International student orientation
Food shopping trip
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 18 September 2023
14:00 - 16:00 - Location
- Abbey Wood Shopping Park, Further info
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Join us on a trip to the local supermarket so you can start stocking up on food and other essential items to help you settle into your new home.
Asda is one of the UK’s largest and best value supermarket chains where you will be able to buy anything from food to bedding, pots and pans, stationery, clothes and much more!
There will also be a chance to check out other available shops surrounding Frenchay Campus.
Meeting point
Meet us at the Global Lounge, Room 2P4, Frenchay Campus and we will walk together with other students.
Location
Abbey Wood Shopping Park
Filton
Bristol
BS34 7JL
UK
Related events

Thu 25 September 2025, 09:00
Global morning coffee
Global Lounge, 2P4, P Block, Frenchay Campus
A morning welcome from the Global Student Support Team to provide you with all the support and guidance you need to help you to settle into student life!

Thu 25 September 2025, 10:00
How studying at UWE Bristol will be different
3X114, X block, Frenchay Campus
Join other international students to learn how to study effectively.

Fri 26 September 2025, 11:00
Arnolfini Global Coffee Morning
Arnolfini, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol BS1 4QA, City Centre
A morning welcome from the Global Student Support team to provide you with all the support and guidance you need to help you to settle into student life!

Sun 28 September 2025, 11:00
Museum and steam train experience
Arnolfini, 16 Narrow Quay
Wander through interactive exhibits showing Bristol’s culture and heritage, then hop aboard a real historic steam train for a scenic ride along the harbour.

Wed 01 October 2025, 12:00
Global Café British Bake Off fun
Global Lounge, 2P4, P Block, Frenchay Campus
Join us for a fun and delicious Global Café where you'll get hands-on decorating classic British treats like scones, cookies, cupcakes, and fruit tarts.

Wed 08 October 2025, 12:00
Tea, traditions and tasting
Global Lounge, 2P4, P Block, Frenchay Campus
Join us for a fun Global Café, where we’ll explore the charming, and sometimes confusing, traditions of life in UK.

Wed 15 October 2025, 12:00
Global cafe Wellbeing Get 2gether
Global Lounge, 2P4, P Block, Frenchay Campus
A get-together to have fun and meet new friends. There’ll be games, sharing, and the opportunity to taste some speciality refreshments.

Wed 15 October 2025, 16:00
International Welcome Party
Purdown View Café, Frenchay Campus
Whether you’re new to UWE Bristol or already part of our global community, come to our International Welcome Party and make new connections.