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Welcome to
Engineering
PGR Induction Day 1 – Academic year 2018/19
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Outline of Today
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PGR Induction Day 1
10.00-10.30 Coffee, registration, induction packs, networking 176/1107
10.30-11.00 School of Engineering Welcome
Break
11.15-11.45 Life as a PhD student
11.45-12.15 Current PhD student talks
12.15-13.15 Lunch 176/Level 1
13.15-13.45 Professional and Research Skills Training 176/1107
Break
14.00-15.00 Your PhD programme
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School of Engineering
PGR Induction Day 1 – Academic year 2018/19
Dr Alan McAlpine
Engineering Graduate School
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University Organisation
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University Centre
Faculty of Arts and
Humanities
Faculty of Engineering and Physical
Sciences
Faculty of Environmental
and Life Sciences
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Social
Sciences
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University Centre
Faculty of Arts and
Humanities
Faculty of Engineering and Physical
Sciences
Faculty of Environmental
and Life Sciences
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Social
Sciences
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University Centre
• Student services
– Accommodation
– Money matters
– Support and well-being
– Sport and recreation
– Visa and immigration
• Student Union (SUSU) and Staff club
• Library
• Estates and Facilities
• Finance and Human Resources
• iSolutions
• Doctoral College
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University Centre
Faculty of Arts and
Humanities
Faculty of Engineering and Physical
Sciences
Faculty of Environmental
and Life Sciences
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Social
Sciences
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES
HEADS AND DEPUTY HEADS OF SCHOOLSHead of School
Engineering
Head of School
Chemistry
Head of School
Electronics & Computer Science
Head of School
Physics & Astronomy
Head of Zepler Institute for
Photonics & Nanoelectronics
David Richards
Gill Reid
Paul Lewin
Jonathan Flynn
David Payne
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Anna Barney
Bharath Ganapathisubramani
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Jonathan Essex
Andrew Hector
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Paolo Rapisarda
Hywel Morgan
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Pasquale di Bari
Pavlos Lagoudakis
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Anna Peacock
Rob Eason
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES
HEADS AND DEPUTY HEADS OF SCHOOLSHead of School
Engineering
Head of School
Chemistry
Head of School
Electronics & Computer Science
Head of School
Physics & Astronomy
Head of Zepler Institute for
Photonics & Nanoelectronics
David Richards
Gill Reid
Paul Lewin
Jonathan Flynn
David Payne
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Anna Barney
Bharath Ganapathisubramani
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Jonathan Essex
Andrew Hector
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Paolo Rapisarda
Hywel Morgan
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Pasquale di Bari
Pavlos Lagoudakis
Deputy Head of School Education
Deputy Head of School Research & Enterprise
Anna Peacock
Rob Eason
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES
HEADS OF SCHOOLS & DEPARTMENTSHead of School
Engineering
Head of School
Chemistry
Head of School
Electronics & Computer Science
Head of School
Physics & Astronomy
Head of Zepler Institute for
Photonics & Nanoelectronics
Head of Department Aeronautical & Astronautical
Engineering
Neil Bresslof
Head of Department Civil, Maritime &
