{"id":4084,"date":"2024-04-08T10:04:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T09:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/?page_id=4084"},"modified":"2026-08-27T13:16:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T12:16:19","slug":"getting-started","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/getting-started\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243; src=&#8221;https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2024\/04\/New-Student-Information.jpg&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; prev_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>A message from the Financial Management Student Support team:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>&#8220;Welcome to the MSc Financial Management programme!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>On behalf of everyone at Alliance Manchester Business School, we would like to welcome you to the MSc Financial Management (FM) programme.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>This Financial Management Student Information Area (SIA) contains useful information about your programme, including information about assessments and sources of support. We suggest you have a look through all the material available, and revisit these pages throughout the duration of your programme.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the FM Student Support Team at <strong><a href=\"mailto:financialmanagement@manchester.ac.uk\">financialmanagement@manchester.ac.uk<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>We look forward to working with you over the next two years.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Induction Webinar &amp; AMP Session&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Induction Webinar &#8211; Tuesday 1 September\u00a02026<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Financial Management Induction and Academic Malpractice (AMP) Webinars will take place on\u00a0Tuesday 1 September and Wednesday 2 September 2026 at 12:45 (BST) via Microsoft Teams.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5\u00a0Tuesday 1 September 2026<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd56 12:45 &#8211; 13:15 (UK time)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Microsoft Teams &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/events.teams.microsoft.com\/event\/82317984-613e-4fdd-bfaf-04c1c503a90d@c152cb07-614e-4abb-818a-f035cfa91a77?\">register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Induction Webinar marks the start of the programme, and welcomes you and your colleagues joining us from all our international centres, ahead of the workshops.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Academic Malpractice Session &#8211; Wednesday 2 September 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Academic\u00a0Malpractice webinar will discuss\u00a0any activity \u2013 intentional or otherwise \u2013 that is likely to undermine the integrity essential to scholarship or research. It includes plagiarism, collusion, fabrication or falsification of results, and anything else that could result in unearned or undeserved credit for those committing it.\u00a0During this session, we will provide important information and advice on how to avoid academic malpractice.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5\u00a0Wednesday 2 September 2026<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd56 12:45 &#8211; 13:15 (UK time)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Microsoft Teams &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/events.teams.microsoft.com\/event\/d4fbd174-0e44-430e-9211-7adce13b8b43@c152cb07-614e-4abb-818a-f035cfa91a77?\">register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Both the Induction webinar and the Academic Malpractice webinar are\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">compulsory sessions<\/span>,\u00a0and will take you through some very important information to help you begin your studies. 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You can navigate through the various pages by clicking the navigation icon in the top right corner of your screen.<\/p>\n<p>You will need to complete the following before you are fully registered as a student of Alliance Manchester Business School:<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f IT sign up<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf93 Academic registration (from 1 September)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Instructions on how to complete the above are provided in the New Student Guide.\u00a0Completing IT sign up will enable you to access\u00a0Canvas and other University systems.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ambsflex.my.canva.site\/msc-fm-new-student-guide-september-2026?\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4358 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2026\/08\/MSc-FM-New-Student-Guide-300x203.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2026\/08\/MSc-FM-New-Student-Guide-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2026\/08\/MSc-FM-New-Student-Guide-768x520.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2026\/08\/MSc-FM-New-Student-Guide-150x102.png 150w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2026\/08\/MSc-FM-New-Student-Guide-250x169.png 250w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2026\/08\/MSc-FM-New-Student-Guide-350x237.png 350w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/mscfm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2026\/08\/MSc-FM-New-Student-Guide.png 772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Code of Conduct&#8221; 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