Accounting Welcome Events 2025

"We encourage you to explore, learn, and make the most of the activities and the educational opportunities that the Department of Accounting and 禁漫天堂 offer."

Head of Department of Accounting

Return to the Department's New Arrivals 2025.

Don't Forget to collect your Accounting Kit | Monday-Friday, Welcome Week 11am-1pm

Find the full schedule for undergraduates and postgraduates below (scroll to see all programmes). Your personalised timetable is also on the Student Hub Calendar/App.

The week includes both and Department sessions - prioritise your programme’s events if there are clashes. Please check this webpage regularly for updates.

For accessibility needs, contact us in advance at accounting@lse.ac.uk.

Welcome Events for BSc Accounting and Finance (First-Year)

Get 禁漫天堂 Ready: Study Tips, Welcome Week and the Accounting Student Community

Tuesday 19 August 2025 | 2pm-3pm | Online session
Learn about the Accounting student community, what to expect in Welcome Week, and the support available to help you start the year confidently by 禁漫天堂 LIFE.
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Get 禁漫天堂 Ready: Year 1 Course Choice Information Session and Ask Us Anything Panel

Friday 5 September | 10am-11.15am | Online session
Mandatory for BSc AF Students
Join Dr Saipriya Kamath, Programme Director, for an overview of course selection, followed by a Q&A panel with Academic Mentors, current BSc Accounting and Finance students and your Programme Team.
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Contact Justin Adams, BSc Accounting and Finance Programme Manager at j.adams5@lse.ac.uk to receive slides.

禁漫天堂 Welcome Presentation

Wednesday 17 September | 12pm-1pm via zoom
This is a School-wide welcome presentation.
. A recording will also be available to watch later.

BSc Accounting Early Arrivals Afternoon Tea

Wednesday 17 September | 3pm-4.30pm | MAR 3.50, Marshall Building
Closing date: Monday 15 September 2025
Optional for BSc AF Students
Arriving in London early? Drop by our informal early-arrivals tea to meet fellow classmates and staff before Welcome Week begins. Email Sandra Ma with any dietary requirements. Cannot attend? No worries - there will be plenty of opportunities to connect during Welcome Week!

ID Campus Enrolment

Time: Varied (4.15pm-5pm) | Ground Floor, Marshall Building
All new taught students will be required to undertake , Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment. Details below are for the in-person Campus Enrolment.
- Surnames A - I, 4.15pm-4.30pm
- Surnames J - R, 4.30pm-4.45pm
- Surnames S - Z, 4.45pm-5pm

Welcome to 禁漫天堂100 Monday Session

Time: varied 11am -12.30pm | 1pm-2.30pm | 3pm-4.30pm
All sessions are in-person and will take place in 禁漫天堂 LIFE Workplace 4 (on the Ground Floor of 禁漫天堂 Library).
You only need to attend one . You will be able to find details of which session best suits your Welcome schedule by checking your Student Hub calendar. No booking is required but please be aware that admission to these sessions will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

Welcome to 禁漫天堂100 Tuesday Session

Welcome to the Department of Accounting and Programme Welcome

9.30am-11am | Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House
Mandatory for BSc AF Students
Start your BSc journey with a welcome from Professor Maria Correia and Yvonne Guthrie, as they introduce key support and resources. Dr Saipriya Kamath will then provide vital insights into the BSc AF programme.

Programme Lunch Reception

12.30pm-1.20pm | Lower Ground Floor, outside the Thai Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building
Welcome lunch reception. Contact Justin Adams for dietary needs.

Team Challenge

1.30pm-3.30pm | 禁漫天堂 Life Workspace 4, Ground Floor, Lionel Robbins Building
Mandatory for BSc AF Students
This team-building challenge is a great opportunity to connect with your peers and foster a supportive, collaborative learning environment.

Consent.Ed Level 2 Training - BSc Accounting and Finance Session

4.30pm-6pm | Varied locations - see your location on the Student Hub App
Mandatory for BSc AF Students
Consent.Ed, created by 禁漫天堂 and 禁漫天堂SU, explores sexual consent and how to build a safe, respectful campus culture. This is the in-person workshop - all new students must complete the online training and attend this session. Learn more:

Meet your Academic Mentor

Mandatory for BSc AF Students
Your Academic Mentor supports your academic journey with personalised advice. This first meeting is a chance to introduce yourself and ask questions. Mentor details are on , or contact Justin Adams (BSc AF Programme Manager) for help.