Environmental Engineering
Stephen Turnock
Head of Department Mechanical Engineering
Philippa Reed
Head of Department Institute of Sound & Vibration Research
Paul White
Head of DepartmentChemical Engineering (To be established in 2019)
Position to be filled
David Richards
Gill Reid Paul Lewin Jonathan Flynn
David Payne
No departments
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES
HEADS OF SCHOOLS & DEPARTMENTSHead of School
Engineering
Head of School
Chemistry
Head of School
Electronics & Computer Science
Head of School
Physics & Astronomy
Head of Zepler Institute for
Photonics & Nanoelectronics
Head of Department Aeronautical & Astronautical
Engineering
Neil Bresslof
Head of Department Civil, Maritime &
Environmental Engineering
Stephen Turnock
Head of Department Mechanical Engineering
Philippa Reed
Head of Department Institute of Sound & Vibration Research
Paul White
Head of DepartmentChemical Engineering (To be established in 2019)
Position to be filled
David Richards
Gill Reid Paul Lewin Jonathan Flynn
David Payne
No departments
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School of Engineering Organisation
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Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics
Head of Group: Prof John Shrimpton13/5099 (x24894) Admin: Richard Allan 13/5003 (x22936) Lucy Graves 13/5003 (x27658) (ANTC Nic Roberts, 176/5057 x24888)
Astronautics
Head of Group: Prof Hugh Lewis 13/5013 (x23880) Admin: Richard Allan 13/5003 (x22936) Lucy Graves 13/5003 (x27658)
Dynamics
Head of Group: Prof David Thompson 13/3077 (x22510) Admin: Harriet Gemmell 13/2031 (x22291)
Water & Environmental Engineering
Head of Group: Prof Sonia Heaven 7/5043 (x22845) Admin: Satwant Virdee 7/5030 (x24914)
Engineering Materials and Surface Engineering
Head of Group: Prof Fabrice Pierron 13/3061(x22891) Admin: Sue Berger/Katherine Day 5/3003 (x22871/22841)
Aeronauticical and Astronautical Engineering
Head of Department: Prof Neil Bressloff 176/5031 (x25473) Nic Roberts – Senior Administrative Officer Richard Allan – Administrative Officer Lucy Graves – Administrative Officer
Civil, Maritime and Environmental Engineering Department
Head of Department: Prof Steve Turnock 176/3027 (x22488) Melanie Hallford – Senior Administrative Officer Aparna Subaiah Varma – Administrative Officer Sheila Stickland – Administrative Officer Satwant Virdee – Administrative Officer Kelly Carter – Administrative Officer
nCATS
Head of Group: Prof Tomas Polcar 7/4083 (x28615) Admin: Sue Berger/Katherine Day 5/3003 (x22871/ 22841)
Computational Engineering & Design
Head of Group: Prof Jim Scanlan 176/5027 (x22369) Admin: Nic Roberts 176/5057 (x24888)
Fluid Structure Interactions
Head of Group: Prof Dominic Hudson 176/3027 (x22306) Admin: Aparna Subaiah Varma 176/3011 (x27745) Infrastructure
Head of Group: Prof Ole Thomsen 7/4023 (x23200) Admin: Sheila Stickland 7/5012 (x28946)
Transportation
Head of Group: Prof John Preston 176/4003 (x24660) Admin: Melanie Hallford 176/4039 (x22192)
School of Engineering: Group Structure Version control: Issue 6, September 2018
Head of School - Prof Dave Richards – 7/4007 (x22848) Faculty Executive Officer – Steve Alexander– 7/4203 (x24652)
Executive Assistant – Elizabeth Nutburn 7/4015 (27205)
Energy & Climate Change
Head of Group: Prof AbuBakr Bahaj 7/5011 (x22051) Admin: Sheila Stickland 7/5012 (x28946)
Bioengineering
Head of Group: Prof Martin Browne 5/3027 (x23279) Admin: Sue Berger/Katherine Day 5/3003 (x22871/ 22841)
Mechatronics
Head of Group: Prof Suleiman Sharkh 13/4097 (x23397) Admin: Gwyneth Skiller/Fiona Haigh 13/4101 (x25568/ 27082)
Energy Technology
Head of Group: Prof Andy Cruden 23/1055 (x27660) Admin: Gwyneth Skiller/Fiona Haigh 13/4101 (x25568/ 27082)
Acoustics
Head of Group: Prof Phil Joseph 13/2081 (x22172) Admin: Sue Brindle 13/2033 (x22291)
