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Next PGR Induction Event

2 - 6 October 2023

 

 

        

Welcome to the University of Glasgow!

There are two induction events for postgraduate research students (October and January/February). If you are a new student, you must attend one of these sessions.

2nd - 6th OCTOBER 2023:

The MVLS Graduate School and the central researcher development team will send you an email invite to sign-up, prompting you to book activities during induction week. The booking system should be open by Mon 25th Sept 2023.

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TIMETABLE

Monday 2nd October 2023

10:00 - Researcher Development Team Welcome Video - The ARC, rm 237

10:30 - Dean's Welcome with Prof Stu Nicklin, followed by the Graduate School Welcome highlighting important info you'll need for the coming years.

11:00 - Meet Your Convenor - A chance to meet the postgraduate convenor of your school over coffee and pastries.

Book the above activities

12.30 - End

Thursday 5th October 2023

13:00 - 15:00 - Flash Presentations - Watch 3min presentations by current students on their own projects. Hosted by Prof Helen Wheadon and Dr Heather Jorgensen

Book activity

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The complete timetable for the full week, from the researcher development team, can be found on their dedicated webpage.

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Before You Arrive

You have accepted your offer! What should you do now?

To give you plenty of time to get organised, the MVLS Graduate School's  gathers a wide range of helpful resources and important information.

The University's information for getting started with us in Glasgow is also a great guide.

International Students can email the Support Welcome Team at:
international-welcome-team@glasgow.ac.uk, who are on hand to answer any questions you have about coming to Glasgow and settling in. 

Registration

You must fully register at the beginning of your studies, and at the start of each academic year until your thesis submission date. This means both academically and financially. If you don't, you can't enrol on any skills training courses and will have limited access to university systems.

Having difficulty registering? Please watch the registration videos or contact the MyCampus Registration Team on the Ivanti Helpdesk .