Postgraduate MA Research Methods 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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Monday 25 September
Welcome activities taking place on Monday 25 September
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9am–12noon
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Postgraduate induction session
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Welcome – Sonya Stone, Director of Postgraduate Taught Education and CPD
Introduction to personal tutoring – Paul Hendrick, Postgraduate Senior Tutor
Introduction to assessments – Lesley Strouther, Postgraduate Assessment Co-ordinator
Meet your Academic Plan Lead – Postgraduate Academic Plan Leads
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C1070, Medical School (C floor), Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC)
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Tuesday 26 September
Welcome activities taking place on Tuesday 26 September
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9am–12noon
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Academic plan specific activity
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Meet your Academic Plan Lead (APL). Specific activity information will be provided by your APL
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A18 Computer Room, Medical School (A floor), QMC
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1.30–2.30pm
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Let’s be clear on consent.
We encourage all students to attend this, however it is optional.
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Developed with current students, join this interactive face-to-face session to explore; what is consent and why it’s important? And how can we contribute to a positive and safe university community?
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Lecture Theatre 1 (LT1), Medical School (A floor), QMC
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Wednesday 27 September
Welcome activities taking place on Wednesday 27 September
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9–9.45am
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IT induction
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Discover our IT services, getting connected, accessing software and apps and staying safe online.
You can ask questions at our Smart Bar or check the help and support page
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Online
Click here to join the meeting
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10–11am
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Library induction
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Introduction to the library and its recourses
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Online:
Health Sciences Masters Students Library Welcome
The link will take you to a list of master’s Students Library Welcomes on Teams. Scroll through the list to find the session above. Click the session, then click "Join" at the scheduled start time.
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12noon–2pm
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School of Health Sciences meet and greet
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An opportunity to meet other students within the school as well as members of staff
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Medical School Foyer, Medical School (A floor), QMC
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Thursday 28 September
Welcome activities taking place on Thursday 28 September
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9am–12noon
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Academic plan specific activity
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Meet your Academic Plan Lead (APL). Specific activity information will be provided by your APL
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B130, Medical School (B floor), QMC
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Friday 29 September
Welcome activities taking place on Friday 29 September
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11–11.30am
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Introduction to wellbeing
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Introduction to wellbeing and the support on offer while you study with us
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Lecture theatre 3 (LT3), Medical School (A floor), QMC
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12noon–1pm
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Introduction to digital learning platforms
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Learn about the different platforms that you will be using as part of your degree
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A18, Medical School (A floor), QMC
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2–2.30pm
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Students’ Union (SU) welcome
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Presentation and Q&A about the SU and how you can get involved. We'll cover being a Course Rep, societies and sport, getting independent advice, creating change on campus and more!
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Coates Road Auditorium, University Park
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2.40–4.30pm
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Basic Emergency Care (Mandatory lecture)
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Your first professional lecture of the programme, an introduction to Basic Emergency Care
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Coates Road Auditorium, University Park
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