Starting Block Base Rooms for Arts, Technology and Environment students

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Starting Block Festival

Key Information:

Date and time: Fri 18 September 2026
10:00 - 15:00
Location: 2Z001 and 2Z002, Frenchay Campus, Further info
Contact: Gemma Mannell Gemma.Mannell@uwe.ac.uk
Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking not required

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Description

Not sure what to do or where to go during your first week? Your College or School Base Room is here to help.

Base Rooms are friendly, welcoming spaces where you can drop in, ask questions, get advice and meet other students. You’ll find College and School staff and current students, including Peer Coaches and Lead School Reps, who can help you find your feet and get settled into university life.

You can also take part in fun activities, meet new people and have the chance to win prizes.

How to attend

No need to book, just turn up on the day.

Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking not required

Location

2Z001 and 2Z002
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK

Frenchay Campus map

Accessibility

UWE Bristol welcomes all abilities/disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and genders to our events. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements then please let us know, by contacting events@uwe.ac.uk, so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible.

Disabled parking: Yes
Step-free access: Yes
Accessible toilets: Yes
Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
Quiet spaces available: Yes

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Frenchay Campus Starting Block Welcome events Current students

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