Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours)Dr Alastair TombsTuesday 19 February 2019
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UQ Business School @UQBusiness
#UQBusiness CRICOS code 00025BPostgraduate Welcome | 18 February 2019
Dr Alastair TombsBachelor of Advanced Business (Hons) Program Leader
• The University of Queensland Business School is internationally & nationally recognised
• First Australian Business School to achieve dual accreditation• Gain and maintain professional level accreditation with key industry
bodies
About The University of Queensland Business School
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• Dr Alastair Tombs, Program Leader
• Deanne Strachan, Manager, Student Experience (Student Support)
• BEL Student Employability Team (SET)
• Program Student Committees
• Second year BAB(Hons) students
• Academic and teaching staff
Who do we have here today to assist you?
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• High quality and relevant academic content • Highly qualified academic staff who consult to industry and government
bodies and conduct ground-breaking research keeping their teaching up-to-date
• Guest speakers from industry• Support from BEL Student Employability Team (SET)• Opportunity to join the Business School Program Student Committees
What can you expect as a student at the Business School?
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Deanne StrachanManager, Student Experience (Student Support)
Your program
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Follow the recommended program plan:
https://bel.uq.edu.au/program-plans/badvbushons
Programs and courses
my.uq.edu.au/programs-courses/
• Program rules and course lists
• Course descriptions and semester offerings
• View prerequisites and restrictions
• Electronic course profiles
• Use the timetable planner to help you work out an ideal schedule
https://timetableplanner.app.uq.edu.au/• Enroll in courses and sign-on to classes
via mySI-net• Check your timetable on mySI-net the
night before classes for any changes
Plan your timetable
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NowYou should be enrolled in your courses by now (follow your program plan)
Week 2You have until the end of week 2 to add/substitute courses to your enrolment
Week 5Networking Breakfast: Thursday 28 March
End of MarchCensus Date* is the last date to drop a course on mySI-net without academic or financial penalty. It’s also the date by which all fees and charges must be paid.Semester 1 census date: 31 March
End of April30 April is the last date to withdraw without academic penalty from a course on mySI-net (you will still be liable for fees/HECS for the course)
https://my.uq.edu.au/starting-at-uq
Key dates
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Make the most of orientation!• Jumpstart Academic Preparation Program• Study skill sessions and workshops• Getting Started• Faculty Welcome• Campus Tour• Library sessions• Market Day
orientation.uq.edu.au/
Get involved
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• The University’s official means of contacting students is via your student email.
• Please make sure that you check your email regularly, or redirect to an email account that you check regularly. This can be done though myUQ: https://my.uq.edu.au/
• When sending any email correspondence to the University, please ensure that you include your full name and UQ student ID number*. *This is the 8 digit number assigned to you on your offer letter.
Keeping in contact
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[email protected] (07) 3365 7111
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• Academic Integrity Module (compulsory for all students): https://www.uq.edu.au/integrity/
• New2UQ: https://www.uq.edu.au/student-services/new2uq• Starting at the BEL Faculty: https://bel.uq.edu.au/starting-at-bel• Support for BEL Students: www.bel.uq.edu.au/student-support• International Exchange Experiences: https://bel.uq.edu.au/study-overseas• my.UQ: https://my.uq.edu.au/
Key online resources to support you
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• UQ provide a range of mindfulness and counselling services to improve your confidence and overall wellbeing.
• Resources available: - Counselling- Art-based therapy- Mindfulness yoga- Body image program
• For more information, visit: https://www.uq.edu.au/student-services/wellbeing
UQ wellbeing
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Receive support
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Student Centre
• General enquiries
• Fees
• Traffic and parking
• Calculator approval for exams
• Certifying and witnessing of documents
my.uq.edu.au/contact/student-centre
Student Services
• New2UQ
• Learning workshops
• Disability assistance
• Accommodation
• Counselling
• Faith
uq.edu.au/student-services
SHOC (Student Help on Campus)
• Education and equity (e.g. assistance with appeals)
• Employment
• Gender and sexuality
• Legal
• Migration
• Welfare
uqu.com.au/student-support
Questions?
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Level 2, Colin Clark (Building 39)https://bel.uq.edu.au/bel-student-centre
[email protected](07) 3365 7111
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Ryan WebbEmployability Specialist, BEL Student Employability Team
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• We are here to help you build your professional and personal profile through our range of employability programs.
• We partner with external employers, alumni, businesses, government and community organisations to develop opportunities for student learning and engagement and to connect you with work opportunities.
What we do?
2017 Winners UQ Awards for Programs that
Enhance Learning (APEL)
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Penultimate and Final Year - SET for Success
• Career Mentoring Program (CMP)
• Management Consultancy Boot Camp
• Behind the Scenes
• Tips and Tricks
• Mid-Tier Mixer
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Program and servicesEarly Degree - SET in Motion
• World of Work
• BEL SET Conference
• Career Pathways
• “Get Job Offers” Workshops
• One on one Consultation
Mid Degree - SET the Bar High• Community Engagement Program (CEP)
• Student Work Experience Program (SWEP)
• Lunch and Learns
• Workplace Cultural Excursions
• The Edge Leadership Series
• Internships45
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Meet your Student Employability Team
Ken LaiAccounting
Information SystemHR
Tips and TricksMid-Tier Mixer
Lunch and Learn
Rhea JainDirector
Adele RankinAdmin Officer
Ryan WebbBusiness and ManagementManagement Consultancy
Management Consultancy BootcampSET Conference
Debbie HathawayTourism and Hospitality
Event ManagementMarketing
Tourism Work Integrated Learning
Jo BuchanBusiness Industry Placement
Global Virtual Internship
Linda McConnellFinance
EconomicsThe Edge Leadership Series
Behind the ScenesStudent Work Experience Program
Jo WilliamsLaw
Student Work Experience ProgramWorld of Work
Carlene KirvanCommunity Engagement Program
Catherine LamCareer Mentoring Program
Employability Specialist
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BEL SET website
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SET consultationTo make a booking follow these steps: https://studenthub.uq.edu.au/
• Log on to UQ StudentHub• Click Appointments• Select a BEL Topic
1• Select a Time and Date• View appointment• Book Appointment
2• Submit a BEL SET
Consultation Request Form3
BEL students can book a consult to discuss career
planning, work experience, resume/cover letter or any other
employability related topics.
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Roxane Valier-Brasier & Jenna FarmerStudent Program Committees
Student Program Committees
Provide a student voice
Enhance student
experience
Develop leadership
skillsConnect
with peers
Network with
industry
www.business.uq.edu.au/program-committees
Welcome event:Wednesday 20 March
10 – 11amBELLTop Cafe
Second year BAB(Hons) students
BAB(Hons) Networking BreakfastThursday 28 March 2019, 7 – 9amMeet industry representatives, learn valuable networking skills and have a professional headshot taken for your LinkedIn profile!
UQ Brisbane City 293 Queen Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
Registrations required: www.business.uq.edu.au/events
Handy apps! https://my.uq.edu.au/mobile-apps
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UQnav: Searchable maps of
UQ’s campuses
UQ Checkist: App for new
domestic and international UQ
students
UQ SafeZone: Connects staff and
students directly with UQ security officers
or emergency services
Blackboard Mobile Learn:
App to access online learning platform for
courses
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• Check mySI-net before each class• Check to ensure your lecture and tutorial rooms have not changed• Know where the rooms are• Most tutorials start in week two• Be prepared for some traffic problems• Don’t panic if things change• If you don’t know – ask!
Tips for surviving week one
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Meet your course coordinators
Thank youUQ Business School
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@UQ_Business
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