In addition to School-wide welcome activities, the Department has scheduled programme-specific events during Welcome Week (23-27 September 2024), as well as before and after, depending on your programme. All events will take place on campus unless otherwise noted. You can view the events on the Student Hub App and join your programme’s WhatsApp group for daily updates during Welcome Week.
Last updated: 26 July 2024
Pre-Welcome Week Event: online session
Get LSE Ready: LSE Life, Welcome Week 2024 and the Accounting Student Community (BSc AF)
Date: Monday 19 August 2024
Time: 12pm-1pm (BTS)
Register to join on zoom
Pre-Welcome Week Event: online session
Course Choice Information Session for Year 1 BSc Accounting and Finance
The first half of the session will be led by Dr. Saipriya Kamath, BSc Programme Director, and Justin Adams, Programme Manager. They will guide you through the course selection process for the upcoming year according to the programme regulations.
Introduction to Academic Mentoring and student panel
In the second half of the session, you will be introduced to Academic Mentoring. This part will feature current students sharing their insights on "What I Wish I'd Known."
Date: Monday 9 September 2024
Time: 10am-11.15am
Mandatory for all new BSc AF students
Register to join on Zoom.
Pre-Welcome Week Event: In-person event
BSc Accounting and Finance - Early arrivals afternoon tea
Arriving in London early or already living in the city? Join us for an informal early-arrivals afternoon tea to connect with classmates and meet support staff before Welcome Week starts. Can't make it? Don't worry—there are plenty more social events during Welcome Week to help you settle into LSE.
Date: Tuesday 17 September 2024
Time: 2pm-3.30pm
Location: MAR 3.50, Marshall Building
Registration closes Friday 13 September 2024. Register to attend.
WELCOME WEEK 2024 BSc Accounting and Finance
BSc Accounting and Finance Campus Enrolment
All new taught students will be required to undertake a two-stage registration process, Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment.
Campus enrolment: Monday 23 September 2024
Time: listed below
Location: Ground Floor, Marshall Building (MAR)
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BSc Accounting and Finance (Surnames A - I), 4.15pm-4.30pm
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BSc Accounting and Finance (Surnames J - R), 4.30pm-4.45pm
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BSc Accounting and Finance (Surnames S - Z), 4.45pm-5pm
Welcome to the Department of Accounting, Student Community and support on campus.
Join Professor Ane Tamayo, Head of Department and Yvonne Guthrie, Department Manager as they welcome you to the Department of Accounting.
The second part of the presentation will introduce you to key student services supporting you during your time at LSE.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 9.30am-11am
Location: Peacock Theatre (PEA)
BSc Accounting and Finance Programme Welcome with Dr Saipriya Kamath and lunch reception
Mandatory for BSc Accounting and Finance students, Year 1.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 11.30am-1.30pm
Location: Wolfson Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK)
BSc Accounting and Finance Programme - Team challenge
The Department of Accounting, in collaboration with EventUs, has organised an engaging team-building challenge designed to foster cooperation among classmates. This event is a fantastic opportunity to start forming important connections and to support each other, setting the stage for a collaborative and supportive academic environment.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 1.30pm-3.30pm
Location: The Venue (basement), Saw Swee Hock Building (SAW)
Meet your Academic Mentor session
Your Academic Mentor plays a crucial role in guiding you through your educational journey, offering personalised advice and support. This first meeting helps your mentor to get to know you and for you to ask any questions. our Academic Mentor's details are available on LSE for You, or you can reach out to Justin Adams, BSc Programme Manager, for more information.
Date: Thursday 26 September 2024
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Meet your Academic Mentor Chris Constantinou, 9.30am-11am in MAR 2.05, Marshall Building (MAR)
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Meet your Academic Mentor Ebrahim Mohamed, 9.30am-11.30am in CKK 2.06, Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK)
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Meet your Academic Mentor David Trodden, 9.30am-11.30am in the Thai Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK)
BSc Accounting and Finance Treasure Hunt
This engaging two-hour treasure hunt not only promotes teamwork and keeps you active but also lets you explore LSE's surrounding area with classmates. Teams of 6 will each begin at different starting points and follow unique routes.