Human Sciences
Head of Group: Prof David Simpson 13/3071 (x23221) Admin: Satwant Virdee 13/2031 (x22277)
Signal Processing & Control
Head of Group: Prof Steve Daley 13/3069 (x23043) Admin: Harriet Gemmell 13/2031 (x22291)
Mechanical Engineering Department
Head of Department: Prof Philippa Reed 5/3005 (x23763) Sue Berger – Senior Administrative Officer Katherine Day – Administrative Officer Gwyneth Skiller – Administrative Officer Fiona Haigh – Administrative Officer
Institute of Sound and Vibration Research
Head of Department:: Prof Paul White 13/2035 (x22274) Sue Brindle – Senior Administrative Officer Harriet Gemmell – Administrative Officer Satwant Virdee – Administrative Officer
(School of Engineering: Group Structure Version control: Issue 6, September 2018Head of School - Prof Dave Richards – 7/4007 (x22848)Faculty Executive Officer – Steve Alexander– 7/4203 (x24652)Executive Assistant – Elizabeth Nutburn 7/4015 (27205))
(Institute of Sound and Vibration ResearchHead of Department:: Prof Paul White13/2035 (x22274)Sue Brindle – Senior Administrative OfficerHarriet Gemmell – Administrative OfficerSatwant Virdee – Administrative Officer) (Mechanical Engineering Department Head of Department: Prof Philippa Reed5/3005 (x23763)Sue Berger – Senior Administrative OfficerKatherine Day – Administrative Officer Gwyneth Skiller – Administrative OfficerFiona Haigh – Administrative Officer) (Signal Processing & Control Head of Group: Prof Steve Daley 13/3069 (x23043)Admin: Harriet Gemmell13/2031 (x22291)) (Human Sciences Head of Group: Prof David Simpson 13/3071 (x23221)Admin: Satwant Virdee13/2031 (x22277)) (Energy Technology Head of Group: Prof Andy Cruden 23/1055 (x27660)Admin: Gwyneth Skiller/Fiona Haigh13/4101 (x25568/ 27082)) (Acoustics Head of Group: Prof Phil Joseph13/2081 (x22172)Admin: Sue Brindle 13/2033 (x22291)) (MechatronicsHead of Group: Prof Suleiman Sharkh13/4097 (x23397)Admin: Gwyneth Skiller/Fiona Haigh13/4101 (x25568/ 27082)) (Bioengineering Head of Group: Prof Martin Browne 5/3027 (x23279)Admin: Sue Berger/Katherine Day 5/3003 (x22871/ 22841)) (Energy & Climate Change Head of Group: Prof AbuBakr Bahaj 7/5011 (x22051)Admin: Sheila Stickland 7/5012 (x28946)) (Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics Head of Group: Prof John Shrimpton13/5099 (x24894)Admin: Richard Allan 13/5003 (x22936) Lucy Graves 13/5003 (x27658)(ANTC Nic Roberts, 176/5057 x24888)Astronautics Head of Group: Prof Hugh Lewis 13/5013 (x23880)Admin: Richard Allan 13/5003 (x22936) Lucy Graves 13/5003 (x27658)Dynamics Head of Group: Prof David Thompson 13/3077 (x22510)Admin: Harriet Gemmell 13/2031 (x22291)Water & Environmental Engineering Head of Group: Prof Sonia Heaven 7/5043 (x22845)Admin: Satwant Virdee 7/5030 (x24914)Engineering Materials and Surface Engineering Head of Group: Prof Fabrice Pierron13/3061(x22891)Admin: Sue Berger/Katherine Day5/3003 (x22871/22841)Aeronauticical and Astronautical EngineeringHead of Department: Prof Neil Bressloff 176/5031 (x25473)Nic Roberts – Senior Administrative OfficerRichard Allan – Administrative OfficerLucy Graves – Administrative OfficerCivil, Maritime and Environmental Engineering DepartmentHead of Department: Prof Steve Turnock176/3027 (x22488)Melanie Hallford – Senior Administrative OfficerAparna Subaiah Varma – Administrative OfficerSheila Stickland – Administrative OfficerSatwant Virdee – Administrative OfficerKelly Carter – Administrative OfficernCATS Head of Group: Prof Tomas Polcar 7/4083 (x28615)Admin: Sue Berger/Katherine Day 5/3003 (x22871/ 22841)Computational Engineering & Design Head of Group: Prof Jim Scanlan 176/5027 (x22369)Admin: Nic Roberts176/5057 (x24888)Fluid Structure Interactions Head of Group: Prof Dominic Hudson176/3027 (x22306)Admin: Aparna Subaiah Varma176/3011 (x27745)Infrastructure Head of Group: Prof Ole Thomsen 7/4023 (x23200)Admin: Sheila Stickland 7/5012 (x28946)Transportation Head of Group: Prof John Preston 176/4003 (x24660)Admin: Melanie Hallford 176/4039 (x22192)Based at Boldrewood)