- Meet your Academic Mentor: Chris Constantinou
10am-11am | MAR 3.45, Marshall Building
- Meet your Academic Mentor: Ebrahim Mohamed
10am-11.30am | MAR 3.50, Marshall Building
- Meet your Academic Mentor: David Trodden
10am-11.30am | MAR 6.33, Marshall Building

Welcome to 禁漫天堂100 Thursday Session

Time: varied 12pm-1.30pm | 2pm-3.30pm
All sessions are in-person and will take place in 禁漫天堂 LIFE Workplace 4 (on the Ground Floor of 禁漫天堂 Library).
You only need to attend one . You will be able to find details of which session best suits your Welcome schedule by checking your Student Hub calendar. No booking is required but please be aware that admission to these sessions will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

Treasure Hunt Social

4pm-6pm | Location: Varied starting locations
Optional for BSc AF Students
Join our two-hour treasure hunt to promote teamwork, stay active, and explore the 禁漫天堂 area with classmates. Teams of 6 will start at different points and follow unique routes. Register by Tuesday 22 September.

The BSc Accounting and Finance Student's River Thames Boat Tour

2.45pm-4.30pm | Location: Temple Pier
Optional for BSc AF Students
End Welcome Week with the Department’s River Thames Boat Tour—enjoy iconic landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament and Tower Bridge while mingling with fellow Accounting students. Registration is required. Please arrive on time for the event and security check-in, as the boat departs promptly at 3 pm. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated.

Registration opens on Monday 1 September and closes on Thursday 25 September, 4pm.

Welcome Events for Diploma in Accounting and Finance

Get 禁漫天堂 Ready: Accounting Community and Study Support with 禁漫天堂 Life

Tuesday 19 August 2025 | 11am-12pm | Online session
Join Sandra Ma, Student Community Manager, along with a representative from 禁漫天堂 Life, to learn about the 禁漫天堂 Accounting Student Community, what to expect during Welcome Week, and the academic support available through 禁漫天堂 Life - all designed to help you start the year with confidence.
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Ask Us Anything Zoom Session

Monday 8 September | 11am-11.45am | Online session
Drop-in session to ask your Diploma Progamme Managers any questions before the start of Term.
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禁漫天堂 Welcome Presentation

Wednesday 17 September | 12pm-1pm via zoom
This is a School-wide welcome presentation.
. A recording will also be available to watch later.

SELECT I: Careers in Accounting: Planning Ahead with 禁漫天堂 Careers

10am-12pm | The Venue, basement of the Saw Swee Hock Building
Optional for Diploma Students
Doors open from 9.40am for tea and coffee
Join Amy Fox from 禁漫天堂 Careers, along with specialist Accounting Career Consultants Claire Kinselley and Denise Donoghue, for a session designed to support you in taking the first steps toward your professional career. This event will explore the wide array of career paths available within the accounting sector - from professional services to financial consulting - and offer practical guidance on how to pursue them. Learn how 禁漫天堂 Careers and your dedicated consultants can support you in navigating the graduate job market, including help with applications, interview preparation, developing commercial awareness, and building the skills needed for long-term career success.
REGISTER ON CAREERHUB (link to follow)

1:1 Accounting Career Consultation with Denise Donoghue and Claire Kinselley

1pm-4pm by appointment only | MAR 3.24, Marshall Building
Are you looking for personalised career advice in Accounting? Schedule a one-to-one appointment with Claire Kinselley or Denise Donoghue, our expert Accounting Career Consultants. Gain insights into career planning, CV and cover letter reviews, interview preparation, and more. Book on and search for our consultants to reserve your slot! This service is free to Accounting students.

SELECT II: Network with Purpose: Growing - Your Career through Connections

10am-12pm | The Venue, basement of the Saw Swee Hock Building
Optional for Diploma Students
Networking is key to success in business and job hunting. This interactive session is a great way to meet fellow postgraduate Accounting students, build confidence, and learn practical tips to strengthen your professional connections.
REGISTER ON CAREERHUB (link to follow)

Department of Accounting Welcome and Diploma Programme Welcome

11am-12.15pm | OLD 4.10, Old Building
Mandatory for Diploma Students
Start your Diploma journey with a welcome from Professor Maria Correia and Yvonne Guthrie, as they introduce key support and resources. This will be followed by a presentation by Pascal Frantz on essential Diploma programme information.

Welcome Lunch Reception

12.15pm-1.15pm | MAR 3.50, Marshall Building
A networking lunch will be provided in the Accounting Study Room. Please contact Dorothy Richards, Programme Manager if you have any dietary requirements.

ID Campus Enrolment

1.30pm-1.45pm | Ground Floor, Marshall Building
All new taught students will be required to undertake , Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment.