Date: Thursday 26 September 2024
Time: 3pm-5pm
Location: Varied
Registration closes on the Tuesday 17 September. Register to attend.
Department of Accounting - River Thames Boat Tour
To wrap up Welcome Week, the Department River Thames Boat Tour provides a fantastic chance to see London's iconic landmarks and mingle with peers from various Accounting programmes. Journey past iconic sights such as the Houses of Parliament, Tower Bridge, and the Tate Modern. The event is free and registration is required.
Date: Friday 27 September 2024
Time: 5.30pm-7.30pm
Location: Temple Pier
Registration closes Monday 23 September, or sooner if the tour reaches full capacity. Contact Sandra Ma, s.s.ma@lse.ac.uk to be added on the waiting list if registation closes. Register to attend.
UG Accounting Careers and Professional Development Workshop
Date: Wednesday 2 October 2024
Time: 1pm-2pm
Location: TBC
Meet your Career Consultants Denise Donoghue, Claire Kinselley and Amy Fox
Date: Wednesday 2 October 2024
Time: 2pm-3pm
Location: MAR 3.45
Pre-Welcome Week Event: In-person event
Postgraduates in Accounting - Early arrivals afternoon tea
Arriving in London early or already living in the city? Join us for an early arrivals afternoon tea to connect with classmates and meet support staff before Welcome Week starts. Can't make it? Don't worry—there are plenty more social events during Welcome Week to help you settle into LSE.
Date: Thursday 19 September 2024
Time: 3pm-4.30pm
Location: 8th Floor, Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK)
Registration closes on Wednesday 18 September 2024. Register to attend.
WELCOME WEEK 2024 - Diploma in Accounting and Finance
Welcome to the Department of Accounting, Student Community and support on campus.
Join Professor Ane Tamayo, Head of Department and Yvonne Guthrie, Department Manager as they welcome you to the Department of Accounting.
The second part of the presentation will introduce you to key student services supporting you during your time at LSE.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 9.30am-11am
Location: Peacock Theatre (PEA)
Diploma Welcome with Dr Pascal Frantz, Programme Director
Mandatory for new Diploma Accounting and Finance students.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 11.30am-12pm
Location: CKK.2.06, Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK)
Diploma Welcome Lunch Reception
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 12pm-1pm
Location: MAR 3.50, Marshall Building (MAR)
Diploma Campus Enrolment
All new taught students will be required to undertake a two-stage registration process, Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 1.30pm-1.45pm
Location: Ground Floor, Marshall Building
SELECT: The PG Accounting Career Start-of-Term Workshop
Get ready to launch your career at our dynamic Postgraduate Careers Workshop! This event will be led by Dr. Julia Morley, Programme Director, and Amy Fox from LSE Careers, along with special guest speakers including successful Accounting alumni and industry experts.
Gain invaluable insights and practical advice on navigating the job market, crafting standout applications, and acing interviews. Engage in interactive sessions and networking opportunities that will equip you with the tools and confidence to take the next step in your professional journey.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 4pm-7.30pm. Food and drinks provided.
Location: Auditorium, lower ground, Centre Building CBG
Mandatory for postgraduate students to attend. If you are unable to attend due to late registration, please contact your Programme Manager, Dorothy Richards at d.richards@lse.ac.uk.
Diploma Course Choice group sessions with Dr Pascal Frantz
Date: Thursday 26 September 2024
Location: MAR 3.30, Marshall Building (MAR)
Join Dr Pascal Frantz, Programme Director as he go through course selection for the year ahead as stipulated in the programme regulations.
9.30am-10.15am – Diploma Students with no prior exposure to accounting or finance
10.15am-11am– Diploma Students with prior exposition to accounting and finance
11am-12pm– Diploma Students from EDHEC
Diploma in Accounting and Finance Treasure Hunt
This engaging two-hour treasure hunt not only promotes teamwork and keeps you active but also lets you explore LSE's surrounding area with classmates. Teams of 6 will each begin at different starting points and follow unique routes.
Date: Thursday 26 September 2024
Time: 3pm-5pm
Location: Varied
Registration closes on the Tuesday 17 September. Register to attend.
