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Geography Politics and Sociology- New Postgraduate Research Students
Your Welcome Week programme runs from 15 September 2025.
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 activities.
You'll find a list of your activities below. Click on an activity title to show the activity description.
Take a look at our campus map.
Please note that:
- all activities may be subject to change. Check back regularly for the most up-to-date information.
- Attendance is expected at the relevant induction sessions detailed below.
Please refer directly to Induction Timetables provided outside of the school for information. Contact details below if required;
NINE DTP; Email – ninedtp.admin@newcastle.ac.uk
HaSS Research Education and Development (RED); Email – hass.pgtraining@newcastle.ac.uk
IAPETUS; Timetable – Email – contact.iapetus@durham.ac.uk
School induction content
Please review via Canvas by Monday 22 September 2025.
Students will have access to Canvas using @ncl log-in details after registration.
10:00-11:00 - Welcome to Geography, Politics and Sociology (GPS)- Henry Daysh Building (HDB) 6.16 PGR Training Space
For all new school PGR’s, with School Postgraduate Research (PGR) Director Dr Ruth Graham and School PGR Administrator Ruby Mar.
Time: 10:00 to 11:00
Venue: Henry Daysh Building (HDB) 6.16 PGR Training Space
13:00-13:45 - Online Q&A session- Zoom (link below)
Time: 13:00-13:45
Venue: Zoom link to join Q&A
Meeting ID: 376 238 007 503 8
Password: 3Vr356Pf
Hosts: For all school PGRs, with School Postgraduate Research (PGR) Director Dr Ruth Graham and School PGR Administrator Ruby Mar.