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Last updated: 22nd September 2026 2:53pm
Welcome to the School of Science & Technology!
City St George's induction week, also known as Welcome Week is intended to formally welcome you to the institution and ensure you are fully prepared for the start of your course.
Friday, 18th September
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10:00am – 2:00pm
Autism Transition Event
Activity Details
An opportunity for new autistic students to learn about life at City St George’s and to meet the Disability & Neurodiversity team. The event will include a quiet tour of the Northampton Square campus including the library, lunch and refreshments, and plenty of time to socialise and connect with fellow incoming students.
Contact Wellbeing@City.ac.uk or complete our e-Referral - https://support.city.ac.uk/eReferral/
Details will be shared with students after they have registered
Optional session
Monday, 28th September
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From 12:00am
GetActive Taster Sessions
Activity Details
Representational sports team trials will take place between 28th September - 11th October. Visit the team stalls at Welcome Fair to book onto your chosen team trial or visit Club Sport to book your place.
Please note - Booking onto a trial is essential. No walk ins will be able to trial for teams.
Find our more here from What's On.
Location
CitySport Sports Hall
Optional session
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9:00am – 5:00pm
Freshers Fair (Clerkenwell)
Activity Details
Start your university journey with one of the biggest events in the Welcome Week calendar. Freshers’ Fair is your chance to explore everything City St George’s Students’ Union has to offer – all in one place.
Meet the people behind our societies, sports clubs, and student-led brands. Discover how to get involved, make friends, and shape your student experience. Whether you’re looking to join a society, start your own, or just see what’s out there – this is the place to do it.
You’ll also find:
🏀 Sports clubs sharing info on trials and how to get involved
💬 Information on students' union services
🎉 A full line-up of events to help you settle in and connect
🛍️ Freebies, giveaways, and local student-friendly businesses
Entry is free – just book your ticket and choose a time slot.
Arrive at your chosen time and get ready to explore, connect, and make the most of your time at the Tooting Campus.We’re here to support you, guide you, and help make every day of your university experience better. See you there!
Location
Northampton Square
Optional session
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9:00am – 5:00pm
Sports Team Trials
Activity Details
Join us between 28th September - 11th October for our GetActive Taster sessions. This is your opportunity to try out all of our GetActive sessions for FREE! Come on your own, or bring a friend from your course and trial the many sports we have on offer this year!
Please note - Booking is essential. We anticipate these sessions to get fully booked, so these will be offered on a first come, first served basis.
All equipment is provided - Just wear comfortable clothing, non marking trainers and remember to bring water if needed
Visit Sports | GetActive to find out all of the activities on offer and to book your place!
Contact sports@citystgeorges.ac.uk for more information
For more information What's On.
Location
CitySport Sports Hall
Optional session
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3:00pm – 3:50pm
Welcome from Head of Department
Activity Details
Meet your Head of Department, Professor Golnaz Badkobeh, who will welcome you to City St George's and provide you with key information about your course and what to expect as a student of City St George's
Only attend if surname is A-L
Location
B200, University Building (Clerkenwell)
Mandatory session
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4:00pm – 4:50pm
Welcome from Head of Department
Activity Details
Meet your Head of Department, Professor Golnaz Badkobeh, who will welcome you to City St George's and provide you with key information about your course and what to expect as a student of City St George's
Only attend if surname is M-Z
Location
B200, University Building
Mandatory session
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9:00pm – 11:00pm
Club Night
Activity Details
The first Freshers' Week club night is here!
Grab your mates, hit the dancefloor, and kick off the year in style at the Dragon Bar, 9–11pm.Location
Dragon Bar
Optional session
Tuesday, 29th September
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10:00am – 4:00pm
Campus Tours
Activity Details
Join a Campus Tour to familiarise yourself around the campus. Tours are available every 20 minutes from 10am – 4pm from Tuesday to Friday.
Location
Level 1 Walkway, University Building
Optional session
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10:00am – 4:00pm
Make Your Mark - Arts and Crafts Session (Clerkenwell)
Activity Details
This arts and crafts session, hosted by the communities team, will encourage students to tap into their creative sides as they have the opportunity to create a small trinket to decorate their homes during their time at City St. George's.
The environment of the session will be relaxed and low intensity, allowing students to chat with one another, make friends and build community.Craft activities include:
- Tote bag painting
- Lego kit building (small flowers and animals)
- Sunglasses decorating
- Friendship bracelet making
- Tile painting
Location
E102 + E120, Drysdale Building
Optional session
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11:00am – 12:50pm
Welcome talk from Deputy Head of Department and other university services
Activity Details
An opportunity to meet your Deputy Head of Department, Dr Edward Anstead, who will provide further information on your programme. In addition, there will be a whole range of guest speakers to let you know about the various support services we offer, as well as extra curricular services to help you make the most of your time at City St George's.
