School of Life Sciences

Welcome Week timetable

Find out what's going on in your School during Welcome Week.

Explore our Welcome Week activities

Welcome Week takes place between Monday 25 and Friday 29 September 2023

There are a number of Welcome Week activities for you to attend. Find details of the timetables below.

Use our campus map to locate your sessions. 

You can also find out more about the university’s wider Welcome Week activities.


New undergraduate students

View the Welcome Week schedule of activities for your subject. 

Biochemistry

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – Room G36, Jubilee Building

Biochemistry Subject Talk - Led by Dr Mark Paget

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

9am - 11am – Time, room and name of Academic Advisor will be sent via email

Meet Your Academic Advisor and have a tour of Life Sciences - Led by Academic Advisors

11.15 - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

3pm - 4pm – Meeting House Ground Floor

Biochemistry and Genetics Student Social 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

Biology

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – Room G31, Jubilee Building

Biology Subject Talk - Led by Dr Valentina Scarponi

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

9am - 11am – Time, room and name of Academic Advisor will be sent via email

Meet Your Academic Advisor and have a tour of Life Sciences - Led by Academic Advisors

11am - 11.15am 

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

2pm - 3pm – Meeting House Ground Floor

Biology Student Social 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

Biomedical Science

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – FULTON A Lecture Theatre

Biomedical Science Subject Talk - Led by Dr Lorraine Smith

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

9am - 11am – Time, room and name of Academic Advisor will be sent via email

Meet Your Academic Advisor and have a tour of Life Sciences - Led by Academic Advisors

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15 - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

3pm - 4pm – Meeting House

Biomedical Science Student Social 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

Chemistry

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am 

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – Room 107, FULTON Building

Chemistry Subject Talk - Led by Prof John Turner

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

9am - 11am – Time, room and name of Academic Advisor will be sent via email

Meet Your Academic Advisor and have a tour of Life Sciences - Led by Academic Advisors

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – Room G36, Jubilee Building

Chemistry Student Social 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

9am - 12pm – Arundel, Chemistry student locker room

Come and pick up your lab coat

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

Ecology and Conservation

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – Room G22, Jubilee Building

Ecology and Conservation Subject Talk - Led by Dr Wiebke Schuett

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

9am - 11am – Time, room and name of Academic Advisor will be sent via email

Meet Your Academic Advisor and have a tour of Life Sciences - Led by Academic Advisors

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

2pm - 3pm – Meeting House Ground Floor

Ecology and Conservation Student Social 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

Genetics

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15 - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – Room 155, Jubilee Building

Genetics Subject Talk - Led by Dr Alessandro Bianchi

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

9am - 11am – Time, room and name of Academic Advisor will be sent via email

Meet Your Academic Advisor and have a tour of Life Sciences - Led by Academic Advisors

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

3pm - 4pm – Meeting House Ground Floor

Biochemistry and Genetics Student Social 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

Life Sciences Foundation Year

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

9am - 9.45am – Robert Whittle Social Space and JMS Tea Rooms, 4th Floor, JMS Building

Welcome and Refreshments - Met by Student Ambassadors

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion talk - led by Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

12.45pm - 2pm – Meet on the grass outside JMS building, School of Life Science 

Your degree convenor, Kevin Clark, will meet you outside the School of Life Science and walk you to the C133 Lecture Theatre in Arts C, where your induction talk will take place. You can also go directly to the venue if you know how to get there.

