Orientation Podcasts
UNE prides itself on providing a high quality learning experience for its students and we hope that the following podcasts give you information about some of the courses on offer and some of the services you may like to use during your studies.Orientation is your introduction to student life at UNE. Find out about the services which will support you as a student.
Vice-Chancellor's Welcome
V-C's welcome for Broadband users
V-C's welcome for Dial-up users
Course information @ UNE
Not sure what a subject might be like? The following might help:
 | | Communication Studies (requires Quicktime 7+) What is Communication studies? Find out more |
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| French Study French at UNE Ooh la la! |
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| Geography Why should you study Geography? You’re daft if you don’t! |
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| German I’d like to know what it is that you learn when you study German at University level’ |
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| Linguistics The study of talk. Find out about Linguistics |
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| Music Composition, ethnomusicology, musicology, musicianship, performance. Music@une offers something for everyone |
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| Psychology Listen to a first year student’s experience of Psychology |
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| Sociology What is sociology? Find out more |
Support for students @ UNE
We want you to succeed. Find out how we can help: | | Access centres Access centres are available in a number of places for students studying off-campus. Listen to find out more. |
| | Academic skills Academic skills can assist with writing, study skills, referencing, exam preparation and getting used to being a university student. |
| | | Careers How can the Career development staff support your study experience at UNE? One student asks the question you may be thinking |
| | | Disability What support is available for students with special needs? |
| | Library You'll need to know about the library |
| | New England Award - A Graduate's Perspective Find out how the NEA assisted one student's personal and professional development and learn how the NEA provided him with extra benefits after graduating. |
| | About the New England Award Find out about the NEA, the personal and professional benefits of participating and how it works |
| | | Study Information (off-campus) (requires Quicktime 7+) Preparing for study- some advice to get you started |
| | | Study Information (on-campus) (requires Quicktime 7+) Preparing for study- some advice to get you started |
| | Counselling Why might students need to see a University counsellor? |
| | Student Assist Find out about the range of student support services at Student Assist. |
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Instructions
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Downloading to your computer
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