Geography & Earth Sciences
Academic Orientation Programme for Geography & Earth Sciences.
Information for new undergraduate students
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Date |
Time |
Event |
Event Information |
Location |
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25/09/2023
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10:00- 11:00 |
Departmental Welcome |
Welcome by Dr Tom Holt (Director of Undergraduate Studies) and Prof. Sarah Davies (Head of Department) COMPULSORY |
Hugh Owen A12 |
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11:45 - 12:30 |
PVC FELS Welcome |
Welcome to the Faculty of Earth and Life Science by Prof Neil Glasser, Pro Vice Chancellor COMPULSORY |
Great Hall, Arts Centre |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
Studying through the Medium of Welsh |
Welcome to all Welsh medium students with Dr Cerys Jones
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Llandinam G3 |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 | Study Scheme Welcome - Geography (F800//F801/F80F/F803 and F804) |
Welcome to the study scheme with Dr Jesse Heley
COMPULSORY |
Hugh Owen-C22 | |
| 14:00 - 15:00 |
Study Scheme Welcome – Human Geography (L700/L70F/L703 and L704) |
Welcome to the study scheme with Dr Rhys D. Jones
COMPULSORY |
Llandinam G3 | |
| 14:00 - 15:00 |
Study Scheme Welcome – Physical Geography (F840/ F84F/ F846 and F845) |
Welcome to the study scheme with Dr Tom Holt COMPULSORY |
Llandinam C2 | |
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14:00 – 15:00 |
Study Scheme Welcome – Sociology (L300/L30F/L303/L302/LC38 and LL32) |
Welcome to the study scheme with Dr Bethany Simmonds COMPULSORY |
Llandinam B20 |
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14:00 – 15:00 |
Study Scheme Welcome – Environmental Science (F75F/F750/F753 and F752) |
Welcome to the study scheme with Prof. Andrew Mitchell
COMPULSORY |
Llandinam C66 |
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14:00 – 15:00 |
Study Scheme Welcome – Environmental Earth Science (F640/F64F/F643 and F642) |
Welcome to the study scheme with Dr Morgan Jones COMPULSORY |
Llandinam C4 |
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16:00 -16:30 |
What I’d wish I’d known last year |
Geog Soc Department Welcome (optional) |
A6 Llandinam |
| 16:30 -17:30 | Social Event |
A chance to meet students and staff (encouraged) |
Think Tank, Llandinam | |
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26/09/2023
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Throughout the day |
Personal Tutor Meetings |
All students will be contacted individually for personal tutor meetings COMPULSORY |
TBC |
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14:00 - 16:30 |
Registration Clinic |
Drop in clinic for students with registration issues |
TBC |
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27/09/2023 |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Information for Integrated Year in Industry and Integrated Year Studying Abroad students.
(L703, L704, L302, L303, F642, F643, F752, F753, F802, F803, F845, F846) |
Talk for all students registered on an integrated year scheme by Dr. Tristram Irvine-Fynn |
Maths and Physics 0.15 |
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28/09/2023 |
All Day |
First year induction field trips |
Details to be emailed to students COMPULSORY |
TBC |
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29/09/2023 |
All Day |
First year induction field trips |
Details to be emailed to students COMPULSORY |
TBC |
Information for second year students
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Date |
Time |
Event |
Event information |
Location |
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27/09/2023 |
10.00-11.00 |
Welcome to Part 2
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Talk for all returning Year 2 students with Prof. Paul Brewer COMPULSORY
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Edward Llwyd 0.26 |
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27/09/2023 |
13.00-14.00 |
Information for Integrated Year in Industry and Integrated Year Studying Abroad students.
(L703, L704, L302, L303, F642, F643, F752, F753, F802, F803, F845, F846)
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Talk for all students registered on an integrated year scheme by Dr. Tristram Irvine-Fynn
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Maths and Physics 0.15 |
Information for final year students
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Date |
Time |
Event |
Event information |
Location |
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27/09/2023 |
13.00-14.00 |
Finalists talk |
Talk for all returning Y3/Y4 students by Prof. John Grattan |
Llandinam A6 |
Information for new postgraduates
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Date |
Time |
Event |
Event information |
Location |
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28/09/2023 |
1100-1200 |
DGES Welcome and Advice Session for Postgraduate Research Students |
With Dr Gareth Hoskins and Prof. Stephen Tooth. |
Llandinam G3 |
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28/09/2023 |
12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
A chance to meet peers and staff for all new and existing PGR and new PGT students. |
Llandinam L3 |
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28/09/2023 |
13:00-17:00 |
Social walk |
An optional social walk around Aberystwyth for all new and existing PGR and new PGT students. |
Meet in B-floor foyer |
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29/09/2023 |
1100-1200 |
Welcome talk: MSc in Environmental Change, Impact and Adaptation |
Introduction to the scheme with Prof. Stephen Tooth |
Llandinam E8 |
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29/09/2023 |
1100-1200 |
Welcome talk: MSc in Remote Sensing and GIS |
Introduction to the scheme with Dr Pete Bunting |
Llandinam C17 |
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29/09/2023 |
1100-1200 |
Welcome talk: MA in Society, Space and Place |
Introduction to the scheme with Prof. Mark Whitehead. |
Llandinam B20 |