Residential blocks

Residential blocks will normally be held in the South East England area (though other venues are under consideration).

The residential sessions will include specialist lectures, workshops, student presentations, industrial visits and course assessment by multiple choice questions.

Attendance at the residential blocks is a compulsory element of the course.

 PGDip course calendar

Commenced January 2010
Commencing January 2011
Residential Block 1 
(Monday 25th - Thursday 28th January 2010)


• Three sessions each for Modules 1-4
Residential Block 1 
(TBA January 2011)


• Three sessions each for Modules 1-4
 Residential Block 2 
(Sunday 20th - Friday 25th June 2010)


• Consolidation session for each of Modules 1-4  
• MCQs Modules 1-4
• Three sessions each for Modules 5-8
Residential Block 2 
(TBA June 2011)


• Consolidation session for each of Modules 1-4  
• MCQs Modules 1-4
• Three sessions each for Modules 5-8  
 Residential Block 3 
(TBA January 2011)


• Consolidation session for each of Modules 5-8
• MCQs Modules 5-8 
• Three sessions each for Modules 9-12
Residential Block 3 
(TBA January 2012)


• Consolidation session for each of Modules 5-8
• MCQs Modules 5-8 
• Three sessions each for Modules 9-12
Residential Block 4 
(TBA June 2011)


• Consolidation session for each of Modules 9-12  
• MCQs Modules 9-12 
• Course consolidation
• Research methodologies
Residential Block 4 
(TBA June 2012)


• Consolidation session for each of Modules 9-12  
• MCQs Modules 9-12 
• Course consolidation
• Research methodologies