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Academic Welcoming Programme for BSc Mathematical Sciences

30 January - 7 February 2025

Note: Attendance of this programme is compulsory. All gold coloured text is clickable.

Info: For a short description of each session, click here.

Thursday 30 January 2025

Time Event Comments
14:00 - 16:00 Welcome to all parents (no students) Venue: First year Chemistry Building, Room 2011 or Click on this link to join the meeting via MS TEAMS
14:00 - 16:00 Academic Information (no parents) Venue: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 1005

Friday 31 January 2025

Time Event Comments
08:30 - 09:00 Welcome by the Dean of Science Venue: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 1005
09:30 - 10:45 Welcome to BSc Mathematical Sciences & What's it like: Current students' perspectives Venue: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 3001
11:00 - 11:45 My future in BSc Mathematical Sciences Venue: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 3001

Monday 3 February 2025

Time Event Comments
08:00 - 10:00 Registration Only for students who did not complete e-registration. Venue: NARGA, Admin A
11:30 - 12:00 Tech benchmark quiz Venue: NARGA H, Natural Science Building, 3rd Floor, Room 3011. If you are more than 5min late to this session you will have to write the benchmark quiz on Thursday during the Tech Q&A session. Not for ECP students.
12:00 - 13:00 Get your Tech ready Venue: NARGA H, Natural Science Building, 3rd Floor, Room 3011. All students.
14:00 - 16:00 Quantum Quest Venue: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 3001

Tuesday 4 February 2025

Time Event Comments
09:00 - 10:00 Ubuntu @ Science Venue: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 3001
10:30 - 11:30 iFlourish Venue: Electronic classrooms E01.1 and E01.2, Neelsie Student Centre
12:00 - 13:00 Student Wellness Venue: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 3001

Wednesday 5 February 2025

Time Event Comments
09:00 - 10:00 Academic Wellness Venue: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 3001
10:30 - 11:30 Unbox your Degree Venue: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 3001. Click here - English or hier - Afrikaans to access the Faculty of Science Yearbook (Part 5)
12:00 - 13:00 Tour of the SU Library and Information Services Venue: SU Library, Main entrance
14:00 - 16:00 Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) Information Session Only for ECP students, Venue: Natural Sciences Building, Room 2020

Thursday 6 February 2025

Time Event Comments
08:30 - 09:30 Tech Q&A (non compulsory) Venue: NARGA E, Natural Science Building, 3rd Floor, Room 3022
09:30 - 10:30 Benchmark test Only for students who has physics and/or chemistry as an elective. Not for ECP students. Venue: NARGA D. Please bring your calculator (not cell phone) and stationary with you.

Last update: 2025-01-20
Created: 2025-01-20