Media and Performance (BA)

Applicable courses
BA (Hons) Media and Performance

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

Monday 07/09/2026

Welcome talk

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 10:00-11:30 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.24

Introduction to programme and programme leader: Richard Goodwin-Brown

Academic tutor meeting (group 1)

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 12:00-13:30 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.16

Meet your personal tutor: Lara Herring

Academic tutor meeting (group 2)

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 12:00-13:30 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 7.02

Meet your personal tutor: Georgiana Ghetiu

Academic tutor meeting (group 3)

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 12:00-13:30 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 7.14

Meet your personal tutor: Abby Bentham

Student mentor session

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 15:00-16:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, rooms 7.02/7.03

Meet up with current Media and Performance students.

Tuesday 08/09/2026

Induction projects (group 1)

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 10:00-13:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.16

Induction activities 

Induction projects (group 2)

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 10:00-13:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 7.02

Induction activities.

Induction projects (group 3)

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 10:00-13:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 7.15

Induction activities.

Video project screening

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 14:00-15:30 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.24

Wednesday 09/09/2026

Academic tutor meeting 2 (group 1)

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 10:00-11:30 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 5.26

Academic tutor meeting 2 (group 2)

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 10:00-11:30 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 5.35A

Academic tutor meeting 2 (group 3)

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 10:00-11:30 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 6.22

Induction projects (group 1)

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 14:00-17:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.16

Induction projects (group 2)

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 14:00-17:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 7.02

Induction projects (group 3)

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 14:00-17:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.17

New Adelphi Comedy Night

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 17:30-20:00 (2 hours 30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.24

Thursday 10/09/2026

Induction projects 3 (group 1)

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 10:00-13:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 7.14

Induction projects 3 (group 2)

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 10:00-13:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi, Room 1.17

Induction projects 3 (group 3)

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 10:00-13:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.16

Induction project performances

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 14:30-15:30 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.24

Meeting the performance staff

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 15:30-16:30 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, room 1.24

Nibbles and drinks

Date and time
Thursday 10/09/2026 16:30-17:00 (30 minutes)
Delivery
In person
Location
New Adelphi Building, Atrium