Induction events and activities
Departmental Induction
Tuesday 20 September 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Department Welcome Session (for all new PhD students) | 9:15-10:15 | 5 West 2.3 |
| Departmental Meet and Greet Coffee Morning | 10:15-11:15 | 1 South Pool Area |
| Health and Safety Talk (for all new PhD students) | 13:15 -14:15 | 5 West 2.3 |
| PhD Project Meeting with Supervisors | 14:15-16:15 | Supervisor to confirm location |
Wednesday 21 September 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Undergraduate Demonstrating (for all new PhD students) | 09:15-11:15 | 5 West 2.3 |
| Library Induction (includes Library tour) | 13:15-14:45 | 5 West 2.3 |
| Undergraduate Demonstrating (for all PGR demonstrators except new students) | 14:15-16:16 | 5 West 2.3 |
| PG Exec Social | 16:15-19:00 | 1 South Pool Area |
| PG Exec Social | 19:00 | TBC |
Thursday 22 September 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Assessment (for all new PhD students) | 10:15-11:15 | 5 West 2.3 |
| Giving Tutorials (hosted by Jonathan Cox, Director of Studies) | 14:15-11:15 | Zoom |
Friday 23 September 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Candidature (for all new PhD students) | 09:15-10:15 | 5 West 2.3 |
| Giving Organic, Inorganic and Physical Tutorials | 14:15-15:15 | Organic: James Taylor via Teams; Inorganic: Mike Hill via Zoom; and Physical: Adam Squires via Zoom |
Monday 26 September 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Induction (for all students except new year 1 students) | 10:15-12:15 | 5 West 2.3 |
Tuesday 27th September 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Solvent Training | 09:15-12:15 | TBC |
Thursday 29 September 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Purchasing in Chemistry (for all new PhD students) | 10:15-11:15 | 5 West 2.1 |
| Dignity and Respect (for all new PhD students) | 14:15-15:00 | Zoom |
Friday 30th September 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| MC2 - Introduction to analysis capabilities in Bath | 10:15-12:15 | 8 West 2.1 |
CSCT
Wednesday 28 September 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| CSCT induction | 09:00-11:00 |
Monday 10 October 2022
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| CSCT Away Day | 09:00-17:00 Off-site |
Starting your doctorate (e-learning module)
All new doctoral students are required to complete the 'Starting your doctorate' online course. Once registered, you should be able to access this course via Moodle, our Virtual Learning Environment. This is a self-paced course that must be completed within your first two weeks.
Doctoral welcome reception
This will take place on Wednesday 26 October 2022 17:00 - 18:30. More information will be announced soon.
SU 'Fresher's Week'
As well as these compulsory events, you can also get involved in optional activities run by The SU.
Additional support
Covid-19 information for students
Find out more about the latest Covid-19 information for students.
Campus navigation
Check out our campus map to help you navigate the campus.
Help with technology
For any online sessions, if you need assistance with any IT, please contact the IT helpdesk before your induction sessions.
First meeting with your supervisor(s)
Please use our supervision checklist to help plan your first couple of meetings with your supervisor(s).