Location
Oliver Thompson Lecture Theatre (OTLT), Tait Building
Mandatory session
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11:00am – 4:00pm
Course Buddies Fun Fair
Activity Details
Play games and win prizes at the Course Buddies Fun Fair - open to all students. New students can learn how the Course Buddies scheme can help them in their first year and meet new students. Returning students are also able to sign up to become mentors.
Location
Pavilion, University Building
Optional session
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8:00pm – 11:00pm
Quiz Night
Activity Details
Think you know it all? Put your knowledge to the test at our Freshers' Week Quiz Night! Grab your mates, form a team, and join us at the Dragon Bar from 8pm for a night of trivia, laughs, and friendly competition.
Location
Dragon Bar, Hunter Wing
Optional session
Wednesday, 30th September
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9:00am – 10:00pm
CitySport Open Day
Activity Details
CitySport are excited to welcome new and returning students to experience an action-packed day. Entry will be free, activities taking place on the day will include badminton, pickleball and basketball in the sportshall. A chance to experience our newly refurbished state of the art gym including brand new Hyrox functional area. Tours will be happening throughout the day every 30 minutes. There will be lots of freebies to pick up on the day.
Sign UpLocation
CitySport
Optional session
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10:00am – 4:00pm
Campus Tours
Activity Details
Join a Campus Tour to familiarise yourself around the campus. Tours are available every 20 minutes from 10am – 4pm from Tuesday to Friday.
Location
Level 1 Walkway, University Building
Optional session
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11:00am – 3:00pm
Sport in the Square
Activity Details
Meet the sports team and find out about the opportunities to get involved in Sport here at City St George's - Find out all team trials dates, how to book onto our GetActive taster sessions and how to register to represent the university in your chosen discipline.
Location
Northamton Square
Clerkenwell campus, City St George's, University of London , EC1V 0HB , London
Optional session
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1:00pm – 3:00pm
Pot painting and bulb planting
Activity Details
City Volunteering are putting on a welcome event for students to paint plant pots and plant bulbs for members of the local community. This will be a relaxing, informal chance to get to know the Volunteering teams, as well as meet other students at City whilst giving back to a great cause!
Location
Drysdale Gardens, University Building
Optional session
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7:00pm – 11:00pm
Sports Circle
Activity Details
Join us for the first Sports Circle of the year at The Dragon Bar! Whether you're repping a club, looking to make new mates, or just fancy a great night out, this is the place to be.
Location
Dragon Bar, Hunter Wing
Optional session
Thursday, 1st October
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10:00am – 4:00pm
Campus Tours
Activity Details
Join a Campus Tour to familiarise yourself around the campus. Tours are available every 20 minutes from 10am – 4pm from Tuesday to Friday.
Location
Level 1 Walkway, University Building
Optional session
-
10:00am – 4:00pm
Make Your Mark - Arts and Crafts Session (Moorgate)
Activity Details
This arts and crafts session, hosted by the communities team, will encourage students to tap into their creative sides as they have the opportunity to create a small trinket to decorate their homes during their time at City St. George's.
The environment of the session will be relaxed and low intensity, allowing students to chat with one another, make friends and build community.Craft activities include:
- Tote bag painting
- Lego kit building (small flowers and animals)
- Sunglasses decorating
- Friendship bracelet making
- Tile painting
Location
Lower Level Open Space, Bunhill Row
Optional session
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11:00am – 2:00pm
Big Hello
Activity Details
Big Hello from Student Support Services. Join teams from City, the Students' Union and external providers to find out how they can support your learning, health, wellbeing, career and more. This is an opportunity for students to come and meet the teams, play some games, get some freebies and make friends! A quiet hour will run from 11am-12pm. Please drop by anytime from 11am to 2pm.
Location
Great Hall, College Building
Optional session
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12:00pm – 2:00pm
Black Futures' Month Film Screening (Clerkenwell)
Activity Details
As the beginning of Black Futures Month happens to fall on the Thursday of Welcome Week, we've decided to make the most of it and mark the beginning of the month with a screening of a short film.
Snacks will be served with an opportunity for students to mingle before and after the screening.Location
Oliver Thompson Lecture Theatre, Tait Building
Optional session
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5:00pm – 6:30pm
School of Science and Technology Meet and Greet
Activity details
This event is intended to welcome new students and help them become familiar with the school while building early connections with their peers. It will include a mix of activities such as games, sports, video games, and crafts to encourage interaction and engagement. A welcome speech will be delivered by the School Dean to introduce key information about the school. Food and refreshments may also be available, subject to final arrangements.
Location
Great Hall, College Building
Optional session
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7:00pm – 11:00pm
Mums & Dads
Activity Details
An evening for freshers to meet their families that they have been paired with. The event will start in AHR and then move to the Dragon Bar and other spaces depending on preference.
