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Orientation Journey

Step 1

Sign Up for Orientation Camp

Freshman Orientation Camps (FOCs) are organised by faculties, hostels, residences, student organisations, and interest groups across NUS. These camps are designed to help freshmen transition smoothly into university life, make new friends, and familiarise themselves with the NUS community.

Where to Find Orientation Camps: 

You can browse available orientation camps through:

How to Sign Up for Freshman Orientation Camp (FOC) via NUSync: 

Step 1: Access NUSync at https://nusync.nus.edu.sg/

Step 2: Navigate to Events Page 

Click on the “Events” tab located on the top navigation banner. This will direct you to the event listing page where all available events are displayed.

Step 3: Filter and Browse Orientation Camps 

Use the “Event Type” filter to select “Orientation” so only Freshman Orientation Camps are shown. Then browse the list and click on any camp to view more details, such as the programme and fees.

Step 4: Register for Orientation Camp

Once you have selected an orientation camp you wish to sign up for, click the “Register” button on the event page to begin the registration process.

Step 5: Sign In to NUSync

You will then be prompted to sign in to NUSync using your NUS credentials or guest account.

For Incoming Freshmen Matriculating in AY2026/2027 with NUS Credentials: 

Click “Log In”
Click “SSO Login”
Enter your NUS email address (eXXXXXXX@u.nus.edu) and password
Complete any required authentication steps (if prompted)

*Note: Please ensure that your NUS network account and Office 365 EDU account have been activated prior to logging in. A separate email will be sent to your registered personal email address containing your NUS credentials and instructions on how to activate your account.  

Step 6: Register Orientation Camp 

Once you have successfully logged in, you will be redirected to the selected camp page. Click on “Register” to proceed with the registration process.

Step 7: Complete the Registration Form 

You are required to fill in the necessary registration form. This includes your personal details, emergency contact information, and any relevant medical or dietary requirements.

Please also prepare your matriculation letter or admission offer letter, as you may be required to upload it as supporting documentation during the registration process.

Before submitting your registration, please review all details carefully to ensure that the information provided is accurate.

Step 8: Payment (If Any) 

If a camp fee is required, you will be prompted to complete the payment process. You should follow the payment instructions provided and ensure that the transaction is completed successfully. Kindly take a screenshot of your payment confirmation, as you may be required to upload the payment proof during the registration process.

Once both your registration and payment have been successfully processed, a confirmation email will be sent to your email address.

For Incoming Freshmen Matriculating in AY2026/2027 without NUS Credentials: 

For first time users without a guest account, please create a temporary guest account before accessing NUSync.

Click on “Sign Up”
Enter your user information
A 6-digit verification code will be sent to your registered email address. The subject of the email is "Sign In Code", please make sure to check your spam or junk folder if you are unable to find this email in your inbox.
Enter the 6-digit code to complete the account setup process

Step 6: Register Orientation Camp 

Once you have successfully logged in, you will be redirected to the selected camp page. Click on “Register” to proceed with the registration process.

Step 7: Complete the Registration Form 

You are required to fill in the necessary registration form. This includes your personal details, emergency contact information, and any relevant medical or dietary requirements.

Please also prepare your matriculation letter or admission offer letter, as you may be required to upload it as supporting documentation during the registration process.

Before submitting your registration, please review all details carefully to ensure that the information provided is accurate.

Step 8: Payment (If Any) 

Once both your registration and payment have been successfully processed, a confirmation email will be sent to your email address.

How to Sign Up for Freshman Orientation Camp (FOC) via FOP Microsite: 

Step 1: Access the FOP Microsite 

You may access the FOP Microsite

Step 2: Browse the List of Orientation Camps 

You may then browse through the list of available Freshman Orientation Camps (FOCs). Each listing will include key information such as the camp's name, dates, and a brief description of the camp.

You may click on the camp to view more details before proceeding with registration.

