Academic induction
To settle in at the University of Glasgow, come along to induction sessions, packed full of information about your College, your School, and a variety of student support services available to you.
If your induction timetable is not yet published, please check back closer to your programme start date.
Undergraduate inductions
College of Science and Engineering
| College of… | School of… | Topic | Day | Date | Time (24hr) | Venue | Additional information | |
| Science UG Induction | College of Science & Engineering | Chemistry and Physics & Astronomy | Induction | Tuesday | 12/09/2023 | 0930 - 1100 | Sir Charles Wilson LT | |
| Science UG Induction | College of Science & Engineering | Mathematics & Statistics and Geographical & Earth Sciences | Induction | Tuesday | 12/09/2023 | 1200 - 1330 | James McCune Smith Building Room 641 | |
| Science UG Induction | College of Science & Engineering | Computing Science | Induction | Tuesday | 12/09/2023 | 1500 - 1630 | Joseph Black Building Room B419 |
College of Social Sciences
| CEES UG Honours | College of Social Sciences | Social & Political Sciences | Induction | Wednesday | 20/9/2023 | 1300-14.30 | 201, Seminar Room, Lilybank House |
| sociology hons | College of Social Sciences | Social & Political Sciences | Induction | Thurs | 14.9.23 | 11-12 SH, 12-13.00 JH | CTT ADAM SMITH:718 LT |
| SPP UG Induction | College of Social Sciences | Social & Political Sciences | Induction | Tuesday | 19-Sep-23 | TBC | |
| Politics UG Honours Induction | College of Social Sciences | Social & Political Sciences | Induction | TBC |
College of Medical, Vetinary & Life Sciences
| Life Sciences Induction | College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sceinces | Induction | Tuesday | 12/09/2023 | 1000-1200 | James McCune Smith Building Room 438 | Year 1 Students (A-L) |
| Life Sciences Induction | College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sceinces | Induction | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 0900-1100 | James McCune Smith Building Room 438 | Year 1 Students (M-Z) |
| Life Sciences Induction | College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sceinces | Induction | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 1200-1400 | Wolfson Medical School 253 | 2nd Year Direct Entrants |
Postgraduate inductions
College of Medical, Vetinary & Life Sciences
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| College of… | School of… | Topic | Day | Date | Time (24hr) | Venue | Additional information |
| MVLS | College Induction | College Induction | Tuesday | 12/09/2023 | 10:00-12:00 | Boyd Orr, R203 | Zoom Links will be available. This is a College wide induction, there will also be separate programme inductions (listed below). |
| MVLS | College Induction | College Induction | Wednesday | 13/09/2023 | 10:00-12:00 | Boyd Orr, R203 | Zoom Links will be available. This is a College wide induction, there will also be separate programme inductions (listed below). |
| MVLS | College Induction | College Induction | Thursday | 14/9/2023 | 13:00-15:00 | Boyd Orr, R203 | Zoom Links will be available. This is a College wide induction, there will also be separate programme inductions (listed below). |
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| MVLS | Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing | HSM induction | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 10:00-12:00 | Joseph Black room C407 | |
| MVLS | Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing | Crtical Care induction | Wednesday | 13/09/2023 | 14:00-16:00 | Level 9 Seminar Room Critical Care - QEUH | |
| MVLS | Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing | Clinical Pharmcology Induction | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 11:00-12:30 | Adam Smith Building Room 916 | |
| MVLS | Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing | Medical Physics Induction | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 10:00-12:30 | Bower: 248 Classroom | |
| MVLS | School of Molecular Biosciences | Food Security Welcome Event | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 14:00-16:00 | Bower: 248 Classroom | |
| MVLS | Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing | Human Nutrition Induction | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 10:00-12:00 | New Lister Building | |
| MVLS | Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health | PMPI Induction | Thursday | 14/9/23 | 16:00-17:00 | Adam Smith Building Room 711 | |
| MVLS | Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health | PMS Induction | Thursday | 14/9/23 | 10:00-11:00 | 11 University Gardens | |
| MVLS | Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health | Laboratory Management Induction | Monday | 09/11/2023 | 17:00-18:00 | Online - via Zoom | |
| MVLS | School of Health & Wellbeing | Clinical Neuropsychology Induction | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 09:30-11:00 | Clarice Pears Building, Room 102 | |
| MVLS | School of Cancer Sciences | Cancer Research & Precision Oncology | Thursday | 14/09/23 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Wolfson Wohl Seminar Room 339 | |
| MVLS | School of Psychology & Neuroscience | Brain Sciences | Thursday | 14/09/23 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Clarice Pears Building Room 103AB | |