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Aeronautical and AstronauticalEngineering: Prof Neil Bressloff
• Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics: John Shrimpton
• Astronautics: Hugh Lewis
• Computational Engineering and Design: Jim Scanlan
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Civil, Maritime & Environmental Engineering: Prof Steve Turnock
• Energy & Climate Change: AbuBakr Bahaj
• Water & Enviromental Engineering: Sonia Heaven
• Fluid Structure Interactions: Dominic Hudson
• Infrastructure: Ole Thomsen
• Transportation: John Preston
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Mechanical Enginering:Prof Philippa Reed
• Bioengineering: Martin Browne
• Mechatronics: Suleiman Sharkh
• Energy Technology: Andy Cruden
• Engineering Materials & Surface Engineering: Fabrice Pierron
• nCATS (tribology): Tomas Polcar
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Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR): Prof Paul White
• Dynamics: David Thompson
• Acoustics: Phillip Joseph
• Human Sciences: David Simpson
• Signal Processing & Control: Steve Daley
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School of Engineering Overview
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A world-class centre for teaching, research and enterprise
Fluid-Structure Interactions
Mechatronics
Acoustics
Computational Engineering & Design
Astronautics Engineering Materials
Bioengineering
Research groups
Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics
nCATS
Energy and Climate Change
Transportation
Signal Processing & Control
Human SciencesDynamics
Infrastructure
Energy Technology
Water & Environmental Engineering
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Key characteristics• A unified Engineering School, incorporating Acoustical,
Aerospace, Civil, Environmental, Marine, Materials and Mechanical Engineering disciplines.
• A large and diverse School with a critical mass in a wide range of research activities and in enterprise.
• High-quality teaching programmes and departments achieving high rankings in UK education and research assessments.
• An international School with strong international links and international students and staff.
• Experienced in partnership with industry at all levels.
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Our People• 1,559 undergraduate (UG) students
• 351 postgraduate taught (PGT) students
• 575 postgraduate research (PGR) students
• 190+ academic staff
• 150+ research staff
• 150+ professional/support staff
Figures from 2014-15
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Facilities
The RJ Mitchell wind-tunnel has been used extensively by Formula 1, Indy Car and CART racing teams
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Facilities
Examples of other key facilities include:
There are over 100 specialist teaching and research laboratories.
• 138m towing tank
• Rayleigh laboratories (acoustic test facilities)
• Testing and Structures Research Laboratory
• Human Factors Laboratory
• Geotechnics Laboratory
• 𝜇𝜇-VIS: X-ray Imaging Centre
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Teaching
• Undergraduate programmes
– Acoustical Engineering– Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering– Civil Engineering– Mechanical Engineering– Ship Science
• Postgraduate taught programmes
– Around 30 masters courses
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Research
• Southampton is highly rated for Engineering overall.
• Top in UK for General Engineering in Research Excellence Framework in 2014 (REF 2014).
– 84% of our research output was classified as world leading or internationally excellent.
