Undergraduate Medicine 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. Outside of your timetabled activities, you are free to spend your time how you wish.
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Monday 25 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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10am–10.30am
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Walking Bus with MedSoc
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MedSoc will meet students at halls of residence and walk over to the Medical School
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Various Halls of Residence
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10.30am–12 noon
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Welcome to the Medical School and structure of the course
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An introductory talk by key academics on the course
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LT4, Medical School, Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC)
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12 noon–2.30pm
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School of Medicine lunch
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A chance to have lunch with your new peers and academics. Introductory talk by William Dunn (Director of BMedSci)
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C33, Medical School, QMC
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Tuesday 26 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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3–4pm
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MedSoc - your first medicine lecture
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A lecture provided by the Medicine Society, MedSoc
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LT4, Medical School, QMC
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4–5pm
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MedSoc - meet your MedSoc parents
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A session for students to meet up with their MedSoc parents
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LT4 and Foyer, Medical School, QMC
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Wednesday 27 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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9–11am
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Wellbeing session
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An introduction to the Wellbeing Services available to you
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LT1, Medical School, QMC
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11am–12 noon
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Early years personal tutor and reflection portfolio
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An introduction to the personal tutoring programme and early year portfolio by Professor Pam Hagan, (Professor of Medical Education and Director of Student Wellbeing)
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LT1, Medical School, QMC
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12 noon–2pm
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Meet your personal tutor
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A chance for you to meet your personal tutor
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To be arranged with your personal tutor
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2–3.30pm
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International students’ afternoon tea
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An opportunity for international students to meet and have afternoon tea with your Year One Lead, Yvonne Mbaki, the International MedSoc Lead and the Thai Society president
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C2505, Medical School, QMC
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4–5pm
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Let’s be clear on consent
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Consent training will be offered to all first-year students. It’ll 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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Med School LT4
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Thursday 28 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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9am–12 noon
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Basic life support – split class
Group 1A
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A mandatory training session on basic life support providing students with basic lifesaving first aid techniques.
You will be informed of your allocated session closer to the time
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Clinical Skills, D Floor, Medical School, QMC
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1–4pm
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Basic life support – split class
Group 1B
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A mandatory training session on basic life support providing students with basic lifesaving first aid techniques.
You will be informed of your allocated session closer to the time
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Clinical Skills, D Floor, Medical School, QMC
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Throughout
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Digital student induction
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Don’t forget, you need to do your Digital Student induction
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You can do this online at any point by accessing the recording here: Student IT Induction
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Friday 29 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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9am–12 noon
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Basic life support – split class
Group 2A
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A mandatory training session on basic life support providing students with basic lifesaving first aid techniques.
You will be informed of your allocated session closer to the time
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Clinical Skills, D Floor, Medical School, QMC
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1–4pm
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Basic life support – split class
Group 2B
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A mandatory training session on basic life support providing students with basic lifesaving first aid techniques.
You will be informed of your allocated session closer to the time
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Clinical Skills, D Floor, Medical School, QMC
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Throughout
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Digital student induction
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Don’t forget, you need to do your Digital Student induction
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You can do this online at any point by accessing the recording here: Student IT Induction
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Induction activities will continue throughout week two and three. Please check your online timetable for mo