| MVLS | School of Infection & Immunity | Bioinformatics | Wed/Thurs/Fri | 13/09, 14/09, 15/09 | Wed (12:00-13:30) & (14:30 - 16:00) ; Thurs (11:00-12:00) & (14:00 - 15:30) ; Fri (11:00-12:00) & (14:00 - 15:30) | • Wed (12:00-13:30) Clarice Pears Building, Room 102 Seminar Room • Wed (14:30 - 16:00) Sir James Black Building, Room 515 Cluster • Thurs (11:00-12:00) Main Building, Room 250 - Gilbert Scott Conference Suite • Thurs (14:00 - 15:30) Sir James Black Building, Room 515 Cluster • Fri (11:00-12:00) Clarice Pears Building, Room 102 Seminar Room • Fri (14:00 - 15:30) Sir James Black Building, Room 515 Cluster |
3 induction sessions, all obligatory; there are also 3 computing bootcamp sessions that week, as follows: Wed. 13/09 14.30 - 16.00; Thurs. 14/09 14.00 - 15.30; Fri. 15/09 14.00 - 15.30 |
| MVLS | Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing | Endodontics | TBC | TBC | TBC | ||
| MVLS | Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing | OMFS | TBC | TBC | TBC | ||
| MVLS | Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing | Oral Sciences | Tues | 19th Sept | 10:00-11:30 | GDS&H | |
| MVLS | School of Molecular Biosciences | Biotechnology | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Boyd Orr 407 | |
| MVLS | School of Molecular Biosciences | Biotechnology & Management | Friday | 15/09/2023 | 10:00 - 12:00 | 5 The Square: 330 Gloag Room | |
| MVLS | School of Molecular Biosciences | Chemical Biology | Friday | 15/09/2023 | 15:00 - 17:00 | 11 University Gardens, Room 201 | |
| MVLS | School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine | QMBCE | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Joseph Black Building, Room C305 | |
| MVLS | School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine | MRES | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Joseph Black Building, Room C305 | |
| MVLS | School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine | EIDAR | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Joseph Black Building, Room C305 | |
| MVLS | School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine | CMAE | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Joseph Black Building, Room C305 | |
| MVLS | School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine | AWSEL | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Joseph Black Building, Room C305 | |
| MVLS | SHW | Athena Swan Induction for School of Health and Wellbeing Students | Tuesday | 09/12/2023 | 12:00 - 14:00 | Wolfson Medical School | Only open to SHW Students. Hybrid event - registration link to follow. More information provided to those registered. |
| MVLS | SHW | Global Mental Health Induction Day | Wednesday | 13/09/2023 | 09:00 - 17:00 | Clarice Pears Building | Information will be provided to those on the programme |
| MVLS | SHW | Masters in Public Health Meet the Team Lunch | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 12:00 - 14:00 | Clarice Pears Building | Information will be provided to those on the programme |
| MVLS | SHW | Masters in Public Health Induction | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Boyd Orr | Information will be provided to those on the programme |
| MVLS | School of Infection & Immunity | MSc Infection Biology | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 10.00-11.00 | New ASBS Building room 584 | Joint induction to Immunology |
| MVLS | School of Infection & Immunity | MSc Immunology & Inflammatory Disease | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 10.00-11.00 | New ASBS Building room 584 | Joint induction to Infection Biology |
| MVLS | School of Molecular Biosciences | MSc Stem Cells | Tuesday | 19/9/2023 | 10:00-11:00 | Studio 2 in the ARC building | |
| MVLS | Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health | MSc Sport Exercise Science and Medicine | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 10am - 12 noon | 103ab, Seminar Room, Clarice Pears Building | |
| MVLS | Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health | MSc Cardiovascular Sciences | Wednesday | 13/09/2023 | 230pm - 4pm | 3 University Gardens, 202 | |
| MVLS | Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing | MSc Medical Genetics | Monday | 18/09/2023 | 09:30-11:00 |
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| MVLS | Institute of Health and Wellbeing | Positive Behaviour Support | Tuesday | 12/09/2023 | 10:00-12:00 | Online - via Zoom | |
| MVLS | School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine | MSc Advanced Practice in Veterinary Nursing | Wednesday | 13/09/2023 | 19:00-20:00 | Online - via Zoom | |
| MVLS | School of Cancer Sciences | MSc Palliative Care | Thursday | 14/09/2023 | 13:30-14:30 | Online - via Zoom | |
| MVLS | School of Molecular Biosciences | MRes/Msc Biomedical Sciences | Tuesday | 19/09/2023 | 12:00-13:00 | Online - via Zoom | |
| MVLS | School of Molecular Biosciences | MRes/Msc Biomedical Sciences | Wednesday | 20/09/2023 | 12:00-14:00 | Wolfson Medical School Building | |
Postgraduate Research inductions
When you join the University as a Postgraduate Research (PGR) student you will be part of a Graduate School which exists to provide support for all research students in your College.
The aim of the Graduate School is to enhance the student environment and to allow students to develop the skills they need to contribute to our global society.
If you need any information about commencing your studies, registration or induction please contact your Graduate School:
- College of Arts Graduate School
- College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences Graduate School
- College of Science & Engineering Graduate School
- College of Social Sciences Graduate School