Welcome Week timetable - undergraduates
Running from 15-19 September, Welcome Week is packed with events and activities. They'll introduce you to University life and campus and ensure you gain maximum benefit from your time at Liverpool.
Please make sure you download the My Liverpool App to get information on all the events scheduled! You can download this from the App Store or Google Play.
The School of Biosciences Welcome Week timetable 2025 has now been finalised. Access it via the link or view on the MyLiverpool App. An overview is also below.
Please make sure you complete all your final confirmation of arrival checks via Liverpool Life prior to the student registration session on Wednesday.
Sessions for all Year 1 Biosciences students
|
Date |
Session |
Time |
Location |
|
Monday 15 September |
Welcome talk |
12:00 – 13:00 |
Mountford Hall |
|
Tuesday 16 September |
Introduction to CANVAS |
9:00 – 10:00 |
Online via Zoom |
|
Tuesday 16 September |
Library introduction |
10:00 – 11:00 |
Online via Zoom |
|
Tuesday 16 September |
Careers talk |
12:00 – 13:00 |
Lecture Theatre 2, Sherrington Building |
|
Tuesday 16 September |
Welcome from the Dean and Student Support |
13:00 – 15:00 |
Lecture Theatre 2, Sherrington Building |
|
Wednesday 17 September |
Student registration -collection of lab equipment, ID cards etc Note: please arrive in alphabetical order of your surname as follows:
|
9:00 – 13:00 |
Labs B and C, Life Sciences Building |
|
Thursday 18 September |
Lab safety talk |
16:00 – 17:00 |
Lecture Theatre 2, Sherrington Building |
Programme-specific sessions for Year 1 undergraduate students
Thursday 18 September
|
Programme |
Session |
Time |
Location |
|
Biomedical Sciences |
Icebreaker |
9:00 – 11:00 |
Labs D and E |
|
Microbiology and Infection |
Icebreaker |
9:00 – 11:00 |
Lab C |
|
Zoology |
Icebreaker |
9:00 – 11:00 |
Lab F |
|
Biochemistry |
Icebreaker |
11:00 – 13:00 |
Labs B and C |
|
Biological Sciences |
Icebreaker |
11:00 – 13:00 |
Labs D and E |
|
Pharmacology |
Icebreaker |
11:00 – 13:00 |
Lab F |
|
Bioveterinary Science |
Trip to Leahurst |
10:00 – 16:00 |
Leave Life Sciences at 10:00, pick up from Leahurst at 15:00 |
|
Anatomy and Human Biology |
Programme introduction |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Seminar Room 1, Sherrington Building |
|
Biochemistry |
Programme introduction |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Lecture Theatre 3, Life Sciences Building |
|
Biological Sciences |
Programme introduction |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Lecture Theatre 1, Life Sciences Building |
|
Biomedical Sciences |
Programme introduction |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Lecture Theatre 2, Life Sciences Building |
|
Microbiology and Infection |
Programme introduction |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Seminar Room 6, Life Sciences Building |
|
Pharmacology |
Programme introduction |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Seminar Room 2, Life Sciences Building |
|
Zoology |
Programme introduction |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Seminar Room 1, Life Sciences Building |
Friday 19 September
|
Programme |
Session |
Time |
Location |
|
Anatomy and Human Biology |
Human Anatomy Resource Centre (HARC) induction |
9:00 – 11:00 |
HARC, Sherrington Building |
|
Anatomy and Human Biology |
History of Anatomy |
11:00 – 12:00 |
Seminar Room 1, Life Sciences Building |
|
Biomedical Sciences |
Treasure Hunt |
13:00 – 16:00 |
Lecture Theatre 2, Life Sciences Building |
|
Pharmacology |
Talk from Head of Department and meet the second years |
10:00 – 13:00 |
Pharmacology seminar room, 1st floor, Sherrington Building |
International students and XJTLU
|
Date |
Session |
Time |
Location |
|
Tuesday 16 September |
XJTLU Year 2 module registrations |
16:00 - 17:00 |
Harrison Hughes Building (Engineering), HH Teaching Centre (HHTC) |
|
Wednesday 17 September |
Student registration drop-in. Collection of lab coats, ID cards. |
9:00 – 13:00 |
Labs B and C. Life Sciences Building |
|
Thursday 18 September |
XJTLU Year 2 – Welcome to the UK. English support. |
9:00 – 12:00 |
Lecture Theatre 106, Brodie Tower |
|
Friday 19 September |
XJTLU lab induction |
9:00 – 12:00 |
Lab D, Life Sciences Building |
|
Friday 19 September |
Welcome for international students |
9:00 – 10:00 |
Sherrington Building, Lecture Theatre 2 |