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New Student Joining Instructions Postgraduate, Part-Time & Research Programmes 2014/15 www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/newstudents

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Page 1: New Student Joining Instructions · 2014. 7. 18. · We’re delighted that you are joining us and we look forward to welcoming you on campus There are lots of things that you’ll

New StudentJoining

Instructions

Postgraduate, Part-Time & ResearchProgrammes 2014/15

www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/newstudents

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Congratulationson achieving your place at CardiffMetropolitan University!

We’re delighted that you are joining us and we lookforward to welcoming you on campus

There are lots of things that you’ll need toorganise between now and your arrival.This pack has been put together to assistyou during your first few weeks with us, plus to help ensure that you completeeverything at the correct time. The topicscovered inside have all the necessary weblinks to more in-depth information and/orforms for completion. More importantly, the pack directs you to your ‘Course JoiningInformation’. It vital that you read this

before you start your course, as key material is contained within this and failureto do so could mean you missing out onessential information.

Should you have difficulty accessing any of the information, please contact:

The Admissions Teamtel: 029 2041 6010email: [email protected]

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Your Course Joining Information…

www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/newstudentsThis is where you will access your Course Joining Information, which you needto read before starting the course. It will contain vital information that you needto know and has been carefully put together for you by your ProgrammeDirector and the teaching team. You are expected to read this information toensure you comply with any special requirements of the course before starting.

The very important bit!

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Access library services

View bus times

View personal and academic details

See PC availability

Access Blackboard

Locations & campus maps

MyCardiffMetour new free mobile app for students

Available once you have obtained your Student ID Card

Enrolment is an essential process thatconfirms your status as a Cardiff Metstudent. It also allows you access to yourfee payment information, yourprogramme information systems, plusenables you to obtain your Student IDCard. A scheduled time for collection ofyour ID card will be given to you duringyour Course Induction session.

You can complete the online self-enrolment process from any computerthrough our Self Service system. If yousubmitted your application online, you

are able to use your existing login detailsto sign in and enrol. For those withoutSelf Service login details, you will receivean email, in due course, providing youwith a username and password. Forfurther information, please refer towww.cardiffmet.ac.uk/enrolment.

If you have any difficulties with theenrolment process, please contact:

The Enrolment Teamtel: 02920 20 5669email: [email protected]

Online Enrolment

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Course InductionYour induction details can be foundwithin your course joininginformation, which can be accessedfrom the following link:www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/newstudents.

Your induction is designed to covereverything you need to know about

your course before you start,including your enrolment details,timetables, the structure of yourcourse and the modules available,amongst other things. It will also detailyour scheduled time slot for collectingyour Student ID Card.

Your term dates can be accessed at www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/termdates.

Term Dates

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Student CharterThe Charter sets out the standards of service which Cardiff MetropolitanUniversity aims to achieve in respect of its students. It also sets out for studentswhat we expect of them in return.

By listening to the views of students through a range of mechanisms and usingtheir feedback, Cardiff Metropolitan University ensures that it continuouslyimproves its services and raises student satisfaction levels even higher, in orderto improve efficiency and effectiveness in student learning. You can access yourStudent Charter at www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/studentcharter.

Your University…

Student HandbookYour Student Handbook has been prepared to provide you with an easyreference guide to help you find your way around the facilities and studentsupport services available to you whilst studying at Cardiff MetropolitanUniversity. It also brings to your attention the relevant rules and regulations thatyou need to adhere to, such as our academic regulations. It is, therefore, veryimportant that you familiarise yourself with the contents of the handbook atwww.cardiffmet.ac.uk/studenthandbook, so that you are aware of currentregulations, the help and advice available to you, as well as, how to access it.

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Key Contacts…Accommodation Service

Now that your place has been confirmed makesure you get in touch with our AccommodationTeam, if you haven’t already applied for halls.Please be aware that accommodation is notavailable to part-time students.

tel: 029 2041 6188/9fax: 029 2041 6968email: [email protected]

Admissions Team

Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YB

tel: 029 2041 6010fax: 029 2041 6286email: [email protected]

Sports Facilities

tel: 029 2041 6777fax: 029 2041 6903www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/sportsfacilities

Student Services

tel: 029 2041 6170fax: 029 2041 6950email: [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@cardiffmet.ac.uk

Student Union

tel: 029 2041 6190fax: 029 2020 1143email: [email protected]

Tuition Fees

For up to date information on Tuition Fees,please contact:

tel: 029 2041 6083email: [email protected]/fees

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Your checklist

I have sent in proof of all my qualifications achieved by scanning and emailing my certificates to:[email protected]

I have visited the ‘New Students’ website to access all of my CourseJoining Information at:www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/newstudents

I have visited the ‘New Students’ website and have made sure thatCardiff Met have my current valid email address so that I don't miss anyimportant information relating to my course

I have enrolled successfully at:www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/enrolment

I have familiarised myself with the contents of the Student Charter:www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/studentcharter and the Student Handbook:www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/studenthandbook

Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityWestern Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YBtel: +44 (0)29 2041 6010fax: +44 (0)29 2041 6286email: [email protected]