Preparing and arrival
Welcome to UWE Bristol. Here's everything you need to know about the start of term.
Welcome to UWE Bristol.
We understand that the move to university-level education can feel a little overwhelming. Don't worry though – we've got you! Here's everything you need to know about the start of term.
Starting Block
To help you get settled in, we’ve developed Starting Block – a series of activities for you to get to know your coursemates and your teaching team before you properly start.
Welcome blog
We’re really excited to welcome you to UWE Bristol. Take a look at our welcome blog for tips on settling into university life and keep checking back for updates throughout the year!
Registration
New, returning and international students need to register with us in order to have access to things like learning materials, tuition fees and student loans.
RegistrationGet ready for your course
Information from your programme leader to help prepare you for study.
View your course informationInformation for international students
Before you arrive
Things for international students to consider before arriving at UWE Bristol.
Airport transfers
Information about our airport transfers for international and EU students visiting UWE Bristol.
Passport and visa checking
Information for international students about getting passports and visas checked.
Arriving and living in the UK
Advice to help international students adjust to life in the UK and at UWE Bristol.
International students with dependents
Information on schooling and finding accommodation if you are bringing family with you.
Cashless campus
From September, all our campus outlets will not be accepting cash. Instead, we will be offering refresh catering vouchers.
Ask a student
Ask a current student questions about their course, what it's like to study with us, or life in Bristol.
Ask a studentUpcoming events
International Student Orientation
Designed to coincide with your course induction and registration activities, this will give you important information about UWE Bristol and the Bristol community.
Webinars for applicants
We are running a variety of webinars to help answer any questions that you may have about studying at UWE Bristol.
Welcome emails
As a new student with us, you'll receive a series of welcome emails from us to help you prepare for University life.
Keep checking your inbox during your arrival month for emails covering all sorts of topics from how we can support you, how to settle in and things you need to check off your to-do list.
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Accommodation
Find out about our UWE Bristol student accommodation options, how to apply, accommodation prices, moving in and advice for our current residents.
Campus and facilities
Over the last five years, we've invested £300 million into our state-of-the-art facilities. Creating the most effective and empowering setting for our students and people to discover their potential.
Health and wellbeing
Health and wellbeing services for students at the University.
Undergraduate guide for parents and supporters
Explore our parents and supporters guide to find out everything you need to know before your child starts undergraduate study. From key dates to a checklist of practical things to consider.