Your Induction and Welcome Week
During Welcome Week and your induction to ARU College, you will receive all the essential course information you'll need for your studies, find out more about the campus you're studying on, and get the chance to start making friends and preparing for university life.
Welcome Talks September 2023
Your induction and welcome talks will help to ensure you have the best start possible to your degree. These sessions will give you the opportunity to meet fellow students, college staff and teachers, give you a taste of student life at ARU, and show you how to get involved with activities, societies, and access the different services available to you. It will also give you the opportunity to ask us any questions you may have.
| Monday 11th September - Welcome Webinar | Tuesday 12th September - Chelmsford Campus Induction | Wednesday 13th & Thursday 14th September (Online) | Friday 15th September - Cambridge Campus Induction |
| 10:30 - 12:00 - Chelmsford Induction - MAB 211 | Intercultural Competency Enhancement | 10:30-12:00 - Cambridge Induction - LAB 026 | |
| 11:00 - 12:30 ARU College Arrival Webinar Q&A Session | 12:00 - 12:30 - Chelmsford Academic Focus on Foundation, Business - MAB 211 | Maths Key Concepts | 12:00-12:30 - Cambridge Academic Focus on Foundation, Business, Pre-Masters - LAB 026 |
| 12:00-12:30 - Chelmsford Academic Focus on First Year Integrated - MAB 002a | How to Succeed in Assessments | 12:00-12:30 - Cambridge Academic Focus on First Year Integrated - LAB 006 | |
| 13:00 - 14:00 - Events & Refreshments - MAB 211 | Wellbeing, Disability, Dyslexia | 13:00 - 14:00 Events & Refreshments - LAB 214 | |
| 14:00-15:00 - Under 18s Welcome Event |
There will be activities on campus throughout the week including our Freshers’ Fairs so come on to campus and join in if you can. Look at the ARU App and Students’ Union website to find out what’s on when you arrive.
Campus Tours
The Students Union will be putting on campus tours throughout Welcome Week. Not sure where the on-campus gym is, iCentre or available study spots are? The campus tour will make sure you know where you can go for your needs.