School of Art
Academic Orientation Programme for the School of Art.
Information for new Undergraduate Students
Available on Blackboard from Monday September 18th:
Induction and registration advice for all School of Art degree schemes.
Explanation of our degree structures, differences between core, optional and elective modules.
All students should view before completing online module registration.
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Time |
Activity |
Activity Type / |
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25/09/2023 |
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09:15-10:00 |
Faculty Welcome Talk |
Great Hall, Arts Centre |
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10:00-10:45 |
Getting to know the Arts Centre, galleries, exhibition spaces and other facilities. |
Meet in ceramics gallery, downstairs in Arts Centre |
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14:00-16:00 |
Registration Help drop-in session For any questions on your module choices |
Drop in for advice School of Art, Main Office - Room 201 Optional |
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26/09/2023 |
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11:30-12:30 |
Head of School induction to the School of Art, the Undergraduate Handbook, Staff Student Consultative Committee, assessment and feedback, the Student Voice, shop, room bookings, attendance, good studentship and engagement. Plus Alison Pierse, Lifelong Learning |
School of Art, Lecture Theatre 312 |
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12:30-12:40 |
Student Representation Presentation |
School of Art, Lecture Theatre 312 |
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TBC by tutor |
Meet your personal tutor (first years) (tutors to email to arrange group meetings with tutees). |
TBC by your tutor by email Compulsory |
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15:00-17:00 |
Meet with School of Art Staff and your fellow students. Orientation and pizza party. |
School of Art Studios 301 & 306 |
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27/09/2023 |
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12:00-12:30 |
Library/IS induction |
Lecture Theatre 312 |
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12:30-13:30 |
Introduction for Art History students (single and joint honours). |
School of Art Galleries + Reading Room |
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28/09/2023 |
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10:00-11:00 |
Digital capabilities discovery tool (please bring a device- smartphone, tablet or laptop).
Meet Joanne Hiatt, Careers Consultant |
School of Art, Lecture Theatre 312 Compulsory |
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14:00- 15:00 |
Introduction for Fine Art students (single and joint honours). |
School of Art, Lecture Theatre 312 Compulsory |
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14:00- 15:00 |
Introduction for Creative Arts students (WW48). |
Creative Arts Studio SoA Room 501 Compulsory |
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14:00- 15:00 |
Introduction for Photography students |
SoA Room 206 Compulsory |
Please note that the above schedule is subject to change
Additional Information:
Departmental Contact: artschool@aber.ac.uk / Telephone: 01970 6221537 / 622460
Teaching starts on Monday, 2 October 2023.
Information for Returning Students
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Time |
Activity |
Location |
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25/09/2023 |
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14:00-16:00 |
Registration Help drop-in session |
Drop in for advice School of Art, Main Office- Room 201 |
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28/09/2023 |
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11:15-12:15 |
Information for returning undergraduate students- session for years 2 and 3. Plus Alison Pierse, Lifelong Learning. |
School of Art, Lecture Theatre 312 |
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12:15-12:25 |
Digital Skills for all Returning Students |
School of Art, Lecture Theatre 312 |
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12:25-12:35 |
Student Representation Presentation |
School of Art, Lecture Theatre 312 |
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29/09/2023 |
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14.00-15.30 |
Introduction for students taking Printmaking 1 & 2 (AR22320/AR22430) |
School of Art, Room 206 |
Please note that the above schedule is subject to change
If you have any specific questions about Orientation Week please e-mail artschool@aber.ac.uk.
Information for new postgraduate students
Information for new Postgraduate Students
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Date / Time |
Event |
Type of event / Location |
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27/09/2023 13:00 - 15:00 |
Postgraduate welcome, registration and induction session |
School of Art Seminar Room 206 |
Please note that the above schedule is subject to change
Teaching starts on Monday 2 October 2023
Graduate School
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Date |
Time |
Event |
Location (Online or physical location) |
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25/09/2023 |
13:00-15:00 |
Graduate School - Welcome and Induction for all new Research students |
English medium event held in Hugh Owen A12 Welsh medium event held in Hugh Owen C64 You must attend either the Welsh medium or the English medium event |
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26/09/2023 |
09:00-11:00 |
Graduate School - Welcome and Induction for all new Taught students |
English medium event held in Hugh Owen A12 Welsh medium event held in Hugh Owen C64 You must attend either the Welsh medium or the English medium event |
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29/09/2023 |
10:00-12:00 |
Graduate School - Welcome Back meeting for Years 2 and 3 Research Students (English medium event with Welsh medium support) |
Medrus Mawr |