Research Student Induction Institute of Psychiatry King’s College London October 2011

Overview Introducing the Education Support Team (EST) (structure) Getting started Support mechanisms Tuition fee queries Key contacts in EST 2

3 Postgraduate Research Officer Director of Administration Head Education Support Team Dean Head of Graduate Studies (Research) Marketing Officer Student Support Advisor Postgraduate Research Manager Structure Supporting Research Students Education Support Team Postgraduate Research Administrator Vice-Dean Education Academic Assistant to Head of Graduate Studies (research)

Getting started How EST can support you Research Passports (CRB and Health questionnaire checks) Letters, travel cards General advice and signposting Specific queries relating to research studies including upgrade, monitoring forms, progression, tuition fees, changes to registration 4

OneSpace IOP web KCL and IOP Support and Information 5 You Accommodation IOP Student Support Advisor Disability/special needs KCL Student Union/ IOP Student Forum Supervisor Personal Tutor Postgraduate Research Manager/Officer Department Business Manager The Compass Careers Head, Graduate Studies (Research)

Contacts in Education Support Team Research Postgraduate Research Manager, Karen Langridge, x0089 Postgraduate Research Officer, Dafina Shabani, x0170 Postgraduate Research Administrator, Sarah Wheeler, x0828 General Student Support Advisor, Charlotte Townsend, x0237 Head of Education Support, Will Fitzmaurice x0812 Academic Assistant to Head of Graduate Studies, Belinda Ross, x5021 6

General information IOP Website; (internal, current students, support for current research students) KCL Website; (for Onespace) – Location, Room M2.21, near café diner/library Opening hours: 9-5, Monday to Friday 7

Good luck with your studies! 8