Welcome events

Freshers’ Fair

The Students' Union Freshers’ Fair will take place on Thursday 26 September on Bristol Harbourside, between 11am and 7pm. There you will be able to join any of the numerous societies, sports clubs and volunteering groups available - an excellent opportunity to try something new and to meet new people!

Social events organised by your faculty

Social Sciences and Law:

Social events for new Social Sciences and Law postgraduates
Programme Date Time Venue
All taught programmes Sunday 22 September 5 - 7pm The Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road
All research programmes Tuesday 1 October 5 - 7pm Social Sciences and Law Cafe, Priory Road Complex

Please consult your school or department for details of any social events which they organise.

Social events organised by the Students' Union

Postgraduate Comedy Night, Anson Rooms/AR2, Richmond Building

Wednesday 25 September, 8pm - midnight.

Postgraduate When, Where and How to Volunteer, LT1, 43 Woodland Road

Friday 27 September, 4 - 5pm.

Postgraduate Welcome Reception, M Shed

Friday 27 September, 7 - 11pm.

Postgraduate Pub Quiz, AR2, Students' Union

Sunday 29 September, 7 - 10pm.

Volunteering Fair, Richmond Building

Tuesday 1 October, 5:30 - 8pm.

Events for International Students

Welcome Lounge, Richmond Building

Open daily from Tuesday 10 September to Tuesday 24 September, 10am - 4:30pm (excluding Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September).

See the poster for all International Student Events (PDF, 1Mb)