Postgraduate Research (PhD) - Home student - Penryn/Truro Campus
Use the links below to view a list of mandatory and recommended tasks to help you settle into your time here at University.
Getting ready | Moving in | Freshers' week | Starting term | Term 1
Getting ready
Mandatory tasks
Recommended tasks
- Contact the Accessibility Team for any additional support or to set up an Individual Learning Plan
- Follow Cornwall Career Zone on Instagram
- Join our Facebook group to find other new students and learn about life as a student in Cornwall
- Find out about what the SU have planned for Welcome Week
- Look out for tickets going on sale in mid August for campus events
- Find out where you can practise your faith
- Find out what wellbeing support is available to you during your research
- Download the free SafeZone app to enhance your safety on campus
Moving in
Mandatory tasks
Recommended tasks
- Complete your Library Induction
- Visit Penryn Library pages
- Find out what wellbeing support is available to you during your studies
- Follow @UniExeCornwall on Instagram for news, updates and events
- Download the free SafeZone app to enhance your safety on campus
- Watch our Student Helpdesk Video to find out how they can help you
- Learn about what our Safety and Support team do by watching this video
Welcome Week
Mandatory tasks
Recommended tasks
- Register with a Doctors' Surgery
- Set up your My Career Zone account for placements, jobs and more
- Find out about support services, like the Student Helpdesk
- Attend the SU (Students’ Union) Welcome events
- Find out what wellbeing support is available to you during your studies
- Watch this video to learn about our Multifaith Chaplaincy
Starting term
Mandatory tasks
Recommended tasks
- Complete your Training Needs Analysis
- Contact the Accessibility Team for any additional support or to set up an Individual Learning Plan
- Find out about the wellbeing support and resources that are available to you
- Learn about and complete your supervisory agreement
- After you have activated you IT account visit The Digital Hub
- Learn about study skills support from the Skills and Engagement team
- Visit Penryn Library pages
Term 1
Mandatory tasks
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