Step 6 - Introduction meeting / Getting started
Introduction Meeting
The Introduction Meeting for the Master International Relations is scheduled to take place on: t.b.a.
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Introduction Meeting
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Afterwards
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Drinks with Clio
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Please make sure you can attend the introduction meeting. During the introduction meeting the coordinator will explain the programme in more detail, inlcuding the master placement and thesis, and there will also be plenty of opportunity to ask questions.
Study Association Clio will also be there to introduce themselves and their activities for master students, and Clio organizes the drinks after, to which you are all invited!
Getting Started
Before you start in September it is important that you check all these ‘to do’ points, and read all the information to be fully prepared:
Activate Student Account
Please make sure to Activate your Student Account.
Online Study Guide of the Master IR
If you have any questions about your programme, please check the Online Study Guide of the Master IR first!
Please bookmark the page for easy reference.
Academic Calendar: overview of teaching weeks, exam periods and holidays
The Academic Calendar Faculty of Arts : overview of the teaching weeks, exam periods and holidays.
Introduction to computer systems
The University of Groningen uses a number of digital information- and communication systems, of which it is important for you to become familiar with. In case you have questions, or need help (for example because you lost your password), please check the website of the CIT Service Desk.
Student Portal (with Online Study Guide of your programme)
On the Student Portal you can find all the information you need as a student.
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Today |
News and announcements from the UG, faculty and your study programme, useful widgets (like 'RUG tools') and an overview of the courses you are enrolled for. |
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Study Info |
The Online Study Guide of your programme with all relevant information about your study programme and studying at the faculty. |
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Information about doing a placement and how to prepare for the job market. |
Brightspace: Electronic Learning Environment
Brightspace is the electronic learning environment with all the information of your courses.
Ocasys: Online Course Catalogue
Ocasys is the Online Course Catalogue: an overview of all programmes and course modules offered by the UG.
Timetables
Timetables: overview of the times and locations of your classes and exams.
Progress: Results and Course enrolment
Progress: Overview of your study results, enrolment for courses.
Google apps for education (Student Mail, etc.)
Google apps for education: Student Mail and other applications.
The Student Portal is an important website during your time at the university, so please ensure you understand how it works and know where to find the information you need.
Watch the Student Portal video (below) about the ins and outs of the Student Portal.
Good luck in your studies!
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