Registration and Induction Schedule Health and Life

MSc Global Health Sciences

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Time Activity Venue
Tuesday 26th September 2023
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Session time Session title Staff member Venue
09:15 – 09:30 Welcome from the Head of School Paul Illingworth Bede Island 0.05

09:30 – 10:15 Welcome and Introduction to the Programme Programme Leader, Kathleen Bede Island 0.05
Nthakomwa-Cassidy and
Deputy Programme Leader, Dr
Abu-Bakr Abu-Median

10:15 – 10:30 Welcome from the Associate Professor, Student Experience Anna Chesters Bede Island 0.05

10:30 – 11:30 Critical Thinking Dr Maria Berghs and Sara Bede Island 0.05
Bamdad

11:30 – 12:30 Personal Tutoring Kathleen Nthakomwa-Cassidy Bede Island 0.05

12:30 – 13:00 LUNCH

13:00 – 14:00 Preparation for the PAVE Conference and Networking Skills Ann Baughan Bede Island 0.05
14:00 – 15:00 ID Card Distribution – Cancelled
(ID cards to be distributed at face to face registration for international
students)

15:00 onwards There are no programme scheduled activities at this time on your
induction timetable; please use this opportunity to explore the campus
and the learning facilities such as the Library or even the QEII Leisure
Centre

Wednesday 27th September 2023

Session time Session title Staff member Venue / Delivery Method

All Day There are no programme scheduled activities at this time on your
induction timetable; please use this opportunity to explore the campus
and the learning facilities such as the Library or even the QEII Leisure
Centre

Thursday 28th September 2023

Session time Session title Staff member Venue

09:15 – 10:15 Introduction to the Dissertation Abu Bakr Abu Median and Bede Island 0.05
Christina Weis

10:15 – 11:30 BREAK and SCAVENGER HUNT

11:30 – 12:00 Introduction to DMU Library and Learning Services Ceri Laing Bede Island 0.05

12:00 – 13:00 LUNCH

13:00 – 14:00 Wellbeing Rachel Davies, Student and Bede Island 0.05
Academic Services Team

14:00 – 15:00 Careers and Employability Skills Andy Morris (Employability Bede Island 0.05
Mentoring Manager)

15:00 – 16:00 Writing at Masters Level Zaqia Rehman and Sara Bamdad Bede Island 0.05
17:00 Close