Journalism (MA)

During Induction Week, make sure you follow your course induction schedule below. This must take priority over any other events. Most of these induction events will be on campus but there may be additional online events that you will need to attend or watch.

While most of these activities won’t change, there could be small changes to timings and locations, so make sure to check back here regularly for any updates.

Don’t forget to complete your online enrolment.

Induction schedule

Tuesday 17 September

Time	Event details	Location
10:30am - 11:30am	Welcome to Oxford Brookes University	JHB407, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus.
12:00pm - 1:00pm	Induction Challenge	JHB407, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus
1:30pm - 2:30pm	Welcome to the Oxford International Centre for Publishing Introduction to the teaching and support staff	JHB408, Snow Room, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus.
2:30pm - 3:00pm	Refreshments Break Refreshments will be provided	CLC G.03, Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Headington Campus
3:00pm - 4:30pm	Short talks for Publishing and Journalism Brookes Union National Union of Journalists (NUJ) Oxford Branch introduction and student journalism society Society of Young Publishers (SYP) MJP Society (PUB SOC) Introduction to Course Publication and Confucius Institute	CLC G.03, Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Headington Campus

Wednesday 18 September

Time	Event details	Location
10:00am - 11:30am	Introduction to academic integrity with Centre for Academic Development	G538, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus
12:30pm - 1:00pm	Introduction to National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)	JHB208, Chakrabarti Lecture Theatre, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus
1:30pm - 2:30pm	Careers and work experience	CLC G.03, Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Headington Campus
2:30pm - 3:00pm	Tonge Suite induction	T315, Mac Suite, Tonge Building, Headington Campus
3:00pm - 3:30pm	John Henry Brookes Building and Podcasting Suite Tour	T315, Mac Suite, Tonge Building, Headington Campus

Thursday 19 September

Time	Event details	Location
9:30am - 10:00am	Library induction	JHB306, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus.
1:30pm	Group work	This is a self guided excercise

Friday 20 September

Time	Event details	Location
On Demand	Sexual Consent Education View our consent induction webpage and complete the mandatory course on Moodle	View the Consent matters webpage Complete the Sexual consent education course
1:30pm - 4:00pm	Tandem collective read-along activity	JHB204, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

Student Support Co-ordinators

Your Student Support Coordinator (SSC) is: Catherine Foley

How to contact us	Contact details	Availability
In Person	AB1.03, Abercrombie Building, Headington Campus	Tuesdays and Fridays: 10:00am - 3:00pm Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: 9:30am - 5:30pm (online or by telephone)
Zoom	Join live online: Zoom drop-in (Induction Week) Join live online: Zoom drop-in (Semester time)	Monday - Friday: 3:00pm - 4:00pm (Induction Week) Monday and Thursday: 2:00pm - 3:00pm (Semester time)
Email	studentsupport-arts@brookes.ac.uk
Phone	+44 (0) 1865 603529

Administrators

Your Programme Administrator is: Chloe Francis

How to contact us	Contact details	Availability
In-person	AB 1.20, Abercrombie Building, Headington Campus	Wednesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Email	c.francis@brookes.ac.uk

Other key contacts

Job title	Name	Contact details
Subject Coordinator	Malcolm Bradbrook	mbradbrook@brookes.ac.uk
Programme Lead	Alexandra Shakespeare	ashakespeare@brookes.ac.uk
Academic Liaison Librarian	Saffron Shore	sshore@brookes.ac.uk