International Development Welcome Week Timetable
Here is the Welcome Week timetable for those studying MA International Development, MPH International Development, or MSc Environmental Change and International Development. Please make sure to check back to this page in case of any updates to timings or venues.
- Monday 22/09/2025
No sessions today.
Reminder: Don’t forget to book your Registration appointment. Please try to arrange your appointment to fit around your Welcome Week schedule. You can rearrange your appointment via your online Registration portal.
- Tuesday 23/09/2025
Time / Venue Event Description 9.30am - 10am
Dainton Building
Lecture Theatre (LT) 1
Welcome to the School of Geography and Planning A welcome to the University from the Head of School. 11.30am - 12.30pm
Arts Tower
Lecture Theatre (LT) 6
Welcome to the International Development Masters courses An introduction to the International Development courses from our Course Director. 2pm - 4pm
Geography and Planning Building
B08
Introduction to International Development Teaching Staff & Academic Tutors An introduction to key members of staff for our International Development courses. 4pm - 6pm
Geography and Planning Building
C03 Ron Johnston Room
School Social Event Meet course mates from other courses in a fun, informal way. - Wednesday 24/09/2025
Time / Venue Event Description 9am - 11am
Geography and Planning Building
B08
Thinking about Development Session 1 A session for all students on all International Development courses. 11am - 1pm
Sir Henry Stephenson Building
Lecture Theatre (LT) 2
School of Health and Related Research MPH International Development course introduction A session for MPH International Development students only. 3pm - 5pm
Geography and Planning Building
B08
Thinking about Development Session 2 A session for all students on all International Development courses. - Thursday 25/09/2025
No sessions today.
Reminder: Before you being your studies, familiarise yourself with University systems and software using My Digital Induction and complete your mandatory training modules on Blackboard.
- Friday 26/09/2025
Time / Venue Event Description 12pm - 4pm
Geography and Planning Building
C03 Ron Johnston Room
EnviroSoc and GeogSoc (Student Societies) drop in Optional drop in to meet our student societies. Come and join us when you are free.