NU EXPERIENCE DAY PROGRAMME OVERVIEW FOR
General Sessions and Tours
The morning sessions are a drop-in for you to see and hear more about Northumbria University and to visit our accommodation. If you feel that you don’t need to see any of the general sessions and tours then we recommend that you arrive by 12pm for the start of the subject sessions.
Central Exhibition
Find out more about our fantastic facilities, accommodation and support services. Staff from across the University and current students will be available to tell you everything you need to know.
(Our information desk will remain open here throughout the event until 15.15 for any last minute questions, or if you want help to firmly accept your offer from Northumbria University.)
University Executive Welcome
A Welcome to Northumbria from a senior leader, explaining who we are and why you should choose to study at Northumbria.
Managing Your Finances
Information about applying for UK* undergraduate student funding, maximising your income, as well as guidance on budgeting.
*Non-UK students can get advice at the Student Life and Wellbeing Stand in the Central Exhibition.
Results Day - How Confirmation and Clearing Works
We know Results Day can be a nervous time, so take advantage of this short session detailing how Confirmation and Clearing works in practice, how best to prepare for it and busting the jargon.
Northumbria Sport – Talented Athlete Support
Find out about our sport scholarships, athlete support services, facilities and performance sport programmes.
TOURS
Campus Tour – approx. 45-minute walking tour – please note this tour does not take you inside Sport Central, the Library or Students’ Union, separate tours of these facilities are available.
Sport Central Tour
Self-guided Library Tour Students’ Union Tour
Accommodation Open Houses
See map for locations
09.00 – 13.00
09.00 – 13.00
09.00 – 13.00
09.00 – 13.00
These Tours will depart from the Tours Desk in the Central Exhibition, or you can go directly to the building Reception using the number on the map – Sport Central (22), Library (13), Students’ Union (26)
Claude Gibb (7)
Glenamara House (12)
Camden Court (3)
New Bridge Street (short walk from 5)
Winn (short walk from 6)
Trinity Square*
*A free Shuttle Bus will operate between City Campus East and Trinity Square from 09.00 – 13.00, leaving every 20–30 minutes. Please allow 20 minutes for your journey, and note that the last bus back to City Campus East leaves Trinity Square at 13.00.
Session Time Venue
09.00 – 13.00 City Campus East 1, Foyer
10.00 – 10.30 City Campus East 1, 001
10.45 – 11.15 City Campus East 1, 001
11.30 – 12.00 City Campus East 1, 003
11.30 – 12.00 City Campus East 1, 021
09.00 – 13.00 Tours will depart from the Tours Desk in the Central Exhibition in City Campus East 1
SATURDAY 4TH FEBRUARY AND SATURDAY
FEBRUARY
18TH
Subject
Sessions Overview for Saturday 4th February and Sunday 18th February
On arrival at the event you will receive your own Personalised Programme which outlines the location and timings of the different subject sessions. This overview allows you to plan your day and travel before you arrive, should you only wish to attend the subject sessions.
Programme Name Subject Session Times Additional Information 3D Design BA (Hons) 12.00 – 14.30 12.00 – 13.00 is an Optional Portfolio Drop–in prior to the subject session Accounting BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Accounting, Finance and Economics Foundation Year 12.30 – 14.45 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times American Studies BA (Hons) 12.45 – 15.00 Applied Sciences Foundation Year 12.30 – 14.00 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Architecture and Built Environment Foundation Year 12.30 – 15.00 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times If wanting to progress on to Interior Architecture please attend on 18th March or 22nd April 2023 Architecture BA (Hons) 12.30 – 15.00 Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.15 Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons) 13.00 – 14.45 Automotive Engineering MEng (Hons) 13.00 – 14.45 Biochemistry BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.00 Biology BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.00 Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.00 Building Surveying BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 15.00 Business and Human Resource Management BA (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Business and Management Foundation Year 12.30 – 14.45 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Business and Marketing BA (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Business and Supply Chain Management BA (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Business Computing BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.15 Business Management BA (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Chemistry BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.00 Chemistry MChem 12.30 – 14.00 Civil Engineering BEng (Hons) 12.45 – 14.30 Civil Engineering MEng (Hons) 12.45 – 14.30 Computer Science BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.15 Computing and Information Technology Foundation Year 12.30 – 14.15 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Construction Management BSc (Hons) 13.00 – 14.45 Criminology and Forensic Science BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.00 Criminology and Sociology BSc (Hons) 13.00 – 14.30 Criminology BSc (Hons) 13.00 – 14.30 Data Science BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.15 Design for Industry BA (Hons) 12.00 – 14.30 12.00 – 13.00 is an Optional Portfolio Drop–in prior to the subject session Design Foundation Year 12.00 – 14.30 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times 12.00 – 13.00 is an Optional Portfolio Drop–in prior to the subject session Economics and Finance BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Economics BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons) 12.45 – 14.45 Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng (Hons) 12.45 – 14.45 English Language and Literature BA (Hons) 12.45 – 14.30 English Language Studies BA (Hons) 12.45 – 14.30 English Literature and American Studies BA (Hons) 12.45 – 14.30 English Literature and Creative Writing BA (Hons) 12.45 – 14.30 English Literature and History BA (Hons) 12.45 – 15.00 English Literature BA (Hons) 12.45 – 14.30 Entrepreneurship BA (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Environmental Science BSc (Hons) 12.15 – 15.00 Fashion BA (Hons) 12.00 – 14.30 12.00 – 13.00 is an Optional Portfolio Drop–in prior to the subject session Fashion Communication BA (Hons) 12.00 – 14.30 12.00 – 13.00 is an Optional Drop–in prior to the subject session Fashion Design and Marketing BA (Hons) 12.00 – 14.30 12.00 – 13.00 is an Optional Portfolio Drop–in prior to the subject session Film and TV Production BA (Hons) 12.45 – 14.00 Film, Media, Theatre and Performance Foundation Year 12.45 – 14.15 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times If wanting to progress on to Theatre and Performance please attend on 8th or 18th March 2023 Finance and Investment Management BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Fine Art BA (Hons) 12.30 – 15.00 Fine Art Foundation Year 12.30 – 15.00 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times If wanting to progress on to Theatre and Performance please attend on 8th or 18th March 2023 Food Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.00 Forensic Science BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.00 Games Computing BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.15 Geography and Environmental Sciences Foundation Year 12.15 – 15.00 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Geography BA (Hons) 12.15 – 15.00 Geography BSc (Hons) 12.15 – 15.00 Graphic Design BA (Hons) 12.00 – 14.30 12.00 – 13.00 is an Optional Portfolio Drop–in prior to the subject session History and American Studies BA (Hons) 12.45 – 15.00 History and Politics BA (Hons) 12.45 – 15.00 History BA (Hons) 12.45 – 15.00 Humanities Foundation Year 12.45 – 15.00 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Interior Design BA (Hons) 12.00 – 14.30 12.00 – 13.00 is an Optional Portfolio Drop–in prior to the subject session International Business Management BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 International Business Management with French BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 International Business Management with Spanish BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 International Relations and Politics BA (Hons) 13.00 – 14.30 Law Foundation Year 12.15 – 15.00 Law LLB (Hons) 12.15 – 15.00 Marketing BA (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Mass Communication BA (Hons) 13.00 – 14.15 Mass Communication with Advertising BA (Hons) 13.00 – 14.15 Mass Communication with Business BA (Hons) 13.00 – 14.15 Mass Communication with Public Relations BA (Hons) 13.00 – 14.15 Mathematics BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.00 Mathematics MMath (Hons) 12.30 – 14.00 Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering Foundation Year 12.30 – 14.45 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Mechanical and Civil Engineering Foundation Year 12.45 – 14.45 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) 12.45 – 14.30 Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hons) 12.45 – 14.30 Networks and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.15 Physical Geography BSc (Hons) 12.15 – 15.00 Physics BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Physics MPhys (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Physics with Astrophysics MPhys (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45 Professional Policing BSc (Hons) 13.00 – 14.30 Psychology BSc (Hons) 13.00 – 15.00 Psychology Foundation Year 13.00 – 15.00 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Psychology with Criminology BSc (Hons) 13.00 – 15.00 Quantity Surveying BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 15.00 Real Estate BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 15.00 Social Science Foundation Year 13.00 – 14.30 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Sociology BSc (Hons) 13.00 – 14.30 Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.30 Sport Coaching BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.30 Sport Foundation Year 12.30 – 14.30 Look at times for the Degree programme you want to progress to for your session times Sport Management BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.30 Sport, Exercise and Nutrition BSc (Hons) 12.30 – 14.30 Tourism and Events Management BA (Hons) 12.30 – 14.45