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School of Economics and Finance

MRes induction

The 2020-21 first semester commences in the week beginning Monday 14 September 2020 (Week 0) for students joining MRes Economics and MRes Finance programmes.

Enrolment and ID pick-up

Enrolment this year will only take place online, through MySIS. 

ID cards will need to be picked up in person when you first arrive at our Queen Mary campus.  You must have completed online enrolment before picking up your ID.  You will need your ID to access buildings on campus as well as the Library.

The designated slot for ID pick-up is Thursday 17 September 2020 between 11:30 – 15:30 by order of Surname.  This takes place in the Octagon, Queen’s Building.

There is also drop-in ID pick up sessions available if you cannot make the designated slot:

  • Thursday 17 September 16:00 – 17:00
  • Friday 18 September 10:00 – 17:00
  • Monday 21 September 13:00 – 17:00
  • Tuesday 22 September – Friday 25 September 10:00 – 17:00
  • Monday 28 September – Friday 09 October 10:00 – 17:00 (Pick up moves to the Student Enquiry Centre, Queen’s Building)

Induction

The MRes/ PhD induction will take place on Wednesday 16 September 14:00 – 15:30 in the Graduate Centre GC3.05.  We will livestream and record the session for those who cannot make this in person.  You will have a chance to meet the MRes Programme Director, Dr. Sarolta Laczo, and your MRes module organisers will introduce themselves and give you a brief overview of their modules.  

Queen Mary run activities during the Welcome Week, including the International Student Welcome Programme, in Week 0. A full schedule will be published on the links above in due course.

Get directions to the campus and a map

Module Registration

Students should choose their optional modules for Semesters A and B via MySIS.  Further information will be given at induction. The deadline for module registration is Friday 2 October.

We will contact you in early September to arrange a meeting with the MRes programme director, Dr. Sarolta Laczo, which will take place during induction week.  You will be able to discuss your module choices during this meeting.

Please see this PDF on Choosing your MRes modules [PDF 437KB] for an overview of the programme structures and module descriptions.

Semester A Modules

Teaching for MRes modules will begin from Monday 21 September 2020 (Week 1). The teaching timetable 2020-21 will be made available to you during induction week. An electronic version of the timetable will be available to you through QMplus in the MyTimetable application once the module registration process is complete.

Library Tours

The Library usually runs tours and drop-in sessions for new students.  Due to the current situation, information on using the library and the wide variety of resources available as well as the different types of study spaces that you can use is currently available online.  Details on whether tours will be available will be confirmed in due course.  Please see the Library’s new student pages for further information.

Further information

If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us:

Ms Chandani Amin
PhD Administrator (Wed-Fri)

School of Economics and Finance
Queen Mary University of London
c.amin@qmul.ac.uk 

 

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