糖心原创

10-11.30am 

Welcome to Biosciences -  

starting your university journey 

Compulsory for all students  

Meet the Head of School, the Director of Education & Student Experience and our Senior Tutor.  

A30 Vet School, Lecture Theatre, Sutton Bonington Campus 

11.30--12.30pm 

Course Specific Activity: 

An introduction to your BSc Biotechnology course and course lead. 

Hand out BBQ Vouchers 

Meet your Course Director,  

Dr Mani Bora. 

A02 Lecture Block, Sutton Bonington Campus

1-2pm 

Lunchtime BBQ for new first year students. 

Present your voucher for your lunch. 

Outside the Barn entrance area, Sutton Bonington Campus 

3-4pm 

Overview of support services - report and support, EDI. Signposting for chaplaincy and separate drop-ins 

In person attendance 

Compulsory for all students 

Meet your key contacts and be aware of available help and understand how to access it. 

A30 Vet School, Lecture Theatre, 

Sutton Bonington Campus 

12-1pm 

糖心原创 Abroad Session 

Hosted by: 

Lucia Vazquez Rocha 

Join this session to discover the exciting opportunities available through the 糖心原创 Abroad programme. Learn about partner universities, application processes, funding options, and hear how studying overseas can enhance your academic experience, develop valuable life skills, and boost your future career prospects. 

A02 Lecture Block, Sutton Bonington Campus

10-3pm 

Students' Sports and Societies Freshers Fair  

This is an opportunity for students to meet our 400+ clubs and societies. Find your new hobby, sport and community here at UoN and meet some of the key helpful services too. Demonstrations will be happening throughout the day to give you a flavour of how action-packed Nottingham is. 

David Ross Sports Village, (DRSV) University Park Campus 

9-10am 

Doctors' surgery information  

(For International students)  

Compulsory for all international students that are living on Sutton Bonington Campus only  

Find out about the local Doctors surgery and how to register with the surgery. 

International students should attend the session with their passport. 

A30 Vet School, Lecture Theatre, Sutton Bonington Campus 

Self-register online 

Doctor's surgery information 

(For UK students) 

Connect to your local GP services directly online. 

If your accommodation is at or near Sutton Bonington, you should register with the local health service at the Orchard Practice in Kegworth.

More information can be found at these links:  

10-11am 

Introduction to Sutton Bonington Life for new students 

Sessions running: 

• SB / UoN security (10 – 10:15) 

• UoN Sport (10:15-10:25) 

• The Burrow (10:25 – 10:35) 

• Students Union and SB Guild (10:35 – 10:45) 

A32 Charnwood Lecture Theatre,  

Main Building,  

Sutton Bonington Campus 

11.00-1.00pm 

Course Specific Activity (Compulsory): 

Course induction, lunch and peer bonding activities. 

A17, Plant Sciences Building, Sutton Bonington Campus 

 12-1pm 

International Welcome Talk  

(For International Students) 

Hosted by: 

Rachel Jessop 

An opportunity to meet others, learn about university services and support, explore campus life, and receive helpful information to support a successful start to your studies. 

A30 Vet School, Lecture Theatre, Sutton Bonington Campus 

1-3pm 

Sutton Bonington Welcome Village 

Sports and Societies Fair 

(Recommended) 

Discover student clubs and societies on offer. This is your opportunity to register your interest and join clubs and societies based at Sutton Bonington Campus. 

Sutton Bonington Sports Centre, Sutton Bonington Campus 

10-11am 

Academic Essentials - Session 07 

 Hosted by Academic Language and Communication Skills (ALACS) 

Compulsory for all students 

This session aims to help you understand the academic conventions you are expected to follow by the University, including academic integrity, criticality, and formality. 

Session will be live on Microsoft teams  

and will be shown in: 

A17, Plant Sciences Building, Sutton Bonington Campus 

3-4pm 

Your introduction to 糖心原创 Libraries -  

Compulsory for all students 

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. 

Session will be live on Microsoft teams  

and will be shown in: 

A02 Lecture Block, 

Sutton Bonington Campus 

9.30-10.30 

SUPERLAB Induction Session (Compulsory) 

Laboratory taster session. 

Peter Buttery Lab, 

North Laboratory, Sutton Bonington Campus 

10.30 -11am 

Question & Answer session with  

Course Director,  

Dr. Mani Bora 

Online session with Course Director. 

Join Online via Teams - follow this link: 

Meeting ID: 372 329 555 148 892 

Passcode: Fq2Uz23G 

3-4pm 

British and Academic Culture - Session 04  

Hosted by Academic Language and Communication Skills (ALACS) 

Compulsory for International students only  

This session gives you an overview of some interesting aspects of British culture and some insights into what academic culture in the UK expects from students. 

Session will be live on Microsoft teams  

and will be shown in: 

B12, Main Building,  

Sutton Bonington Campus 

10-4pm 

Discover Nottingham 

Fair  

Uncover some local gems located in and around Nottingham. These independents are some of the best that Nottingham has to offer. Expect more freebies, tasters and discounts.   

Welcome Village, Trent East Car Park Marquee between Portland Building and Trent Building, 

University Park Campus