– 100% of academic staff are research active.
• Many of our PhD programmes will have an industrial sponsor.
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Research Centres & Strategic Relationships
• Airbus Noise Technology Centre
• Performance Sport Engineering Laboratory linked to the English Institute of Sport
• Future Solent develop low carbon economy and sustainable growth in the Solent region
• Lloyd’s Register Foundation University Technology Centre
• Microsoft Institute for High Performance Computing
• Network Rail Strategic University Partnership
• Rolls-Royce University Technology Centres: (1) Gas Turbine Noise; (2) Computational Engineering
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Research degrees
• MRes (Master of Research)
• MPhil (Master of Philosophy)
• PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)
• iPhD (integrated PhD, 1 year taught + 3 years research)
• EngD (Engineering Doctorate, industrial sponsor, 1 year taught + 3 years research)
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What will you come away with?
• Specialist knowledge at an advanced level. You will become a subject expert.
• Transferable/key skills in: technical literacy, advanced presentation skills, project management, high levels of motivation, teaching, numeracy, teamwork.
• Careers in R&D generally (industrial and academic)– PhD graduates generally rise to positions of greater
responsibility faster.
– A PhD is a pre-requisite for a research career in academia or industry.
• …and there is no substitute for the satisfaction of producing new knowledge.
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Enterprise
• ISVR Consulting (Sound and Vibration)
• Research Institute for Industry (RIfI)
• Wolfson Unit for Marine Technology & Industrial Aerodynamics
• n𝐶𝐶2 (Tribology, surface science & materials engineering)
• University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service
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Research Groups
Your Research Group is your local home
• Research environment
• Research seminars
• Research publicity (web site, research journal etc.)
• Representation at international conferences
• Social events
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Supervisory Team
• KEY RELATIONSHIP will be with your supervisory team
• Different people, different styles, learn how to work together
• New academic will have more time, may be more closely involved - established academic may have good contacts, greater experience, less time
• Apprenticeship in first year, by the third/fourth year you are the subject expert.
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Engineering Graduate School• Research publicity
• Postgraduate admissions & studentships
• Postgraduate monitoring & assessment
• Postgraduate facilities
• Signposting to other university services
• Social cohesion (e.g. PGR Christmas meeting, graduation BBQ)
• Professional & Research Skills Training (Doctoral College)
• Regular meetings across year groups
• Demonstrating and other paid work opportunities
• Pastoral support
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Who’s Who – Graduate school academic representatives
Director Dr Alan McAlpine
Deputy-Director (AAE) Dr Kamal Djidjeli
Deputy-Director (CMEE)Dr Gustavo de Almeida
Deputy-Director (ME) Professor Xunli Zhang
Deputy-Director (ISVR) TBC
Deputy-Director (Training) Dr Ioannis Kaparias
CDT Director (NGCM) Dr Ian Hawke
CDT Director (ESA) Professor Andy Cruden
CDT Director (SIS)Professor Paul Kemp
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Who’s Who – Graduate school team
Team leader Stephen Wakeling
Admissions Katie Rouse
AAE Stephen Wakeling
CMEE Jenny Team
ME Lee Chisman
ISVR Jacqui Bonnin
CDT NGCM Jacqui Bonnin
CDT ESA Lee Chisman
CDT SISLee Chisman
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Life as a PhD student
PGR Induction Day 1 – Academic year 2018/19
Stephen Wakeling
Engineering Graduate School
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EnrolmentHave you enrolled yet?
• Go to www.southampton.ac.uk/enrol/ and follow the link for “new students” or “continuing students”.
• Two-stage process:
– Subscribe to set up University email/user account.
– Enrol to agree to become a student at the University.
• Problems? First try enrolment helpline, THEN e-mail [email protected] with your student number and name to check records, or call in at the Engineering Graduate School Office in Building 13, Room 2043.
http://www.southampton.ac.uk/enrol/
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IdentityStudent ID card: UK/EU
• You need to apply online.
