Applicable courses
BA (Hons) English and Film

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 log-in details, you will find further information and updates about your course via our virtual learning environment, Blackboard. You can find help using Blackboard via Introduction to Blackboard Learn.

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

Schedule

Tuesday 08/09/2026

Meet the team

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 10:00-10:30 (30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Building, room 119

Literary beginnings

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 10:30-11:30 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Building, room 119

Welcome to English and Film

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 12:00-14:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
MediaCity campus, University of Salford building, room 3.07/3.08

Introduction to Film Studies and Essential Talks

Wednesday 09/09/2026

English literature taster

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 10:00-11:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Building, room 115

Introduction to English literature

Welcome and academic tutor meeting

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 11:00-12:30 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Building, room 106

Cinema trip to HOME

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 15:00-18:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
Meeting point tbc

Thursday 10/09/2026

Introduction to academic writing

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 10:00-11:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Building, room 120

Induction activity

Academic tutor meeting

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 11:00-12:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Building, room tbc

Induction activity