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Welcome to UTAS

Online Orientation gives you access to the information you will need to become an active and successful member of the UTAS community.

By working through the six modules listed in the menu, you will become familiar with the University and its many programs, procedures and policies. By completing Online Orientation, you will:

  • learn how to access key support services
  • find out how to build networks with your fellow students
  • learn how to access your UTAS email account and obtain a student ID card
  • learn how to use the University’s IT portals, including UConnect, MyLO and the eStudentCentre
  • learn how to access your timetable and locate your classes
  • understand key university terminology
  • learn how to locate, access and use learning resources
  • pick up tips on succeeding at university
  • find out where to go for more information and assistance

What is in online orientation?

This orientation is divided into six modules. You can leave each module at any point and skip through to a different module at any time.

To proceed with the Orientation, please click on the forward button at the bottom or top of the screen. If at any point you want to go back to a previous page, click on the back button. There will be times within the Orientation that you may want to click on a link that will take you to a new browser window. To return to the Orientation from that browser window, simply close the window.

The six modules are: