New Students - Level 3/4

Welcome to the Faculty of Health, when you join us you will be part of a community that will be part of your life while you are here and will be part of you for the rest of your life. Remember this is your course which will help you develop and expand your skills and prepare you for the future.

This section is for students starting a Foundation or Level 4 undergraduate degree.

Make sure you visit the University's New Students Website which contains additional information about what to expect, see and do when you arrive or start your course with Staffordshire University. There is also important information about the various support services we offer and frequently asked questions sections depending on whether you are studying full time part time or a distance learner.

• Make sure you know when and where to come on your first day of Welcome Week
  

• Complete your pre-arrival activity
  

• Access and print your Award Handbook

• Access the University Student Handbook

To get you into the swing of things, your tutor has set you a pre-arrival activity related to your course. from there you can also pick up any details of reading lists and course equipment. Tasks will be discussed in week 1 so don't come empty handed!

Please select the relevant link below:

• Health Professions information

• Social Work and Advice Studies information

• Sport and Exercise information

Do I need to complete both pre-arrival activities?

Don't panic! You only need to complete the activity set by your home subject.

What is my home subject? (Updates in progress)

Which subject talk do I attend?

You will need to attend welcome talks for both sides of your award. Your second subject talk will take place on Tuesday 21st September.

Subject Talks for Joint Honours students (Updates in progress)

My other subject is taught in another Faculty/School.

Follow links to induction information for awards taught by other schools or faculties:

• Business Studies

• Economics

• Information Systems

• Legal Studies

• LLB

• Psychology

• Sports Studies

University Student Handbook

The interactive University Student Handbook contains University-wide specific information and can be used to answer many of the questions you may have during your time here. It also tells you where you can get more information and further guidance and support.

Faculty Essential Guide

The 'Faculty Essentials Guide' provides general information not included in your award handbook.

This includes details of Faculty contacts, administration, plus links to other resources covering finance, welfare, disability and more.

Faculty Essentials Guide

• Student Charter (PDF, file size: 228.94KB)
• Student Behaviour Policy (PDF, file size: 159.32KB)