Welcome Week postgraduate activities
See below for full schedule of activities.
Transitioning to university can be both challenging and exciting. This session will cover essential resources and expectations for students, beginning with a welcome talk from the Dean of School and an introduction to key staff. You'll learn about student support, the student voice, careers, and employability opportunities, as well as managing time effectively, taking ownership of your work, and understanding available support. This session is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools for a smooth and successful transition to university life.
A message from the HLC Associate Dean for Education, Professor Diana Cullell-Teixidor:
We are really looking forward to meeting you! During the session you will meet key members in the School and you will be signposted to all the support we can offer you throughout your studies. We will discuss topics such as registration and modules, coursework and assignment, as well as Student Representation and Societies. We will also chat about settling into University, how to set yourself up for success and the pitfalls of Generative Artificial Intelligence!
At the session, you will also meet a current student who has recently been in your position! A message from HLC 2nd year student Oliwia Felinska:
As I’m entering my second year of study, I know exactly how you’re feeling as a new student at the University. During the session, I will be giving you my experience and tips and will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.
This session is for new Politics and LCF undergraduate students, and ACE and LCF postgraduate students studying a programme within the School of Histories, Languages and Cultures.
Date: Monday 16 September 2024
Time: 10pm-12pm
Location: Yoko Ono Lennon Centre - Lecture Theatre 1
This session is compulsory for all undergraduate students studying the following at single honours, joint honours or as a major subject:
And postgraduate students studying:
Meet the department and receive all the information you need, including how you will meet your Academic Advisor.
Date: Tuesday 17 September 2024
Time: 10am–12pm
Location: Rendall Building - Lecture Theatre 7
This session will provide a welcome from the Vice Chancellor and Director of Student Experience here at the University of Liverpool. Hear about the different things you can get involved in during your time here, and the services available to you across the University.
Date: Tuesday 17 September 2024
Time: 11am–12pm
Location: Mountford Hall
The session will introduce students to several aspects of the MRes programmes across the School of Histories, Languages and Cultures, including:
Date: Tuesday 17 September 2024
Time: 12-1pm
Location: Rendall Buliding - Lecture Theatre 1
This session will introduce you to your degree programme, module choices, support and the key things you need to know at the start of your studies.
This session is for all students studying the MA in Classics and Ancient History.
Date: Friday 20 September 2024
Time: 10am–12pm
Location: Rendall Building - Lecture Theatre 3
This session will introduce you to your degree programme, module choices, support and the key things you need to know at the start of your studies.
This session is for all students studying the MA or MSc in Archaeology.
Date: Friday 20 September 2024
Time: 10am–12pm
Location: Rendall Building - Lecture Theatre 1
This session will introduce you to your degree programme, module choices, support and the key things you need to know at the start of your studies.
This session is for all students studying the MA in Health, Cultures and Societies.
Date: Friday 20 September 2024
Time: 10am–12pm
Location: Rendall Building - Lecture Theatre 4
This session will introduce you to your degree programme, module choices, support and the key things you need to know at the start of your studies.
This session is for all students studying the MA in Egyptology.
Date: Friday 20 September 2024
Time: 10am–12pm
Location: Rendall Building - Seminar Room 4
This session will introduce you to your degree programme, module choices, support and the key things you need to know at the start of your studies.
This session is for all students studying the MSc in Human Evolution.
Date: Friday 20 September 2024
Time: 10am–12pm
Location: Rendall Buliding - Seminar Room 3