• We will give you your ID card today if we have it (only if you have already enrolled).
• If you have only just applied, wait 4 WORKING DAYS, then come to the Engineering Graduate school.
Student ID card: OS
• These will be issued at visa check-in.
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FeesReceiving a studentship from Southampton?
• Enrol first
• If you have already provided your bank account details, payment will be made directly into your bank account.
• Otherwise your first payment will be sent by cheque to your term-time address. Please ensure that your address details are up to date, this is YOUR responsibility.
Do you have an external sponsor?
• Use Form SP1 to arrange payment of fees by your sponsor. If you have a studentship letter from the University you do not need to do this.
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Living in Southampton
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Council Tax
• Research students who are enrolled as a full-time student normally do not have to pay Council Tax.
• However, if a house or flat is occupied by one or more non-students, you will be liable to pay Council Tax, but at a reduced rate.
• Furthermore, part-time students are liable to pay Council Tax.
• More detailed information is provided in the Induction Pack.
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Bank Account
• You may need to open a bank account.
• Identification will be required, e.g. passport, driving licence, student ID card.
• Banks also require proof of your period of study and local address.
• A utility bill or other letter can provide evidence of your local address.
• See instructions in the Induction Pack on how to obtain a Proof of Enrolment letter. Self generated letters are accepted by Barclays and HSBC.
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Health Services• All students should register with a local GP (doctor).
• The University has its own Health Centre where you can register, or alternatively register at a GP surgery near where you live.
• More information about how to access health services is provided in the Induction Pack.
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Public Transport• Information about the University of Southampton Uni-
Link bus service is at: www.unilinkbus.co.uk/services
• Southampton has two main railway stations: Southampton Central and Southampton Airport Parkway.
• Also Southampton has a small international airport adjacent to Southampton Airport Parkway railway station.
https://www.unilinkbus.co.uk/services
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Working hours
• Most buildings are open Monday-Friday 08.00 to 18.00.
• Outside of these times you will need your ID card to gain access.
• Buildings are closed from 23.00 to 06.00, and access is NOT permitted unless you have an authorised “Out of Hours” form.
• We recommend aiming for a 9am-5pm working hours equivalent, 5 days per week.
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Absence from the University
• Annual leave for PhD students is up to 26 days per year, plus public holidays and University closure days.
• Agree annual leave dates with your supervisor in advance. Tier 4 students should submit an authorised absence request to the Graduate school BEFORE the start of a period of annual leave.
• Illness - let your supervisor know if you are absent.
• Long term sickness and parental leave entitlements are in line with university staff conditions and EPSRC guidelines. Documented proof required – register with a doctor now.
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Health and Safety
• The H&S officer will give a talk tomorrow.
• All members of the School are required to download and read the relevant H&S documentation for their School.
• Any late arriving students can receive a H&S induction which is run every Thursday at 10.30 in 7/4005 and at 14.00 in 176/3041.
• All members of the School must complete the Display Screen Equipment (DSE) online form.
• Risk assessments are required for laboratory work and activities off-campus.
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Equal opportunities
“The Faculty is a diverse community which is committed to an inclusive working and learning environment in which all individuals are equally treated and valued, and can achieve their potential”
• Equality is key to the University mission
• All PGR students have to complete an Equality and Diversity briefing online module
• Equality and Diversity group has PGR representation
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Dignity at work
The University is committed to supporting, developing and promoting equality and diversity in all of its practices and activities. We aim to establish an inclusive culture, free from discrimination and based on the values of dignity, courtesy and respect. We recognise the right of every person to be treated in accordance with these values.
As such, harassment, bullying and victimisation are unacceptable forms of behaviour and will not be tolerated.
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Computing
• Full-time research students are provided with a personal computer.
• The computer is for your use but is the property of the University.
