Design and Creative Arts Induction - September 2026
Induction information for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the School of Design and Creative Arts
Fashion Design and Technology (Undergraduate)
Programme Leader: Jenny Prendergast
| Activity | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Induction | Thursday 24 September | 9.30am / 11.30am (see email for details) | Martin Hall Theatre |
| PT Meeting | Thursday 24 September | 2pm / 3pm (see email for details) | Fashion Studios, First Floor Edward Barnsley Building (see email for details) |
| Programme Induction | Friday 25 September | 10am | MHL111 Martin Hall |
Fine Art (Undergraduate)
Programme Leader: Alan Duncan
| Activity | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Induction | Thursday 24 September | 9.30am / 11.30am (see email for details) | Martin Hall Theatre |
| PT Meeting | Thursday 24 September | 2pm / 3pm (see email for details) | Fine Art Building Foyer |
| Programme Induction | Friday 25 September | 1pm for Lunch in the Fine Art Gallery followed by the programme induction at 2pm | LDS017 |
Graphic Design (Undergraduate)
Programme Leader: Sara C-K-Reader
| Activity | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Induction | Thursday 24 September | 9:30 AM / 11:30 AM (see email) | Martin Hall Theatre |
| PT Meeting | Thursday 24 September | 2:00 PM / 3:00 PM (see email) | Martin Hall (see email) |
| Programme Induction | Friday 25 September | 10:00 AM | CC013 James France |
Textile Design (Undergraduate)
Programme Leader - Sadat Sayem
| Activity | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Induction | Thursday 24 September | 9.30am / 11.30am (see email for details) | Martin Hall Theatre |
| PT Meeting | Thursday 24 September | 2pm / 3pm (see email for details) | Textiles studios, First Floor Edward Barnsley Building (see email for details) |
| Programme Induction | Friday 25 September | 10.00am | Edward Barnsley Foyer |
Art and Design Foundation
Programme Leader: Ann Charlish
| Activity | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome presentation | Thursday 24th September | 10:00 | LDS017 Lecture Theatre |
| Studio Activities | Thursday 24th September | 11:00 | Foundation Studios, Edward Barnsley |
| Campus Trail | Thursday 24th September | 11:45 | Campus |
| Day 1 share | Thursday 24th September | 15:00 | LDS017 Lecture Theatre |
| Day 2 studio activities | Friday 25th September | 10:00 - 16:00 | Foundation Studios, Edward Barnsley |
Undergraduate key contacts
Postgraduate programmes
| Activity | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome from the Dean of School of Design and Creative Arts (SDCA) Introduction to Postgraduate Studies (PGT) |
Thursday 24th September 2026 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Design Building LDS 2.34 |
| Workshop Tours | Thursday 24th September 2026 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Design Building LDS 2.34 |
| Programme Inductions: Ergonomics and Human Factors/Patient Safety | Friday 25th September 2026 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Design LDS 2.33 |
| Programme Inductions: Graphic Design and Visualisation | Friday 25th September 2026 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Martin Hall MHL 1.16 |
| Programme Inductions: Integrated Industrial Design | Friday 25th September 2026 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Martin Hall MHL 0.13 |
| Programme Inductions: User Experience Design/User Experience & Service Design | Friday 25th September 2026 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Martin Hall MHL 1.10 |
| Introduction to Academic Language Support Service (ALSS) | Friday 25th September 2026 | 15:00 - 15:45 | Martin Hall Theatre |
| Introduction to the 'International Student Experience' team | Friday 25th September 2026 | 15:45 - 16:00 | Martin Hall Theatre |
| Welcome Social | Friday 25th September 2026 | 16:00 - 18:00 | Design Building LDS 2.34 |