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SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
Intro Week Timetable for Applied Languages Students
Week Commencing 21st September 2015
DATE
VENUE
WHAT YOU NEED TO DO
HRI
10.00-10.30 Attend introductory
(Humanities
meeting for all new postgraduates to
Research
the School of Languages and
Institute [No. 195
Cultures. You will receive your Module
on the University
Choice Form.
Monday 21st
September
10:00-12:00
Map. Please use the
entrance on Gell St])
10.30 Coffee
11.00am
1.30-2.30pm
Meet tutors to discuss module options
HRI (as above)
Translation Tests for Optional
Language Modules for students on
Applied Languages courses (with Núria
Massot)
2.30-3.30pm
HRI (as above)
Attend Applied Languages Students
Group Task
(with Jane Woodin, Lena Hamaidia &
Núria Massot)
Tuesday 22nd
Venue
What you need to do:
Octagon
Sign up for additional language classes
September
9.00am
Centre
9.30 am-11.15 am
11.30-12.30
Dainton
MA MIM students ONLY to attend welcome
Building DB-
meeting to the iSchool and meet Peter
LT01
Holdridge, your tutor in the iSchool
Students
Attend “Welcome to the University”
Union
meeting with Professor Paul White, Pro-Vice
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11.30 – 1.00
Auditorium
Chancellor
Seminar Room
Further consultation session (continued from
7 (room 4.23,
Monday)for module choice – please bring
4th Floor, red
registration form (which you will receive at Intro Mtg)
wing) Jessop
with
West
Lena Hamaidia, Nuria Massot and Jane
Woodin
Wednesday 23rd
Venue
What you need to do:
iSpace, Regent
MA MIM students ONLY. Module
Court
Registration with the iSchool
Café Area,
MA IC&ID students ONLY. Welcome
Geography
reception, Induction, Lunch and course
Building
specific instructions for International
September
All day event
10.30am – 3.00pm
Development.
11.00-1.00 Lena
Jessop West
Available for questions
Hamaidia and Núria
room 4.17 and
Massot
room 4.18
11.00am
Jessop West
Students taking French Translation to see
office 3.43
David McCallam for translation module sign
up.
12.15pm
4.00p.m
Jessop West
Students taking Russian Translation to see
Hub Room 3
Adam Fergus for translation module sign up.
Room A06, SEAS
Students taking Chinese Translation see Lily
(No 75 on Univ
Chen for translation module sign up.
map)
Thursday 24th
Venue
What you need to do:
RRB-AUD,
MIM students only. Introduction to
Richard
Coursework and Assessment (you must attend
Roberts
this session before Registration).
September
09.30-11.00
Auditorium
9.30am
Jessop West,
Students taking Polish Translation to see Nina
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11.00-12.00noon
Room 1.85e
Szymor for translation module sign up.
Portobello
Applied Languages Group task presentation
Centre, B59
with all staff (30 minutes for students to
refine poster, 30 minutes looking at posters)
12.00-1.00
2.00pm-4. 00
Portobello
Introduction to the English Language
Centre, B59
Teaching Centre support, with Kathy Aston
Jessop West
Núria Massot available for questions and to
Room 4.18
see latecomers in offices on Floor 4, Jessop
West
U-Z 13.00-14.00
RC-205,
MIM students only. Introduction to
M-T 14.00-15.00
Regent Court
School Computing Facilities (attend the
G-L 15.00-16.00
session corresponding to the first letter of
A-F 16.00-17.00
your surname)
Friday 26th
Venue
What you need to do:
Jessop West
Jane Woodin available for questions and to
Room 4.16
see latecomers
Regent Court,
MIM students ONLY (Peter Holdridge’s
Room 227
office) Meeting with personal tutor
September
9.30-11.00
2.00pm
Important: from Monday 21st to Friday 25th you should attend the following events
in the Sports Hall at Goodwin Sports Centre (No 30 on the campus map):
Verification of Qualifications
Passport Checking and BRP Collection (International Students only)
Main Registration (including ID confirmation, fee payments, Ucard collection)
University Health Service Registration: Monday 21st to Friday 25th in Elmfield
Building (No 31 on the campus map)
Before you arrive, please check through the instructions that the University has sent
you relating to New Postgraduates on the University website:
http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/ssid/newstudents
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**Please note that the SLC Intro Week Timetable is subject to alteration prior to Intro
Week**
Updates will be on our website:
http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/slc/postgraduate/welcome
TBC means “to be confirmed”.
The University also offers many activities in Intro Week across the Campus
(including faith events, mature student events and many other social activities).
Do join in! These activities will help you make friends and settle into University
life. For further details please see:
http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/ssid/newstudents/introweek/events