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Mechanical Engineering - Stage Two Direct Entry

UCAS code(s): H300

Your Welcome Week programme starts on 15 September 2025.

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.

Monday 15 September

11:00 - Mechanical Engineering Degree Programme Director talk - G.01, Dame Margaret Barbour Building

Time: 11:00 to 12:00

Venue: Room G.01, Dame Margaret Barbour Building

A welcome talk with Degree Programme Director Dr Aidan Bowes.

Tuesday 16 September

10:00 - Routes to Support (Group B) - Stephenson Building

Time: 10:00 - 11:00

Venue: Rooms STB.2.005.PC1, STB.2.006.PC2 and STB.2.007.PC3, Stephenson Building

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

12:00 - Careers Session - RB Green Lecture Theatre, Dental School

Time: 12:00 - 13:00

Venue: RB Green Lecture Theatre, Dental School

A talk from the Careers Service focussing on Internships and Placements.

Wednesday 17 September

12:00 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) collection (Group B) - Multifunctional Lab 2, Stephenson Building

Time: 12:00 - 14:00

Venue: Multifunctional Lab 2, Stephenson Building

You must bring your smartcard to this session. PPE will not be handed out without this.

Your PPE is for your lab sessions. You cannot attend your labs without this equipment. It's very important to attend this session and collect your PPE.

Thursday 18 September

09:00 - Meet your Personal Tutor - Curtis Auditorium, Hershel Building

Time: 09:00 - 10:00

Venue: Curtis Auditorium, Hershel Building

An opportunity to meet your personal tutor.

10:00 - Meet your Peer Mentor - Curtis Auditorium, Hershel Building

Time: 10:00 - 11:00

Venue: Curtis Auditorium, Hershel Building

An opportunity to meet your peer mentor.

13:00 - Stage 2 Tutor Meeting - G.04.LT1, Bedson Building

Time: 13:00 to 14:00

Venue: Room G.04 - Lecture Theatre 1, Bedson Building

A meeting with your Stage 2 tutor, including a feedback session. Run by Dr Amir Fard.

Friday 19 September

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

Time: 11:00 to 14:00

Venue: 2nd Floor Atrium, Stephenson Building

Stalls from Student Union/Student Societies, Go Global, Student Services and more. Also for late arriving students to collect their PPE.