International student orientation
Keeping safe as an international student
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 18 September 2024
10:00 - 11:30 - Location
- 5X101, X Block, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Global Student Support globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
We are excited to welcome the Avon and Somerset Police for this event. They'll share everything you need to know about the common types of fraud targeting students.
Learn how to spot red flags and safeguard your personal information. Learn how to report suspicious activities and Hate crimes.
The Home Office will also be here to highlight regulations that may affect your right to remain in the UK and provide top tips on student work rules.
After the talks, join us for an interactive workshop to learn about the impacts of crime and how to manage them. Engage in activities like managing your 'stress bucket' and discussing healthy coping strategies.
Empower yourself with knowledge and support at this valuable session!
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
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