Undergraduate
Open Day Programme City Campus
19 November 2022 9am–3pm #NUOpenDay
Welcome! Welcome to Northumbria University, we are delighted that you are considering studying here and are pleased to welcome you on campus for our Open Day. Open Days are a great opportunity to find out more about why we are a research-intensive modern university with a global reputation for academic excellence, shortlisted for University of the Year at the Times Higher Education Awards 2022. Visit our outstanding
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facilities and discover the range of support services we offer our students, as well as enjoying the vibrant student community that we have here in Newcastle. Be sure to talk to our staff and students and ask lots of questions while you are here. We hope you enjoy your day! Northumbria University Open Day Team ug.events@northumbria.ac.uk
We recommend that you arrive on campus at least 30 minutes before your first talk or activity to give yourself time to check in at one of our Registration points. Please note that information, advice and guidance received at the Open Day is accurate as of today, but can be subject to change as we review our courses to ensure that they are up to date and relevant and that you are receiving the best possible educational experience. Our website is the most up to date place to review our information. In the event of changes the University will consult and inform students in good time and will take reasonable steps to minimise disruption.
Which Campus? Check Which Campus to Attend Northumbria University has two campuses in Newcastle – City Campus and Coach Lane Campus. Please make sure you check which Campus the subjects that you are interested in are held at. If the subjects that you are interested in are at City Campus, you are on the correct side of the Programme for your Subject Sessions. If you are interested in any of the courses in the list to the right, these are at Coach Lane Campus, so please turn the Programme over for further information on your Subject Sessions, General Sessions and Tours.
Contents Welcome
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Which Campus?
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• Health and Social Care
How to Make the Most of Your Day
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• Health, Education and Social Care Foundation Year
Getting Here
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Shuttle Buses
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City Campus Map
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Accommodation Map
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• Childhood and Early Years Studies • Guidance and Counselling
• Midwifery • Nursing • Occupational Therapy
City Central Exhibition Guide
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• Physiotherapy
General Sessions and Tours
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• Primary Education
Subject Sessions
12–20
• Social Work
Grab a Bite to Eat
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Day Planner
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Find Out More
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• Operating Department Practice
There is lots on offer at both campuses so you won’t miss out. There is also a free shuttle bus between City Campus and Coach Lane Campus running on the day if you would like to see both campuses (see page 7).
Coach Lane Campus Programme
24–31
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How to Make the Most of Your Day Check-in * Register and collect your Open Day programme on arrival, then take a look around the Central Exhibition. As there is so much to see we recommend that you arrive early, Registration and the Central Exhibition are open from 09.00. * You can register at either our City or Coach Lane Campus – check which is most relevant to the subjects you are interested in.
Plan Your Day Use this guide to decide what you want to see and plan your day to maximise your time with us (see the Planner on page 22). Welcome Talk Find out why you should choose to study at Northumbria at our University Executive Welcome. 4
Subject Sessions Discover more information about the courses you are interested in and talk to academics and current students. Staff and students are also available on the Department stands in the Central Exhibition.
Take a Break Have a bite to eat in one of our catering outlets (see page 21), or there is complimentary tea and coffee available in the Central Exhibition at City Campus, or Reception at Coach Lane Campus.
Accommodation Our student accommodation is open and available for you to view on the day, or speak to our Accommodation Team in the Central Exhibition to find out more.
Facilities Check out our fantastic facilities with tours of the Campus, Clinical Skills Centre, Library, Sport Central and Students’ Union.
Chat to Students Talk to our Event Reps about what it is like to be a current student living and studying here. They are on hand to guide you around the Campus and answer your questions; they are in black t-shirts with Ask Me on the front.
Support Services Speak to our specialist staff who offer a range of support services to our students, including student funding and disability support, all situated in the Central Exhibition.
More than a Degree See what activities you can take part in outside of your studies, including volunteering, placements, part-time work, clubs and societies. Advice Come along to our General Sessions for advice on topics from writing your Personal Statement to Student Finance. See the City City Campus is a 5-minute walk from the city centre, take a walk in to town after you have attended the Open Day.
Health and Safety We are committed to keeping all staff, students and visitors as safe as possible whilst on campus and continue to follow the Government guidance on Living with Covid. The University therefore encourages staff, students and visitors to:
Hand sanitising stations are available in the entrance to buildings and enhanced cleaning measures remain in place.
