Digital Marketing MSc
Programme code(s): 5493F
Your Welcome Week programme runs from Tuesday 16 September to Friday 19 September 2024.
To help you transition smoothly into university life, we've designed this bespoke schedule for your course. It contains a mix of informative sessions, networking opportunities and fun activities.
Some activities are specific to your course, while others will introduce you to opportunities and events across the wider university.
You'll find a list of your activities below. Click on an activity title to show the activity description.
Please note that:
- all activities may be subject to change. Check back regularly for the most up-to-date information.
- your activities may be a mix of in-person and online sessions. If applicable, links to online sessions will be provided in the activity description.
- some activities may require sign-up in order to attend. If applicable, sign-up links will be provided in the activity description.
- most sessions are compulsory, but some are optional – this will be specified in the activity description.
10:00 – Newcastle Challenge – NUBS 1.03
Time: 10:00 to 12:00
Venue: Newcastle University Business School (NUBS), room 1.03
Event for Master's students in the Business School. Work collaboratively to tackle a sustainability challenge – a great opportunity to get to know your peers and become a global systemic thinker.
12:00 – Introduction to Linkedin Learning – Online via Teams
Time: 12:00 to 12:30
Venue: Online via Teams
Business School Director of Digital Education, Dr David Grundy, will introduce you to LinkedIn Learning and explain how you can use this to support your studies. This session will be recorded for those unable to attend live. Once you have completed your registration you will receive an email with details of how you can access LinkedIn Learning.
Meeting ID: 391 418 163 006 0
Passcode: fP6rG2Hh
13:00 – Community Café – NUBS 8.10 (available all day)
Time: 13:00 to 16:30
Venue: Newcastle University Business School (NUBS), room 8.10 (available all day)
Come along to the very first Community Café—a new monthly event designed to help you meet fellow students from across the Business School and beyond.
Whether you're looking to make new friends, find study buddies, or just fancy a relaxed chat over a hot drink, this is the perfect place to connect.
You’ll also get to explore stalls from key university services like the Library, Academic Skills Team, NUSU, and more.
Enjoy free refreshments while discovering the many ways Newcastle University is here to support you.
14:00 – DPD Q&A Session – NUBS 4.06
Time: 14:00 to 15:00
Venue: Newcastle University Business School (NUBS), room 4.06
Attendance: Optional
Sign-up required: No
An opportunity to ask your Degree Programme Director (DPD), Kirk Dodds, any last-minute questions about your programme before teaching begins.