Orientation programme
Our Orientation programme will take you through all the essential information you need as you prepare to begin your student life.
- New UG and PGT Students
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New Student Orientation for those studying on the Aberdeen Campus Orientation is mandatory for all new UG and PGT students studying at the University of Aberdeen on the Aberdeen or Qatar campuses and should be completed within the first 4 weeks of teaching.
The University's Orientation programme consists of five parts:
- Topic 1: Student Life and Support Services
- Topic 2: Academic Integrity
- Topic 3: MySkills
- Topic 4: Understanding Equality and Diversity
- Topic 5: Health, Safety and Cyber Security
You will be able to access orientation on MyAberdeen upon completion of registration.
New Student Orientation for those studying on the Qatar Campus Orientation is mandatory for all new UG and PGT students studying at the University of Aberdeen on the Aberdeen or Qatar campuses and should be completed within the first 4 weeks of teaching.
The University's Orientation programme consists of five parts:
- Topic 1: Student Life and Support Services
- Topic 2: Academic Integrity
- Topic 3: MySkills
- Topic 4: Understanding Equality and Diversity
- Topic 5: Health, Safety and Cyber Security
The course is available through MyAberdeen using the links below.
New Student Orientation for those studying on Online Those in studying in the Online campus (with exception of those in School of Education) can access Orientation throughout the year.
Undergraduate students can access orientation through the returning student section.
Postgraduate Taught students can access Orientation through MyAberdeen.The University's Orientation programme consists of five parts:
- Topic 1: Student Life and Support Services
- Topic 2: Academic Integrity
- Topic 3: MySkills
- Topic 4: Understanding Equality and Diversity
- Topic 5: Health, Safety and Cyber Security
Those in studying in the Online campus can access Orientation throughout the year.
- Returning Students
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All returning students are strongly encouraged to complete the Orientation programme for returners:
Orientation for Aberdeen Campus - Topic 1: Student Life and Support Services
- Topic 2: Academic Integrity
- Topic 3: MySkills
- Topic 4: Understanding Equality and Diversity
- Topic 5: Health, Safety and Cyber Security
Orientation for Undergraduate Online Campus Orientation for returning Online students will become available soon.
Orientation Qatar Campus - Topic 1: Student Life and Support Services
- Topic 2: Academic Integrity
- Topic 3: MySkills
- Topic 4: Understanding Equality and Diversity
- Topic 5: Health, Safety and Cyber Security
- New PGR Students
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We are looking forward to welcoming you to the university to start your research journey with us. As a postgraduate research student you will have the opportunity to attend a university wide orientation in addition to your school induction.
There is one module that you can work through before you arrive.
- Find information on the University Orientation Programme that you can start immediately
Most Welcome events are taking place as hybrid events so will be accessible for students both on campus and completing from a distance - the full timetable for this can be found here.
Once you have registered you can access the remaining modules and complete your mandatory training programme through your bespoke PGR training platform on our virtual learning environment.
Recorded Sessions
We have made recordings of past online pre-registration events here, to ensure that you don't miss out on key information. Click on the drop-down boxes below to catch up on anything you may have missed!