In order to accommodate all Year 1 Aerospace Engineering students, it has been essential to split some sessions into multiple groupings. You will be allocated your group during the Welcome Talk on 22nd September, and should use this group to identify which sessions to attend throughout the week. You MUST attend the sessions associated with the group you have been allocated.

22nd September 2025

10:00 - 14:00 - Welcome and Induction Talk - 002, Y Twyni

Meet your student course mates for the first time along with Academic staff from your department who will introduce your programme of study, provide you with key academic information and direct you to useful course resources.

15:00 - 16:30 - Enhancing Campus Cultures - Group 1 - B001, Engineering Central

Your Programme Director, will lead this session on Campus Culture and your responsibilities as a student. This session has multiple groupings, you will be advised of your group during your Year 1 Welcome and Induction.

23rd September 2025

09:00 - 10:30 - Enhancing Campus Cultures - Group 2 - B001, Engineering Central

Your Programme Director, will lead this session on Campus Culture and your responsibilities as a student. This session has multiple groupings, you will be advised of your group during your Year 1 Welcome and Induction.

10:30 - 12:00 - Flight Simulator Induction - Group 1 - B001, Engineering Central

Meet Maverick and Goose, the iconic Aerospace Engineering Flight Simulators you will become familiar with throughout your studies and find out what you need to know about these key pieces of equipment! This session has multiple groupings, you will be advised of your group during your Year 1 Welcome and Induction.

12:00 - 13:30 - Flight Simulator Induction - Group 2 - B001, Engineering Central

Meet Maverick and Goose, the iconic Aerospace Engineering Flight Simulators you will become familiar with throughout your studies and find out what you need to know about these key pieces of equipment! This session has multiple groupings, you will be advised of your group during your Year 1 Welcome and Induction.

13:30 - 16:00 - Enhancing Campus Cultures - Group 3 - B001, Engineering Central

Your Programme Director, Dr Alex Shaw, will lead this session on Campus Culture and your responsibilities as a student. This session has multiple groupings, you will be advised of your group during your Year 1 Welcome and Induction.

*Before you arrive, make sure to explore what else is happening outside of your department, and the ways you can get ready for your programme once you enrol. Top tip: bookmark the three pages below to get started!