Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences Induction - September 2026

Induction information for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences

BSc Sport Management

Activity Date Time Location Comments
Programme induction Thursday 24th September 10:00 – 12:00 James France CC012  
Introduction to programme/core modules Thursday 24th September 14:00 – 15:00 Martin Hall MHL001  
Meet your programme team and collect your school branded jumper Friday 25th September 11:00 – 12:00 NCSEM The Street  
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Friday 25th September 13:00 – 16:00 In-person Please refer to your timetable through the myLboro app.

BSc Sport and Exercise Science

Activity Date Time Location Comments
Programme induction Thursday 24th September 10:00 – 12:00 Edward Herbert EHB110B  
Introduction to core modules Thursday 24th September 15:00 – 16:00 Martin Hall MHL001  
Meet your programme team and collect your school branded jumper Friday 25th September 09:30 – 10:30 NCSEM The Street  
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Friday 25th September 13:00 – 16:00 In-person Please refer to your timetable through the myLboro app.

BSc Sport and Exercise Science (Intercalated)

Activity Date Time Location
Programme induction for Sport and Exercise Science Thursday 24th September 10:00 – 12:00 Edward Herbert EHB110B
Meeting with your Programme Leader, Prof Patrick Wheeler Thursday 24th September 14:00 – 15:00 NCSEM, room 1.14
Meet your programme team and collect your school branded jumper Friday 25th September 09:30 – 10:30 NCSEM The Street
Meeting with Dr Stuart McErlain-Naylor, Sport and Exercise Science Programme Leader Friday 25th September 14:00 – 15:00 Sir John Beckwith JB 0.04

BSc Sport Science, Coaching and Physical Education

Activity Date Time Location Comments
Programme induction Thursday 24th September 10:00 – 12:00 Edward Herbert EHB002  
Introduction to core modules Thursday 24th September 14:00 – 15:00 Edward Herbert EHB002  
Programme and CVA Sporting Opportunities Friday 25th September 09:30 – 11:00 Netball Centre Please wear practical kit for this session
Meet your programme team and collect your school branded jumper Friday 25th September 11:00 – 12:00 NCSEM The Street  
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Friday 25th September 13:00 – 16:00 In-person Please refer to your timetable through the myLboro app.

Biosciences (Undergraduate)

Activity Date Time Location Guest speakers
School Level induction
(Including other University services)
24.9.26 10am – 12pm Edward Herbert Building EHB001 Gemma Towle and Nathan Rush – ALSS & Library TBC.
Meet the programme team for lunch and collect your hoodie 24.9.26 12pm – 2pm NCSEM, Student Study Area n/a
Programme Level induction 25.9.26 10am – 11am Brockington B007 n/a
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor 25.9.26 1pm – 5pm Various locations in-person n/a

Key contacts

Dr Neil Martin

Programme Leader

Louise Kenyon

Student Support Team Manager

Milly Harrison

Programme Administrator

Psychology (Undergraduate)

Activity Date Time Location Guest Speakers
All programme generic induction
Professor Hilary McDermott
24.9.26 10am – 12pm Edward Herbert Building EHB104  
Introduction to CORE modules
Introduction to ALSS.
24.9.26 1pm – 3pm Edward Herbert Building EHB104 Serena Rossi
Marie-Josee Bisson
Laura Houldcroft
Foyzul Rahman / Roger Newport
Luke Sage
Laura Jenkins
Programme Specific Induction
Psychology – Dr Gemma Witcomb
Psychology of Sport and Exercise – Dr Ola Krukowska-Burke
Psychology with Criminology – Dr Cristian Tileaga
25.9.26 10am – 12pm Stewart Mason SMB014
Edward Herbert Building EHB002
Brockington U006
 
Meet your programme team and collect your school branded jumper 25.9.26 1pm – 3pm NCSEM The Street  
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor 25.9.26 1pm – 5pm REFER TO TIMETABLE  

Pre-arrival reading/tasks (optional)

Details of key reading for core modules will be provided in the afternoon session on 24.9.26

Key contacts

Prof Hilary McDermott

Programme Leader

Mr Scott Gretton

Student Support Team Manager

Janine Jacques

Programme Administrator

MSc Musculoskeletal Sport Science and Health

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 James France CC110 Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Sport Biomechanics

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 Clyde Williams HE021 Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Strength and Conditioning

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 James France CC029A  
Programme Induction – Meet and Greet Friday 25th September 13.00 – 15.00 James France CC029A Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Physiology and Nutrition of Sport and Exercise

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10:00 – 12.00 Wavy Top WAV036 Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Sport Rehabilitation

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 James France CC109  
Programme Induction – Meet and Greet Friday 25th September 14.00 – 15.00 Martin Hall MHL111 Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Exercise Rehabilitation

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 James France CC109  
Programme Induction – Meet and Greet Friday 25th September 14.00 – 15.00 Martin Hall MHL111 Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Psychology of Exercise Rehabilitation

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 James France CC109  
Programme Induction – Meet and Greet Friday 25th September 14.00 – 15.00 Martin Hall MHL111 Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 DigiLab Central DLC003 Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Physical Activity and Nutrition for Public Health

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 NCSEM room 1.39 Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Applied Sport Performance Analysis

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.30 – 13.30 Martin Hall MHL014 Light refreshments
Practical Induction Friday 25th September 14.30 – 17.00 Netball Centre (two courts) Booked with Loughborough Sport
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 NCSEM room 1.33 Light refreshments
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Sport Management

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction 1 Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 Schofield, SCH001  
Programme Induction 2 Friday 25th September 14.00 – 16.00 James France CC013 To include a social event within the EHB bar.
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person  

MSc Sport Management, Politics and International Development

Activity Date Time Location Comments
School Induction Thursday 24th September Please refer to your Welcome email for the School Induction Online  
Programme Induction 1 Friday 25th September 10.00 – 12.00 James France, CC014  
Programme Induction 2 Friday 25th September 14.00 – 16.00 James France CC013 To include a social event within the EHB bar.
Meet your Personal Academic Tutor Week 1 Your Personal Academic Tutor will contact you through email to arrange this meeting. In-person