First year at uni: what I wish I'd known

Description

Gain realistic advice from peers, feel more confident about starting university, learn strategies that have worked for other students and understand how to access academic and skills support when needed.

Why attend?

• Hear honest experiences and practical advice from students who have completed their first year or foundation year
• Pick up useful tips for managing your workload and settling into university life
• Discover where to access academic, skills, and wellbeing support at UWE Bristol
• Learn how to get involved and make the most of opportunities at university
• Reflect on what you want to prioritise during your own first year
• Feel more confident about starting university and navigating your first year

Accessibility

UWE Bristol welcomes all abilities/disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and genders to our events. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements then please let the event team know, so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible.

• Disabled parking: Yes
• Step-free access: Yes
• Automatic doors: No 
• Accessible toilets: Yes
• Induction loop: No
• Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
• Quiet spaces available: Yes