Built Environment Foundation

Please follow this induction schedule if either of the following apply to you:

You applied for the Built Environment Foundation directly
You are taking any undergraduate Built Environment degree with an integrated foundation year

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

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

Tuesday 15 September

Time	Event details	Location
1:00pm - 2:00pm	Welcome to the course	JHB203, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus
2:00pm - 2:30pm	Introduction to Student Support and Brookes Union	JHB203, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus
2:30pm - 3:15pm	Meet your Academic Adviser (AA)	JHB203, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

Wednesday 16 September

Time	Event details	Location
1:00pm - 3:00pm	Introduction to modules	JHB408, Snow Room, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus
3:00pm - 4:00pm	Succeeding in Foundation	JHB408, Snow Room, John Henry Brookes 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 - 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
Administrator	Daniel Vicars	dvicars@brookes.ac.uk
Subject Coordinator	Basirat Oyalowo	boyalowo@brookes.ac.uk
Programme Lead	Rebecca Gee	rgee@brookes.ac.uk

Additional information

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