• Be respectful of others’ personal space.
For any incidents or injuries whilst on campus, please contact the Ask For Help or Security stands in the Central Exhibition or call 0191 227 3999.
• Follow the one-way systems.
Please do not attend this event if you are experiencing Covid-19 symptoms.
• Regularly wash and sanitise your hands.
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Getting Here South, Scotland and other major routes across the country. The A69 heads west to Carlisle, the Lake District and, via the M6, Wales and the West of England. City Campus is situated in the heart of Newcastle city centre, follow the signs for City Centre and A167. Coach Lane Campus is approximately 3.5 miles from the city centre via the A1058 Coast Road and Red Hall Drive. Newcastle has excellent transport links from across the UK and globally, by road, rail, air and sea. Once in Newcastle we have an extensive public transport system, which includes the Metro, Tyneside’s urban light railway system. Travelling by Road The A1 passes through Newcastle, linking the area to London and the 6
Parking City Campus – on Saturday we have access to the University car parks free of charge, the main one being City Campus East Car Park - postcode NE1 2SU / what3words: builds. beyond.either
We also have a number of spaces available in our smaller car parks free of charge: Camden Street – NE2 1XE / what3words: double.brands.jolly Day Street – NE1 8SU / what3words: ally.fields.leave Sport Central – NE1 8QD / what3words: mass.visits.people Coach Lane Campus – on Saturday we have access to the car park at Coach Lane Campus East free of charge. The nearest post code is NE7 7TR (this will guide you to a nearby housing estate, so as you get close please follow the signs to the University) / what3words: fine.truly.healers Alternative City Centre Parking at Pay & Display car parks include: • John Dobson Street - NE1 8HL
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MEA House - NE1 8SX College Street - NE1 8JG Civic Centre - NE2 1DF Manors - NE1 2LA
Alternative Coach Lane Parking is at Four Lane Ends Metro, postcode NE7 7TG, where there is a large car park that is approx. 10-minutes walk to the Campus. During Open Days a free shuttle bus will also run for visitors between City Campus and Coach Lane Campus. Travelling by Rail Newcastle Central Station is on a number of main rail lines, including LNER, TransPennine, Cross Country and Northern. To reach City Campus by foot will take approximately 15-minutes, alternatively we have a shuttle bus between 08.30 and 11.00 from Central Station to City Campus, or you can take the Metro
to Haymarket. To reach Coach Lane Campus take the Metro to Four Lane Ends which is then a 10-minute walk to the Campus. Travelling by Air Newcastle International Airport is 7 miles from the city centre, and connected via the Metro from Airport to Haymarket for City Campus, or to Four Lane Ends (changing at South Gosforth) for Coach Lane Campus.
Shuttle Buses You can travel from City Campus to Coach Lane Campus and Trinity Square accommodation free of charge on our shuttle bus on the day. Buses depart from City Campus East (see on the map on page 8) between 08.30 and 15.30 every 20‑30 minutes. The last bus back to City Campus East from Coach Lane Campus East leaves at 15.30. The last bus back to City Campus East from Trinity Square leaves at 15.15. Please allow up to 25 minutes for your journey.
