Plymouth Law School

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MSc Criminology

INDUCTION STAGE - POSTGRADUATE

Induction: 21-25 September 2015

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Please print this and bring it with you to your induction. It’s a good idea to:

read it before you arrive.
follow any links and check instructions
bring with you any documents,etc where these are specified.

Some documents may need to be returned to the University before you arrive.

If you have notpreviously been a student at Plymouth University you are required to upload a photograph of yourself using the e@pplicant page: following the online instructions.This photo will appear on your University Card, which is issued to you when you attend the University Card Collection session this week. Without this photo, your University Card cannot be produced. NB:If you have previously been a student then your University Card will remain valid for the duration of your new studies at Plymouth University.

Tuesday 22 September

19.15-21.45 / Faculty of Business Welcome Party for first year and new students to meet other students on their course, in the faculty, their academic staff, and some current/past students in an informal environment. / Hoe Graduation Marquee

Wednesday 23 September

09.30 – 12.00 / Welcome and group task
Introduction to the Programme (Oliver Smith)
Module overview: (Criminology team) / Room 2, 19 Portland Villas
12.00 – 13.00 / Lunch
13.00–15.00 / Introduction to Criminological Theory (Zoe James) / Room 2, 19 Portland Villas
15.00 – 16.00 / Study Skills for Criminology / Room 2, 19 Portland Villas
16.30 – 17.30 / Guest Speaker (Sponsored by BSC SW) / Room 2, 19 Portland Villas

Thursday 24 September

10.00 – 11.00 / Seminar discussion (Zoe James) / Room 2, 19 Portland Villas
11.00 – 12.00 / Library session (Graham Titley) / Room 2, 19 Portland Villas
12.00 – 13.00 / Lunch
13.00 – 14.00 / Criminological Research (Lesley Simmonds and Zoe James) / Room 2, 19 Portland Villas
14.00 – 15.00 / Introduction to IT and Moodle (Rob Giles) / Cookworthy Building Room 413
15.00 – 15.30 / Enrolment completion and ID card collection / Cookworthy Building Room 506

Note: Teaching will commence the week beginning Monday, 28 September.

Online Enrolment

You must complete Online Enrolment as soon as possible and prior to collecting your University Card. Details of how to online enrol are here. Please note even if you have previously studied at Plymouth University you must follow the enrolment instructions for a NEW student.

Online enrolment needs to be completed in order to be registered as a student. All International students with a visa will need to have their visa and UKVI ID card (if applicable) scanned before being permitted to online enrol. You are requested to do this well before the allotted time for the Enrolment completion and ID card collection session.

Scanning points during September:

Roland Levinsky, Ground Floor Student Gateway 9.30-16.00

Please note: Some of you will need to register with the police on arrival (if this is stamped in your passport at your port of entry into the UK). Ensure that we have scanned your passport details (and you have opened a bank account if necessary) before you register with the police, as they will need to keep your passport for a minimum of 14 days.

For any further details, please email

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

ACCESSIBLE ONCE ONLINE ENROLMENT IS COMPLETED

SEMESTER 1 TIMETABLES 2015/16

Available in electronic format only on the University Intranet – from your homepage on the Student Portal select Course & Career information>Timetable

PROGRAMME HANDBOOKS

Available in electronic format only on your programme DLE ‘Moodle’ page