Plan your Orientation

Check out the Orientation Social Activities page for connection opportunities like the New to SCU Facebook group and Student Association events and activities. You can also find out about upcoming events on the What's on page and check out the UniLife page for sport, health and wellbeing activities. Each unit on your MySCU (Blackboard) will also have a discussion board where you can interact with your fellow classmates.

You can watch your session recordings in the FYI Module. 

Course Information Sessions can be found under the 'Faculty Information' pages in the side-menu. 

Orientation workshops can be found under the 'Orientation workshops' page in the side-menu. 

You can apply online through MyEnrolment by clicking on the eForms tab. For more information, visit the Student ID Cards page.

Students and staff must display a parking permit with a valid expiry date when attending the Lismore or Gold Coast Campuses, you can get your permit during Orientation using the instructions below. Coffs Harbour students do not require a permit but are required to use the designated parking areas.

To be issued a parking permit, please complete the Parking Permit Request Form and present it to the Student Services Hub with a form of identification. If you have trouble completing the request form, please email propertyservices@scu.edu.au. 

Instructions are provided on the Accept your offer and enrol pages. If you require assistance, you can contact Student Services and they will be happy to answer any questions and help you through the process.

All rooms are listed like this M.G.13 M=Block/Building G=Building Level (lower ground, ground, 1, 2 etc) and the last number refers to the door number. For more information, visit the Campuses page or the Timetables page.

You can find campus maps on the Mobile@SCU App (available for iOS or Android) or our Campus Location pages.

Use this Textbook Tipsheet to find out what textbooks you need and where you can buy them (new or secondhand).

If you are in the Faculty of Health or the Faculty of Science and Engineering and you have laboratory classes, you will need a lab coat and safety glasses. Please visit your learning sites in MySCU (Blackboard) to find out.

Labcoats and safety glasses can be purchased from the School Locker or your Student Association: Coffs Harbour Student Association, CoastRs, or LEXSA.

SCU has a wide range of support services to support you on your study journey. Check out the "Support services" tab in the side-menu of the FYI Module to see the full range of support. You can also enjoy student membership rates at the Coffs Harbour and Lismore campus Fitness Centres and join health and wellbeing activities by UniLife and the Student Associations.

Please email orientation@scu.edu.au with the details of your request. For all other accessibility requests, please visit the Equity and Inclusion webpage.