International and EU student orientation
Bristol museum trip
Visit Arnolfini Arts and M Shed.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Sun 24 September 2023
11:00 - 13:00 - Location
- Arnolfini Arts, 16 Narrow Quay, Further info
- Contact
- Global Students team Globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk
- Audience
- International and EU students
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Experience the wonderful, diverse, and vibrant city of Bristol and explore its historical collections of art, nature, and outstanding history.
Join us for a walk around the Arnolfini and M Shed.
The tour will begin promptly at 11:00, so we recommend you arrive in plenty of time. You can meet our Global Buddies in front of the Arnolfini at 10:45.
Please note: Photos may be taken during Student Orientation and some of the images might be used in the future for marketing and promotional activities. If you do not wish to be photographed, please email the Global Centre at globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk
Registration and tickets
Entrance to Arnolfini Arts and M Shed is free of charge.
Please note: You have to pay for your transport and any food or expenses in the city centre. Please make sure you have download “First Bus” app on your phone before the event as you will need to purchase your own bus ticket to the city centre. Otherwise, you can pay on the bus with your contactless card.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
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