BSc (Hons) Psychology - Induction Programme

We are delighted that you have chosen to study with QMU and we are looking forward to supporting you throughout your studies. You can also view further Induction Information & Support via this link

Please click on the dates below to view your Induction Schedule

Tuesday 5th September 2023

11.00 - 12.00 Programme Talk Room 0047
14.00 - 15.00 University Welcome Talk Halle Lecture Theatre
15.00 - 16.00 Meet your Personal Academic Tutor (PAT) You can find out who your PAT is via the Student Portal A list of room numbers will be available to view in the main Atrium (near the Library) during induction week. You can also view the room numbers below:
16.00 - 17.00 Meet and Greet Room 2092

PAT ROOM NUMBERS

Joanne Fox 2168
Clare Uytman 2168
Sian Jones 2168
Elle Bunyan 2170
Kristen Knowles 2170
Stewart Wilson 2170
Toni Fallon 2171
Carolane Helin 2171
Matthew Gibson 2171
Marion Ellison 2173
Susanne Schulz 2173
Jennifer Mackay 2173
Stephen Darling 2174
Eurig Scandrett  2174
Linnea Wallen 2174
Maddie Breeze 2176
Stanley Nwankpa 2176

 

Wednesday 6th September 2023

10.00 - 10.30 IT Tour

Online Session (pre-recorded).

This session can be watched at the allotted time or at your convenience.

13.00 - 14.00 Discover Library Essentials*

Halle Lecture Theatre

*Please watch this video before attending this session

Direct Entrants (years 2-4)

Monday 4th September

08.30 - 09.15 Registration Main Reception
09.15 - 10.00 Welcome Talks Room 3169
10.00 - 10.45 Expectations Session Rooms 2170, 2171, 2173, 2174 & 2175 - You will be assigned a room following the Welcome Talk
11.15 - 12.30 Lecture: How are you assessed? Room 3169
13.00 - 14.00 Learning Resource Centre (Library) Induction  Room 3169
14.00 - 15.00 APA Referencing with LRC Room 1125

Tuesday 5th September

08.45 - 09.15 PALS Leaders Available for Questions Main Reception
09.15 - 09.45 Meet the ELS Team Room 3169
09.45 - 10.45 Lecture: Academic Writing Room 3169
11.15 - 12.30 Effective Learning Service: Academic Writing Room 3169
13.00 - 14.00 Speedy Seminar Rooms 3089, 3090, 3163, 3164 & 3170 - You will be assigned a room
14.00 - 15.00 Harvard Referencing with the Learning Resource Centre  Room 3169
15.00 - 16.00

Meet your Personal Academic Tutor (PAT)*

You can find out who your PAT is via the Student Portal A list of room numbers will be available to view in the main Atrium (near the Library) during induction week. You can also view the room numbers below:

Wednesday 6th September 

08.45 - 09.15 PALS Leaders Available for Questions

Main Reception

09.15 - 12.30 Essential Guide to Psych. Psych/Soc and Pub Soc.

Room 2091

13.00 - 14.00 Meet the Academic Administration Team & Choosing your Modules Room 3169
14.00 - 15.00 Careers Team Room 3169

*PATs

Joanne Fox 2168
Clare Uytman 2168
Sian Jones 2168
Elle Bunyan 2170
Kristen Knowles 2170
Stewart Wilson 2170
Toni Fallon 2171
Carolane Helin 2171
Matthew Gibson 2171
Marion Ellison 2173
Susanne Schulz 2173
Jennifer Mackay 2173
Stephen Darling 2174
Eurig Scandrett  2174
Linnea Wallen 2174
Maddie Breeze 2176
Stanley Nwankpa 2176

International Students

This schedule is for all International Fee paying students. Please check your emails for confirmation from the International Office that you should be attending these events. This schedule is to be attended alongside your Programme Induction which you can see above.

 

Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd September 

Edinburgh Airport Welcome If you haven't already, please email international@qmu.ac.uk with your arrival details before Wednesday August 30th

Sunday 3rd September

10.00 

International Induction Halle Lecture Theatre

Following Induction Lunch

Free bus to and from IKEA Meet on Campus

Monday 4th September

17.00

Free Musselburgh Walking Tour  Meeting at Postbox on Campus

Saturday 9th September

14.15

Free Guided Walking Tour of the City of Edinburgh  Meet at Advocate's Close on Cockburn Street

Saturday 7th October

14.15

Free Guided Walking Tour of the City of Edinburgh  Meet at Advocate's Close on Cockburn Street

Sunday 8th October

Time tbc

Visit to the Botanical Gardens, Edinburgh Further details of this event will be shared at the International Induction

Please see here for further information

 You can also view further Induction Information & Support via our Main Induction Pages