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Biomedical Engineering MSc

UCAS code(s): 5204F

Your Welcome Week programme starts on 16 September 2024.

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 16 September

10:00 - Introduction to Biomedical Engineering - G.006LT, Stephenson Building

Time: 10:00 to 12:00

Venue: Lecture Theatre G.006LT, Stephenson Building

An introduction to the Biomedical Engineering course with Dr Piergiorgio Gentile, Dr Oana Bretcanu and Professor Patrick Degenaar.

12:00 - Welcome to the School and University - G.01, Dame Margret Barbour

Time: 12:00 to 13:00

Venue: Room G.01, Dame Margret Barbour (map)

A session to welcome you to Newcastle University and the School of Engineering with Professor Jarka Glassey.

14:00 - Careers Talk - G.006LT, Stephenson Building

Time: 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Lecture Theatre G.006LT, Stephenson Building

A talk from the Careers Service with Careers Consultant Sara Williams.

Tuesday 17 September

No activities scheduled

Wednesday 18 September

No activities scheduled

Thursday 19 September

No activities scheduled

Friday 20 September

11:00 - Routes to Support - Stephenson Building

Time: 11:00 - 12:00

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

If you need any support during your time at Newcastle University, this session from the Library and Wellbeing team will give you the info you need to know where to go.

Other activities

Career Navigator

Before you arrive in September, we recommend that you take some time to explore the Career Navigator platform.

Both UK and international job markets can be competitive, and more students are seeking part–time work.

By using this resource you’ll learn more about:

  • what the Careers Service has on offer
  • how you can gain experience while you study
  • the different stages of a recruitment process
  • resources available for international students

Learn more about the Career Navigator