Department of Accounting - River Boat Tour
To wrap up Welcome Week, the Department River Thames Boat Tour provides a fantastic chance to see London's iconic landmarks and mingle with peers from various Accounting programmes. Journey past iconic sights such as the Houses of Parliament, Tower Bridge, and the Tate Modern. The event is free and registration is required.
Date: Friday 27 September 2024
Time: 5.30pm-7.30pm
Location: Temple Pier
Registration closes Monday 23 September, or sooner if the tour reaches full capacity. Contact Sandra Ma, s.s.ma@lse.ac.uk to be added on the waiting list if registation closes. Register to attend.
Cambridge Graduate Weekend 2024
The two-day Graduate Weekend in the city of Cambrdge is a perfect backdrop to escape the hustle and bustle of the LSE campus and get to know your classmates on the programme. Activities planned include: punting down the river, guided tours around the city, formal dining and drinks. Transport to and from Cambridge provided, plus food and overnight accomodation at the Cambridge Hilton.
Date: Saturday 19 October to Sunday 20 October 2024
Limited spaces. Registration opens on Welcome Week - September 2024.
Pre-Welcome Week Event: online session
MSc Accounting and Finance Course Choice presentation and Q&A
Join Dr Julia Morley, MSc Programme Director and Dorothy Richards, Programme Manager as they go through course selection for the year ahead as stipulated in the programme regulations.
Date: Wednesday 11 September 2024
Time: 11am-12pm (London time)
Register to participate on zoom.
Pre-Welcome Week Event: In-person event
Postgraduates in Accounting - Early arrivals afternoon tea
Arriving in London early or already living in the city? Join us for an early arrivals afternoon tea to connect with classmates and meet support staff before Welcome Week starts. Can't make it? Don't worry—there are plenty more social events during Welcome Week to help you settle into LSE.
Date: Thursday 19 September 2024
Time: 3pm-4.30pm
Location: 8th Floor, Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK)
Registration closes on Wednesday 18 September 2024. Register to attend.
WELCOME WEEK 2024 Schedule
MSc Programme Welcome with Dr Julia Morley, MSc Programme Director
Join Dr Julia Morley and your programme team as they go through key programme information. This event is essential and new MSc accounting students must attend. The session is an opportunity to meet other students on your programme and ask any questions you might have about your programme.
Date: Tuesday 24 September 2024
Time: 2pm-3pm
Location: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK)
MSc Accounting Treasure Hunt
This engaging two-hour treasure hunt not only promotes teamwork and keeps you active but also lets you explore LSE's surrounding area with classmates. Teams of 6 will each begin at different starting points and follow unique routes.
Date: Tuesday 24 September 2024
Time: 3pm-5pm
Location: Varied
Registration closes on the Tuesday 17 September. Register to attend.
Welcome to the Department of Accounting, Student Community and support on campus.
Join Professor Ane Tamayo, Head of Department and Yvonne Guthrie, Department Manager as they welcome you to the Department of Accounting.
The second part of the presentation will introduce you to key student services supporting you during your time at LSE.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 9.30am-11am
Location: Peacock Theatre (PEA)
MSc Accounting and Finance Campus Enrolment
All new taught students will be required to undertake a two-stage registration process, Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment.
Campus enrolment: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: listed below
Location: Ground Floor, Marshall Building (MAR)
- MSc Accounting and Finance (Surnames A-G), 1.45pm-2pm
- MSc Accounting and Finance (Surnames H-M), 2pm-2.15pm
- MSc Accounting and Finance (Surnames N-T), 2.15pm-2.30pm
- MSc Accounting and Finance (Surnames U-Z), 2.30pm-3pm
SELECT: The PG Accounting Career Start-of-Term Workshops
Get ready to launch your career at our dynamic Postgraduate Careers Workshop! This event will be led by Dr. Julia Morley, Programme Director, and Amy Fox from LSE Careers, along with special guest speakers including successful Accounting alumni and industry experts.
Gain invaluable insights and practical advice on navigating the job market, crafting standout applications, and acing interviews. Engage in interactive sessions and networking opportunities that will equip you with the tools and confidence to take the next step in your professional journey.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 4pm-7.30pm. Food and drinks provided.
