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==Prior to your First Day== | ==Prior to your First Day== | ||
| − | Ensure registration at The University of Nottingham has been completed successfully | + | {| |
| − | Collect student card from registration | + | |Ensure registration at The University of Nottingham has been completed successfully |
| − | Ensure you can access your University emails, on-line guides are available to assist with setting up university email on mobile devices | + | |- |
| − | Arrange to meet with Supervisors | + | |Collect student card from registration |
| − | Ask Supervisor to check if PC workstation has been ordered, new PhD and EngD students are entitled to a new machine, intended to last the length of their programme | + | |- |
| − | Using the portal service check that you have entered your bank account details, this allows your Studentship to be paid each month | + | |Ensure you can access your University emails, on-line guides are available to assist with setting up university email on mobile devices |
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Arrange to meet with Supervisors | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Ask Supervisor to check if PC workstation has been ordered, new PhD and EngD students are entitled to a new machine, intended to last the length of their programme | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Using the portal service check that you have entered your bank account details, this allows your Studentship to be paid each month | ||
==First Week== | ==First Week== | ||
| − | Meet with supervisors | + | {| |
| − | Once set-up with a new machine, ask to be given a username for the group Linux server. Contact Steve Sharples or Rodger Light | + | |Meet with supervisors |
| − | Collect key for building from Facilities Manager (Chris Finch), this requires a £20 deposit to be paid to The Science and Engineering Finance Office | + | |- |
| − | Register for an account on the Wiki | + | |Once set-up with a new machine, ask to be given a username for the group Linux server. Contact Steve Sharples or Rodger Light |
| − | Once approved, familiarize yourself with the wiki help pages, before adding yourself to the people index and your own personal page | + | |- |
| − | Log in to Moodle and and search through the self-enrollment modules. Useful modules will likely include, The Laser Safety Course and Introduction to MATLAB for Engineers | + | |Collect key for building from Facilities Manager (Chris Finch), this requires a £20 deposit to be paid to The Science and Engineering Finance Office |
| − | Contact the Business Operations Officer for the faculty of Engineering to request a copy of the Postgraduate Studentship Acceptance form. This must be completed and returned in order to be eligible for your studentship. | + | |- |
| + | |Register for an account on the Wiki | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Once approved, familiarize yourself with the wiki help pages, before adding yourself to the people index and your own personal page | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Log in to Moodle and and search through the self-enrollment modules. Useful modules will likely include, The Laser Safety Course and Introduction to MATLAB for Engineers | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Contact the Business Operations Officer for the faculty of Engineering to request a copy of the Postgraduate Studentship Acceptance form. This must be completed and returned in order to be eligible for your studentship. | ||
==EngD Specific== | ==EngD Specific== | ||
| − | Contact industrial supervisor/sponsor company, with a view to arranging a meeting soon after the start date | + | {| |
| − | Soon after the start at Nottingham University you will be invited for an introduction from the RCNDE. | + | |Contact industrial supervisor/sponsor company, with a view to arranging a meeting soon after the start date |
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| + | |Soon after the start at Nottingham University you will be invited for an introduction from the RCNDE. | ||
Revision as of 07:43, 5 October 2016
This page is intended as a guide for new PhD and EngD students joining the Optics and Photonics group.
Prior to your First Day
| Ensure registration at The University of Nottingham has been completed successfully | |||||||||
| Collect student card from registration | |||||||||
| Ensure you can access your University emails, on-line guides are available to assist with setting up university email on mobile devices | |||||||||
| Arrange to meet with Supervisors | |||||||||
| Ask Supervisor to check if PC workstation has been ordered, new PhD and EngD students are entitled to a new machine, intended to last the length of their programme | |||||||||
Using the portal service check that you have entered your bank account details, this allows your Studentship to be paid each month
First Week
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