Postgraduate (Taught) AI and Digital Chemistry induction timetable
Your induction is a programme of activities and events to introduce 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 21 September 2026
Welcome activities taking place on Monday 21 September
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11am–5pm
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UoN Freshers’ Fair (Optional)
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Start Freshers’ week with a visit to the David Ross Sports Centre, where you can explore over 400 clubs and Societies at UoN. (10am-11am – Quieter hour with low-level lighting).
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David Ross Sports Centre, University Park Campus
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11am–12pm
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School of Chemistry Welcome Meeting for International Students
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Informal meeting for international students with key members of staff (light refreshments provided)
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Room B17, Physics Building, University Park Campus
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12pm–3.30pm
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School of Chemistry Welcome Fair
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The Welcome Fair provides an overview of key services, resources and support available across the University. You will have the opportunity to meet key staff members.
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Chemistry Foyer, Chemistry Building, University Park Campus
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1pm–2pm
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Postgraduate (Taught) AI and Digital Chemistry Welcome Talk
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A welcome for new starters from the Programme Director and Key Staff
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Room C30, Physics Building, University Park Campus
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2pm–3pm
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Meet your Personal Tutor
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Meet your personal Tutor
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Details of your personal tutor and location of meeting to be confirmed via email at a later date.
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Tuesday 22 September 2026
Welcome activities taking place on Tuesday 22 September
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11am–12pm
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Postgraduate (Taught) Q&A Session
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Q&A session (drop-in) for new starters. Course Directors and key staff will be available to answer your questions.
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Chemistry Foyer, Chemistry Building, University Park Campus
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3pm–4pm
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Postgraduate (Taught) Library Induction
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An Induction to the Library. Find out what support is available and how to use NUSearch the Library’s discovery tool, to help find and access key resources.
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Microsoft Teams:
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11am–3pm
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UoN Freshers’ Fair (Optional)
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Another chance to visit the David Ross Sports Centre, where you can explore over 400 clubs and Societies at UoN. (10am-11am – Quieter hour with low-level lighting).
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David Ross Sports Centre, University Park Campus
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Wednesday 23 September 2026
Welcome activities taking place on Wednesday 23 September
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10am–12pm
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Introduction to Linux and UoN high-performance Computing
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The session provides a basic hand–on introduction to those with no relevant prior knowledge.
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Room A16, Pope Building, University Park Campus
For help with Navigating to this location please see link to video resource here:
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10am–4pm
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Students Union Freebie Fair (Optional)
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Discover a wide range of student offers, services and local organisations, covering areas such as fitness, housing, health and much more.
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Welcome Village, Trent East Car Park Marquee, University Park Campus.
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Thursday 24 September 2026
Welcome activities taking place on Thursday 24 September
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10am–12pm
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Support for Studies and Equality, diversity and Inclusivity (EDI)
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A session on equality, diversity and Inclusivity (EDI), dignity and respect led by the School of Chemistry EDI director & School DLO.
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Lecture Theatre X1, Chemistry Building, University Park Campus
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1pm–2.30pm
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Introduction to the Library, IT and Key Software
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An Introduction to the Library, IT and Key Software.
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Lecture Theatre X1, Chemistry Building, University Park Campus
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10am–4pm
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Students Union Freebie Fair (Optional)
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Another chance to discover a wide range of student offers, services and local organisations, covering areas such as fitness, housing, health and much more.
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Welcome Village, Trent East Car Park Marquee, University Park Campus.
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Friday 25 September 2026
Welcome activities taking place on Friday 25 September
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10am–12pm
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Preparation for Studies - Working together
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Students will have the opportunity to learn about Extenuating Circumstances, Academic Misconduct, effective note–taking and time management.
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Lecture Theatre X1, Chemistry Building, University Park Campus
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11.30am–1pm
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School of Chemistry Community Event
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Event to find out more about the Community within the school.
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Chemistry Foyer, Chemistry Building, University Park Campus
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12pm–1pm
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Postgraduate (Taught) Q&A Session
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Q&A session (drop-in) for new starters. Course Directors and key staff will be available to answer your questions.
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Chemistry Foyer, Chemistry Building, University Park Campus
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2pm–4pm
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Introduction to Python
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The session provides a basic hand–on introduction to those with no relevant prior knowledge.
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Room A16, Pope Building, University Park Campus
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10am–4pm
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Discover Nottingham Fair (Optional)
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In–person event to find out more about the City of Nottingham.
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Welcome Village, Trent East Car Park marquee, University Park Campus.
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