Location: Auditorium, lower ground, Centre Building CBG
Mandatory for postgraduate students to attend. If you are unable to attend due to late registration, please contact your Programme Manager, Dorothy Richards at d.richards@lse.ac.uk.
Pre-sessional AC480 Starts
Quantitative Methods in Accounting and Finance (AC480)
Date and Time: TBC
Department of Accounting - River Boat Tour
To wrap up Welcome Week, the Department River Thames Boat Tour provides a fantastic chance to see London's iconic landmarks and mingle with peers from various Accounting programmes. Journey past iconic sights such as the Houses of Parliament, Tower Bridge, and the Tate Modern. The event is free and registration is required.
Date: Friday 27 September 2024
Time: 5.30pm-7.30pm
Location: Temple Pier
Registration closes Monday 23 September, or sooner if the tour reaches full capacity. Contact Sandra Ma, s.s.ma@lse.ac.uk to be added on the waiting list if registation closes. Register to attend.
Cambridge Graduate Weekend 2024
The two-day Graduate Weekend in the city of Cambrdge is a perfect backdrop to escape the hustle and bustle of the LSE campus and get to know your classmates on the programme. Activities planned include: punting down the river, guided tours around the city, formal dining and drinks. Transport to and from Cambridge provided, plus food and overnight accomodation at the Cambridge Hilton.
Date: Saturday 19 October to Sunday 20 October 2024
Limited spaces. Registration opens from Welcome Week - September 2024.
Pre-Welcome Week Event: online session
MSc AOI Course Choice Presentation and Q&A
Join Dr Julia Morley, MSc Programme Director, Dr Andrea Mennicken, MSc AOI Programme Leader, and Yuhua Chen-Hudson, Programme Manager as they go through course selection for the year ahead as stipulated in the programme regulations.
Date: Wednesday 11 September 2024
Time: 9.30am-10.30pm (UK time)
Register to participate on zoom.
MSc AOI Campus Enrolment
All new taught students will be required to undertake a two-stage registration process, Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment.
Campus Enrolment Date: Thursday 19 September 2024
Time: 2pm-3pm
Location: Ground Floor, Marshall Building (MAR)
Pre-Welcome Week Event: In-person event
Postgraduates in Accounting - Early arrivals afternoon tea
Arriving in London early or already living in the city? Join us for an early arrivals afternoon tea to connect with classmates and meet support staff before Welcome Week starts. Can't make it? Don't worry—there are plenty more social events during Welcome Week to help you settle into LSE.
Date: Thursday 19 September 2024
Time: 3pm-4.30pm
Location: 8th Floor, Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK)
Registration closes on Wednesday 18 September 2024. Register to attend.
AC425 MSc Accounting, Organisations and Institutions: Pre-sessional course and reception
AC425 is is compulsory on the MSc in Accounting, Organisations and Institutions and will be led by Professor Michael Power.
Date: Friday 20 September 2024
Time: 9.30am-2.30pm
Room: MAR 2.08, Marshall Building (MAR)
WELCOME WEEK Schedule 2024
MSc Welcome with Dr Julia Morley, MSc Programme Director
Join Dr Julia Morley and your programme team as they go through key programme information. This event is essential and new MSc accounting students must attend. The session is an opportunity to meet other students on your programme and ask any questions you might have about your programme.
Date: Tuesday 24 September 2024
Time: 2pm-3pm
Location: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building (CKK)
MSc Accounting Treasure Hunt
This engaging two-hour treasure hunt not only promotes teamwork and keeps you active but also lets you explore LSE's surrounding area with classmates. Teams of 6 will each begin at different starting points and follow unique routes.
Date: Tuesday 24 September 2024
Time: 3pm-5pm
Location: Varied
Registration closes on the Tuesday 17 September. Register to attend.
Welcome to the Department of Accounting, Student Community and support on campus.
Join Professor Ane Tamayo, Head of Department and Yvonne Guthrie, Department Manager as they welcome you to the Department of Accounting.
