News - ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR 2018/19 INTAKE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS

January 12, 2019   Department

The MSc. Biostatistics programme is inviting all its newly admitted students and those who reserved places in the 2017 intake to report for orientation and registration at Little Theatre, Chancellor College, on 21st January 2019. The full programme for this activity is given below:

Day 0: Sunday, 20 January 2019                                               Arrival of Students

 

 

 

Day 1: Monday, 21 January 2019                                              

Time

Activity

Facilitator

07:30 - 08:30

Reporting

AR (SW,PG)

08:30 - 09:00

Welcome Remarks

Principal

09:00 - 09:30

Overview of the College

Registrar

09:30 – 10:00

Finances

CFO

10:00 - 10:30

Group Photograph & Health Break

Registrar

10:30 - 11:30

Handbook (General College Rules and Regulations)

Dean of Students, AR (SW,PG)

11:30 - 12:30

PG policy, guidelines and assessment rules

PG Dean, AR (SW,PG)

12:30 -14:00

Lunch Break

 

14:00 -15:00

PG office and services, complaints and appeals

PG Dean, AR (SW,PG)

15:00-15:30

Health Break

 

16:00-17:00

PG forms and processes (admission to awards)

PG Dean, AR (SW,PG)

                                                         

Day 2: Tuesday, 22 January 2019                                              

 

8.30 – 10.00

Supervision process

Prof Chinsinga

10:00-10:30

Health Break

 

10:30-11:30

Proposal development, progress reports, and seminars

Dr B. Dulani/

Dr. C. Ngongondo

11:30-12:30

Quality Assurance and Academic Integrity

Director, QA&E

12:30-14:00

Lunch Break

 

14:00-17:00

Research, publications, ethics

Dean of Research

                                                     


Day 3: Wednesday, 23 January 2019                                              

Time

Activity

Facilitator

08:30-12:30

Library services

College Librarian

12:30-14:00

Lunch Break

 

14:00-17:00

ICT services

Director ICT

 

                                                         

Day 4: Thursday, 24 January 2019                                              

08:30-10:00

*Faculty Deans, HODs, Coordinators and staff

Faculty

10:00-10:30

Health Break

 

10:30-12:30

*Faculty Deans, HODs, Coordinators and staff

Faculty

12:30-14:00

Lunch Break

 

14:00-17:00

Portals, payment of tuition fees, registration, timetable

ICT, AR (SW,PG), Coordinators, Finance Office

                                                     

                                                    END OF ORIENTATION

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