Undergraduate BA Politics and Economics (LL21) 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.
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Please note: This is a Joint Honours degree and this timetable is for activities and meetings organised by the School of Economics. Please check with your home school (Politics and International Relations) for their activities. In case of clashes, Joint Honours students are advised to prioritise their home school’s activity (unless otherwise stated).
University card collection times and locations: Please visit the card collection webpage to find out when and where you can collect your card.
Additional Welcome Week events: Visit the events page to explore the exciting activities that you can get involved in across our campuses throughout Welcome Week.
Monday 25 September
Welcome activities taking place on Monday 25 September
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See School of Politics and International Relations schedule
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Tuesday 26 September
Welcome activities taking place on Tuesday 26 September
Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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See School of Politics and International Relations schedule
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Wednesday 27 September
Welcome activities taking place on Wednesday 27 September
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Economics Scavenger Hunt
Please check your email for details on meeting location and times
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Get to know students on your course as well as the school and University Park Campus. Prizes for the winning team.
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Sir Clive Granger School of Economics, University Park Campus
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1–2pm
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Elevating Your Student Experience Within the School of Economics
All economics first years to attend (single and joint honours)
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Key event dates for your calendars, opportunities open to you and hear from your economics society presidents and second year peers (including information about our Peer Mentoring scheme).
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Law and Social Sciences, B63, University Park Campus
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Thursday 28 September
Welcome activities taking place on Thursday 28 September
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3–4.30pm
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School of Economics Welcome and Induction
All economics first years to attend (single and joint honours)
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Hear from Head of Economics, Professor Kim Scharf, Year One Director, Dr Maria Garcia-Vega along with the Senior Tutor, Careers, Placements and Wellbeing teams.
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Coates Road Auditorium, University Park Campus
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4.30–6pm
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School of Economics Social
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An opportunity to meet your new peers and get to know your cohort in an informal atmosphere. Free refreshments and pizza will be provided.
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Coates Road Auditorium, University Park Campus
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Friday 29 September
Welcome activities taking place on Friday 29 September
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1–3pm
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Economics Drop-in Coffee and Cake
Open to all economics first years (single and joint honours)
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Join economics staff and students anytime between 1 to 3pm to finish off welcome week with coffee and cake. Also a chance to ask any questions you may have.
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Sir Clive Granger, A63, University Park Campus
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