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City Campus Map Parking
Electric Vehicle Charge Point
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Architecture Studios
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Burt Hall
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Camden Court
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CIS Building
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City Campus East Newcastle Business School Northumbria Law School Starbucks open 08.00 – 15.00
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To Haymarket Metro Station
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Automated External Defibrillator
Registration Point and Central Exhibition
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Pay and Display
Accessible Parking
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Starbucks
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ATM Machine
Drill Hall
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Shuttle Bus to Coach Lane Campus and Trinity Square
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University Car Park
College House
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10c Ellison Building C Block
University Car Park
Pay and Display
Claude Gibb
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10b Ellison Building B Block
Winn Studios Accommodation
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City Campus East 2 Design School
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10a Ellison Building A Block
University Car Park
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Ellison Terrace
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Glenamara House
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Library Student Central
14 Lipman Building 15
Lovaine Halls
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Muslim Prayer Facility
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Northumberland Building Cafe Central open 08.00 – 15.00 Shop Central open 09.00 – 16.00
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Northumbria University Nursery
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Pandon Building
20 Sandyford Building The Corner open 09.00 – 1500 Subway open 10.00 – 15.00 21
Security, Mail and Transport
22 Sport Central 23 Squires Annexe 24 Squires Building 25 Squires Workshops
d oa tR n a r Du To Monument Metro Station
26 Students’ Union 27 Sutherland Building 28
New Bridge Street Accommodation t Stree ridge New B
Trinity Building
29 The University Gallery Gallery North Open 10.00 – 14.00 30 Wynne-Jones Building inc Chaplaincy and Faith Advice Centre Nixon Hall
Manors Metro Station
CCE1 – City Campus East 1 (5) CCE2 – City Campus East 2 (6) CIS – CIS Building (4) EB A – Ellison Building A Block (10a) EB B – Ellison Building B Block (10b) EB C – Ellison Building C Block (10c) EB D – Ellison Building D Block (10d) EB E – Ellison Building E Block (10e) LIP – Lipman Building (14) NB – Northumberland Building (17) SAN – Sandyford Building (20) SB – Sutherland Building (27) SQB – Squires Building (24) SQW – Squires Workshops (25) SQX – Squires Annexe (23)
Accommodation Trinity Square
Trinity Square
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City Campus Central Exhibition Guide 6
Arts
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Design
Accommodation
Northumbria Sport
Newcastle Business School
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Architecture and Built Environment
Humanities Study Abroad and Exchange
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Northumbria Uni Food
Library
Careers and Placements
Student Life and Wellbeing including Student Funding and Mature Students
Social Sciences Students' Union
Geography and Environmental Sciences
IT Services Student and Graduate Enterprise
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Security
Applicant Services
Ask for Help
including Advice for Parents
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Psychology
Sport Central Tours
Exit
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Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering
Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation
Campus Tours
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Computer and Information Sciences
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Applied Sciences
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Northumbria Law School
Refreshments
Entrance
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Mechanical and Construction Engineering
REGISTRATION in Foyer
General Sessions and Tours – City Campus
City Campus Building Key
SB Sutherland Building SC Sport Central
SU Students’ Union
Session
Description
Time
Venue
Central Exhibition
Find out more about our fantastic courses, facilities, accommodation and support. Staff from across the University and current students will be available to tell you everything you need to know.
09.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
Map Reference 22
University Executive Welcome
A welcome to Northumbria from a senior leader, explaining who we are and why you should choose to study at Northumbria.
09.30 – 10.00 10.15 – 10.45
SB The Great Hall SB The Great Hall
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Undergraduate Student Finance
An opportunity to hear undergraduate student funding explained, as well as ask any questions you may have for our student finance experts.
11.00 – 11.45 13.45 – 14.30
SB The Great Hall SB The Great Hall
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Persuasive Personal Statement and your UCAS Journey
A detailed look at the UCAS application process and writing of a personal statement, including real examples sent to Northumbria.
11.45 – 12.30 14.00 – 14.45
SC Corry Room SC Corry Room
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Northumbria Sport
Find out about our sport scholarships, athlete support services, facilities and performance sport programmes.
09.30 – 10.00
SC Corry Room
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Campus Tours
A student-led walking tour of the campus. (allow 45 minutes)
09.00 – 15.00
Depart from SC Central Exhibition
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Self-guided Library Tours
Visitors are welcome to look around the Library at their leisure, with staff on hand to answer any questions.
09.00 – 15.00
University Library
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Sport Central Tours
A student-led walking tour of the award winning facilities in Sport Central.
09.00 – 15.00
Depart from SC Central Exhibition
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Students' Union Tours
Visit Northumbria University Students' Union and take a tour of the facilities.
09.00 – 15.00
Depart from SU Welcome Desk
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Accommodation Open Houses
See the map for locations, call in at your leisure or visit the Accommodation stand in the Central Exhibition for a student guide.
