Postgraduate MSc ccourses
Department of Architecture and Built Environment
MSc Postgraduates (MSc/PGDip)
- MSc/PGDip Sustainable Building Technology (K210, K211, K212)
- MSc Sustainable Energy & Entrepreneurship (K10A)
- MSc/PGDip Renewable Energy & Architecture (K131, K130)
- MSc Building Performance Engineering (1E11)
We are very happy to welcome you to the Department of Architecture and Built Environment (ABE). We look forward to seeing you for the Welcome Week, which commences on Monday 23 September.
Below you will find your induction timetable. Your induction is a programme of activities and events to introduce you to your school and course. It's important that you attend each induction activity to give you the best start to the year.
Save this page to your favourites, and check back regularly as timetables can change.
You may find the University Map useful in helping you find your way around. Some of the Welcome sessions are being delivered online through Microsoft Teams. Please use the joining links to participate on the day.
In addition to department sessions there are university welcome sessions, Students' Union Freshers Fairs and International Student events you may wish to take part in. Please see the University's Welcome Week events calendar for more information.
There are also a number of online academic skills and introductory study skills sessions you may be interested in. Please see the Faculty Education and Student Experience SharePoint for more information.
If you have any queries or concerns, then please get in touch at EZ-ABE@nottingham.ac.uk
University card collection times and locations: Please visit the card collection webpage to find out when and where you can collect your card.
Monday 23 September
Welcome activities on 23 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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12:30-1:30pm
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Department tour
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A tour of the Department of Architecture and Built Environment (ABE) led by Emma Fox and Eva Roemer-Barnes
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Meet at Lenton Firs Foyer, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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2-5pm
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Learning at Postgraduate Level with the library Learning Development team
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Led by the libraries team, these three one-hour sessions will explore.
- the transition into University as a postgraduate student
- tips on managing your time
- effective note making strategies
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Online using MS Teams via this link
You can attend all three sessions or join later as required.
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Tuesday 24 September
Welcome activities on 24 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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11:30-12:30pm
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Introduction to the Programme MSc Sustainable Energy & Entrepreneurship – K10A ONLY
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This session will be led by the Course Director Yuehong Su.
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B38 Lenton Firs, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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12 noon-1pm
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Introduction to the Programme MSc/PGDip Sustainable Building Technology – K210, K211, K212 ONLY
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This session will be led by the Course Director Siddig Omer.
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C10 Sustainable Research Building, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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2-3pm
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Digital and Technology Services IT induction
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Find out about essential software, handy apps, tips and tricks, where to find technical help and support, and much more.
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Online using MS Teams via this link or the following details:
Meeting ID: 336 357 343 976
Passcode: 9Cozvi
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Wednesday 25 September
Welcome activities on 25 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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10-11am
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Your introduction to University of Nottingham libraries
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Find out how to get started with your in-person and digital library services and how we can help you to achieve your study goals.
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Online using MS Teams via this link
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1-2pm
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Health and Safety Talk and PPE collection
Mandatory session
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Compulsory for all new students. Students are required to attend this talk and need to arrive at the stated arrival time of 1pm. You will then be issued your PPE once you have attended the talk.
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Coates Road Auditorium, University Park
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3:30-4:30pm
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PGT Welcome meeting
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A short welcome by Head of Department Lucelia Rodrigues and PGT Course Directors
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Environmental Education Centre (EEC), Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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Thursday 26 September
Welcome activities on 26 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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11am-12 noon
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Academic Integrity
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Introduction to Academic Integrity by Rabah Boukhanouf
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C10 Sustainable Research Building, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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1-3:30pm
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Introduction and Welcome to Entrepreneurship Cross Disciplinary Courses – K10A ONLY
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Introduction to Entrepreneurship Cross Disciplinary courses (Cultural Studies, Communication and Sustainable Energy) followed by informal lab visit and tour of Ingenuity Lab (2pm–3:30pm)
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A25 Business School South, Jubilee Campus
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2:30-3:30pm
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Introduction to the Programme MSc Advanced Building Performance Engineering – 1E11 ONLY
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This session will be led by the Course Director Ben Jones.
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B38 Lenton Firs, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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3-4pm
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Introduction to the Programme MSc/PGDip Renewable Energy and Architecture – K131, K130 ONLY
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This session will be led by the Course Director Mohamed Gadi.
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B5 Marmont Centre, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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