See all the activities for new Foundation Year students during Welcome Week (Monday 22 to Friday 26 September 2025).

Your Welcome timetable

Explore the Welcome Week timetable for your Foundation year. You can use our campus map to find where you need to be. 

Monday 22 September 2025

12 noon-1pm – Welcome Talk

A warm welcome and introduction to the start of your Foundation Year, introducing some of the key people who will support you this year, and explaining what to do next.

Location: Jubilee Lecture Theatre

1pm-2pm – Student Voice (Q&A)

Our panel of Student Ambassadors, Academic Success Advisors, and our Student Experience Officer will be on hand to answer any questions you might have about the Foundation Year or university life in general.

Location: Jubilee Lecture Theatre

2pm-3pm – 1 to 1 chat with ex students

Stay on to ask advice or questions with free biscuits.

Location: Jubilee Lecture Theatre


Tuesday 23 September 2025

12 noon-1pm – Arts and Humanities Meet Your Tutors Session

Get to know your tutors and learn more about how you’ll be taught on the Foundation Year.

Location: Arts C, C133

12 noon-1pm – BMEc/Design & Business Meet Your Tutors Session

Get to know your tutors and learn more about how you’ll be taught on the Foundation Year.

Location: Shawcross Lecture Theatre (AS02)

12 noon-1pm – Psychology Meet Your Tutors Session

Get to know your tutors and learn more about how you’ll be taught on the Foundation Year.

Location: Arts A2 Lecture Theatre

12 noon-1pm – Social Sciences Meet Your Tutors Session

Get to know your tutors and learn more about how you’ll be taught on the Foundation Year.

Location: Fulton, Fulton A Lecture Theatre

3pm-4pm – Teaching and Learning session

Find out more on how you'll be taught, the kinds of assessments that you'll be doing, where to find advice and guidance, and get the answers to any questions you might have about teaching on your course.

Location: Chichester Lecture Theatre (CHI-351)

Welcome Celebration Day

Join us for a day of celebration on Friday 26 September 2025.

There's lots going on, including a special event with the Vice Chancellor to welcome all new students, live music, and more.

Find out more about Welcome Celebration.

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