Start your

Open Day journey

at Boola Katitjin!
At Murdoch, we value curiosity, creativity and
individuality. Open Day is the perfect opportunity for
you to chat with staff and students and find out about
courses on offer, all while getting a taste of uni life.
Welcome information
Get your information for the day at any of our welcome information
areas – located at Level 1 and Level 3 entrances of Boola Katitjin. 360.1.001 or
Talk to our friendly volunteers about where to go and what to do, 360.3.046
based on your area of interest. You can also pick up your bag and
program here.

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Get support
We provide a range of support services to help
you make the most of your time at Murdoch.

Future students/Student services

Chat with teams about our undergraduate and postgraduate 360.1.001
courses, which allow you to combine cutting-edge theory with real- or 360.3.046
world experiences to ensure you are graduate job-ready. Ask our
Advice on the application process and find out about the different
entry pathways you can take to study at Murdoch University!

Academic support
Learn about the academic support provided by the Peer Academic 360.2.026
Coaches (PAC) and Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) program.
Both programs are staffed by friendly upper-year students who are
excelling in their studies, and they are employed to help you make
the most of uni too.

University Preparation Pathways

Our expert advisors are here to talk to you about the application 360.2.026
process and the access pathways available to study at Murdoch.
Here, you’ll be able to find the pathway that’s right for you.

Support for Learning

Learn about the academic support provided by the Support for 360.2.026
Learning Team. Friendly academics provide free learning resources
to support students as they navigate their academic journey.

Fees and scholarships

Chat to us about the costs associated with going to uni and how you 360.1.001
can apply for a scholarship.

Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre

Come and find out all about our Kulbardi Aboriginal centre. Make 360.2.026
sure you try your painting skills on our Community Canvas and grab
some info and free stuff while you are there. Also take part in some
of our mindfulness activities.

Access Wellbeing and Equity

Come learn more about the Access, Wellbeing and Equity services 360.2.026
here at Murdoch. We provide medical, counselling, and accessibility
services to students. We also run a weekly wellbeing drop in space
with activities for you to connect with other students.

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 Student
experience
Go Global
Talk with International recruitment staff about studying at 360.2.026
Murdoch University. You can also chat to our friendly staff at
Murdoch College about international student pathways into
Murdoch University. And don’t forget to check out how you can
study abroad or take part in an overseas internship.

Industry Links and Employability programs

We will be available all day for you to explore work placements Boola Katitjin,
as part of our Work Integrated Learning program and find out 360.2.027
how our industry links and employability initiatives can help 11.30am
students across all disciplines kickstart their careers. Join our
Employability initiatives presentation at 11.30am-12pm.

Murdoch Guild
The Murdoch Guild is your voice on campus, offering advocacy, 360.2.026
support and services as well as a wide range of events and
activities. The Guild is run by students, for students. Membership
is free and available to all students at our Perth and Mandurah
Campus.

Murdoch Sports
We offer something for everyone, from social activities to working Northern Plaza
out at our Zone Fitness Centre. Learn more about esports and
take part in our interactive activities.

Campus Living
Have a chat to the Murdoch Village team and find out how and Northern Plaza
why you should live on campus. With village tours departing
regularly, you will be able to see the accommodation for
yourself!

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Information sessions
Learn more about studying at Murdoch
University through our series of info sessions,
designed to prepare you for university life.

Courses, Pathways and Uni Life Info Session (30 mins)

You’ll have the opportunity to explore the wide range of courses Kim E Beazley
we offer, hear about what to expect at university and students Lecture Theatre
any questions you might have about studying and where it can (KBLT)
take you. 10am, 11am, 2pm

Pathways Info Session (30 mins)

Learn more about our flexible pathway options to gain entry into Kim E Beazley
Murdoch University including, enabling pathways, ATAR, Portfolio Lecture Theatre
Entry and more. Includes TISC + Early Offers. (KBLT)
10.30am, 1.30pm
Transition to Uni (30 mins)
We’re here to help through this exciting new chapter by Kim E Beazley
providing all the information needed to support in the transition Lecture Theatre
to university for yourself or loved ones. We’ll provide you with (KBLT)
information about what happens after you accept your offer 1pm
and course commencement details.