2pm - 4pm – Arundel, Chemistry student locker room

Come and pick up your lab coat

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

9am - 9.45am – Robert Whittle Social Space and JMS Tea Rooms, 4th Floor, JMS Building

Welcome and Refreshments - Met by Student Ambassadors

9am - 11am – Time, room and name of Academic Advisor will be sent via email

Meet Your Academic Advisor and have a tour of Life Sciences - Led by Academic Advisors

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

2pm - 4pm – Arundel, Chemistry student locker room

Come and pick up your lab coat

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 11.45pm – Meeting House

Life Sciences Foundation Student Social - Led by Kevin Clark

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies

2pm - 3pm – Room 1B4, Pevensey 1 Building

Foundation in Life Sciences: Introduction to IT systems (GROUP A) - Led by Kevin Clark

3pm - 4pm – Room 1B4, Pevensey 1 Building

Foundation in Life Sciences: Introduction to IT systems (GROUP B) - Led by Kevin Clark

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

Neuroscience / Medical Neuroscience / Neuroscience with Psychology

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – FULTON B Lecture Theatre

Neuroscience / Medical Neuroscience / Neuroscience with Psychology Subject Talk - Led by Prof Ildiko Kemenes and Dr Camilla Tornoe 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

9am - 11am – Time, room and name of Academic Advisor will be sent via email

Meet Your Academic Advisor and have a tour of Life Sciences - Led by Academic Advisors

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – Meeting House

Neuroscience / Medical Neuroscience / Neuroscience with Psychology Student Social 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

Zoology

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – Room 203, FULTON Building

Zoology Subject Talk - Led by Dr Chris Sandom

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

9am - 11am – Time, room and name of Academic Advisor will be sent via email

Meet Your Academic Advisor and have a tour of Life Sciences - Led by Academic Advisors

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am- 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

2pm - 3pm – Meeting House

Zoology Student Social 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.


Direct Entry Year 2 Students

View the Welcome Week schedule of activities for direct entry year 2 students.

Direct Entry Year 2 Students

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

10am - 11am – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Head of School and Director of Student Experience WelcomeTalk

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

11.15am- 12pm – ARTS A2 Lecture Theatre

Understanding Assessments - Led by Dr Ruth Murrell-Lagnado

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.


Visiting and Exchange Students

View the Welcome Week schedule of activities for visiting and exchange students.

Visiting and Exchange Students

MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

11am - 5pm – Various

Freshers' Fair 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 12pm – JMS Kroto Room

Welcome to Life Sciences Induction;

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies 

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.


New postgraduate students

View the Welcome Week schedule of activities for new postgraduate students.

Postgraduate Students

THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

11am - 4pm – Chichester 1

STEM Fair - Explore your STEM societies

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.

 

FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

9am - 9.45am – Robert Whittle Social Space and JMS Tea Rooms, 4th Floor, JMS Building

Welcome and Refreshments - Met by Student Ambassadors

10am - 11am – ARTS A5 

Welcome Talk - Led by Head of School and Director of Student Experience 

11am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12pm – ARTS A5

  • General Q&A - Opportunity for students to ask questions
  • Make Your Voice Heard - Led by Student Union
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Talk - Led by Prof Majid Hafezparast

12pm - 1pm

Lunch

1pm - 2pm – The Bridge space, Pevensey 1

Undergraduates and Postgraduates International Student Social (for international students only) - Led by Dr Haruko Okamoto

2pm - 3pm 

Postgraduates Drop-in: Meet Degree Convenors 

  • Room 101, Fulton Building

    Animal Behaviour MRes / Conservation Biology MRes / Global Biodiversity Conservation MSc - Meet Dr Ellen Rotheray and Prof Mika Peck 

  • Room 109, Fulton Building

    Cancer Cell Biology MSc / Genetic Manipulation and Molecular Cell Biology MSc - Meet Dr Louise Newnham and Prof Neil Crickmore
  • Room 110, Fulton Building

    Neuroscience MSc/MRes - Meet Dr Ruth Staras

All day – Library square

The Wellbeing Tent in Library Square is a place to relax, do yoga, crafts, learn about the University's Buddy Scheme and to meet our wellbeing officers. There are also Library Tours, Campus Tours and City Sightseeing Tours.


For questions or advice about your Welcome Week timetable please email: lifesci.studentexperience@sussex.ac.uk 


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