Campus highlights: explore Frenchay with Global Buddies
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 19 January 2026
11:00 - 12:30 - Location
- Outside P block, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- The Global Team globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Join our friendly Global Buddies who are current international students just like you – for a fun and informal tour of Frenchay Campus! Discover the best places to eat, grab coffee, shop for essentials, and find your favourite study spots.
Whether you're looking for hidden gems or practical tips for everyday student life, this relaxed walkaround is the perfect way to familiarise yourself with your new campus and meet other students along the way.
How to attend
We will be meeting outside P block to start the tour. Look for us near the bench.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
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