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WELCOME
Welcome to our beautiful waterfront campus. Whether you are local, or you’ve travelled far to get here, we're sure you’ll agree it’s a great place to study, and this Open Day is your chance to find out more.
We want you to get the most out of the day, so take the time to hear about the courses you are most interested in, meet the lecturers, ask lots of questions, and explore everything on offer here.
WIN TWO TICKETS TO SEE IPSWICH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB
We'll be running a competition on the day to win tickets to an ITFC home game! Come to the reception desk to find out more. Terms and conditions apply. See website for details.
4 PROGRAMME
Make the most of meeting the course teams, join a campus tour, view the accommodation and have a chat with the support services.
9.30am | Registration
Please register from 9.30am onwards to let us know you have arrived, grab a free drink, and have a go at the football competition.
10.30am | Welcome Talk
Waterfront Building and The Hold
This talk is your chance to learn more about the University of Suffolk, our achievements and what it means to be a student here.
From 11.15am | Course Talks
Find out more about courses that interest you and meet the course lecturers. Our course talks are staggered, so please head to page 6 to see the course talk times and locations.
11.15am–3.00pm | Student Support Drop-ins
WAD1, Waterfront Building
Talk to our staff from Admissions, Accommodation, Careers, Disability and Wellbeing, Finance, SU and the Library.
1.15 | Accommodation Talk
Waterfront Building
Find out more about our accommodation options and ask any questions you might have.
1.15–3.00pm | Academic Drop-ins
This is your opportunity to speak directly to an academic about a course that interests you. Further details on page 6.
1.45pm | Careers and Placement Options Talk
Waterfront Building
This talk will give you an insight into what career and placement options there are.
1.45pm | Financing Your Studies Talk
Waterfront Building
Find out more about student finance and what funding options there are.
2.15pm | Student Life and Experience Talk
Students' Union (SU) Social Space
Hear what it’s like to be a student at Suffolk and what the Students’ Union have to offer.
TOURS
Tours run between 9.30am and 3.00pm. No need to book!
Explore Ipswich Campus
Tours depart from the Waterfront Building.
Accommodation Tour
View our on-campus, en-suite accommodation. Tours depart from the ground floor of Athena Hall.
Professional Health Facilities Tour
Visit our specialist Professional Health course facilities. Tours depart from the SU Social Space in the Library Building.
“I found the tours really helpful when I came to an Open Day, I really got a feel for the University, saw lots of the campus and explored the surrounding area.”
MADDIE, STUDENT AMBASSADOR
11.15am | DigiTech Centre
Computing Talk and Tour
Tours of the DigiTech Centre at BT’s Adastral Park are for prospective students attending the Open Day registered for Computing. Please note that parents/friends can only join the tour if their names were provided when booking the Open Day. The coach departs promptly from the University Car Park lay-by (see map on pages 8–9). The tour and coach ride take approximately two and a half hours.
6 COURSE TALKS AND DROP-INS
BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing FdA Nursing Associates
BSc (Hons) Computing (with joint pathways) Coach to DigiTech Centre BSc (Hons) Criminology (with joint routes)
BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing
HW1.01 HW1.01
BSc (Hons) Midwifery HW1.03 HW1.03
BSc (Hons) Nutrition and Human Health W1.15 JH5.04
BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science HW0.16 HW0.16
BA (Hons) Photography R1.05 R0.20
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy HW3.18 WAD1
BSc (Hons) Psychology (with joint routes) W1.29 WAD1
BSc (Hons) Radiotherapy and Oncology HW1.12 HW1.12
BA (Hons) Screenwriting A2.04 R0.10C
BA (Hons) Social Work W1.29 WAD1
BSc (Hons) Sociology W1.19 WAD1
BSc (Hons) Sports Science
BSc (Hons) Sport Performance Analysis HW0.26 HW0.26
BSc (Hons) Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation Science W1.19 JH3.10 A = The Atrium | HW = Health and Wellbeing Building | JH = James Hehir Building | R = Arts Building | W = Waterfront Building
“Attending the course talk and meeting the lecturers is one of the most important things to do on an Open Day. It gives you a chance to hear all about what you’ll study and to ask any questions you might have.”
AYANNA, STUDENT AMBASSADOR
CAMPUS MAP
Two Blue Flag Beaches
Felixstowe and Southwold beaches have both been awarded Blue Flag status.
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Outdoor Spaces
A range of outdoor spaces for paddle boarding, cycling, open water swimming, walking, running — or soaking up the sunshine.
Great Food
An abundance of great food options, including quirky cafés, waterfront restaurants and bars.
Home to Festivals
Suffolk is home to well-known festivals such as Ipswich Music Day, Global Rhythms, Latitude, Brighten the Corners, First Light and PrimaDonna.
Excellent Transport Links
Ipswich is around an hour from central London by train and offers convenient links to Cambridge and Norwich.
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Within Walking Distance of the Town Centre
The town centre is a short stroll away, with a great mix of high street and independent shops, cafés and bars.
United in Community
As the official partner of Ipswich Town Football Club, we are dedicated to fostering a strong sense of community.
NEXT STEPS
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