Consent.Ed Level 2 Training - Diploma in Accounting and Finance Session

2.45pm-4.15pm | Graham Wallis Room, Old Buildng
Mandatory for Diploma Students
Consent.Ed, created by 禁漫天堂 and 禁漫天堂SU, explores sexual consent and how to build a safe, respectful campus culture. This is the in-person workshop - all new students must complete the online training and attend this session. Learn more:

SELECT III: Real Journeys, Real Insights - 禁漫天堂 Alumni in Accounting

6.30pm-8pm | Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House
Optional for Diploma Students
Hear from a panel of postgraduate Accounting alumni as they share their experiences at 禁漫天堂, tips for job hunting, and advice on balancing studies with career planning. This is a great opportunity to gain practical insights and ask questions directly to those who have recently completed the programme.
REGISTER ON CAREERHUB (link to follow)

Course Choice Group Meetings with Dr Pascal Frantz

Time: Varied - see below | MAR 1.06, Marshall Building
Mandatory for Diploma Students
Join Dr Pascal Frantz, Diploma 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

Treasure Hunt Social

4pm-6pm | Location: Varied starting locations
Optional for Diploma Students
Join our two-hour treasure hunt to promote teamwork, stay active, and explore the 禁漫天堂 area with classmates. Teams of 6 will start at different points and follow unique routes. Register by Tuesday 23 September.

The Postgraduate Accounting Student's River Thames Boat Tour

4.45pm-7pm | Location: Temple Pier
Optional for Diploma Students
End Welcome Week with the Department’s River Thames Boat Tour—enjoy iconic landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament and Tower Bridge while mingling with fellow Accounting students. This event is open to Diploma/MSc AF; MSc AOI; MRes-PhD/VRS in Accounting. Registration is required. Please arrive on time for the event and security check-in, as the boat departs promptly at 5pm. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated.

Registration opens on Monday 1 September and closes on Thursday 25 September, 4pm.

Welcome Events for MSc Accounting and Finance (AF), and MSc Accounting, Organisations and Institutions (AOI)

Get 禁漫天堂 Ready: Accounting Community and Study Support with 禁漫天堂 Life

MSc Accounting, Organisations and Institutions (AOI) Course Choice Webinar and Q&A

Wednesday 3 September 2025 | 10am-11am | Online webinar
Mandatory for MSc AOI Students
Join Professor Michael Power and Yuhua Chen-Hudson as they guide you through course selection for the year ahead.

MSc Accounting and Finance (AF) Course Choice Webinar and Q&A

Wednesday 3 September 2025 | 11.30am-12.30pm | Online webinar
Mandatory for MSc AF Students
Join Professor Wim Van Der Stede and Dorothy Richards, Programme Manager as they guide you through course selection for the year ahead as listed in your .

If you are unable to attend the Course Choice Webinar, you can request the presentation slides by contacting your Programme Manager: Yuhua Chen-Hudson (MSc AOI) at y.chen-hudson@lse.ac.uk or Dorothy Richards (MSc AF) at d.richards@lse.ac.uk, starting from 4 September.

Ask Us Anything Session

Monday 8 September | 11am-11.45am | Online session
Optional for MSc AF and MSc AOI Students
Drop-in session to ask your MSc Progamme Managers any questions before the start of Term.
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AC480 Quantitative Methods in Accounting and Finance: Pre-Sessional Course (Section 1: Quantitative Methods)

Monday 15 September 2025 | 9am-1pm | CLM G.02, Clement House
AC480 will run from Monday 15 September to Saturday 27 September 2025. The course consist of three sections:

Section 1: Quantitative Methods (Monday 15 September to Wednesday 17 September)

Section 2: Introduction to Management Accounting (Friday 19 September to Saturday 20 September)

Section 3: Introduction to Financial Accounting (Monday 22 September to Saturday 27 September)

Mandatory for MSc AF Students to attend Sections 1 to 3.

Students on the MSc AOI wishing to take AC415 must attend Section 2 of the course (Friday 19 September and Saturday 20 September). Students on the MSc AOI wishing to take AC416 must attend Section 3 of the course (Monday 22 September to Saturday 27 September).

For further information, contact your Programme Manager Yuhua Chen-Hudson, (MSc AOI) at y.chen-hudson@lse.ac.uk or Dorothy Richards (MSc AF) at d.richards@lse.ac.uk.

ID Campus Enrolment for MSc Accounting and Finance

Monday 15 September 2025 | Time: listed below | Ground Floor, Marshall Building
All MSc AF Students will be required to undertake , Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment.
- Surnames A-G, 1.15pm-2pm
- Surnames H-M, 2pm-2.15pm
- Surnames N-T, 2.45pm-3pm
- Surnames U-Z, 3pm-3.45pm

AC480 Quantitative Methods in Accounting and Finance: Pre-Sessional Course (Section 1: Quantitative Methods)

Tuesday 16 September and Wednesday 17 September 2025 | 9am-2pm | CLM G.02, Clement House
Mandatory for MSc AF Students

禁漫天堂 Welcome Presentation

Wednesday 17 September | 12pm-1pm via zoom
This is a School-wide welcome presentation.
. A recording will also be available to watch later.

