Department of Civil Engineering
- MSc Advanced Civil Engineering (3E09)
- MSc Structural Engineering - Digital Construction (3E18)
- MSc Civil Engineering and Management (3E08)
- MSc Civil Engineering - Digital Construction (3E19)
We are very happy to welcome you to the Department of Civil Engineering. We look forward to seeing you for the Welcome Week, which commences on Monday 21 September.
Below you will find your induction timetable. You may find the University Map useful in helping you find your way around. Some of the Welcome sessions are being delivered online through Microsoft Teams, please use the joining links to participate on the day.
In addition to department sessions there are university welcome sessions, Students’ Union Freshers Fairs and International Student events you may wish to take part in, please see the University’s Welcome Week events calendar for more information.
There are also a number of online academic skills and introductory study skills sessions you may be interested in, please see the for more information. We strongly recommend that you follow this SharePoint site using your university email account to receive updates throughout the year. To do this, select the Follow button (or the star icon, if displayed) near the top right of the SharePoint page.
If you have any queries or concerns, then please get in touch at EZ-CivilEng@nottingham.ac.uk
Additional information
University card collection times and locations
Please visit the University Card page 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.
PPE and Hoodie Collection Tues 22 – Fri 25 Sept
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Various bookable slots, Tues -Friday
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Complete the Faculty of Engineering Health and Safety Induction and book a collection slot to pick up your department hoodie and PPE if your course requires it.
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You can access the booking system via the . The link will be displayed on the final screen once you have completed the Faculty Safety Induction.
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You will need to book a specific time slot to collect your PPE and hoodie which will include time and location information.
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Tuesday 22 September
Welcome activities taking place on Tuesday 22 September
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1.30-2.30pm
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Digital and Technology Services IT induction
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Discover all about the IT services available to assist you with your studies, getting connected, accessing software and apps and staying safe online.
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Online using MS Teams via or the following information:
Meeting ID: 324 000 411 993 38
Passcode: 2Tp2dG7M
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4-5pm
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Introduction to Formula Student and Racing Team
Optional session
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Find out more about our electric car team and how you can get involved in the Formula Student competition. There are various engineering and support roles you can take up.
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C25 Coates Building, or
Meeting ID: 374 654 626 379 039
Passcode: 8oZ3Bu9S
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Wednesday 23 September
Welcome activities taking place on Wednesday 23 September
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11.30am-12.30pm
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Introduction to libraries for postgraduate students
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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.
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Online using MS Teams via
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3:30-4:30pm
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OPAD introductory session
Optional session
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OPAD is an extra-curricular project group that brings together students and staff from across the university to design and manufacture assistive devices to help those who struggle to perform daily tasks due to illness, accident, or disabilities. Come along to this intro session to find out more about the current projects you could get involved in.
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Coates Road Auditorium
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Thursday 24 September
Welcome activities taking place on Thursday 24 September
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10am-11.30am
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Departmental welcome
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Welcome message to all postgraduate taught students in the Department of Civil Engineering, from Head of Department, Dr Mohamed Elmaghrbi and MSc leads, Dr Pandey,
Dr Panos Psimoulis, and Dr Zigen Fang
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A1, Pope Building
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11.30am-12.30pm
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MSC group activity
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Group activity with Year 3 and 4
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A1, Coates Building
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1.30pm-2.30pm
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Course introduction for Advanced Civil Engineering
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Get to know your postgraduate taught course with MSc lead Dr Panos Psimoulis
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A1, Pope Building
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1.30pm-2.30pm
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Course introduction for Civil Engineering and Management
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Get to know your postgraduate taught course with MSc lead Dr Zigen Fang
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A21, Pope Building
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| 1.30pm-2.30pm |
Course introduction for Civil Engineering Digital Construction |
Get to know your postgraduate taught course with MSc lead Carlos Osorio Sandoval |
A1, Physics Building |
| 1.30pm-2.30pm |
Course introduction for Structural Engineering Digital Construction |
Get to know your postgraduate taught course with MSc leads Dr Pandey |
C30, Physics Building |
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2.30-3.30pm
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Meet with Supervisors and Tour of the Department
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Tour of Department including PGT Hub
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C30 Physics Building
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3.30-4.30pm
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Postgraduate social event
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Meet your postgraduate taught student and staff colleagues in this social get-together event.
MSc social time - Lakeside Walk
Please wear weather appropriate outfits if joining lakeside walk
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C01, Coates Building (PGT Hub)
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