MBA General and all pathways
Course induction for all MBA courses
Date: 15th September, 2025
During our academic course welcome and inductions, we will be delighted to be meeting our new students mostly in the mornings across the week. We have clustered courses together in order to enable students to meet and see as many tutors as possible that they will be taught by.
For an explanation about why welcome and inductions are important to attend please watch this short video:
Luton Campus – Postgraduate Courses
Important - Please note that it is essential to attend your induction session as outlined below to find out more about the team, your course and units that you will be studying in Block 1. Your classes will commence in week beginning 22nd September 2025. Please check unit coordinator announcements and class timetables via your unit BREO shells.
The Welcome and induction is scheduled for 3 days, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
MBA Academic induction schedule
Day |
Time |
Activities |
Room |
Tuesday |
9:30 - 10:00 |
Welcome - Course team |
A500 |
10:00 - 11:00 |
Digital Library - Librarian |
A500 |
|
11:00 - 12:00 |
AI literacy - Librarian |
A500 |
|
12:00 - 13:00 |
Break |
|
|
13:00 - 14:00 |
Developing Independent learning Strategies - LD Team |
A500 |
|
14:00 - 15:00 |
Academic work expectations at master’s Level - LD Team |
A500 |
|
15:00 - 16:00 |
Introduction to Student Union - SU Team |
A500 |
|
Wednesday |
10:00 - 11:00 |
Referencing - Librarian |
JM10 |
11:00 - 11:30 |
MS Office resources - Librarian |
JM10 |
|
11:30 - 12:30 |
Analytical study techniques using Studiosity - LD Team |
JM10 |
|
12:30 -14:00 |
Break |
|
|
14:00 - 15:00 |
Critical Reading and writing techniques - LD Team |
JM10 |
|
15:00 - 16:00 |
Intro to Careers Services - Careers Team |
JM10 |
|
16:00 - 17:00 |
Intro to AST - AST Team |
JM10 |
|
Thursday |
10:00 - 11:00 |
Introduction to GSB – Key contacts - GSB Course Team |
J211 |
11:00 - 12:00 |
Introduction to BREO and HE Terms - GSB Course Team |
J211 |
|
12:00 - 13:00 |
UoB Support services and academic skills for success website - GSB Course Team |
J211 |
|
13:00 - 14:00 |
Break |
|
|
14:00 - 15:00 |
Assessment planning and policy - GSB Course Team |
J211 |
|
15:00 - 17:00 |
Check in with you PAT - GSB Course Team |
J211 |
Please remember your first unit block teaching sessions will begin week commencing 22nd September. Check the timetabling website for details on your classes.