Consent.Ed Level 2 Training - MSc Accounting and Finance Session

Wednesday 17 September 2025 | 3pm-4.30pm | Varied Locations - see your location on the Student Hub App
Mandatory for MSc AF Students
Consent.Ed, created by 禁漫天堂 and 禁漫天堂SU, explores sexual consent and how to build a safe, respectful campus culture. This is the in-person workshop - all new students must complete the online training and attend this session. Learn more:

AC425 Accounting, Organisations and Institutions: Pre-Sessional Course for MSc AOI Students Only

Thursday 18 September 2025 | 9am-2pm | OLD 4.10, Old Building
Mandatory for MSc AOI Students
The AC425 pre-sessional aims to acquaint students, both with and without any prior, or little, background in accounting, with the critical approach to be adopted on the core course AC424.

ID Campus Enrolment for MSc Accounting, Organisations and Institutions

Thursday 18 September 2025 | 2pm-2.50pm | Ground Floor, Marshall Building
All MSc AOI students will be required to undertake , Online Pre-Enrolment and in-person Campus Enrolment.

Department of Accounting Welcome and MSc AF/AOI Programme Welcome

Thursday 18 September 2025 | 3pm-3.50pm | Old Theatre, Ground floor of the Old Building
Mandatory for MSc AF and MSc AOI Students
Start your MSc journey with a welcome from Professor Maria Correia and Yvonne Guthrie, as they introduce key support and resources. Professor Wim Van der Stede will then provide insights into the MSc AF/AOI programme.

The MSc AF/AOI Accounting Afternoon Tea

Thursday 18 September 2025 | 4pm-5pm | Shaw Library, 6th Floor of the Old Building
Optional for MSc AF and MSc AOI Students
Come along for an afternoon tea with fellow MSc Accounting students in the Shaw Library. Email Sandra Ma with any dietary requirements.

MSc AF/AOI Treasure Hunt Social

Thursday 18 September 2025 | 5pm-7pm | Varied starting locations
Optional for MSc AF and MSc AOI Students. Registration is required.
Join our two-hour treasure hunt to promote teamwork, stay active, and explore the 禁漫天堂 area with classmates. Teams of 6 will start at different points and follow unique routes. Register by 16 September to take part.

AC480 Quantitative Methods in Accounting and Finance: Pre-Sessional Course (Section 2: Introduction to Management Accounting)

Friday 19 September 2025 | 11am-4pm | CLM G.02, Clement House
Mandatory for MSc AF Students. Students on the MSc AOI wishing to take AC415 must attend Section 2 of the course (Friday 19 September and Saturday 20 September).

Consent.Ed Level 2 Training - MSc AOI Session

Friday 19 September 2025 | 4.30pm-6.30pm | CKK.2.06, Cheng Kin Ku Building
Mandatory for MSc AOI Students
Consent.Ed, created by 禁漫天堂 and 禁漫天堂SU, explores sexual consent and how to build a safe, respectful campus culture. This is the in-person workshop - all new students must complete the online training and attend this session. Learn more:

AC480 Quantitative Methods in Accounting and Finance: Pre-Sessional Course (Section 2: Introduction to Management Accounting)

Saturday 20 September 2025 | 11am-4pm | CLM G.02, Clement House
Mandatory for MSc AF Students. Students on the MSc AOI wishing to take AC415 must attend Section 2 of the course (Friday 19 September and Saturday 20 September).

SELECT I: Careers in Accounting: Planning Ahead with 禁漫天堂 Careers

10am-12pm | The Venue, basement of the Saw Swee Hock Building
Mandatory for MSc AF and MSc AOI Students
Doors open from 9.30am for tea and coffee
Join Amy Fox from 禁漫天堂 Careers, along with specialist Accounting Career Consultants Claire Kinselley and Denise Donoghue, for a session designed to support you in taking the first steps toward your professional career. This event will explore the wide array of career paths available within the accounting sector—from professional services to financial consulting—and offer practical guidance on how to pursue them. Learn how 禁漫天堂 Careers and your dedicated consultants can support you in navigating the graduate job market, including help with applications, interview preparation, developing commercial awareness, and building the skills needed for long-term career success.
REGISTER ON CAREERHUB (link to follow)

1:1 Accounting Career Consultation with Denise Donoghue and Claire Kinselley

1pm-4pm by appointment only | MAR 3.24, Marshall Building
Are you looking for personalised career advice in Accounting? Schedule a one-to-one appointment with Claire Kinselley or Denise Donoghue, our expert Accounting Career Consultant. Gain insights into career planning, CV and cover letter reviews, interview preparation, and more. Book on and search for our consultants to reserve your slot! This service is free to Accounting students.