09.00 – 15.00
Claude Gibb Camden Court Glenamara House Lovaine Hall New Bridge Street Winn Studios Trinity Square
7 3 12 15 Short walk from 5 Short walk from 6 Shuttle Bus from by 6
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Subject Sessions – City Campus * Please note, some of our subject sessions are repeated during the day to allow you to find out about more than one subject area. City Campus Building Key
CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building
EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building
SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building
SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe
Course
Description
Time
Venue
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
3D Design
Subject Overview Open House Open House
11.30 – 11.45 10.00 – 11.30 11.45 – 15.00
CCE1 003 CCE2 Foyer CCE2 Foyer
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5 6 6
Accounting
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 001 CCE1 001
8
5
Accounting, Finance and Economics Foundation Year
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 001 CCE1 001
8
5
American Studies
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 210 SAN 210
5
20
Applied Sciences Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
09.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
3
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Architecture
Programme Talk Tour of the Facilities Q&A
11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 14.00
EB A102a Leaving from EB A102a EB A102A
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Architecture and Built Environment Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
09.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
10
22
Artificial Intelligence
Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities
11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15
CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002 CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002
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4
Automotive Engineering
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.45 – 13.30 13.30 – 14.30
EB A101 Leaving from EB A101
14
10a
Biochemistry
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00
EB A002 Leaving from EB A002
3
10a
12
Course
Description
Time
Venue
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
Biology
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00
EB A002 Leaving from EB A002
3
10a
Biomedical Sciences
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00
EB A002 Leaving from EB A002
3
10a
Building Surveying
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.15 13.30 – 14.15
EB A102b Leaving from EB A102b
10
10a
Business Computing
Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities
11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15
CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002 CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002
11
4
Business and Management Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
09.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
8
22
Business Management
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 402 CCE1 402
8
5
Business and Human Resource Management
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 - 14.15
CCE1 402 CCE1 402
8
5
Business and Marketing
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 401 CCE1 401
8
5
Business and Supply Chain Management
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 401 CCE1 401
8
5
Chemistry / Chemistry MChem
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00
EB A001 Leaving from EB A001
3
10a
Civil Engineering
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.45 – 13.30 13.30 – 14.30
EB A108 Leaving from EB A108
14
10a
Computer Science
Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities
11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15
CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002 CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002
11
4
13
Course
Description
Time
Venue
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
Computing and Information Technology Foundation Year
Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities
11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13:00 – 14:00 14:00 – 14:15
CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002 CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002
11
4
Construction Management
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.30
EB A108 Leaving from EB A108
10
10a
Criminology Criminology and Forensic Science
Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15
SAN 405
4
20
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00
EB A003 Leaving from EB A003
3
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Criminology and Sociology
Subject Talk
13.15 – 14.00
SAN 405
4
20
Data Science
Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities
11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15
CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002 CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002
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4
Subject Overview Open House Open House
11.30 – 11.45 10.00 – 11.30 11.45 – 15.00
CCE1 003 CCE2 Foyer CCE2 Foyer
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5 6 6
Design for Industry
Design Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
09.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
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22
Drama Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
09.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
6
22
Economics
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 001 CCE1 001
8
5
Economics and Finance
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 001 CCE1 001
8
5
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.15 – 12.45 12.45 – 13.00
EB A113 Leaving from EB A113
13
10a
English Language and Literature
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 13.15 – 14.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 204
5
20
14
Course
Description
Time
Venue
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
English Language Studies