Location
Dragon Bar, Hunter Wing
Optional session
Friday, 2nd October
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10:00am – 4:00pm
Campus Tours
Activity Details
Join a Campus Tour to familiarise yourself around the campus. Tours are available every 20 minutes from 10am – 4pm from Tuesday to Friday.
Location
Level 1 Walkway, University Building
Optional session
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12:00pm – 2:00pm
LGBT+ Lunch Social (Clerkenwell)
Activity Details
To ensure that our LGBT+ students feel like they have a space that is personally theirs, we'll be hosting a lunch for queer students and allies.
Here, queer students and allies will be able to mingle safely, build a community and network and have fun participating in the friendship bracelet making activity.
Location
Northampton Suite, University Building
Optional session
Monday, 5th October
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11:00am – 3:00pm
Campus Tours
Activity Details
Join a Campus Tour to familiarise yourself around the campus. Tours are available every 20 minutes from 11am -3pm
5/10/2026 - 9/10/2026
Location
Northampton Square, University Building
Level 1 Walkway, Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB , London
Optional session
Tuesday, 6th October
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11:00am – 3:00pm
Campus Tours
Activity Details
Join a Campus Tour to familiarise yourself around the campus. Tours are available every 20 minutes from 11am -3pm
5/10/2026 - 9/10/2026
Location
Northampton Square, University Building
Level 1 Walkway, Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB , London
Optional session
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5:00pm – 7:00pm
Commuters' Boardgames Meet-a-Mate Night
Activity Details
An evening of fun board games and light refreshments, this event will be a great opportunity for students who commute from home to study at City St. George's to get to know one another and build an invaluable network.
Location
Union Cafe, Tait Building
Optional session
Wednesday, 7th October
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11:00am – 3:00pm
Campus Tours
Activity Details
Join a Campus Tour to familiarise yourself around the campus. Tours are available every 20 minutes from 11am -3pm
5/10/2026 - 9/10/2026
Location
Northampton Square, University Building
Level 1 Walkway, Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB , London
Optional session
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12:00pm – 4:00pm
Sports UV Night
Activity Details
Come and join us for a night of UV sporting activities, featuring activities on our GetActive progranme.
Come and meet the teams and find our about the opportunities to get involved in social and representational sport at the Tooting campus.All activities are free, however, booking is essential. We anticipate full capacity, so places will be offered on a first come, first served basis - Book your FREE place at What's On
Location
Rob Lowe Sports Hall
Optional session
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1:00pm – 2:00pm
Step Right Up!: Welcome Carnival (Clerkenwell)
Activity Details
Please join us at this video event that will tell you about the cognitive behavioural therapy clinic here at the University. The CBT clinic is open to any student who wants to explore support around stress, low mood, anxiety, confidence, problem solving, sleep issues, panic attacks, or a range of other difficulties. Support provided is free, flexible (offered remotely or f2f), and available immediately. This session will also provide a short taster of CBT so you know what to expect if you choose to access the service.
Location
Great Hall, College Building
Optional session
Thursday, 8th October
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11:00am – 3:00pm
Campus Tours
Activity Details
Join a Campus Tour to familiarise yourself around the campus. Tours are available every 20 minutes from 11am -3pm
5/10/2026 - 9/10/2026
Location
Northampton Square, University Building
Level 1 Walkway, Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB , London
Optional session
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12:00pm – 4:00pm
Low-intensity CBT Clinic: Information Event and CBT Taster
Activity Details
Please join us at this video event that will tell you about the cognitive behavioural therapy clinic here at the University. The CBT clinic is open to any student who wants to explore support around stress, low mood, anxiety, confidence, problem solving, sleep issues, panic attacks, or a range of other difficulties. Support provided is free, flexible (offered remotely or f2f), and available immediately. This session will also provide a short taster of CBT so you know what to expect if you choose to access the service.
Location
Online via https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/335549508387884?p=5mmKhK04Qk9fD6PIdy
Optional session
Friday, 9th October
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11:00am – 3:00pm
Campus Tours
Activity Details
Join a Campus Tour to familiarise yourself around the campus. Tours are available every 20 minutes from 11am -3pm
5/10/2026 - 9/10/2026
Location
Northampton Square, University Building
Level 1 Walkway, Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB , London
Optional session
Tuesday, 20th October
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1:00pm – 4:00pm
Volunteering Fair (Tuesday)
Activity Details
The Volunteering Fair is a great opportunity to meet charities and organisations and find out more about the volunteering roles they have available.
Find out more about volunteering roles
Location
Pavilion, University Building
Optional session
Thursday, 22nd October
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12:00pm – 3:00pm
Volunteering Fair (Thursday)
Activity Details
The Volunteering Fair is a great opportunity to meet charities and organisations and find out more about the volunteering roles they have available.
Find out more about volunteering roles
Location
Pavilion, University Building
Optional session
Contact us
School of Science & Technology
+44 (0)20 7040 6051
SST-UG@city.ac.uk