International student welcome event programme (September 2025)

A programme of events to welcome new international students to the University campus

 
 
 

Visit the welcome lounge in the Rolle Plaza Marquee

Available from 10:00 to 15:00 each day from 8 September to 14 September.
Here you will find helpful staff from across the University who are ready to answer your questions on everything from enrolment and understanding your timetable, to the wide range of student services available and much more. We also have social spaces and student ambassadors available every day for the whole week.
Come and say hello!
Adeola
Olajide
 
 
Please note that activities and events will be published throughout August and the first week of September, please check the website regularly for updates.
Days one and two

Monday 8 September, Tuesday 9 September

We know that it is easy to feel lost or confused when you arrive in the UK. For the first few days, we’re keeping things simple by offering an opportunity to buy essential items, and meet other students who are settling into Âé¶¹´«Ã½.
More details about days one and two >
International students on the Barbican
Day three

Wednesday 10 September

Shopping and campus tours are available.
There will also be some social events in the evening for you to settle and socialise.
More details about day three >
International students in the city centre laughing and walking.
Day four

Thursday 11 September

Listen to a talk that aims to provide information about settling into life in the UK, and our student support services.
More details about day four >
International students sat at a table completing forms at international welcome week.
Day five

Friday 12 September

Shopping and campus tours are available.
There will also be some social events in the evening.
More details about day five >
International student laughing
Days six and seven

Saturday 13 September, Sunday 14 September

A relaxed end to the week.
Events for days six and seven are still being finalised.
Diverse students sat outside studying with notebooks and a laptop.
 
Students on campus during Freshers Week 2021