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Welcome

Welcome to ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ Business School

We’re really looking forward to seeing you on campus in September.

We’re thrilled to welcome you to ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ Business School this January.

Starting this exciting new chapter can feel like a lot to take in, but don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. This page pulls together the key information you’ll need to get started. Below, you’ll find details about what to do now, what to expect during your first weeks, and how to get support when you need it.

Welcome Week Timetables

Ahead of Welcome Week, please start and - ideally - complete registration as soon as possible. Not being fully registered won’t stop you attending Welcome Week (and you must attend, even if you haven’t completed registration) but you can’t get access to your course materials until fully registered.

You can find all you need to know about registration here.

Welcome Week: Monday, 6 January 2025

Welcome Week at ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ Business School is packed with sessions designed to help you feel at home and prepare for success. Throughout the week, you’ll meet academic staff, classmates, and other key staff for your course. You will learn about all the things you need to get started as a student. These mandatory sessions are essential to help you get to know your course and make the most of your studies.

Your programme-specific Welcome Week timetable will be sent directly to you as a separate email once you’ve completed registration, so keep an eye on your inbox.

GreFest Winter: 6–10 January

Before classes begin, join us for , our hybrid festival of skills and support. Participate online or in person in sessions designed to help you thrive, including workshops on , , and . It’s also a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow students, tutors, and our support teams, as well as make new friends.

Whether you’re attending in person or online, GreFest Winter is here to help you transition into university life with confidence. Check the for more details and sign up for workshops that suit your needs.

Your First Week of Classes: From Monday 13 January

Teaching begins the week after Welcome Week. All classes for your programme will be held on-campus at the University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ, Maritime Campus, Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, London SE10 9LS.

Your personal timetable is being finalised, if you are unable to see your personal timetable yet, please keep checking back on the 'My Timetable' tab as they will be released shortly.

Uni Life: More Than Just ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ

At ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ, there’s so much more to experience beyond the classroom. Whether you’re into sports, culture, or something totally unique, the has a club or society for you. The Lower Deck in the Dreadnought Building is your go-to spot for food, drinks, and entertainment, with events happening throughout the year. Dive in, make new friends, and let your main character energy shine!

Key People

  • Programme Leader: They manage your programme, co-ordinate with the tutors across your modules and are responsible for your academic experience. You can find out who they are by looking at the webpage for your course.
  • Academic Tutors: Your primary contact when you have questions or need advice. They can help direct you to student services, help you improve your academic performance, and support you on the path to your first graduate job.
  • Module Leader: Your course modules will be taught by one or more tutors, but the module leader leads in planning the module, teaching, supporting, and assessing it and ensuring quality. They will be able to answer your questions about their module.
  • Student Help desk: Your first port of call when you have any questions relating to the university. The team will be able to direct you to the correct area and ensure that your enquiry is answered. You can find the Student Help Desk in Room QM240 of the Queen Mary Building.
  • Programme Administrators: These staff are a valuable source of advice as they know your programme and academics very well and they can also offer advice on accessing a range of support services.
  • Faculty Student Advisor: Your FSA is your first point of contact for pastoral and academic support throughout your time with us. Once you have their contact details, you can reach out for guidance on any pastoral or academic matters.

Contact your school

Do please remember that we're here and always very happy to help if you have any questions or concerns.

Email us at gbs-studentsupport@greenwich.ac.uk or, alternatively, talk to us face-to-face by visiting our Student Helpdesk in QM240 in the Queen Mary Building at the ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ Campus, staffed Monday to Friday, from 9am to 5pm.

Any questions?

If you'd like more information, check out . You can find FAQs or log an enquiry, and we'll get back to you.