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Tuesday July 7
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9.30am to 10.30am - Mihi Whakatau – Official university welcome and morning tea
In personAT2, Atrium BuildingWelcomes and toursNau mai, haere mai ki Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa. E mihi atu nei ki ā koe me tō whānau i tēnei wā.
Kia ū, kia mau ki te ara o te mātauranga, ā, kia kaha.
Welcome to Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University. A special occasion for all new tauira (students) and whānau as well. We invite you to join us to welcome you to Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University.
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10.30am to 11.30am - Massey 101
In personAT2, Atrium BuildingWelcomes and toursSupport and adviceHear from your Massey Guides about all the things you need to know to thrive in your first semester at university. They’ll give you all the insider tips about being a student in Auckland. We strongly recommend all first-year students attend a Massey 101 session.
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11.30am to 12.30pm - Campus tour
In personAT2, Atrium BuildingWelcomes and toursJoin our Massey Guides for a tour around campus. Discover where to find essential places and services. You'll also find out where the different lecture theatres are on campus.
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12.00pm to 1.00pm - Lunch with Te Tira Ahu Pae - your student association
In personStudent PlazaSocialJoin us for a BBQ.
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1.00pm to 2.00pm - Construction masters and postgraduate qualifications welcome
In personIC1.07Welcomes and toursSciencesCome and join the postgraduate team from the School of Built Environment to talk all things postgraduate study in Construction.
This session is for all Masters in Construction, Postgraduate Diploma in Construction or other construction postgraduate students. Students studying a Graduate Diploma or Diploma should attend the undergraduate session.
Wednesday July 8
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9.00am to 12.00pm - International orientation
In personAT2, Atrium BuildingWelcomes and toursJoin us for an interactive and welcoming session where you’ll discover important information, meet other new international students and feel more at home. There’ll be plenty of opportunities to ask questions, connect with friendly support staff and have a bit of fun. You’ll also get a taste of Aotearoa New Zealand culture, with a mihi and waiata to start the day and fun activities and quizzes.
This session is required for onshore international students and attendance will be recorded — we can’t wait to welcome you!
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11.30am to 12.00pm - Campus tour
In personStudent plazaWelcomes and toursJoin our Massey Guides for a tour around campus. Discover where to find essential places and services. You'll also find out where the different lecture theatres are on campus.
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12.00pm to 1.00pm - Student services showcase
In personStudent PlazaWelcomes and toursSupport and adviceCome along to find out all about the services and support Massey has to offer you.
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12.00pm to 1.00pm - Lunch
In personStudent plazaSocialJoin us for free kai.
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1.00pm to 5.00pm - Massey University College (MUC) programme welcome
In personIC1.15Welcomes and toursThe MUC orientation session is an opportunity for you to meet your classmates and teachers, finalise your course enrolment, get your timetable and find out about all the support and opportunities available to you within your specific programme. It is compulsory that you attend this session so that you don’t miss any important information.
For new students enrolled in the following programmes:
- General English
- English for Academic Purposes 1
- English for Academic Purposes 2
- Foundation Certification (International)
- Foundation Certification (International Accelerated)
- Diploma (Business)
- Graduate Diploma (Marketing)
- Graduate Diploma (Management)
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2.00pm to 3.00pm - Agribusiness,Agricultural Sci, Animal Sci, Earth & Environmental Sci, Horticultural Sci
Online onlySciencesCome to this session to meet key lecturers, find out what to expect from your distance agricultural science related studies at Massey and where to get information and advice. This is for all students studying the following qualifications:
- Bachelor of Agribusiness
- Bachelor of Agricultural Science
- Bachelor of Animal Science
- Bachelor of Earth & Environmental Science
- Bachelor of Horticultural Science.
Thursday July 9
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9.00am to 11.00am - Te Tumu Whakatipu welcome
In personIC1.15Welcomes and toursIf you're enrolled in the Certificate of University Preparation or the Certificate in Foundation Studies, we can't wait to meet you at this session.
Join us to connect with fellow ākonga and our team.
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11.00am to 11.30am - Craft and connect
In personIC1.13SocialAn interactive session designed to help new students settle into university life and build meaningful connections with their peers. Through anonymous sharing, open conversations and a creative bracelet-making activity, students can begin forming friendships in a fun and supportive environment.
Facilitated by Massey Guides, the session encourages a sense of belonging and helps students feel more confident and connected within the Massey community.
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11.30am to 12.00pm - Study skills 101
In personIC1.15Support and adviceStudy Skills 101 is a practical, introductory workshop offered during orientation week. It helps students understand what’s expected as they begin their studies and introduces the wide range of support available through the Centre for Learner Success.
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12.00pm to 1.00pm - Campus highlights tour
In personStudent plazaWelcomes and toursExplore key spaces such as reception, the gym, study areas, Māori and Pacific support, student services and the library. Perfect if you usually study from home but want to know what’s here when you visit campus.
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12.00pm to 1.00pm - Lunch
In personStudent plazaSocialJoin us for free kai.
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1.00pm to 1.30pm - Library tour
In personLibraryWelcomes and toursTour the library, study spaces and the rest of your campus.
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7.00pm to 8.00pm - Massey Business School welcome
Online onlyBusinessConnect with other Massey Business School students, meet some of your core teachers, hear great advice from experienced students and get familiar with the support and opportunities open to you.