The University of Fiji will be hosting its orientation on 9th and 10th February at the Saweni Campus and on the 13th at Suva Campus.
Acting Vice-Chancellor Dr Wahab Ali said that the University was ready to welcomes its new students as they took their first step into tertiary education.
“We have designed a special programme with lots of tips and information that will enable students to settle in at the University,” stated the Acting Vice-Chancellor Associate Professor Dr. Wahab Ali.
Research and Technical Officer Dr Ajantha Perera said that the true purpose of orientation was to explain to the students the value of the programmes that they were undertaking.
“We wish to explain to students the value of the programmes they are entering, the need for completion and also assurance that once they enter UniFiji the staff is capable of ensuring that they complete their programmes to their satisfaction,” stated Dr Perera.
She further explained that the orientation would hold segments for extra curricula activities which was an important part of studies in UniFiji.
“Joining clubs and societies would enable them to become not only academics but complete person,” she reinforced.
The orientation will cover an array of activities designed to enable new students enjoy a smooth transition to UniFiji lifestyle.
Mr Manasa Tagicakibau,the Commissioner Western Division, would be the guest speaker on 9th and Mr Bobby Maharaj, the CEO of TSLB would be the guest speaker on the 10th.
Students are urged to attend the orientation.
