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New student module selection - January starters

New students starting in January 2025 who are pre-enrolled or fully enrolled will be invited to select from 11 December 2024 and must select by 17 January 2025.

Take a look at the information below and our frequently asked questions for everything you need to know about the module selection process.

If you have further questions about module selection you can log an enquiry through askUCL.

December

Read up about your programme

Read up about your programme

Look at information provided by your department to find out more about your programme of study for next year.

Your department will explain your options during induction week.

Advice about what to look for when you choose your modules.

View Module Catalogue

View Module Catalogue

Visit the Module Catalogue to find out which modules are being offered for the academic year ahead with details including descriptions and how the module will be assessed. Please ensure you have checked the module restrictions to ensure you are eligible.

Visit the Module Catalogue.

Log in to Portico to select your preferred modules

Log in to Portico to select your preferred modules

We want to help you get a place on the modules you most want to study. Places are not guaranteed. However, submitting your modules as soon as possible when it opens on 11 December will give you the best chance of getting a place on your preferred modules. You will be sent an email inviting you to select.

Guidance on how to select your modules for 2024/25.

Check for timetable clashes

Check for timetable clashes and check your module locations

It is important to check that your preferred modules do not clash in your draft personal timetable. You should also check the location of your modules and ensure that you have sufficient travel time between campuses.

See steps 7 – 8 of the Guidance on how to select your modules for 2024/25 for guidance on how to check your timetable. View the timetabling FAQs for further information and contact your department if you need additional help to understand your timetable.

December - January

Submit your preferred modules by the deadline

Submit your preferred modules by the deadline

Your modules will be confirmed in the coming weeks. Please be patient. This is a busy time for departments. Your modules will be confirmed as soon as possible.

Modules must be submitted by the deadline of 17 January 2025. Unfortunately, it is not always possible to ensure all students get accepted onto their first choice. From 11 December you will be able to check the status of your modules in Portico within the MyStudies section.
 
If you are declined from a module selection, you will receive an email and you will need to select an alternative module on Portico.

You will receive an email when all your selections are approved or you can check module selection approval progress within MyStudies on Portico.

Your timetable for the next academic year will also be available here. For more information visit our online timetable webpage.

Check your personal timetable for clashes

Check your personal timetable for clashes

Continue to check your timetable. There may be late changes to timings and this can lead to timetable clashes. Please contact your department if you discover any clashes.