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 13.15 – 14.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 204
5
20
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 206
5
20
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 206
5
20
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 206
5
20
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 210 SAN 210
5
20
Entrepreneurship
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 213 CCE1 213
8
5
Environmental Science
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
11.15 – 12.00 12.00 – 12.15
EB A003 Leaving from EB A003
12
10a
Fashion
Subject Overview Open House Open House
12.45 – 13.00 10.00 – 12:45 13.00 – 15:00
CCE1 003 CCE2 309 CCE2 309
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5 6 6
Subject Overview Open House Open House
12.45 – 13.00 10.00 – 12:45 13.00 – 15:00
CCE1 003 CCE2 422d/e CCE2 422d/e
7
5 6 6
English Literature
English Literature and American Studies
English Literature and Creative Writing
English Literature and History
Fashion Communication
City Campus Building Key
CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building
EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building
SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building
SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe
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Course
Description
Time
Venue
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
Fashion Design and Marketing
Subject Overview Open House Open House
12.45 – 13.00 10.00 – 12:45 13.00 – 15:00
CCE1 003 CCE2 422a/b CCE2 422a/b
7
5 6 6
Film and Media Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
Film and TV Production
Subject Talk and Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk and Tour of the Facilities
9.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
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22
11.15 – 12.15 13.45 – 14.45
LIP 031 LIP 031
6
14
Finance and Investment Management
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 001 CCE1 001
8
5
Fine Art
Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities
12.00 – 12.45 12.45 – 13.45
SQB 020a Leaving from SQB 020a
6
24
Fine Art Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
09.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
6
22
Food Science and Nutrition
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00
EB A110 Leaving from EB A110
3
10a
Forensic Science
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00
EB A003 Leaving from EB A003
3
10a
Games Computing
Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities
11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15
CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002 CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002
11
4
Geography
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
11.15 – 12.00 12.00 – 12.15
EB A003 Leaving from EB A003
12
10a
Geography and Environmental Sciences Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
09.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
12
22
Graphic Design
Subject Overview Open House Open House
11:00 – 11.15 10.00 – 11.00 11.15 – 15.00
SQW 048 SQW 048 SQW 048
7
25
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 210 SAN 210
5
20
History
16
Course
Description
Time
Venue
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
History and American Studies
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 210 SAN 210
5
20
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 210 SAN 210
5
20
Humanities Foundation Year
Department Welcome Q&A Drop-in
11.00 – 11.15 9.00 – 15.00
SAN 205 SC Main Arena
5
20 22
Interior Architecture
Programme Talk Tour of the Facilities Q&A
11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.30 13.30 - 14.00
EB A102a Leaving from EB A102a EB A102a
10
10a
Subject Overview Open House Open House
11.30 – 11.45 10.00 – 11.30 11.45 – 15.00
CCE1 003 CCE2 Foyer CCE2 Foyer
7
5 6 6
International Business Management
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 222 CCE1 222
8
5
International Medical Pathway (in partnership with St George’s University Grenada)
Q&A Drop-in
9.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena 3
22
International Relations and Politics
Subject Talk
4
24
History and Politics
Interior Design
City Campus Building Key
CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building
11.45 – 12.30
EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building
SQB 206
SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building
SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe
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Course
Description
Time
Venue
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
Law
Studying Law at Northumbria Law School CCE1 Tours Student Law Office Tours A Day in the Life of a Law Student Mock Trial Q & A Drop-in
12.00 – 12.45 12.00 – 15.00 12.00 – 15.00 13.00 – 13.30 14.00 – 14.45 12.00 – 15.00
CCE1 002 CCE1 Foyer CCE1 Foyer CCE1 002 CCE1 362 CCE1 Foyer
9
5
Law Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
Marketing
Subject Talk Subject Talk
12.00 – 15.00
CCE1 Foyer
9
5
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 401 CCE1 401
8
5
Mass Communication Mass Communication (Completion Course)
Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15
SQB 210
6
24
Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15
SQB 210
6
24
Mass Communication and Business (Completion Course)
Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15
SQB 210
6
24
Mass Communication with Advertising
Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15
SQB 210
6
24
Mass Communication with Business
Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15
SQB 210
6
24
Mass Communication with Public Relations
Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15
SQB 210
6
24
Mathematics
Subject Talk Tour of Facilities Q&A
12.00 – 12.45 12.45 – 12.50 12:50 – 13:00
EB B003 EB B003 EB D206
13
10b 10b 10d
Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
9.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
13
22
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Foundation Year
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
10.45 – 11.30 11.30 – 12.30
EB A102a Leaving from EB A102a
14
10a
