Applicable courses
BA (Hons) Fine Art

Welcome to your induction schedule: your essential introduction to your course, your school, your tutors and your fellow students. To give you the best start to your studies here, it’s important to attend all the sessions below, unless they are marked as optional.

After 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.

Please note that, on rare occasions, induction timetables may be subject to change. We recommend checking your emails and Blackboard regularly for any updates.

Schedule

Monday 07/09/2026

Introduction to Fine Art

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 10:00-12:30 (2 hours 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Park Campus, Peel Building, room 109

Drawing from casts and creatures

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 13:30-15:00 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Park Campus, New Adelphi building, room 6.33 (Fine Art Studios)

Meet your tutors

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 15:00-16:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Park Campus, New Adelphi building, room 6.33 (Fine Art Studios)

1-2-1 pastoral tutorial

Tuesday 08/09/2026

Tour of New Adelphi

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 10:00-12:30 (2 hours 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Park Campus, New Adelphi Building, room 6.33

Includes:

  • Maisie Rodgers Exhibition, Why Slugs?
  • Curator tour of Carry the Clouds Away
  • New Adelphi Gallery
  • Salford Museum & Art Gallery

The big draw

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 13:30-16:00 (2 hours 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Park Campus, New Adelphi building, room 6.33

Includes 1-2-1 pastoral tutorial

Wednesday 09/09/2026

Introduction to Blackboard

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 10:00-12:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
Online
Link
Link to be confirmed

Thursday 10/09/2026

Manchester galleries tour (Group 1)

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 11:00-13:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
see below
  1. Castlefield Gallery
  2. Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester galleries tour (Group 2)

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 11:00-13:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
see below
  1. Manchester Art Gallery
  2. Castlefield Gallery

Manchester galleries tour (Group 1 and 2)

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 14:00-16:30 (2 hours 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
The Whitworth

Friday 11/09/2026

Online workshops

Date and time
Friday 11/09/2026 09:00-12:30 (3 hours 30 minutes)
Delivery
Online
Link
Link to be confirmed

These workshops must be completed before students can access studios and workshops.