Sustainable Urban Design and Planning (BA)

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

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
10:00am - 10:30am	Welcome breakfast and informal arrival	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
10:30am - 10:45am	Staff and support introductions	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
10:45am - 11:15am	What can I expect from the course I will be studying?	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
11:15am - 11:30am	Who do I go to for what?	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
11:30am - 12:00pm	Table conversations and early questions	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
1:00pm - 3:30pm	Urban noticing	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
3:30pm - 4:00pm	Short discussion and feedback Group observations and visual thinking	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus

Tuesday 15 September

Time	Event details	Location
10:00am - 10:45am	Library resources	JHB205, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus
11:00am - 11:45am	Moodle, Google Calendar, Student Information and Communication	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
11:45am - 12:15pm	Using the support roadmap	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
1:15pm - 1:30pm	Introductions: Student Support Coordinators (SSCs) Brookes Union	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
2:00pm - 3:00pm	Tours: Urban labs Print room Architecture workshops	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
3:00pm - 3:20pm	Questions on Moodle	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus

Wednesday 16 September

Time	Event details	Location
1:00pm - 2:30pm	Urban design essentials 1: Seeing, drawing, noticing	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
2:30pm - 3:45pm	Urban design essentials 2: Communicating an urban idea	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
3:45pm - 4:00pm	Reflection: What skills do I need next?	Urban Labs, Abercrombie Building (second floor), Headington Campus
5:00pm	UrbOx Social Event	City of Oxford

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	Adam Najak	anajak@brookes.ac.uk
Subject Coordinator	Laura Novo De Azevedo	lnovo@brookes.ac.uk
Programme Lead	Rebecca Gee	rgee@brookes.ac.uk

Additional information

G et help and support from the Library and explore their resources for new students.