Mechanical Engineering
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.30
EB A101 Leaving from EB A101
14
10a
Music
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 314
5
20
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Course
Description
Time
Venue
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
Music Foundation Year
Meet and Greet Department Welcome Subject Talk
10.30 – 11.00 11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15
SAN 205 SAN 205 SAN 314
5
20
Subject Talk Tour of Facilities Subject Talk Tour of Facilities
11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15
CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002 CIS 002 Leaving from CIS 002
11
4
Physical Geography
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
11.15 – 12.00 12.00 – 12.15
EB A003 Leaving from EB A003
12
10a
Physics
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
11.00 – 11.30 11.30 – 11.45
EB E301/EB E304 Leaving from EB E301/EB E304
13
10e
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
11.00 – 11.30 11.30 – 11.45
EB E301/EB E304 Leaving from EB E301/EB E304
13
10e
Professional Policing
Subject Talk
12.15 – 13.00
SAN 205
4
20
Psychology
Subject Talk
12.30 – 13.30
Nixon Hall
1
30
Networks and Cyber Security
Physics with Astrophysics
Psychology Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
9.00 – 15.00
SC Main Arena
1
22
Psychology with Criminology
Subject Talk
12.30 – 13.30
Nixon Hall
1
30
Quantity Surveying
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.15 13.30 – 14.15
EB A102b Leaving from EB A102b
10
10a
Real Estate
Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities
12.30 – 13.15 13.30 – 14.15
EB A102b Leaving from EB A102b
10
10a
Social Sciences Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in Q&A Drop-in
10.30 – 11.15 12.00 – 12.45
SC Main Arena SC Main Arena
4
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City Campus Building Key
CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building
EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building
SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building
SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe
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Course
Description
Time
Venue
Sociology
Subject Talk
13.15 – 14.00
Sport and Exercise Science
Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours
11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.15 13.45 – 14.30 14.30 – 15.15
Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours
Sport Coaching
Sport Exercise and Nutrition
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
SAN 405
4
20
NB 252 Leaving from NB 252 NB 252 Leaving from NB 252
2
17
10.45 – 11.30 11.30 – 12.15 12.45 – 13.30 13.30 – 14.15
NB 252 Leaving from NB 252 NB 252 Leaving from NB 252
2
17
11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.15 13.45 – 14.30 14.30 – 15.15
NB 252 Leaving from NB 252 NB 252 Leaving from NB 252
2
17
Sport Foundation Year
Q&A Drop-in
09.00 – 10.30
SC Main Arena
2
22
Sport Management
Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours
10.45 – 11.30 11.30 – 12.15 12.45 – 13.30 13.30 – 14.15
NB 306 Leaving from NB 306 NB 306 Leaving from NB 306
2
17
Theatre and Performance
Subject Talk
12.00 – 12.45
SQB 027
6
24
Tourism and Events Management
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.15 13.30 – 14.15
CCE1 224c CCE1 224c
8
5
City Campus Building Key
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CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building
EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building
SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building
SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe
Grab a Bite to Eat There are refreshments available in our Central Exhibition at City Campus or in Reception at Coach Lane Campus. Or you can get a real taste for Northumbria life at one of our on-campus eateries. Check out our catering outlets in the list opposite for food, drinks and snacks.
City Campus
Coach Lane Campus
CCE1 Starbucks 5
08.00 – 15.00
Café Central 17
08.00 – 15.00
Shop Central 17
09.00 – 16.00
The Corner 20
09.00 – 15.00
Subway 20
10.00 – 15.00
Foragers 15
09.00 – 15.00
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Day Planner There is a lot to see throughout the day and we want you to get the most from your visit. This planner will help you to structure your day so that you can plan effectively and maximise your time with us. Time On arrival
Activity
Location
Registration
Sport Central or Coach Lane Campus West
Notes
09.00 09.30 10.00 10.30 11.00 11.30 12.00 12.30 13.00 13.30 14.00 14.30 15.00
End of Open Day – Thank you for visiting us
Next Steps
Should you decide to apply to Northumbria University and we make you an offer, you will be invited to attend one of our NU Experience Days, where you will get to look around again and talk to staff and students in more detail about the course and life at Northumbria. 22
Find Out More For the most up to date information about Northumbria University visit our website. Accommodation
www.northumbria.ac.uk/accommodation
Campus Facilities
www.northumbria.ac.uk/campus
Careers
www.northumbria.ac.uk/careers
International Student Support
www.northumbria.ac.uk/internationalsupport
Library
www.northumbria.ac.uk/library
Money Matters
www.northumbria.ac.uk/moneymatters
Parents Page
www.northumbria.ac.uk/parents
Scholarships
www.northumbria.ac.uk/scholarships
Sport
www.northumbria.ac.uk/sport
Student Support
www.northumbria.ac.uk/slw
Students’ Union
www.northumbria.ac.uk/studentsunion
Get In Touch If you are unable to find the answer to your question on our website you can contact our teams by email or phone. Accommodation
rc.accommodation.office@northumbria.ac.uk
0191 227 4209
Applicant Services
bc.applicantservices@northumbria.ac.uk
0191 406 0901
Sport Central
northumbriasport@northumbria.ac.uk
0191 227 4700
Student Funding
ask4help@northumbria.ac.uk
0191 227 4050
Student Support
ask4help@northumbria.ac.uk
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Subject Sessions – Coach Lane Campus
Coach Lane Campus Building Key
* Please note, some of our subject sessions are repeated during the day to allow you to find out about more than one subject area.
