Induction at UWS
Induction is a really important part of your university journey and there will be opportunities for you to engage in activities at a university-level, School-level and programme-level throughout this period.
On this page you will be able to find your programme induction information which provides details of all the activities you will undertake during induction.
New students are required to attend a School welcome session as well as their programme induction. We’d strongly encourage you to take part to get your academic year off to the best possible start.
FIND YOUR PROGRAMME INDUCTION
We've grouped induction timetables by subject area.
Click below to expand and find your programme induction.
All programme inductions A-Z
BSc Adult Nursing:
MSc Advanced Biomedical Science
BEng/MEng (Hons) Aircraft Engineering
BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science
BSc (Hons) Applied Bioscience with Forensic Investigation
BSc (Hons) Applied Bioscience and Zoology
PGCert, PGDip and MSc Applied Social Science
BA (Hons) Broadcast Production (TV & Radio)
BA (Hons) Business (full-time students only)
Graduate Diploma Business & Management (Pre-Masters)
BA (Hons) Business & Marketing
BA (Hons) Business & Project Management Graduate Apprenticeship
BSc (Hons) Business Technology
PGDip Career Guidance and Development
BEng/MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering
BSc (Hons) Chemistry with Education
BA Childhood Practice and Graduate Diploma Childhood Practice
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering Graduate Apprenticeship
BSc (Hons) Collaborative Health and Social Care
BSc (Hons) Computer-Aided Design
BSc (Hons) Computer Animation Arts
BSc (Hons) Computer Games Development
BSc (Hons) Computer Networking
BSc (Hons) Computing Science - Dumfries
BSc (Hons) Computing Science – Lanarkshire
BSc (Hons) Computing Science – Paisley
PGCert, PGDip, MSc Contemporary Drug and Alcohol Studies
BSc (Hons) Criminal Justice and Forensic Science
BA (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Justice
PGCert, PGDip and MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice
BA (Hons) Criminology and Psychology
BEng/MEng (Hons) Cyber Security – Lanarkshire
BSc (Hons) Cyber Security - Paisley
BA Early Learning and Childcare Graduate Apprenticeship
MEd Education Studies (part-time)
BEng (Hons) Engineering Design and Manufacture Graduate Apprenticeship
BEng (Hons) Engineering Management - Paisley
BA (Hons) English as a Second Language
BSc (Hons) Environmental Health with Professional Practice
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science and Sustainability
Erasmus & Exchange (Arts & Media Students)
Erasmus & Exchange (Business Students)
BA (Hons) Events & Tourism Management
BA (Hons) Filmmaking & Screenwriting
MSc Finance and Accounting with CIMA
MSc Information Technology – Paisley (continuing students)
MSc Information Technology with Pathways - Paisley
MSc Information Technology with Pathways - London
PgCert Integrated Community Nursing
BA (Hons) Integrated Health and Social Care
MSc International Events Management
BSc (Hons) IT Software Development Graduate Apprenticeship
BA (Hons) Journalism / Journalism (Sport)
MSc Leading People-centred Integrated Care
MSc Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Public Administration
Cert HE Maternity Care Assistant
BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Education
BEng/MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
BSc Mental Health Nursing:
MA Music (Industries / Songwriting / Sound Production)
MSc Nursing
BSc (Hons) Occupational Safety & Health
BSc (Graduate Apprenticeship) Operating Department Practitioner
BA (Hons) People Management (professional part-time students only)
BSc (Hons) Physics with Education
BSc (Hons) Physics with Nuclear Technology
BSc (Hons) Professional Health Studies
PGCert, PGDip and MSc Policy Analysis and Global Governance
PGCert, PGDip and MSc Politics and Social Justice
MSc Project Management – Paisley
MSc Project Management - London
PgDip/MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing
BSc/BA (Hons) Sport Coaching and Development
BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science
MSc Sport & Exercise (Sport Coaching/Strength & Conditioning)
MSc Sustainable Technology with Pathways
MEd Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Business and Law
Undergraduate
BA (Hons) Business (full-time students only)
Graduate Diploma Business & Management (Pre-Masters)
BA (Hons) Business & Marketing
BA (Hons) Business & Project Management Graduate Apprenticeship
Erasmus & Exchange (Business Students)
BA (Hons) Events & Tourism Management
BA (Hons) People Management (professional part-time students only)
Postgraduate
Erasmus & Exchange (Business Students)
MSc Finance and Accounting with CIMA
MSc International Events Management
Biological and Environmental Sciences
Undergraduate
BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science
BSc (Hons) Applied Bioscience with Forensic Investigation
BSc (Hons) Applied Bioscience and Zoology
BSc (Hons) Environmental Health with Professional Practice
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science and Sustainability
BSc (Hons) Occupational Safety & Health
Postgraduate
Computing
Undergraduate
BSc (Hons) Business Technology
BSc (Hons) Computer Animation Arts
BSc (Hons) Computer Games Development
BSc (Hons) Computer Networking
BSc (Hons) Computing Science - Dumfries
BSc (Hons) Computing Science – Lanarkshire
BSc (Hons) Computing Science – Paisley
BEng/MEng (Hons) Cyber Security – Lanarkshire
BSc (Hons) Cyber Security - Paisley
BSc (Hons) IT Software Development Graduate Apprenticeship
BSc (Hons) Web and Mobile Development
Postgraduate
Creative Industries
Education
PGDE Primary, PGDE Secondary & BSc Education (Year 4)
Undergraduate
BA Childhood Practice and Graduate Diploma Childhood Practice
BA Early Learning and Childcare Graduate Apprenticeship
BA (Hons) English as a Second Language
Postgraduate
Engineering
Undergraduate
BEng/MEng (Hons) Aircraft Engineering
BEng/MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering Graduate Apprenticeship
BSc (Hons) Computer-Aided Design
BEng (Hons) Engineering Design and Manufacture Graduate Apprenticeship
BEng (Hons) Engineering Management - Paisley
BEng/MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
Postgraduate
MSc Project Management – Paisley
Health, Nursing and Midwifery
Undergraduate
BSc Adult Nursing:
BSc (Hons) Collaborative Health and Social Care
BA (Hons) Integrated Health and Social Care
BSc Mental Health Nursing:
BSc (Graduate Apprenticeship) Operating Department Practitioner
BSc (Hons) Professional Health Studies
Cert HE Maternity Care Assistant
Postgraduate
MSc Leading People-centred Integrated Care
MSc Nursing
Paramedic Science
Undergraduate
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences
Undergraduate
BA (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Justice
BA (Hons) Criminology and Psychology
Postgraduate
PGCert, PGDip and MSc Applied Social Science
PGDip Career Guidance and Development
PGCert, PGDip, MSc Contemporary Drug and Alcohol Studies
PGCert, PGDip and MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice
Master of Public Administration
PGCert, PGDip and MSc Policy Analysis and Global Governance
Sport
Get to know your School of study
When you join UWS you become part of a School with it's own sense of culture and belonging. Find out more about the school you will be joining and access your programme induction.
Remember to enrol
If you have yet to enrol, you should do this as soon as possible to get access to all the information you require and ensure you are registered as a student.
You will receive an email from the University when it is your time to enrol, along with instructions on how to do so.
Getting to know UWS
Here you will find all you need to know about getting started with your studies at UWS. From where to seek advice, the culture, more about the facilities and the platforms and tools you will need.
Further resources
Further resources to help you get started at UWS