ASK ME!
If you need help finding
your way around or have
a question, ask one of our
friendly staff, student
or alumni helpers.
We are all here to
help!

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 Course and
career hotspots
Chat with academics and students and get advice on
which course could be best for you. There will also be fun
course demonstrations, guided tours and activities to give
you a taste of what it’s really like to study at Murdoch.

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
TYPE TIME WHAT’S HAPPENING?
Info

All day Murdoch Business School advisors will be providing 360.3.031

course advice on: Accounting/Finance and Helicopter
Management/Marketing. Come and talk with Tables
Industry representatives from disciplines such as
Accounting and Human Resource Management.
Info

10am - 3pm Murdoch Business School advisors will be providing Murdoch

course information on our Business degrees and Business School
directions to other Events on Campus. Building 512
Talk

11am - 11.30am Join us for an informative talk about the future of 360.3.032
work in a world with AI and other Technological
advances.
Activity

11.30am - 12.30pm Future of Business and AI. 360.3.032

Talk

1.30pm - 2.00pm Join us for an informative talk about “Business is 360.3.032

everywhere, Accounting is everywhere.”
Activity

2.00pm - 3.00pm AI, Accounting, Ethics and 360.3.032

Decision making.

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 COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES
TYPE TIME WHAT’S HAPPENING?

School of Agricultural Sciences

School of Veterinary Medicine

Tour

All day Join us for an immersive and hands-on tour to Grab your self
discover what our School of Veterinary Medicine, guided flyer to
School of Agricultural Science and State Agricultural the trail from the
Biotechnology Centre (SABC) have on offer. Meet dogs Northern Plaza,
and farm animals, chat with future employers, interact animal display
with robots, learn about agricultural research by getting
hands-on with activities and check out amazing
displays.
Talk

11am - 11.30am Looking to jumpstart a career working with animals Loneragan

& or agriculture? Our course information talk will answer Building
1pm - 1.30pm your questions about our courses in veterinary and 235.3.016
agricultural science, and how these lead to careers that
make a difference. If you can’t attend the talk, come
and talk to our team at the Boola Katitjin hub who can
answer your questions about all things animal and
agriculture.
Displays
Activity &

All day Harry Butler Institute joining our Vet and Agricultural B240 Courtyard
Science to showcase our biosecurity research with
insects under the microscope.

School of Environmental and Conservation Sciences (ECS)

Displays
Activities &

All day Environmental and Conservation Sciences Visit Loneragan

our teaching laboratories where we have hands-on Building
displays and activities from the marine and terrestrial 235.4.002
realms. Discover how we study and conserve these Follow the signs
environments, and the amazing critters that live within from Boola Katitjin
them. northern plaza.
Info & Displays

All day Course advice: Chat to our experts about the Bachelor 360.3.030
of Sciences (Environmental & Conservation Sciences).
We can answer your questions about majors in:
Conservation & Wildlife Biology, Environmental Science
& Management, and Marine Biology. Also learn about
The Harry Butler Institute which champions a research
space where community, business and biodiversity can
co-exist.
Displays
Activities &

All day Harry Butler Institute joining with ECS to display some 360.030
of our research projects including the Snake-necked
turtle project (SOSNT), Algal biotechnology project and
marine science projects. Get hands-on with activities
and come say hi to Rex, our Karrakin black cockatoo.
Tour

10am, 12pm Saving Our Snake-necked Turtle - Wetlands See how Meet at
& 2pm our environmental scientists put wildlife conservation Boola Katitjin,
into action! Visit our conservation category wetland on Northern Plaza
campus and learn how to become a ‘Turtle Tracker’.
Talk

11am & 2pm Environmental and Conservation Sciences 360.3.034

Come to a seminar given by our experts on the
Bachelor of Science (ECS) with majors in: Conservation
& Wildlife Biology, Environmental Science &
Management, and Marine Biology.

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COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES
TYPE TIME WHAT’S HAPPENING?

