Open Day Find your purpose - Glenside 9 October 2021 - UWE Bristol

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Open Day Find your purpose - Glenside 9 October 2021 - UWE Bristol
Open
    Day
    Find your purpose

    Glenside
    9 October 2021

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Open Day Find your purpose - Glenside 9 October 2021 - UWE Bristol
What if you had three years
to change the world?
Today, the choice is yours
At UWE Bristol we want our students to make      businesses help keep our courses relevant
a choice. To choose a university that pushes     and your future skills in demand. And by
itself as much as it pushes you. To choose a     investing in our facilities we’ve created the
community that inspires you as much as it        most effective, empowering setting for
supports you. Where you’ll be encouraged to      your studies.
challenge the way things are done and tackle
                                                 But don’t just take our word for it. Today
the big issues head on. And where you’ll get
                                                 is your opportunity to see for yourself.
to pursue your passion through subjects that
                                                 Explore our facilities, chat to our students
excite you and give you purpose.
                                                 and passionate staff, find out about the
Everyone here, from our students and staff,      wide-range of extra-curricular activities on
to our industry partners and alumni, are         offer and get a feel for the community you
driven by the same goal – how can we make        could be part.
things better? If you share that same mindset,
                                                 And finally, don‘t forget to have a look around
welcome to UWE Bristol. You’ll be in
                                                 Bristol before you leave. We’re biased,
excellent company.
                                                 of course, but it’s hard to think of a better
Choose to study here and we’ll focus on          UK city to study and live in.
making sure you stand out from the
                                                 Remember, this is your university
thousands of other students who graduate
                                                 experience and no one else’s.
every year in the UK. Our partnerships with
                                                 Choose to do university right.
industry-leading organisations and

   36th
   in the Guardian University
   League Tables 2022.
Open Day Find your purpose - Glenside 9 October 2021 - UWE Bristol
What now?

• On arrival head to the sign-in point to let us know you’ve arrived.
  The sign-in point is open between 09:30 and 14:00.
• Head over to the Information and Advice Zone, where you can talk to our various
  support teams.
• Browse the next few pages for information on talks, tours and other activities
  throughout the day.

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Open Day Find your purpose - Glenside 9 October 2021 - UWE Bristol
Make the most of your day
From course talks to campus tours and               Take a break
drop-in sessions, today is your chance to
                                                    • Our main campus café the Glenside Hub
experience what it’s like to study at UWE Bristol
                                                      and the Glenside Student Centre will be
for yourself.
                                                      serving a range of food and drink, so pop
Learning and teaching                                 in here when you want to refuel.

• Head over to a course talk for more               • You’ll also find complimentary
  information about the programme                     refreshments in the Glenside Student
  you’re interested in.                               Centre and The Hub Café.

• Skills sessions are your opportunity to           Extra-curricular activities
  experience the teaching and learning
                                                    • Choose between over 160 societies,
  approach of our courses.
                                                      from astronomy and animation, to virtual
• Visit our Physiotherapy and Sport                   reality and yoga. Check out the Glenside
  Rehabilitation facilities and get a                 Student Centre to find out more.
  first-hand view of our practice rooms.
                                                    • Our £5.5m Centre for Sport on Frenchay
Tours                                                 campus provides fantastic facilities,
                                                      activities and classes. It doesn’t matter
• Take a tour of our campus and see our
                                                      whether you’re a complete beginner or
  grounds and buildings for yourself.
                                                      a high-performing athlete – you’ll find
• Whether you fancy campus life or the buzz           everything you need here to keep active.
  of the city, we’ve got accommodation to
                                                    • You’ll find your musical outlet at our
  suit everyone. Visit a student flat and ask
                                                      Centre for Music on Frenchay campus,
  any questions you have.
                                                      whether you’re a born performer or
Information and Advice Zone                           happier behind the scenes.
• From practical advice on the application
  process, to information about the range of
  support on offer, our experts are on hand
  to help guide you through the process of
  getting to university.

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Finding your way

If you get lost or have any questions during
your day, please come and speak to one of
our team of staff and Student Ambassadors.
                                               4th
                                               in the South West of England
We’re here to help. Or if you’re on Twitter,
                                               for student satisfaction
tweet your questions to our social media
                                               (excluding specialist HEIs).
team using the hashtag #UWEOpenDay.
                                               The National Student Survey 2021
     @UWEBristol

                I liked the feel
                of campus
                and all the
                green space.”

