Psychology

Academic Orientation Programme - Department of Psychology. 

First Years

Date/Time

Event

Location

Monday

25/09/23

 

 

9.15 – 10.00

Departmental Welcome – Compulsory for all students

MP – 0.15

10.30–11.00

International Students Welcome- Compulsory for all non-UK students

P5 - 0.61

10.30–11.00

Psychology with Forensics Psychology welcome

Compulsory for Psychology with Forensic Psychology students

P5 - 1.64

10.30–11.00

Welsh Medium Students Welcome - Compulsory for all Welsh Medium students

P5 - 1.62

11.00–11.30

Psychology with integrated year studying abroad (N1FW) welcome

Compulsory for all N1FW students

P5 - 0.61

11.00–11.30

Psychology with Counselling Welcome

Compulsory for all Psychology with Counselling students

P5 - 1.64

11.00–11.30

Psychology with Year in Industry Welcome

Compulsory for all year in industry students

P5 - 1.62

11.45-12.30

Faculty welcome talks

Great Hall, Arts Centre

13.00-17:30

Tutor meetings (45 minutes) – Compulsory for all students: Specific times and rooms allocated via email

 

P5 rooms

0.61, 1.61, 1.62, 1.64

Tuesday

26/09/23

 

 

13.00–14.30

Wellbeing event introducing student services and peer mentoring scheme.

Highly encouraged attendance

Medrus main

Wednesday

27/09/23

 

 

1500-16:00

Psychology Challenge - aka Treasure hunt – Compulsory for all students

Start time by Tutor group:

15:00 – Nigel Holt, Hanna Binks, Gil Greengross, Gareth Hall, Antonia Ivaldi, Alison Mackiewicz

15:10 – Gareth Norris, Catherine O’Hanlon, Saffron Passam, Rachel Rahman, Martine Robson, Victoria Wright

15:20 –Charles Musselwhite, Heather Norris, Simon Payne, Alexander Taylor, Valerie Todd, Trefor Aspden

15:30 – Alexandra Brookes, Caitlin Baker, Eva Balgova, Jason Bush, Ioana Mihai

Start Medrus main:

16:00 – 17:00

Meet back for free Tea and Biscuits – Compulsory for all students

Medrus Main

Thursday

28/09/23

 

 

10 - 11

Head Start- Using Psychology to get the most out of your degree – Compulsory for all

A12 – Hugh Owen

11-12

Aber Psychology Advantage – Compulsory for all

A12 – Hugh Owen

15:00–15:30

Real-world Psychology – Compulsory for all students

Start EL-0.26 Biology Main

16:00 – 18.30

Social event with free food and drink + psychsoc recruitment.

Highly encouraged attendance

Medrus Main

Friday

29/09/23

 

 

12.30–16.30

Library tours (30 minutes)

Strongly advised for all students

Start time by Tutor group:

12:30 – Nigel Holt, Hanna Binks, Gil Greengross, Gareth Hall

13:00 – Antonia Ivaldi, Alison Mackiewicz, Gareth Norris, Catherine O’Hanlon

13:30 – Saffron Passam, Rachel Rahman, Martine Robson, Victoria Wright

14:00 – Charles Musselwhite, Heather Norris, Simon Payne, Alexander Taylor

14:30 – Valerie Todd, Trefor Aspden, Alexandra Brookes, Caitlin Baker,

15:00 – Eva Balgova, Jason Bush, Ioana Mihai

 

Hugh Owen Library

Second and Third Years

Tuesday  26th September

Time

Event

Location 

14:00-15:30

Welcome back to Psychology (Students going into Second Year) Inc Library and career talks + PsychSoc – Compulsory for all entering year 2

MP-0.15 (Maths / Physics building)

15:30-17:00

Welcome back to Psychology (Students going into Third Year) Inc Library and career talks + PsychSoc – Compulsory for all entering year 3

MP-0.15 (Maths / Physics building)

Information for postgraduate students

Time

Event

Location

Who should attend?

Monday

25/09/2023

 

13.00-15.00

Central induction for all new Postgraduate Research students (Graduate school)

HO A12

All new PG Research students

Tuesday

27/09/2023

 

09.00-11.00

Central induction for all new Postgraduate Taught students

(Graduate school)

HO A12

All PG Taught students

13.00-14.00

Psychology Department Postgraduate Research induction

 

P5 1.64

All new PG Research students

(RR)

13.00-16.00

Psychology Department Postgraduate Taught induction

 

P5 0.61

All PG Taught students

(SP)

Wednesday

27/09/2023

 

10.00-13.00

PGT behaviour change workshop

 

P5 0.61

All PG Taught students

(SP)

Thursday

28/09/2023

No events

Friday

29/09/2023

 

10.00-12.00

Welcome back meeting for all year 2 and 3 PG Research students

(Graduate school)

Medrus Mawr

All returning PG Research students

 

13.00-14.00

Psychology Postgraduate Social Lunch

 

P5 0.61

All psychology PG students (Research & Taught) and Psychology staff

 

14.00-15.00

Psychology Postgraduate Research welcome back meeting

 

P5 0.61

All psychology PG Research students

(New and Returning)

(RR)