School of Medical, Molecular and Forensic Sciences (MMFS)

Info

All day Meet the academics of MMFS to discover the course 360.4.003
offers and the double majors opportunities
Tour

10.30am, 11.30am, Does the study of diseases interest you? Want to 235.4.001
12.30pm, 1.30pm & help solve crime by forensic investigation? Interested
2.30pm in knowing more about genetics? Come along and
chat with our experts and tour our Laboratories and
see some experiments in action.
Talk

10.30am, 1pm Biomedical Science 360.4.003

Talk

11am, 1.30pm Food Science & Nutrition 360.4.003

Talk

11.30am, 2pm Forensic Science 360.4.003

Talk

12pm, 2.30pm Genetics & Molecular Biology 360.4.003

Talk

12.30pm, 3pm Laboratory Medicine and Clinical Laboratory 360.4.003

Science
 COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND EDUCATION

TYPE TIME WHAT’S HAPPENING?

School of Allied Health

Talk

All day Exercise Science, Chiropractic, Counselling & 360.4.023

Creative Arts Therapy. Talk to our experts about
a career in exercise science, chiropractic and
counselling.
Tour

11am, 12pm, 1pm Exercise Science Tour - Tour our purpose built state- Meet at
& 3pm of-the-art facilities including an exercise physiology Boola Katitjin,
laboratory complete with a climate and altitude Northern Plaza
chamber, a rehabilitation, strength and conditioning
laboratory, and a performance laboratory with
a motion capture system and 50-metre running
track. Talk to our experts and turn your love of sport
into a career with skills and knowledge in exercise
physiology, biomechanics, motor control and sport
and exercise psychology.
Tour

11am, 12pm, 1pm Chiropractic Tour - Tour our purpose built, on- Meet at
& 3pm campus chiropractic and rehabilitation clinic and Boola Katitjin,
talk to our experts on how to become a qualified Northern Plaza
healthcare professional with the skills to diagnose
and manage pain and disability of the spine and
musculoskeletal system.
Tour

10am, 1pm & 3pm Counselling & Creative Arts Therapy Tour - Prepare Meet at
for a career in Counselling or Creative Arts Therapy Boola Katitjin,
by chatting with our experts on the pathways and Northern Plaza
check out our On-Campus Counselling Clinic.

School of Education
Activity

All day Interested in a career in Teaching? Murdoch was the 360.3.028

first Australian university to offer SimLab – simulated
classroom teaching technology utilising virtual reality
and human actors. Come and check out our state of
the art facilities with VR technology!

Come along to find out about our exciting courses

Info

All day 360.3.028

which can support you to become a teacher. We
have a suite of courses for you to choose from!

Come along to find out about our exciting courses

Talk

10am - 10.40am & 360.3.028

1pm - 1.40pm which can support you to become a teacher. We
have a suite of courses for you to choose from!

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 COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND EDUCATION
TYPE TIME WHAT’S HAPPENING?

School of Nursing
Info

All day Would you like to build a career out of making a 360.4.023
difference to people’s lives? Nurses do just that!
Come and meet our amazing team and learn all
about Nursing at Murdoch University.
Tours

10am, 11am, 12pm, Tour our state-of-the-art clinical teaching wards Meet at
1pm, 2pm & 3pm and simulation suites and talk to the team that Boola Katitjin,
have been awarded a Five-star rating for learning Northern Plaza
engagement, overall experience, student support,
teaching quality and skills development for nursing.
The Good Universities Guide, 2023.

School of Psychology
Info

All day Meet the Psychologists! Chat with our psychologists, 360.4.022
psychological scientists, neuroscientists, and
lecturers about the world of psychology and what
it’s like to study at Murdoch University. Discover the
courses we offer, learn about our research, and get
your questions answered.
Talk

11am –11.30am & Discover Psychology at Murdoch - Exploring the 360.4.022

2pm-2.30pm brain, the mind, and what makes us tick! Unlock
the mysteries of human behaviour and mental
processes, from neuroscience to clinical psychology
and beyond. With a degree in psychology, you can
pursue a career in healthcare, schools, research,
business, and more. Gain a deeper understanding of
yourself and others, and develop critical thinking and
problem-solving skills that can be applied in your
future career and your everyday life.
Tour

11am – 11.40am, Psychology Clinic and Research Tour - Explore Meet at

12pm - 12.40pm, the power of psychology at Murdoch University Boola Katitjin,
1pm - 1.40pm & during our walking tour. Discover the inclusive and Northern Plaza
2pm - 2.40pm welcoming Murdoch Psychology Clinic, where we
provide life-changing services to people of all ages
and backgrounds. Learn about our cutting-edge
Mind-Body Lab, a million dollar research facility
that advances the fields of cognitive neuroscience,
psychology, and healthy ageing. Come see for
yourself how psychology is making a difference in
people’s lives.

