Physiotherapy (Full-time) (BSc)
- Applicable courses
- BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
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
Welcome
This is your opportunity to meet each other and enjoy some food together. Second years students will be available to help you settle in.
(Drinks and food available will include gluten free, vegan and halal.)
Guest speakers
- Welcome, behaviour and expectations with Helen Carruthers full-time programme leader
- Charlotte Ntais (Student Progression Adviser)
- Jamie Southern - disability tutor
- Deepak Agnihotri - Hearing everyone’s voice
- Laura Hammond and Abigail Stevens - Practice placements and recording your contact details
- Followed by procedure for downloading Outlook and Teams, and finding Blackboard and downloading the JISC app
Group photo
Meet at the Mary Seacole statue for group photo.
Setting up your university email signature and professional communication etiquette
Various activities
- Who wants to be a class rep?
- If you need to update your contact details to request a letter of council tax, bank or right to work confirmation
- Help with IT issues
- Getting a locker in Mary Seacole Building
- Who wants to organise hoodies?
- Finding your way session
- Engagement agreement
Onboarding, DBS and OHSS
Tuesday 08/09/2026
Various activities
- Frequently used rooms
- Your common room inc. microwave
- Quiet faith room
- Attendance, uniform, religious belief and communication strategies
- Your timetable and what it means
- The Amp1 module SP
- Your use of social media as a health professional
- Class rep presentations to elect a rep
Various activities
- About me - the man, the myth, the mistakes
- Any questions so far
- Things I wish they’d told me before I started
- Elephant burgers
- Campus scooters
- The PMC system
- What is a viva exam like?
- Attendance and uniform policy quiz
- Salford Inspire fund (Suzanne Riley)
- Academic support tutor (AST) meeting guide
Wednesday 09/09/2026
Group A - Meet up
- How are things going?
- Portfolio heading suggestions
- Let's sort out your photos into tutorial groups
- Consent palpation and undressing
- Make a Mummy
Various activities
- Fire alarm and security details
- Safezone app information
- Car parking on campus and a campus map
- Day one questionnaire
- Join Unitemps
- Consent to role play form
Group A - Tutorial group photo
Group A - Various activities
- Finding your way task
- Our course charter task
- Split into the working groups
Group A - Course charter presentation, any final questions and induction week evaluation
Thursday 10/09/2026
Group B - Meet up
- How are things going?
- Portfolio heading suggestions
- Let's sort out your photos into tutorial groups
- Consent palpation and undressing
- Make a Mummy
Group B - Tutorial group photo
Group B - Various activities
- Finding your way task
- Our course charter task
- Split into the working groups
Group B - Course charter presentation, any final questions and induction week evaluation
Friday 11/09/2026
Group C - Meet up
- How are things going?
- Portfolio heading suggestions
- Let's sort out your photos into tutorial groups
- Consent palpation and undressing
- Make a Mummy
Group C - Tutorial group photo
Group C - Various activities
- Finding your way task
- Our course charter task
- Split into the working groups