Introduction to Optometry

School of Health & Medical Sciences

Last updated: 20th August 2026 4:49pm

Monday, 28th September

  1. 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.

    Location

    Northampton Square, Multiple Rooms

    Clerkenwell campus, City St George's, University of London , EC1V 0HB , London

    Optional session

Tuesday, 29th September

  1. 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.

    Dates

    Tuesday 29th September - Friday 2nd October

    Location

    Level 1 Walkway, Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB , London

    Optional session

  2. 1:45pm – 2:10pm

    SHMS School Induction

    Activity Details

    Deans Talk, Student Union Introduction, Student Experience & Welfare, Professional Services.

    Location

    Northampton Suite A, B & C

    University Building [B], Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB , London

    Mandatory session

Wednesday, 30th September

  1. 9:00am – 4:30pm

    Programme Induction

    Activity Details

    Introduction Talk, Module Introductions,  Personal Tutoring, EDI, library talks

    Location

    B103

    University Building [B], Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB , London

    Mandatory session

Thursday, 1st October

  1. 9:00am – 4:30pm

    Programme Induction

    Activity Details

    Introduction Talk, Module Introductions,  Personal Tutoring, EDI, library talks

    Location

    B103

    University Building [B], Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB , London

    Mandatory session

  2. 11:00am – 2:00pm

    Big Hello Clerkenwell

    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 , EC1V 0HB , London

    Optional session

As part of your induction all students should complete the following essential modules (IT activation is required):

Once you have activated your IT account, you should receive an invite to complete these within the following week. If you have already done this, then you are not required to do so again, but referring to the modules in the future is always a good idea to refresh your knowledge.

If you have activated your IT account, but are unable to access the training, please report an incident with the IT Service Desk.