Step 3: Register for Orientation Camp 

Once you have selected an orientation camp you wish to sign up for, click on the registration form link provided on the page. You will then be redirected to either a Microsoft Form or NUSync form to complete your registration.

For NUSync, you will be required to sign in using your NUS credentials or create a guest account if you are a first-time user. Please refer to the steps above for a step-by-step guide on how to log into NUSync.

For Microsoft Forms, if a login is required, please sign in using your NUS credentials to proceed.

Timeline for Freshman Orientation Camps: 

Early to Mid June: Hostels Engagement Camps
Mid June to Early July: Faculty Club Camps
Early to Mid July: Non-Faculty Club Camps, Societies and Interest Group Camps (Non-Academic)
Mid to End July: Orientation Week (Faculty) Camps
End July to Early August: Orientation Week (Hostels) Camps

Step 2

Payment of Camp Fees

Most orientation camps require a camp fee. Payment instructions will be provided on the registration page or by the respective organising committee. Please ensure that payment is completed before the stated deadline to secure your slot in the camp.

You are advised to keep a screenshot or receipt of your payment confirmation for reference. If you encounter any payment-related issues, please contact the respective camp organisers for assistance.

Step 3

Receive Confirmation Email

Once your registration and payment (if any) have been processed successfully, you will receive a confirmation email from the respective organising committee.

Step 4

Receive Camp Updates

Closer to the start date of the actual camp, the camp organising committee will provide further updates and instructions through email or communication channels (e.g. Instagram, Telegram). These updates may include reporting venue and timing, group allocations, camp schedules, attire requirements, and other important announcements.

Incoming freshmen are encouraged to refer to and follow the respective camp communication channels regularly for the latest updates and information. For any further enquiries, you may reach out directly to the respective camp organising committee. The respective point of contact can be found on the sign up forms or through the camp communication channels.

Step 5

Prepare for Orientation Camp

Before attending the orientation camp, please ensure that you have carefully read through all instructions provided by the camp organisers and packed the necessary items required for camp activities.

Incoming freshmen are encouraged to check their email regularly for the latest updates and announcements. You should also join any communication groups created by the organisers (e.g. Telegram or WhatsApp) to stay informed of real-time updates, reminders, and important information leading up to the camp.

Step 6

Attend Orientation Camp

On the day of the orientation camp, please plan your travel time in advance and arrive promptly at the stated venue and reporting time as indicated by the camp organisers. There will be camp registration taking place on the first day of camp. Please prepare the verification materials (e.g. camp email confirmation, student card) in advance for registration purposes.

Actively participate in the various activities, bonding sessions, and programmes organised during the camp to learn more about university life and build meaningful connections within the NUS community.

Step 7

Beyond Orientation Camp

After orientation camps, your NUS journey continues as you explore a wide range of opportunities across campus. You are encouraged to join student organisations and co-curricular activities (CCAs) and participate in events and activities to support your transition into university life.

Stay connected through NUSync, NUS CCA portal to keep up with the latest events, activities, and opportunities throughout your time at NUS!

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Step 1

Sign Up for Orientation Camp

How to Sign Up for Freshman Orientation Camp (FOC) via NUSync:

For Incoming Freshmen Matriculating in AY2026/2027 with NUS Credentials:

For Incoming Freshmen Matriculating in AY2026/2027 without NUS Credentials:

How to Sign Up for Freshman Orientation Camp (FOC) via FOP Microsite:

Step 2

Payment of Camp Fees

Step 3

Receive Confirmation Email

Step 4

Receive Camp Updates

Step 5

Prepare for Orientation Camp

Step 6

Attend Orientation Camp

Step 7

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How to Sign Up for Freshman Orientation Camp (FOC) via NUSync: 

For Incoming Freshmen Matriculating in AY2026/2027 with NUS Credentials: 

For Incoming Freshmen Matriculating in AY2026/2027 without NUS Credentials: 

How to Sign Up for Freshman Orientation Camp (FOC) via FOP Microsite: 