Useful information

Useful resources to be aware of as a new student of Monash University.

Orientation Week
Orientation week is held one week prior to the commencement of each semester. Check the University's semester dates for Orientation week in a particular semester. You will be informed on your Offer letter or on Enrolment day if any Orientation activities apply.

Textbooks
You will be provided with a list of textbooks to buy at your first lecture, or as advised by the Faculty. These textbooks can be purchased at the bookshop located on your campus within the first couple of weeks.

Student support and services directory
A list of websites that may be useful to you during your study.

Student Equity Unit - Equity & Diversity
Student Equity assists the University to provide a learning environment which is open to the perspectives and experiences of individuals and groups from different backgrounds and which is supportive of all students.

Disability Liaison Unit (DLU)
Monash University is committed to promoting access and equity for students who have a disability or long term medical condition

Services provided aim to enable students to fulfill the inherent requirements of their award courses as independently as possible.

Monash Handbooks
The Monash University Handbook pages are the official source of course and subject information at Monash.

Internet Usage Guide
During their studies, students will be expected to make reasonable use of the Internet for research and communications with academic staff and other students.

Australian Computer Society (ACS)
The objectives of the ACS are to further the study, science and application of Information Technology; promote, develop and monitor competence in the practice of ICT by people and organisations; maintain and promote a Code of Ethics for members of the Society.

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