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 COLLEGE OF LAW, ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
TYPE TIME WHAT’S HAPPENING?

School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Info

All day Our leading academics will be on hand to answer all 360.3.026
your questions about programs in the Humanities
and Social Sciences. Learn about opportunities
for study and careers in Politics and Security,
Community Development, Sustainability, Tourism,
and the future-facing disciplines of the Humanities
and Social Sciences.
Activity

10am - 1pm Batik painting - Batik is an ancient art form of 360.3.026

Indonesia made with wax resistant dye on fabrics
Talk

10am - 10.15am & Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences …are the future 360.3.025
2pm – 2.15pm of work.
Talk

10.15am - 10.30am, Travel the world...while studying your HASS degree 360.3.025
12.30pm - 12.45pm
Experience

10.30am - 10.50am Japanese Drums - Taiko are a broad range of Bush Court
& 12pm – 12.20pm Japanese percussion instruments - come and check
out a special performance by a talented group of
musicians.
Experience

11am - 11.30am Theatre at Murdoch - Come and celebrate the Nexus

Nexus Theatre’s 30th birthday with a workshop
and Q&A by members of the Bogan Shakespeare
company. Learn about our exciting creative arts
courses and career paths of our graduates.
Tour

11am - 11.45am & Walk with Experts: explore the campus highlights Meet at
1pm – 1.45pm that others don’t see with an academic expert and Boola Katitjin,
have an opportunity to get all the information you Northern Plaza
need about our programs.
Experience

11am - 12pm & Japanese tea service - The Japanese tea ceremony 360.3.026
12.30pm – 1.30pm is a Japanese tradition steeped in history. Beyond
just serving and receiving tea, one of the main
purposes of the tea ceremony is for the guests to
enjoy the hospitality of the host in an atmosphere
distinct from the fast pace of everyday life.
Talk

11.30am - 12pm Climate Change and Security …solving wicked 360.3.025

problems
Talk

12.45pm - 1pm Internships and real-world learning …while studying 360.3.025

your HASS degree
Talk

2.15pm – 2.30pm Solving wicked problems …with the Humanities and 360.3.025
Social Sciences

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 COLLEGE OF LAW, ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
TYPE TIME WHAT’S HAPPENING?

School of Indigenous Knowledges

Brand New for 2023! Come and find out about

Info

All day 360.3.026

Murdoch University School of Indigenous
Knowledges.
Tour

10am-10.45am, Walk on Country - “Kaya, Wandju! (Hello, Welcome). Meet at

12pm-12.45am & Join us to explore the Murdoch campus from a Boola Katitjin,
2pm-2.45pm Noongar perspective with a Walk on Country. Learn Northern Plaza
about the traditional uses of the Country on which
Murdoch campus is situated, Noongar technologies
of working with the environment to survive and thrive,
and find out about the Murdoch University School of
Indigenous Knowledges.”

School of Law and Criminology

Talk

10am – 10.30am Learn about Law and Criminology and admission 360.3.029
pathways

Real world learning – find out more about our

Talk

10.30am - 11am 360.3.029

clinical legal education and international travel
opportunities.
Talk

11am – 11.30am “Catching Online Predators” 360.3.029

Talk

11.30am - 12pm Learn about Human Rights at Murdoch Law School 360.3.029
Tour

12pm - 1pm Attend a mock trial in a court room setting Meet at

Boola Katitjin,
Northern Plaza
Talk

1pm – 1.30pm “Recipe for Murder” 360.3.029

Talk

1.30pm - 2pm Student experiences - Meet the Law and 360.3.029

Criminology student societies and hear about social,
educational and career-based activities.
Talk

2pm – 2.30pm Cold Case Review 360.3.029

Talk

2.30pm - 3pm Law and Criminology course presentation 360.3.029

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 COLLEGE OF LAW, ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
TYPE TIME WHAT’S HAPPENING?

