International study skills week social
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 20 October 2025
15:00 - 16:00 - Location
- 4D26, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Amy Coryat amy.coryat@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
This is a fun, welcoming session designed for students who:
- are new to living in the UK
- are new to studying in the UK
- do not speak English as their first language.
During the session, you’ll have the chance to:
- meet other new students at UWE Bristol
- discover how to make friends through clubs, events and social activities
- start building your community and feel more at home.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this session, you should feel more confident about:
- getting started with life at UWE Bristol as a new international student
- connecting with other new students and starting to build friendships
- finding ways to get involved in university life through clubs, events and activities.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
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