Welcome Week

Welcome to the Department!
Congratulations on your offer of a place at Warwick!
We’re looking forward to welcoming you all for the academic year 2025/26 and the meeting you all individually very soon. We’re sure that the next three years will be exciting, challenging and rewarding, and we hope that you’ll make the most of all the opportunities available to you here in the Design Studies Department.
Details of your induction and timetable, as well as links to key information, can all be found on these webpages. Please read your pre-arrival checklists carefully and make sure you’ve completed the required steps! During the first few days of Welcome Week, there will also be several induction sessions, during which you’ll be able to ask questions and meet key people in the team - check out the Welcome Week Schedule below.
If you have any issues in advance of Welcome Week, please feel free to email us at UGDS at warwick dot ac dot uk
Best Wishes,
The Design Studies Team

What you need to know . . . .
What do I have to do before arriving at Warwick?
Pre-arrival checklist:
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Enrol and register for your IT & email account on the Welcome to Warwick pages.
- As part of the enrolment process, you'll need to complete the onlineStudent Conduct Moodle.
- Download the MyWarwick app
- Complete your Moodle pre-arrival course
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View your Welcome Week timetable - here you can link to the Welcome Week Timetable once live in early September.
Design Studies Welcome Week Schedule
Monday 29 September | |||
10:30-12:00 | Design for Sustainable Innovation Academic Induction |
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Tuesday 30 September | |||
10:00-12:00 |
Studio Induction, first-year students only |
JX2.01 | |
Wednesday 1 October | |||
10:00-12:00 | What to expect, first-year students only |
JX2.01 | |
13:00-15:00 | Welcome lunch and social, all students | ||
Friday 3 October | |||
10:00-12:00 |
This is a CRIT, first-year students only |
JX2.01 |
International Students only

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