BA (Hons) Media & Communications - 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

 

Monday 9th September 2024

13.00 - 15.00 Programme Talk Room TBC

Tuesday 10th September 2024

14.00 - 15.00 Meet your Personal Academic Tutor & Understanding your Timetable Room TBC

Thursday 12th September 2024

11.00 - 12.00 University Welcome Talk Halle Lecture Theatre
13.00 - 15.00 Tik Tok Takeover and Questions & Answers Session Room TBC

Direct Entrants (years 2-4)

Monday 9th September

09.00 - 10.00 Registration Main Reception
10.00 - 11.00 Welcome Talk & Expectations Room TBC
11.00 - 11.45 Handling Lectures & Note Taking with Effective Learning Services (ELS) Room TBC
11.45 - 12.30 Handling Lectures & Note Taking with Peer Assisted Learning (PALS) Team Rooms TBC - You will be assigned a room following the Welcome Talk
12.30 - 13.15 Lunch  
13.15 - 14.00 Academic Writing & Introducing the Essay Room TBC
14.00 - 14.45 Breaking down the essay question with Peer Assisted Learning (PALS) Team Rooms TBC - You will be assigned a room
14.45 - 15.30 Student Support & Services Room TBC

Tuesday 10th September

09.30 - 10.00 PALS Leaders Available for Questions Main Reception
10.00 - 10.45 How are you assessed at QMU? Room TBC
11.00 - 11.45 LRC Induction Room TBC
11.45 - 12.30 Making effective use of assignment briefs & marking rubrics with PALS Rooms TBC - You will be assigned a room
12.30 - 13.15 Lunch  
13.15 - 14.00 Academic Presentations Room TBC
14.00 - 14.45 Elevate Your Assignments: Advanced Academic Writing Room TBC
14.45 - 15.30

Seminar Options Session 2

Rooms TBC - You will be assigned a room based on the seminar you choose to attend

Wednesday 11th September 

09.30 - 10.00 PALS Leaders Available for Questions

Main Reception

10.00 - 10.45 Developing your Digital Fluency

Room TBC

11.00 - 11.45 Good Academic Practice Room TBC
11.45 - 12.30 AI & Assistive Technology: how, when and why? Room TBC
12.30 - 13.15 Lunch  
13.15 - 14.00 Academic Administration & choosing your modules Room TBC

IT Tour & LRC Induction

Please note, these are not on-campus sessions and can be done in your own time. We recommend completing the IT Tour below and then heading HERE to watch the relevant LRC induction for your subject area.

Click here for the IT Tour

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