Applicable courses
BSc (Hons) Wildlife Conservation
BSc (Hons) Wildlife Conservation with Zoo Biology

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 by Amy Leedale

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 12:00-13:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Chapman Building, Lecture Theatre 5

Meet Your tutor

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 14:00-15:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
SEE Building, 2nd floor, room 203-204

Group project explanation by Jamie Gundry

Date and time
Monday 07/09/2026 15:00-16:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Maxwell Building, 4th floor, room 412

Tuesday 08/09/2026

Meet the Wildlife and Biology staff and Student Reps

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 10:00-12:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
Maxwell Building, 4th floor, room 412

Lab coat collection

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 14:00-15:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Cockroft Building Labs

Wednesday 09/09/2026

Human and Natural Sciences Directorate welcome

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 12:00-13:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
In person
Location
Chapman Building, Lecture Theatre 3

Welcome to your Faculty and Directorate! This compulsory event is designed to help you start your university journey with confidence and feel part of the community from day one. You will meet the School Leadership Team, Student Representatives, and our key support services, all of whom are here to guide you through your first few weeks and beyond. This session is essential to ensure you are ready for your taught sessions and a great opportunity to ask questions, connect with others, and learn about the resources, services and facilities available to support your success. 

Top tips for the event:

  • ✅ Arrive on time
  • ✅ Bring something to take notes
  • ✅ Ask questions
  • ✅ Speak to at least one support service
  • ✅ Take part in activities and networking
  • ✅ Grab refreshments and enjoy the experience

We look forward to welcoming you!

Friday 11/09/2026

Prepare group presentations

Date and time
Friday 11/09/2026 10:00-12:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
Peel Building, 3rd