How studying at UWE Bristol will be different
For new international students.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 25 September 2025
10:00 - 11:00 - Location
- 3X114, X block, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Global Team globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
This session will outline some of the main differences many international students experience when studying at UWE Bristol compared to studying in their countries.
We’ll focus on the different types of classes, the teacher-student relationship, and assessments.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
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