm)
22 Feb | Course Briefing by Head of Common Engineering (12:05pm – 12:35pm)
22 Feb | Briefing on Unit Enrolment by Senior Education Manager (12:35pm – 1:00pm)
22 Feb | Q&A Session (1:00pm – 1:30pm)
22 Feb | Briefing on Safety by Laboratory Manager (1:30pm – 2:00pm)
22 Feb | Meet Your MUSA Representatives (2:00pm – 2:20pm)
22 Feb | Breakout Rooms – Enrolment & Timetable (2:20pm – 3:00pm)
24 Feb | Hello Buddies! Orientation Mingle Session (9:00am – 2:00pm)

Postgraduate Coursework – E6013 Master of Applied Engineering

23 Feb | Welcoming Message by Deputy Head of School (Education) (12:00pm-12:05pm)
23 Feb | Course Briefing by Course Director (12:05pm-12:45pm)
23 Feb | Short Break (12:45pm – 1:00pm)
23 Feb | Briefing on Unit Enrolment by Senior Education Manager (1:00pm-1:30pm)
23 Feb | Briefing on Safety by Laboratory Manager (1:30pm-2:00pm)

School of Information Technology

School of Information Technology

Undergraduate – Bachelor of Computer Science & Bachelor of Computer Science in Data Science

22 Feb | Welcoming Message by Head of School (12:00pm – 12:10pm)
22 Feb | Quality of Learning and Teaching (12:10pm – 12:30pm)
22 Feb | Briefing on Safety (12:30pm – 12:45pm)
22 Feb | Meet Your Course Coordinators (12:45pm – 1:25pm)
22 Feb | A) Bachelor of Computer Science Course Coordinator (12:45pm – 1:05pm)
22 Feb | B) Bachelor of Computer Science in Data Science Course Coordinator (1:05pm – 1:25pm)
22 Feb | Q&A Session (1:25pm – 1:40pm)
22 Feb | Short Break (1:40pm – 1:50pm)
22 Feb | Computer Science in Monash – From the Alumni (1:50pm – 2:05pm)
22 Feb | Course Briefing (2:05pm – 2:20pm)
22 Feb | Meet Your MUSA Representatives (2:20pm – 2:40pm)
22 Feb | Breakout Room – Enrolment & Timetable (2:40pm – 3:00pm)

Undergraduate – Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)

22 Feb | Welcoming Message by Head of School (10:30am – 10:40am)
22 Feb | Meet Your Course Coordinator (10:40am – 11:00am)
22 Feb | Briefing on Safety (11:00am – 11:15am)
22 Feb | Q&A Session (11:15am – 11:30am)

Postgraduate – MBIS

23 Feb | Welcoming Message by Head of School (12:00pm – 12:10pm)
23 Feb | Quality of Learning and Teaching (12:10pm – 12:30pm)
23 Feb | Meet Your Course Coordinator (12:30pm – 12:50pm)
23 Feb | Master of Business Information Systems Course Briefing (12:50pm – 1:10pm)
23 Feb | Q&A Session (1:10pm – 1:30pm)
23 Feb | Briefing on Safety (1:30pm – 1:45pm)
23 Feb | Breakout Room – Enrolment & Timetable (1:45pm – 2:15pm)
24 Feb | Hello Coders Onboarding Session (11:00am – 1:30pm)

Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine

23 Feb | Session 1: Welcome Message and Introduction to Medicine (9:00am – 9:30am)
23 Feb | Session 2: Introduction to Curriculum (9:30am – 10:00am)
23 Feb | Session 3: Lay the First Stone / Working in Groups & Study Skills (10:00:am – 11:00am)
23 Feb | Session 3: Scavenger Hunt (10:00:am – 11:00am)
23 Feb | Session 3: Lay the First Stone/ Working in Groups & Study Skills (11:00:am – 12:00pm)
23 Feb | Session 3: Scavenger Hunt (11:00:am – 12:00pm)
23 Feb | Ease Off (12:00:pm – 2:00pm)
23 Feb | Session 4: Collaborative Learning (Ground Rules, Social Media Policy, IIT, Moodle, Learning Methods) (2:00:pm – 3:00pm)
23 Feb | Session 5: Overview on Assessment (3:00:pm – 3:30pm)
23 Feb | Session 6: Joint Venture (Online Games) (3:30:pm – 4:30pm)
24 Feb | Session 1: Professional Behaviour, Professional Communication (9:30am – 9:30am)
24 Feb | Session 2: On Becoming a Medical Professional (9:30am – 10:00am)
24 Feb | Session 3: Intro to Problem Based Learning (10:00am – 10:15am)
24 Feb | Session 3: PBL (10:15am – 11:30am)
24 Feb | Session 3: Traffic Jam (10:15am – 11:30am)
24 Feb | Session 3: PBL (11:30am – 12:45pm)
24 Feb | Session 3: Traffic Jam (11:30am – 12:45pm)
24 Feb | Ease Off (12:45am – 1:30pm)
24 Feb | Session 4: Active Learning (1:30pm – 2:30pm)
24 Feb | Session 5: Using IIT Effectively (2:30pm – 3:00pm)
24 Feb | Session 6: Moodle Navigation (3:00pm – 3:30pm)
24 Feb | Session 7: Importance of Feedback (3:30pm – 4:00pm)
24 Feb | Session 8: Summing up (4:00pm – 4:30pm)

Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences - Department of Psychology

Bachelor of Psychological Science – 2004; Bachelor of Psychological Science and Business – M2015

22 Feb | Welcome Address From the Head of School (1:00pm – 1:05pm)
22 Feb | Welcome Address From the Head of Department (1:05pm – 1:15pm)
22 Feb | Course Coordinator Briefing and Q&A Session (1:15pm – 2:30pm)
22 Feb | Business School Briefing (2:30pm – 3:00pm)
22 Feb | MUSA Briefing (Psychology) (3:00pm – 3:15pm)
22 Feb | SPIN Introduction (3:15pm – 3:30pm)

Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)

22 Feb | Welcome Address From the Head of Department (1:30pm – 4:30pm)
22 Feb | Introduction to Psychology Honours and Q&A (1:40pm – 2:15pm)
22 Feb | Library Tutorial 1: Advanced Literature Search (2:15pm – 3:15pm)
22 Feb | Library Tutorial 2: Managing References With EndNote (3:30pm – 4:30pm)
23 Feb | OSH Processes and Risk Management Workshop (1:00pm – 2:00pm)
23 Feb | Library Tutorial 3: How To Write an Excellent Literature (2:00pm – 3:00pm)

Master of Professional Counselling

23 Feb | Welcome Address From the Head of School (1:00pm – 1:05pm)
23 Feb | Welcome Address From the Head of Department (1:05pm – 1:15pm)
23 Feb | Course Coordinator Briefing on the Program Structures (1:15pm – 1:45pm)
23 Feb | Practicum and Internship Briefing and Q&A (1:45pm – 2:15pm)
23 Feb | Experiences of Private Practitioner (2:15pm – 3:00pm)
23 Feb | Meeting Up With Your Alumnis and Ice-Breaking Activities (3:15pm – 4:15pm)
23 Feb | Q&A and Wrap Up (4:15pm – 4:30pm)

School of Pharmacy

School of Pharmacy

23 Feb | Welcome Message by Head of School (2:00pm – 3:30pm)
23 Feb | Welcome Message by Deputy Head of Education (2:00pm – 3:30pm)
23 Feb | Briefing by EMO (2:00pm – 3:30pm)
23 Feb | Introduction to DELA (2:00pm – 3:30pm)
25 Feb | Meet With School Reps (8:00pm – 12:00am)
25 Feb | Meet With MUPhaS Reps (8:00pm – 12:00am)
25 Feb | Ice-Breaking Session (8:00pm – 12:00am)
25 Feb | Orientation Games (Bonding Session, Team-Building Activities, Fun Activities) (8:00pm – 12:00am)
25 Feb | Orientation Games (8:00pm – 12:00am)
25 Feb | Closing (8:00pm – 12:00am)

School of Science

School of Science

22 Feb | Welcome Message by Head of School (11:00am – 12:15pm)
22 Feb | Journey of Science (11:00am – 12:15pm)
22 Feb | Learning Expectations for New Students (11:00am – 12:15pm)
22 Feb | Moodle Tour (11:00am – 12:15pm)
22 Feb | Welcome Message From Your Science Reps (11:00am – 12:15pm)
22 Feb | Course Advice Session With Head of Discipline: S2000 Bachelor of Science (2:00pm – 4:00pm)
22 Feb | Course Advice Session With Head of Discipline: S2008 Bachelor of Medical Bioscience (2:00pm – 4:00pm)
22 Feb | Course Advice Session With Head of Discipline: S2009 Bachelor of Food Science and Technology (2:00pm – 4:00pm)
24 Feb | SOS Lab Safety Briefing and Lab Tour (9:30am – 10:30am)
24 Feb | “Welcome Event” With SOS Reps (2:00pm – 3:30pm)
25 Feb | SOS Seniors Tips & Tricks (2:00pm – 3pm)