School of Media and Communication

Tour

10am, 11am, 12pm, Come and tour our innovative Media Arts Centre Meet at
2pm, 3pm and learn about Games Art & Design, Graphic Boola Katitjin,
Design, Photography, Screen Production, Sound and Northern Plaza
Journalism and take part in our drawing competition.
(45 min)
Talk

10.30am - 10.50am Meet our lecturers and hear about our 360.3.025
undergraduate and postgraduate communication
courses. Learn about Strategic Communication,
Journalism, Web Communication and Global Media
and Communication and our award winning real-
world learning experiences
Film

11.30am – 12.30pm Film Screening - Enjoy a showcase of outstanding Nexus Theatre

film and creative works in the Nexus Theatre, and join
a Q&A with Murdoch’s leading film makers.
Talk & Tour

1pm – 1.45pm Meet our lecturers and hear about our Meet at
undergraduate and postgraduate creative media Boola Katitjin,
courses. Learn about Games Art & Design, Graphic Northern Plaza
Design, Photography, Screen Production and
Sound and our award winning real-world learning
experiences.
 COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS
TYPE TIME WHAT’S HAPPENING?

School of Engineering and Energy

Displays
Info &

All day Discover what studying Engineering & Energy 360.2.023 and
is all about, featuring demos and discussions 360.2.024
of renewable energy, robotics, environmental
sustainability and more.
Displays
Activity &

All day Joining with the Energy & Engineering team to 360.2.023
showcase videos and resources on related research
projects.
Tour

10am - 10.40am, Explore our Engineering & Energy teaching facilities, Meet at
11am - 11.40am, including: Boola Katitjin,
12pm -12.30pm, - Industrial Computer Systems lab Northern Plaza
1pm - 1.30pm, - Instrumentation & Control lab
2pm - 2.40pm, - Renewable Energy demonstration
3pm -3.40pm - Environmental Engineering demonstration
- Bayer Pilot Plant
- Hydrogen Fuel Cell demonstration
Talk

10.30am, 11.30am, Learn about the courses on offer in Engineering & 360.2.024
12.30pm, 1.30pm, Energy.
2.30pm, 3.30pm

School of Information Technology

Display
Talk &

All day Meet with our expert academics outside our student 245.3.064
Data Centre and talk about data centre design and
Cyber Security and Networking
Activity

All day Extended Reality (XR) Demonstrations and hands- Digital

on activities Immersive Lab
360.1.010
Talk

10.00am, 11.00am, The 21st century is the century of IT. Join us to learn 360.2.020
12.00pm, 1.00pm, why! (15-minute presentations followed by Q&A)
2.00pm, 3.00pm

School of Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry and Physics

Info

All day Get hands-on with Mathematics, Statistics, 360.2.021

Chemistry and Physics activities and play with cool
Physics and Chemistry projects, watch video showing
application of Maths and Stats in action
Talk

10.30am, 12.30pm, Maths & Stat and Physics & Chemistry Talk: 360.2.020
2.30pm Learn about the real-life relevance of our degrees to
employability and knowledge, open discussion and
Q&A.
Tour

11am - 11.45am, Tour the Physics and Chem labs and see Meet at
1pm - 1.45pm demonstrations of fundamental Science magic Boola Katitjin,
with hands-on activities that you can take part in Northern Plaza
and learn more information about these majors at
Murdoch.

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Library
The library is a hub for learning,
teaching and research for our Murdoch
community. Find out about the facilities,
services and support available to help
our students.
At the Murdoch library, you’ll find a
variety of study spaces alongside
our vast collection of print and online
resources, computers and support for
your future studies and research.

Murdoch University is
committed to reducing our
environmental impact and
promoting a sustainable future
for generations to come.
Grab a bite!
One example of this commitment is Visit our Student Hub, Pop Up Ref, Boola
our decision to cut out merchandise Katitjin and many more for a range of
this year. By not producing and delicious food and drink options.
distributing new items, we are
minimising our carbon footprint
and reducing waste.

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