Applicable courses
MSc/PgDip/PgCert Diabetes Care

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

Wednesday 09/09/2026

Directorate of Nursing and Midwifery MSc programmes induction

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 09:00-13:00 (4 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
Chapman Building, room Chapman 4

This session serves as a general induction for all students across five MSc programmes (MSc Research, MSc Nursing, MSc Eduction, MSc Leadership and MSc Diabetes) in the Directorate of Nursing and Midwifery. Programme Leaders will be present to outline the specific details of each programme, and the Director will deliver a welcome address. The International Team will provide essential guidance for international students, while the Student Progression Team will explain key attendance requirements.

The induction will also include a range of activities focused on developing university study skills, as well as a walk‑and‑talk tour to help you become familiar with the campus and key student support services.

Directorate of Nursing and Midwifery MSc programmes induction

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 13:00-17:00 (4 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
Chapman Building, room Chapman 2

This session serves as a general induction for all students across five MSc programmes (MSc Research, MSc Nursing, MSc Eduction, MSc Leadership and MSc Diabetes) in the Directorate of Nursing and Midwifery. Programme Leaders will be present to outline the specific details of each programme, and the Director will deliver a welcome address. The International Team will provide essential guidance for international students, while the Student Progression Team will explain key attendance requirements.

The induction will also include a range of activities focused on developing university study skills, as well as a walk‑and‑talk tour to help you become familiar with the campus and key student support services.

Thursday 10/09/2026

Academic skills / Campus tour

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 10:00-15:00 (5 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
Mary Seacole Building, room 175

This session is a great opportunity to meet your fellow students and learn more about the expectations of your course. You will also take part in a campus tour to help you familiarise yourself with key locations across the University. This session is also a great opportunity to explore all the support services available to you at the University, both personal and professional.