Induction - Masters students

Monday 3 October 2022 Registration/Induction Day

1. Registration 10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. - The Atrium, William Gates Building, 15 JJ Thomson Ave., Cambridge, CB3 0FD
2. Induction talk 11:00 a.m., Lecture Theatre 1: the Director of Postgraduate Education will give a brief introduction to the course.
3. Researcher Development 11:45 a.m.: the Researcher Development Coordinator will give an introduction to the department's Researcher Development Programme 
4. Computing facilities 12:30 p.m.; the sys-admin team will talk about how to get help with your computing needs
5. Lunch break 1:00 p.m. A sandwich lunch will be provided
6. Course Advisers / DoS 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Some Course Advisers (MPhil) or Directors of Studies (Part III) will have arranged to meet their advisees online during the afternoon of 3 October 2022. Please check with your adviser for arrangements. This will an opportunity to discuss your module choices and make last-minute changes if necessary. Others will meet advisees later in the week or early the following week.

Tuesday 4 October 2022

1. Tour of the building (Students with surname beginning A - L) 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Meet at The Atrium, William Gates Building
2. Using Moodle and 'other things', FAQs (Postgraduate Education Team)  11:00 a.m.; Lecture Theatre 1: the Postgraduate Education team will talk about Moodle, the Postgraduate Education Office and endeavour to answer your questions.
3. Tour of the building (Students with surname beginning M - Z) 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Meet at The Atrium, William Gates Building

Wednesday 5 October 2022

• 10:00 MPhil Students' Project Briefing (Director of Postgraduate Education) Lecture Theatre 2
• 12:00 Part III Students' Project Briefing (Director of Postgraduate Education) Lecture Theatre 2

October 2022 Health and Safety Course

All new M.Phil students (including former Cambridge undergraduates) must attend the compulsory, and online, Health and Safety Course.

Thursday 6 October 2022

• 8:00 Deadline for complete the registration requirements (MPhil link / Part III link)
• 9:00 Module classes begin - see the timetable

Friday 7 October 2022

• 9:00 Module classes - see the timetable

Module conveners will explain the module structure and assessment criteria in the first class for each module. The timetable has been arranged as far as possible to avoid clashes in students' module choices.
Please note that some, but not all, lectures at the University of Cambridge start on a Thursday and finish on a Wednesday.