Postgraduate Business Courses

  • International Business and Supply Chain Management (MSc)
  • International Business Management (MSc)
  • Management (MSc)

During Induction Week, make sure you follow your course induction schedule below. This must take priority over any other events.

While most of these activities won’t change, there could be small changes to timings and locations, so make sure to check back here regularly for any updates.

Don’t forget to complete your online enrolment.

Induction schedule

 

Saturday 12 September

Time Event details Location
12:00pm - 4:00pm

Fair in the Forum (optional)

Join the Fair in the Forum to learn more about the wide range of support services and opportunities available to you as a new Oxford Brookes student. 

View the services attending the Fair in the Forum

The Forum, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

Sunday 13 September

Time Event details Location
12:00pm - 4:00pm

Fair in the Forum (optional)

The second day of the Fair in the Forum. Join the Fair to learn more about the wide range of support services and opportunities available to you as a new Oxford Brookes student.

The Forum, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

Monday 14 September

Time Event details Location
9:00am - 10:30am

Welcome to Oxford Brookes Business School (OBBS)

John Henry Brookes Lecture Theatre, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

10:30am - 12:00pm

Programme introductions 

Optional modules and Applied Business Project

JHB408, Snow Room, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lunch break

Lunch will be provided.

JHB408, Snow Room, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

1:00pm - 3:30pm

Icebreaker Task

  • What Is Expected of Students on a UK MSc Programme?
  • Dean's list (student prizes)
  • Meet Academic Advisers and previous students

JHB408, Snow Room, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Putting programmes together with Programme Administrator - Leigh Edmond

JHB404 and JHB405, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

Tuesday 15 September

Time Event details Location
On Demand

Library information sources for business students

Please read through the Moodle course.

You will need to complete online enrolment to access this information.

Library information sources for business students

On Demand

Academic Integrity

Please complete the Moodle course and watch the videos on academic integrity and interpreting Turnitin before the start of week 1.

You will need to complete online enrolment to access this information

Moodle course on Academic Integrity

Video - Academic Integrity

Video - Interpreting Turnitin

Video - Use of Artificial Intelligence

Wednesday 16 September

Time Event details Location
9:00am - 12:00pm General Support Session for all Postgraduate Students
  • Student Support Coordinators
  • Centre for Academic Development
  • Student Union
  • Digital literacy & VLE introduction (Moodle, Google, etc.)
  • Academic integrity and AI 
  • Library resources and academic database
JHB208, Chakrabarti Lecture Theatre, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus
12:30pm - 2:00pm Study skills
  • Digital literacy, the IT environment and tour of Oxford Brookes Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
  • Bloomberg trading

JHB303, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Campus tour

Meeting point to be confirmed during Induction Week

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Sustainability- why Oxford Brookes University, why now and why you?

CLC.G.02, Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Headington Campus

Thursday 17 September

Time Event details Location
10:00am - 4:00pm Sport & Active Wellness Fair (optional)

With nearly 40 Student Sports Clubs and a range of active wellness opportunities, discover how you can move, succeed and belong during your time with us. 

We welcome any ability and any level of commitment, from casual to professional.

The first hour (10am to 11am) is a dedicated quieter time for those who may benefit from a calmer environment. While stall holders will help reduce noise levels, please note that we cannot guarantee a completely quiet or crowd-free space.

Can’t make it in person? Follow us on Instagram @brookessportoxford for updates.
The Forum, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

Friday 18 September

Time Event details Location
10:00am - 12:00pm

Drop-in session for help with module registration (optional)

CLC.G.10, Clerici Building, Headington Campus

10:00am - 4:00pm Freshers' Fair (Optional)

The biggest event of the week! Come to Headington Campus to meet lots of the University societies and find out how to get involved in their Give It a Go taster events. Don't miss it - you might find a society which interests you.

Find out more about the Freshers’ Fair
John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

Student Support Co-ordinators

Your Student Support Coordinators will offer helpdesk sessions during Induction Week and the first week of the semester. You can attend these sessions to get help with module registration or ask questions about any other topic.

Find a helpdesk session with your Student Support Coordinators

Other key contacts

Job title Name Contact details
Administation Team   pg-obbs@brookes.ac.uk
Subject Coordinator/s

Patrick Zhihao Chen 
Sony Michael

zchen@brookes.ac.uk
michael.sony@brookes.ac.uk
Programme Lead 

Gabor Lukacs

glukacs@brookes.ac.uk

Additional information