Cyber Security, Threat and Forensics (MSc)

Applicable courses
MSc/PgDip Cyber Security, Threat Intelligence and Forensics

Welcome to your induction schedule. This schedule includes the activities and events designed to help you get started on your course, meet your tutors and connect with other students during your first week at the University. 

Please attend all sessions unless they are marked as optional. 

Once you have completed registration and received your IT account details, you'll find course information and updates in Blackboard help and guidance. 

Please note that induction schedules may occasionally change. We recommend checking this schedule, your email and Blackboard regularly for updates. 

Schedule

Monday 07/09/2026

Programme Leader presentation

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 10:00-12:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
SEE Building, second floor, room 2.11

Overview of Programme Handbook, semester dates and timetable (Lee Speakman).

Programme Team presentation

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 14:00-16:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
SEE Building, second floor, room 2.11

Tuesday 08/09/2026

SEE Computer Science Directorate welcome

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 12:00-13:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Chapman Building, Lecture Theatre 3

Welcome to your Faculty and Directorate! This compulsory event is designed to help you start your university journey with confidence and feel part of the community from day one. You will meet the School Leadership Team, Student Representatives, and our key support services, all of whom are here to guide you through your first few weeks and beyond. This session is essential to ensure you are ready for your taught sessions and a great opportunity to ask questions, connect with others, and learn about the resources, services and facilities available to support your success. 

Top tips for the event:

  • ✅ Arrive on time
  • ✅ Bring something to take notes
  • ✅ Ask questions
  • ✅ Speak to at least one support service
  • ✅ Take part in activities and networking
  • ✅ Grab refreshments and enjoy the experience

We look forward to welcoming you!

Wednesday 09/09/2026

Programme experience and potential career pathway

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 10:00-12:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
SEE Building, second floor, room 2.11

Delivered by Lee Speakman, along with a chat with existing students and alumni (Olayinka Adeboye).

Thursday 10/09/2026

Student presentation of a mini project task and feedback

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 10:00-12:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
SEE Building, second floor, room 2.11

Delivered by Olayinka Adeboye and Muhammad Ateeq.