A B
C C Block (Halls A and B) CSC Clinical Skills Centre
A Block B Block
Course
Description
Time
Venue
Exhibition Stand
Map Reference
Childhood and Early Years Studies
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.30 13.30 – 14.30
B 001 B 001
11
2
Guidance and Counselling
Subject Talk Subject Talk
11.30 – 12.30 13.30 – 14.30
A 202 A 202
12
1
Health and Social Care
Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.45 – 11.45 13.30 – 14.30
A 106 A 106
13
1
Health, Education and Social Care Foundation Year
Subject Talk
12.00 – 12.45
A 105
10
1
Midwifery
Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.45 – 11.45 13.30 – 14.30
Hall B Hall B
5
3
Nursing Studies (Adult, Child, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health)
Subject Talk Subject Talk Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.45 – 11.45 11.45 – 12.45 12.45 – 13.45 13.45 – 14.45
CSC 022 CSC 022 CSC 022 CSC 022
1–4
4
Occupational Therapy (OT)
Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.45 – 11.45 13.30 – 14.30
A 207 A 207
6
1
Operating Department Practice (ODP)
Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.45 – 11.45 12.45 – 13.45
CSC 009/010 CSC 009/010
7
4
Physiotherapy
Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.45 – 11.45 13.00 – 14.00
A 107 A 107
8
1
Primary Education
Subject Talk Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.45 – 11.45 11.45 – 12.45 12.45 – 13.45
Hall A Hall A Hall A
14
3
Subject Talk Subject Talk Subject Talk
10.45 – 11.45 12.15 – 13.15 13.45 – 14.45
A 203 A 203 A 203
9
1
Social Work
24
General Sessions and Tours – Coach Lane Campus Session
Description
Time
Venue
Central Exhibition
Find out more about our fantastic courses, facilities, accommodation and support. Staff from across the University and current students will be available to tell you everything you need to know.
09.00 – 15.00
Foragers Picnic Area
15
University Executive Welcome
A welcome to Northumbria from a senior leader, explaining who we are and why you should choose to study at Northumbria.
10.00 – 10.30
CSC 022
4
Undergraduate Student Finance
An opportunity to hear undergraduate student funding explained, as well as ask any questions you may have for our student finance experts.
11.45 – 12.30 13.45 – 14.30
B 210 B 210
2
Persuasive Personal Statement and your UCAS Journey
A detailed look at the UCAS application process and writing of a personal statement, including real examples sent to Northumbria.
10.45 – 11.30 12.45 – 13.30
B 210 B 210
2
Campus Tours
A student-led walking tour of the campus. (allow 30 minutes)
09.00 – 15.00
Depart from Campus Tours Desk in Reception
3
Clinical Skills Centre Tours
A tour of our innovative Clinical Skills Centre
10.00 – 15.00
Sign up at the Clinical Skills Centre Registration Desk
4
Self-guided Library Tours
Visitors are welcome to look around the Library at their leisure, with staff on hand to answer any questions.
09.00 – 15.00
Coach Lane Library
9
Sport Central Tours (City Campus)
A student-led walking tour of the award winning facilities in Sport Central.
09.00 – 15.00
Depart from SC Main Arena
Accommodation Open Houses (City Campus)
See the map for locations, call in at your leisure or visit the Accommodation stand in the Central Exhibition for a student guide.
