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# What to expect

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# What to expect

- [What to expect](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/what-to-expect/)
  - [Transitioning from school to university](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/what-to-expect/transitioning-from-school-to-university/)
  - [Transitioning to New Zealand universities](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/what-to-expect/transitioning-to-nz-universities/)
  - [Transitioning to work](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/what-to-expect/transitioning-to-work/)
  - [Returning to study as a mature student](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/what-to-expect/mature-student/)
- [Looking after your health and wellbeing](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/health-and-wellbeing/)
- [Working in groups](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/working-in-groups/)
- [Studying with Generative Artificial Intelligence](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/studying-with-generative-artificial-intelligence/)
- [Understanding marking rubrics](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/understanding-marking-rubrics/)
- [Understanding assessment tasks](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/understanding-assessment-tasks/)
- [Academic skills in your discipline](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/academic-skills-in-your-discipline/)
- [Lectures and tutorials](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/lectures-and-tutorials/)
- [Technology at University](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/technology/)
  - [Software for students](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/technology/software/)
  - [Communicating online](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/technology/communicating-online/)
  - [Zoom at University](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/technology/zoom/)
  - [Device use at University](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/technology/device/)
  - [Canvas for students](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/technology/canvas-for-students/)
  - [Grades in Canvas](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/technology/grades-in-canvas/)
  - [Canvas baseline practices (CBP)](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/technology/canvas-baseline-practices-cbp/)
  - [Student IT Hub](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/students/student-support/student-it-hub.html)
- [Harnessing your creativity](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/harnessing-your-creativity/)
- [Campus maps](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/campus-maps/)

Learn what to expect and where to go for help.

[Transitioning from school to university](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/what-to-expect/transitioning-from-school-to-university/)

Coming from school to university can be challenging, especially when you realise that you are now responsible for your own learning and keeping yourself on track.

[Transitioning to New Zealand universities](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/what-to-expect/transitioning-to-nz-universities/)

As an international student, navigating University in New Zealand can be challenging. This page provides a selection of resources, support and advice to guide you through this time of transition.

[Transitioning to work](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/what-to-expect/transitioning-to-work/)

The University of Auckland is committed to helping you prepare to enter the workforce following your degree.

[Returning as a mature student](https://learningessentials.auckland.ac.nz/learning-at-university/what-to-expect/mature-student/)

Starting university as a mature student can be daunting. This page will connect you with resources and services to support you in your journey as a mature student.

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### Workshops

See all [available workshops](https://auckland.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/tetumuherenga).

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