The second part of the presentation will introduce you to key student services supporting you during your time at LSE.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 9.30am-11am
Location: Peacock Theatre (PEA)
SELECT: The PG Accounting Career Start-of-Term Workshops
Get ready to launch your career at our dynamic Postgraduate Careers Workshop! This event will be led by Dr. Julia Morley, Programme Director, and Amy Fox from LSE Careers, along with special guest speakers including successful Accounting alumni and industry experts.
Gain invaluable insights and practical advice on navigating the job market, crafting standout applications, and acing interviews. Engage in interactive sessions and networking opportunities that will equip you with the tools and confidence to take the next step in your professional journey.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 4pm-7.30pm. Food and drinks provided.
Location: Auditorium, lower ground, Centre Building CBG
Mandatory for postgraduate students to attend. If you are unable to attend due to late registration, please contact your Programme Manager, Dorothy Richards at d.richards@lse.ac.uk.
Pre-sessional AC480 Starts (optional)
Date and Time: TBC
Department of Accounting - River Boat Tour
To wrap up Welcome Week, the Department River Thames Boat Tour provides a fantastic chance to see London's iconic landmarks and mingle with peers from various Accounting programmes. Journey past iconic sights such as the Houses of Parliament, Tower Bridge, and the Tate Modern. The event is free and registration is required.
Date: Friday 27 September 2024
Time: 5.30pm-7.30pm
Location: Temple Pier
Registration closes Monday 23 September, or sooner if the tour reaches full capacity. Contact Sandra Ma, s.s.ma@lse.ac.uk to be added on the waiting list if registation closes. Register to attend.
Cambridge Graduate Weekend 2024
The two-day Graduate Weekend in the city of Cambrdge is a perfect backdrop to escape the hustle and bustle of the LSE campus and get to know your classmates on the programme. Activities planned include: punting down the river, guided tours around the city, formal dining and drinks. Transport to and from Cambridge provided, plus food and overnight accomodation at the Cambridge Hilton.
Date: Saturday 19 October to Sunday 20 October 2024
Limited spaces. Registration opens from Welcome Week - September 2024.
VRS Campus Enrolment
All new taught students will be required to undertake a two-stage registration process, Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment.
Date and Time: TBC
Welcome to the Department of Accounting, Student Community and support on campus.
Join Professor Ane Tamayo, Head of Department and Yvonne Guthrie, Department Manager as they welcome you to the Department of Accounting.
The second part of the presentation will introduce you to key student services supporting you during your time at LSE.
Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 9.30am-11am
Location: Peacock Theatre (PEA)
AOI Track Campus Enrolment
All new taught students will be required to undertake a two-stage registration process, Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment.
Date and Time: TBC
PhD Academy Welcome
Date and Time: TBC
Accounting Welcome Meeting and Lunch
Date and Time: TBC
MRes/PhD and VRS Treasure Hunt
Date and Time: TBC
Department of Accounting - River Boat Tour
To wrap up Welcome Week, the Department River Thames Boat Tour provides a fantastic chance to see London's iconic landmarks and mingle with peers from various Accounting programmes. Journey past iconic sights such as the Houses of Parliament, Tower Bridge, and the Tate Modern. The event is free and registration is required.
Date: Friday 27 September 2024
Time: 5.30pm-7.30pm
Location: Temple Pier
Registration closes Monday 23 September, or sooner if the tour reaches full capacity. Contact Sandra Ma, s.s.ma@lse.ac.uk to be added on the waiting list if registation closes. Register here.
Cambridge Graduate Weekend 2024
The two-day Graduate Weekend in the city of Cambrdge is a perfect backdrop to escape the hustle and bustle of the LSE campus and get to know your classmates on the programme. Activities planned include: punting down the river, guided tours around the city, formal dining and drinks. Transport to and from Cambridge provided, plus food and overnight accomodation at the Cambridge Hilton.
Date: Saturday 19 October to Sunday 20 October 2024
Limited spaces. Registration opens from Welcome Week - September 2024.
Welcome Back 2nd- and 3rd-Year Students and Reception
Returning BSc Accounting and Finance, 2nd- and 3rd year students are invited to the Welcome Back social hosted by Dr Saipriya Kamath, BSc Programme Director.
Date: Tuesday 1 October 2024
Time: 5pm-7pm
Location: TBC
Register to confirm your attendance.