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Sustainable Chemical Engineering MSc

Your Welcome Week programme starts on 21 September 2026.

You’ll find a list of your Welcome Week 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.
  • All activities are compulsory unless stated otherwise.
  • Alongside the in-person sessions outlined on your timetable, all registered students are required to complete our essential online induction programme.

Monday 21 September

No activities are scheduled.

Tuesday 22 September

No activities are scheduled.

Wednesday 23 September

10:00 - Welcome Talk from Degree Programme Director - L302, Merz Court

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: L302, Merz Court

A welcome talk for Sustainable Chemical Engineering PGT students with the Degree Programme Director, Sharon Joyce.

Thursday 24 September

10:00 - Introduction to IChemE Accreditation - G.006, Lecture Theatre, Stephenson Building

Time: 10:00 to 11:00

Venue: G.006, Lecture Theatre, Stephenson Building

An introduction to IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) accreditation with Dr Fernando Russo Abegao and Rudi Gouws from IChemE.

12:00 - Routes to Support (Chem Eng PGT) - 2.006.PC2, Stephenson Building

Time: 12:00 - 13:00

Venue: Rooms 2.006.PC2, 2nd Floor, Stephenson Building

This is an opportunity to find out what library services, wellbeing support and more are available to you.

Friday 25 September

10:00 - Student-Staff Social Event - The Buttery, Merz Court

Time: 10:00 - 11:00

Venue: The Buttery, Merz Court

A chance to get to know other PGT students, Academic Advisors and staff.

11:00 - Optional Session: Induction Fair - 2nd Floor Atrium, Stephenson Building

Time: 11:00 - 13:00

Venue: 2nd Floor Atrium, Stephenson Building

Optional Session – Induction Fair

Information Stands at the Fair include: the University Careers Service, Start Up, Student Wellbeing Team, the University Library, Maths Aid, Student Societies, the Student Union, and others.

13:30 - Research Opportunities - Room L101, Merz Court

Time: 13:30 to 14:30

Venue: Room L101, Merz Court

Learn about the exciting research opportunities available in Chemical Engineering with Dr Fernando Russo Abegao and Dr Jonathan McDonough.

15:00 - Applying for Graduate Jobs & Industrial Placements - L101, Merz Court

Time: 14:30 - 15:30

Venue: Room L101, Merz Court

A session on industrial placements and applying for graduate jobs, run by Sara Williams and Dr Wenting Hu