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Professional support services, tours and visits
Experts will be on hand throughout the day to answer your questions and show you around the campus
and accommodation. This is a great opportunity to explore what’s on offer and make sure you get the
support you need.

 Talks

 Activity                                                                                Time       Location

 Money advice and funding                                                             10:00–10:50   Student Centre*
 An introduction to financial support available                                            or
 to students followed by a Q&A session.                                               11:00–11:50
                                                                                           or
                                                                                      13:00–13:50

 Drop-Ins

 Activity                                                                                Time       Location

 Information and Advice Zone                                                          10:00–15:00   1C08
 Come and talk to university staff about:
 • Admissions
 • Disability, Wellbeing, Dyslexia/SpLD Support
 • Placements

 Library                                                                              10:00–15:00   Library
 Drop-in and talk to staff who can tell you all about our
 fantastic library resources and facilities.

 The Students’ Union                                                                  10:00–15:00   The Students’ Union
 Come and find out what we do, how we support students                                              see map for further
 and all about our clubs and societies.                                                             details

 *This session must be booked in advance, please see your ticket for room location.

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Tours and visits

Activity                                                                                 Time           Location

Campus tour                                                                           10:00–15:00       C Block*
Take a walking tour of the Glenside Campus with one                                  Allow 30 minutes
of our Student Ambassadors.

Student accommodation                                                                 10:00–15:00       Make your own
Visit a student flat where representatives will be available                         Allow 20 minutes   way there by
to answer questions.                                                                                    following signs for
                                                                                                        Accommodation

Glenside Hospital Museum                                                              10:00–16:00       Please see map for
Explore the collection from three hospitals, Bristol's                                                  further details
Psychiatric Hospital (1861–1994), Stoke Park Hospital for
learning disabilities (1909–2000) and Beaufort War Hospital
where Sir Stanley Spencer was an orderly (1915–1919).

Refreshments

Activity                                                                                 Time           Location

Complimentary tea and coffee.                                                         10:00–15:00       The Hub Café

                                                                                      09:00–15:00       Glenside
                                                                                                        Student Centre

Light lunch and snacks.                                                               10:00–15:00       The Hub Café

                                                                                      09:00–15:00       Glenside
                                                                                                        Student Centre
*This session must be booked in advance, please see your ticket for room location.

         Find your room: example
         1H16 – your room is on level 1, in H Block, and room number 16.

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Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences

Subject                                      Activity                         Time            Location

Adult Nursing BSc(Hons)                      Nursing                      10:00–11:00         H Block*
                                             course talk                       or
                                                                          12:00–13:00
                                                                               or
                                                                          14:00–15:00

                                             Drop-in with                 10:00–14:30         1B23
                                             academic staff
                                             and students

                                             Skills sessions              10:00–14:30         E Block*
                                                                        Skills sessions run
                                                                         every half hour
                                                                          except 12:30.

                                             Nursing Learning             10:30 –11:15        B Block*
                                             Experience                        or
                                                                          12:15 –13:00
                                                                               or
                                                                          14:00 –14:45

Children and Young People                    Nursing                      11:00–11:45         H Block*
Nursing BSc(Hons)                            course talk                      or
                                                                          13:00–13:45
                                                                              or
                                                                          14:00–14:45

                                             Drop-in with                 10:00–14:30         1B27
                                             academic staff
                                             and students

                                             Skills sessions              10:00–14:30         G Block*
                                                                        Skills sessions run
                                                                         every half hour
                                                                          except 12:30.

                                             Nursing Learning             11:00 –11:45        B Block
                                             Experience                        or
                                                                          13:00 –13:45
                                                                               or
                                                                          14:00 –14:45
*This session must be booked in advance, please see your ticket for room location.

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Diagnostic Radiography                       Course talk                  10:30–11:30        H Block*
BSc(Hons)                                                                      or
                                                                          12:00–13:00
Radiotherapy and Oncology                                                      or
BSc(Hons)                                                                 13:30–14:30

                                             Drop-in                      11:30–13:30        Blackberry Centre
                                                                                             see map for further details
                                             Find out more
                                             about our new
                                             CT scanner

Diagnostic Radiography                       X-Ray room                   10:00–14:30        1F01
                                             Drop-in

Foundation Programme in                      Course talk                  10:15–11:00        C Block*
Health Professions                                                             or
(including Nursing, Midwifery                                             14:00–14:45
and Allied Health Professions)

Learning Disabilities Nursing                Nursing                      10:00–11:00        H Block*
BSc(Hons)                                    course talk                       or
                                                                          12:00–13:00
                                                                               or
                                                                          14:00–15:00

                                             Drop-in with                 10:00–15:00        1B21
                                             academic staff
                                             and students

                                             Skills sessions              10:30–14:30        G Block*
                                                                           Skills sessions
                                                                          run every hour
                                                                           except 12:30.

