Induction timetable
Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering
Year 1 Aerospace Engineering
BEng/MEng
H402, H400, H40A, H40B
We are very happy to welcome you to the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing (M3). 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.
If you have any queries or concerns, then please get in touch at EZ-M3Eng@nottingham.ac.uk
Monday 21 September
Welcome activities taking place on Monday 21 September
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9-10am
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Department welcome and introduction
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Welcome message to all first-year undergraduate students in the Department of M3
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Coates Road Auditorium (Number 51 on the University Park campus map)
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10.15-11am
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Aerospace Engineering course photos
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Opportunity to take group photos
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Engineering Science Learning Centre, Atrium
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11.30am-1pm
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Aerospace induction and welcome event
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Introduction to the first year of the Aerospace undergraduate programme, from the Programme Director, guest speaker and course Senior Tutor
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Life Sciences B03
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2-3pm
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Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) introductory talk
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An introduction to the RAeS, accrediting body for the Aerospace Engineering MEng and BEng programmes. Students can find out more about the RAeS, including benefits of free student membership.
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Pope Building, C14
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3-4pm
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Meet your tutor
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In-person tutor meetings for all year 1 Aerospace students.
This session will allow you to meet the other members of your tutor group and the staff involved in tutoring. You will be sent an email prior to Welcome Week to let you know who your tutor is and which room you can find them in.
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Engineering Science Learning Centre rooms B1/B4/B5/B7
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Reminder
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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 (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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esday 22 September
Welcome activities taking place on Tuesday 22 September
| Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
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11-12 noon
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UNIC students Welcome
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Welcome Session for students joining M3 from UNIC only
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Aerospace Design Studio L2- B108
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2-3pm
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Digital and Technology Services IT induction
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Find out about essential software, handy apps, tips and tricks, where to find technical help and support, plus much more.
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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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3.15-4.15pm
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Introduction to CAD and Virtual Desktop
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A guide to using the remote Virtual Desktop application for CAD activities, for all new students in the Department of M3.
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Online using MS Teams via or the following information:
Meeting ID: 367 767 325 357 616
Passcode: Yy3jU3BQ
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4.30-5pm
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Introduction to the Aerospace Industry Advisory Group
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This session gives all aerospace students the opportunity to find out more about the Aerospace Industry Advisory Group (IAG) – what it is and its remit, how students can engage with the IAG, and how the IAG can support students in their aerospace course.
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Coates Road Auditorium
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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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Your introduction to 糖心原创 libraries
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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 this link:
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11am-1pm
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Year 1 group activity
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Opportunity to get to know others on your course
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Engineering Science Learning Centre (ESLC), rooms B1/B4/B5/B7
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3-4pm
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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 join online using MS teams via or the following information:
Meeting ID: 348 289 794 447 334
Passcode: Ff9je29c
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4-5pm
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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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PPE and Hoodie Collection Tues 23 – Fri 25 Sept
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Various bookable slots, Tues -Fri
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Suggested time for collection of PPE and course hoodie (reminder)
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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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