Department of Civil Engineering
- BEng Civil Engineering (H201)
- BEng Civil Engineering with Industrial Year (H20A)
- MEng Civil Engineering (H200)
- MEng Civil Engineering with Industrial Year (H20B)
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 22 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 number of online academic skills and introductory study skills sessions you may be interested in, please see the for more information.
If you have any queries or concerns then please get in touch by email:EZ-CivilEng@nottingham.ac.uk
Monday 21 September
Welcome activities taking place on Monday 21 September
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11-11.45am
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Departmental welcome
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Welcome event for all first-year undergraduate students in the Department of Civil Engineering from Year 1 Tutor with Dr Anand Sreeram and Head of Department, Dr Mohamed Elmaghrbi.
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A13, Pope Building
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12 noon-1pm
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Meet your tutor
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Get to know your personal tutor and tutor group. Your personal tutor will be your key departmental contact throughout your studies.
As well as getting to know people, this session will also introduce you to the various channels you can use to find out information and get support.
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A1 Design Studio, Coates Building
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Any time
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Reminder – 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 (various slots available, Tuesday – Friday)
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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 Health and Safety Induction.
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You will need to book a specific time slot to collect your hoodie/PPE 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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10am-11.30am
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Course introduction followed by a Q&A
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Introduction to your course followed by a Q&A session with Dr Anand Sreeram
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B13, Physics Building
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11.30-1.30pm
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Joint Event with Year 1 & 2 students
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A chance to meet students across the Department of Civil Engineering.
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C14, Pope Building, University Park
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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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10-11am
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Introduction to libraries for undergraduate 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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Friday 25 September
Welcome activities taking place on Friday 25 September
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10am-11am
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Course introduction
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Get to know your course cohort and tips for succeeding in your Civil Engineering degree
Dr Anand Sreeram
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A1 Design Studio, Coates Building
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