                                             Nursing Learning             11:00 –11:45       B Block*
                                             Experience                        or
                                                                          13:00 –13:45
                                                                               or
                                                                          14:00 –14:45
*This session must be booked in advance, please see your ticket for room location.

         Find your room: example
         1H16 – your room is on level 1, in H Block, and room number 16.

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Mental Health Nursing           Nursing               10:00–11:00          H Block*
BSc(Hons)                       course talk                or
                                                      12:00–13:00
                                                           or
                                                      14:00–15:00

                                Drop-in with          10:00–14:30          1B22
                                academic staff
                                and students

                                Skills sessions       10:00–14:30          E Block*
                                                     Skills sessions run
                                                      every half hour
                                                       except 12:30.

                                Nursing Learning      11:00 –11:45         B Block*
                                Experience                 or
                                                      13:00 –13:45
                                                           or
                                                      14:00 –14:45

Midwifery BSc(Hons)             Course talk           11:00–12:00          H Block*
                                                           or
                                                      13:00–14:00

                                Skills sessions       10:00–14:30          SSSO*
                                                     Skills sessions run
                                                      every half hour
                                                       except 12:30.

                                Midwifery             10:00–10:45          B Block*
                                Learning                  or
                                Experience            12:00–12:45

Occupational Therapy            Talk and              10:00–11:00          F Block*
BSc(Hons)                       Simulation                 or
                                Suite tour            11:30–12:30
                                                           or
                                                      13:30–14:30

Optometry BSc(Hons)             Course talk and       10:00–11:00          F Block*
                                skills session             or
                                                      13:00–14:00

                                Optometry –            11:00–13:00         Blackberry Centre
                                Eye Clinic Drop-in

Paramedic Science BSc(Hons)     Course talk and       10:00–11:30          H Block*
                                skills session             or
                                                      11:30–13:00
                                                           or
                                                      13:00–14:30

     Find your room: example
     1H16 – your room is on level 1, in H Block, and room number 16.

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I met the programme
leader and chatted to
him about the details
of my course.”

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Physiotherapy BSc(Hons)                      Course talk                  11:00–12:00       F Block*
                                                                                or
                                                                           13:00–14:00

                                              Drop-in and skills           10:00–14:30       1F11
                                              activities with
                                              academic staff
                                              and students

                                              Physiotherapy                10:30–14:30       F Block*
                                              Practice Rooms               Every half hour
                                                                         from 10:30–14:30.

 Sport Rehabilitation                         Course talk                  10:00–11:00       F Block*
 BSc(Hons)                                                                      or
                                                                           12:00–13:00

                                              Drop-in with                 13:30–14:30       1F11
                                              academic staff

                                              Sport                        10:30–14:30       F Block*
                                              Rehabilitation               Every half hour
                                              Practice Rooms             from 10:30–14:30.

 Social Work BSc(Hons)                        Course talk                  10:30–11:30       F Block*
                                                                                or
                                                                           12:30–13:30

                                              Drop-in                      14:00–14:30       1F04
 *This session must be booked in advance, please see your ticket for room location.

          Find your room: example
          1H16 – your room is on level 1, in H Block, and room number 16.

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90.2%
of our graduates are in work or further
study 15 months after graduation,
placing us 29th out of 155 UK higher
education institutions in the country.
Graduate Outcomes Survey results 2018/2019.

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GLENSIDE CAMPUS MAP
Key

S     Sign-in Point
      Building Entrances
      Information Point
      Café
      Parking
                              4
      Blue Badge Bay
      Bus Stop
      Cycle Parking
      Cashpoint
1     Lecture Theatre 1H39
2     Lecture Theatre 1H12
3     Lecture Theatre 1H16
4     CT Scanner
5     0SC014 – Finance Talk
      Student Accommodation
2   3
    1

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                Crime Scene
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