Physics and Astronomy
Last updated: 22/09/2023 16:23
Enrolment and induction information for the School of Physics and Astronomy.
You will need to complete online enrolment before you arrive in Cardiff.
We are looking forward to welcoming you back or for the first time to our School. Please find the induction times below.
Induction dates
Undergraduate
Year 1
*Note that lab/computing induction will take place in smaller groups, these groups will be allocated at our welcome event.
| Date | Time | Location | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 25 September 2023 | 12:30 - 15:00 | N/4.07 | Welcome and induction talks |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | N/06-07 | Break with refreshments | |
| 15:30 - 17:00 | N/4.07 | Induction talks | |
| Tuesday 26 September 2023 | 10:00 - 12:00 | N/1.30 | Enrolment and module choice help drop in session |
| Wednesday 27 September 2023 | 10:00 - 12:00 | EDI Student Module - Year 1 students | |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | N/1.34 | Group 1 - Lab, Computing Year 1. Physics Laboratory | |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | N/1.34 | Group 2 - Lab, computing Year 1 Physics Laboratory | |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | N/1.34 | Group 3 - Lab, computing Year 1 Physics Laboratory | |
| 15:30 - 17:00 | N/1.34 | Group 4 - Lab, computing Year 1 Physics Laboratory |
Year 2
| Date | Time | Location | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 26 September 2023 | 13:00 - 14:00 | N/4.07 | Induction |
Year 3
| Date | Time | Location | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 26 September 2023 | 10:00 - 16:30 | Penarth Pier Pavillion | Induction plus 'launch pad' event |
Year 4
| Date | Time | Location | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 26th September 2023 | 15:00 - 16:00 | N/3.28 | Induction |
MSc Programmes
| Date | Time | Location | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 27 September 2023 | 10:00 - 11:00 | N/3.28 | Welcome and induction presentation |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Refreshment break | ||
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Group 1 - Tour of MSc Facilities Group 2 - Library tour and induction Group 3 Chat with former MSc students | ||
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Group 1 - Chat with former MSc students Group 2 - Tour of MSc Facilities Group 3 Library tour and induction | ||
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Group 1 - Library tour and induction Group 2 - Chat with former MSc students Group 3 - Tour of MSc Facilities | ||
| Thursday 28 September 2023 | 11:30 - 12:00 | N/4.07 | Safety induction |
Postgraduate Taught and Postgraduate Research
| Session | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGR induction | Thursday 28 September 2023 | 10:00 - 16:30 | N/3.28 |
| PGR conference | Friday 29 September 2023 | 13:00 - 16:30 | N/3.28 |
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing
| Session | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDT induction | Tuesday 26 September 2023 | 10:00-16:30 | WX/3.07-3.14 |
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