Welcome
Freshers fair
Find out about everything that The Students’ Union and the University has to offer.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 28 September 2023
11:00 - 16:00 - Location
- The Students' Union buildings, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- The Students' Union sumarketing@uwe.ac.uk
- Audience
- All UWE Bristol students
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Join in and find out about everything that The Students’ Union, sport clubs, societies, and the University itself has to offer. Taking place across two days, come and enjoy festivities on 27 and 28 September!
Our events and activities are for everyone: whether you are fresh out of school, coming to us as a mature student, or returning as a second or third year.
Each day will also feature a different variety of amazing brands and stalls, so don't miss out on all the great freebies and exciting people to meet.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
Location
The Students' Union buildings
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK
Accessibility
The Students’ Union at UWE welcomes all abilities/ disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and genders into our spaces. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements then please let us know so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible.
For more information about this event, please contact: sumarketing@uwe.ac.uk
Venue Information
- Disabled parking: Yes
- Step-free access: Yes
- Automatic doors: Yes
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Induction loop: No
- Guide/ assistance dog-friendly: Yes
- Quiet spaces available: No
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