09.00 – 15.00
25
Map Reference
Use City Campus Map
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Use City Campus Map
Claude Gibb Camden Court Glenamara House Lovaine Hall New Bridge Street Winn Studios Trinity Square
7 3 12 15 Short walk from 5 Short walk from 6 Shuttle Bus from by 6
Coach Lane Campus Subject Stands Foragers Picnic Area
2
Nursing – Child
3
Lea Nursin rnin gD g– isab ilitie s
1
Nursing – Adult
14
Education
4
Nursing – Mental Health
13
Health and Social Care
Ramp
5
12
Midwifery
11
Occupational Therapy
Guidance and Counselling
6
9
Childhood and Early Years Studies
Social Work
10
Health, Education and Social Care Foundation Year
8
Physiotherapy
7 ing e rat ctic Ope nt Pra tme r a Dep
Entrance/Exit 26
Coach Lane Campus Support Stands Ground Floor, C Block Exit
Exit
Applicant Services
Entrance
Student Life and Wellbeing including Student Funding
27 27
Accommodation
Ask For Help
REGISTRATION
Coach Lane Campus Map Parking
Bus Stop (Free Bus)
Accessible Parking
Public Bus
Automated External Defibrillator
Electric Vehicle Charge Point
Coach Lane Campus East
Coach Lane Campus West Registration Point
To Four Lane Ends Metro Station
University Car Park
09.00–15.00
Coac h Lane
Shuttle Bus Drop-off and Pick-up Point
Central Exhibition (access via Foragers)
KEY
3.
6.
E Block
1.
A Block
4. Clinical Skills Centre
7.
G Block
2.
B Block
5.
8. H Block
C Block (Halls A and B) D Block
9.
F Block Library Student Central
10. Main Reception and Entrance
12. High Performance Centre
15. Foragers
11. Manor House
13. Sports Pitches
16. Hall D
14. Students’ Union
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Shuttle Buses You can travel from Coach Lane Campus to and from City Campus, and from City Campus to Trinity Square accommodation free of charge on our shuttle bus during the day. Buses depart from Coach Lane Campus East (see on the map on page 28) between 09.30 and 15.30 every 20‑30 minutes. The last bus back to City Campus East from Coach Lane Campus East leaves at 15.30. The last bus back to City Campus East from Trinity Square leaves at 15.15. Please allow up to 25 minutes for your journey.
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Which Campus? Check Which Campus to Attend Northumbria University has two campuses in Newcastle – City Campus and Coach Lane Campus. Please make sure you check which Campus the subjects that you are interested in are held at. If you are interested in any of the courses in the list to the right, these are at Coach Lane Campus so you are on the correct side of the Programme for your Subject Sessions. If the subjects that you are interested in are at City Campus, please turn the Programme over for further information on your Subject Sessions, General Sessions and Tours.
Contents Welcome
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Which Campus?
30
Shuttle Buses
29
Coach Lane Campus Map
28
Coach Lane Support Stands Exhibition Guide
27
• Nursing
Coach Lane Subject Stands Exhibition Guide
26
• Occupational Therapy
General Sessions and Tours
25
• Operating Department Practice
Subject Sessions (Coach Lane)
24
• Physiotherapy
Find Out More
23
• Primary Education
Day Planner
22
• Social Work
Grab a Bite to Eat
21
• Childhood and Early Years Studies • Guidance and Counselling • Health and Social Care • Health, Education and Social Care Foundation Year • Midwifery
There is lots on offer at both campuses so you won’t miss out. There is also a free shuttle bus between City Campus and Coach Lane Campus running on the day if you would like to see both campuses (see page 29).
City Campus Programme
20-10
Accommodation Map
9
Getting Here
6
How to Make the Most of Your Day
4
30
Welcome! Welcome to Northumbria University, we are delighted that you are considering studying here and are pleased to welcome you on campus for our Open Day. Open Days are a great opportunity to find out more about why we are a research-intensive modern university with a global reputation for academic excellence, shortlisted for University of the Year at the Times Higher Education Awards 2022. Visit our outstanding
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facilities and discover the range of support services we offer our students, as well as enjoying the vibrant student community that we have here in Newcastle. Be sure to talk to our staff and students and ask lots of questions while you are here. We hope you enjoy your day! Northumbria University Open Day Team ug.events@northumbria.ac.uk
We recommend that you arrive on campus at least 30 minutes before your first talk or activity to give yourself time to check in at one of our Registration points. Please note that information, advice and guidance received at the Open Day is accurate as of today, but can be subject to change as we review our courses to ensure that they are up to date and relevant and that you are receiving the best possible educational experience. Our website is the most up to date place to review our information. In the event of changes the University will consult and inform students in good time and will take reasonable steps to minimise disruption. .
Undergraduate
Open Day Programme Coach Lane Campus
19 November 2022 9am–3pm #NUOpenDay