• The computing department is called iSolutionswww.southampton.ac.uk/isolutions/index.page
• The University has site licences available for a wide range of software.
• For all I.T. issues and queries, please contact ServiceLine.
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/isolutions/index.page
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Southampton University Student Union
• SUSU is available for undergraduate and postgraduate students, including research students.
• SUSU provide a wide range of services including student representation, social spaces, clubs and societies, support services, sport and recreation facilities and much more www.susu.org
• PGR research students also can use the Staff Club adjacent to the Student Union.
http://www.susu.org/
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Library
• The Hartley library is situated on the Highfield campus www.southampton.ac.uk/library/index.page
• Other satellite libraries are available around the University.
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/library/index.page
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Other activities
Sport and Well-beingNuffield Theatre
Turner Sims Concert Hall
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/sportandwellbeing/index.pagehttps://www.nstheatres.co.uk/https://www.turnersims.co.uk/
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Engineering Graduate School Office• Building 13, Room 2043
• Opening hours: 09.00 – 17.00 (excluding Wednesdays 10.30 – 17.00)
• Email: [email protected]
Research Group• Supervisory team
• Research group administrative staff
• Head of Research Group
• Other research students
mailto:[email protected]
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groupsite.soton.ac.uk/Research/FEE-PGR-Portal/Pages/Home.aspx
The PGR Portal
https://groupsite.soton.ac.uk/Research/FEE-PGR-Portal/Pages/Home.aspx
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SUSSED
sussed.soton.ac.uk
https://sussed.soton.ac.uk/
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Careers and Employability• The Careers and Employability service offer information,
advice and guidance www.southampton.ac.uk/careers/index.page
Student Union (SUSU)• The SUSU Advice Centre offers a range of support
services including advice on academic, financial, housing and well-being www.susu.org/support/index.html
Enabling Services• Enabling services offer a wide range of support to
students who have disabilities, mental health conditions and/or specific learning difficulties www.southampton.ac.uk/edusupport/index.page
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/careers/index.pagehttps://www.susu.org/support/index.htmlhttps://www.southampton.ac.uk/edusupport/index.page
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How do we communicate with you?• Check University e-mail
• Respond to PGR Tracker (demonstration tomorrow)
• Check the PGR Portal
• University news on SUSSED
• Research group representation on the PGR staff-student liaison committee
• Supervisory team
• Informal PGR lunchtime training sessions
• Graduate school team
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PGR Induction Day 1 – Academic year 2018/19
Ali Mosayyebi and Salma Sabour
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Lunch
Welcome �to �Engineering Outline of TodaySlide Number 3School of Engineering �University OrganisationSlide Number 6Slide Number 7University CentreSlide Number 9Slide Number 11Slide Number 12Slide Number 13Slide Number 14School of Engineering OrganisationSlide Number 16Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering: Prof Neil BressloffCivil, Maritime & Environmental Engineering: Prof Steve Turnock Mechanical Enginering:�Prof Philippa Reed Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR): Prof Paul White School of Engineering OverviewSlide Number 22Key characteristicsOur PeopleFacilitiesFacilitiesTeachingResearchResearch Centres & Strategic RelationshipsResearch degreesWhat will you come away with?Slide Number 32EnterpriseResearch StudentsResearch GroupsSupervisory TeamEngineering Graduate SchoolEngineering Graduate SchoolSlide Number 39Slide Number 40BreakLife as a PhD student�Admissions IssuesEnrolmentIdentityFeesLiving in SouthamptonCouncil TaxBank AccountHealth ServicesPublic TransportStudying at the UniversityWorking hoursAbsence from the UniversityHealth and SafetyEqual opportunitiesDignity at workComputing Southampton University Student Union LibraryOther activitiesInformation, Advice and SupportEngineering Graduate School OfficeThe PGR PortalSUSSEDCareers and EmployabilityCommunicationHow do we communicate with you?Slide Number 69Student Talks�Lunch