OPEN DAY SATURDAY 17 AUGUST 2019 9.30AM – 3.00PM WALSALL CAMPUS
Welcome! Make the most of your time today by exploring everything that’s on offer: Find out about our courses. Speak to our academics. Discover career options open to you. Get advice from our finance team. Explore what student life is like on campus. Take a campus or accommodation tour. Discover what the Students’ Union offers. Get a taster of your chosen subject. There are plenty of helpers on site to help answer your questions, so don’t be afraid to ask.
If you’ve got your qualifications and have spoken to our academics, you could get your offer today! Speak to our admissions team to get the process rolling.
Clearing guide. Whatever your situation, don’t worry, we’re here to help. Got the grades!
Want to apply now?
Congratulations! If you’re a current applicant, have your grades, and want to start in September: it’s time to enrol. Head to Admissions in the Jerome K Jerome building where our friendly teams will progress your application.
Maybe you’ve just got your grades and decided University may be for you, after all? Discover courses and routes available to you – whatever your dream career. Speak to our academics for advice and start your application today.
Grades not what you expected?
Starting in 2020 or beyond?
Did your grades not meet the entry requirements, or exceed expectations? Whether you’re looking to study your original choice or a different option through Clearing, our academics are here to support you and discuss your options.
Well, that’s fine too! Welcome to all of our Open Day visitors – whether you’re here to find out more about the Clearing process or you just want to learn more about the University and what’s on offer, step in and find out more.
The experience of Clearing surprised me. I expected it to be a long-winded process but it was quite quick. It was done within an hour, and I had my offer. Leonnie Wyman LLB (Hons) Law
Need to get to another campus? Find your timetable below and hop on a free bus. To City Campus
Return to Walsall Campus
Departs from Sports Centre (as indicated on the Walsall Campus map).
Departs from outside Rosalind Franklin Building on Stafford Street (as indicated on the City Campus map).
10.00am, 10.30am, 11.00am, 11.30am, 12.00pm, 12.30pm, 1.00pm, 1.30pm, 2.00pm, 2.30pm, 3.00pm
10.00am, 10.30am, 11.00am, 11.30am, 12.00pm, 12.30pm, 1.00pm, 1.30pm, 2.00pm, 2.30pm, 3.00pm
£300 Travel Fund As a 2019/20 new starter, you’ll receive £300 to use on buses, trains and trams within the West Midlands Network. Don’t need it for travel? Take £300 off University accommodation or a printer credit instead. Find out more at: wlv.ac.uk/travelfund
Telford Wolverhampton
Walsall
Or, if you’re driving, get your sat-nav to take the strain:
Telford Campus Shifnal Road TF2 9NN
City Campus Wolverhampton Main entrance: Wulfruna Street WV1 1LY
City Campus Wolverhampton Parking: Molineux Street WV1 4QR
Walsall Campus Main entrance: The Broadway WS1 3EZ
University talks: Walsall Campus Get the general overview of the essentials of life at the University of Wolverhampton by attending one of our welcome talks.
10.00am
Welcome to the University of Wolverhampton, and Students’ Union.
WN004
30 mins
10.30am
Fees and finance.
WN004
25 mins
11.00am
Discover @WLV Sport and how you can get involved in sport at university
WN101
45 mins
Get your footie fix! Join us after Open Day to cheer on University of Wolverhampton’s football team, playing Coventry Plumbing FC! KO @ 3.00pm opposite The Performance Hub.
GET INVOLVED! Badminton & Table Tennis: 12.00pm-2.00pm – Sports Centre WN = Samuel Johnson Building
Gym: All day – Pick up your guest pass
The Uni is really good with the support that they give – lecturers are really approachable. Since starting placement, I’ve grown as an individual and I feel more confident. Fiona Flaherty BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science
University tours: Walsall Campus There’s no better way of getting a feel for your campus than by taking a tour!
9.45am
A guided walking tour of Walsall Campus
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
10.15am
A tour of Walsall Campus student accommodation
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
11.00am
A guided walking tour of Walsall Campus
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
11.15am
A tour of Walsall Campus student accommodation
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
11.45am
A guided walking tour of Walsall Campus
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
12.15pm
A tour of Walsall Campus student accommodation
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
12.30pm
A guided walking tour of Walsall Campus
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
1.15pm
A guided walking tour of Walsall Campus
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
1.15pm
A tour of Walsall Campus student accommodation
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
2.15pm
A guided walking tour of Walsall Campus
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
2.15pm
A tour of Walsall Campus student accommodation
Book and depart from Samuel Johnson Building.
45 mins
Note: Accommodation tours will visit
the Student Village.
The University’s ethos of being open to differences and other people’s cultures and professions, as well as its lectures and support system, caught my eyes straight away. Hajra Khalid BA (Hons) Early Childhood Education
Campus Life Discover the services, support and benefits we offer our students. Come and speak to our friendly staff about: Accommodation Careers and employability Fees and finance Student support and wellbeing
Use your voucher to recharge with a free tea or filter coffee at our on-campus outlets.
Food and drink Walsall Campus Need refreshment? We have plenty of options to keep you hydrated and fully fuelled.
Samuel Johnson Building Boulevard CafĂŠ:
8.00am-3.00pm
Jerome K Jerome Building Boulevard Kitchen:
11.30am-2.30pm
The Performance Hub The Hub Coffee Shop:
9.00am-2.30pm
Subject talks, tours and workshops: Walsall Campus Get a flavour of what studying your chosen subject will be like, with our programme of talks, tours and workshops throughout the day.
Talk
Tour
Workshop
Drop-in
School of Performing Arts
Welcome to the School of Performing Arts.
11.40am (15 minutes) WH027 Black Box Theatre
Studying Dance and Dance Science and Performance.
12.00pm (30 minutes) WH123
Studying Drama and Acting.
12.00pm (30 minutes) WH204
Studying Music Education and Community Practice, Music and Popular Music.
12.00pm (30 minutes) WH304
Studying Music Technology: Recording studio introduction.
12.00pm (30 minutes) WH315
Studying Musical Theatre.
12.00pm (30 minutes) WH226
Meet the Academics Drop-in.
1.30pm-3.00pm WH 2nd floor atrium
WH = Performance Hub
Institute of Education
Do you think you know about Primary Teacher Training?
11.00am (60 minutes) WN002
Interested in becoming a Primary or Secondary Teacher?
All day WN205
Studying Education Studies; Special Needs, Disability & Inclusion Studies; Childhood, Family & Community Studies. Meet staff and students, and find out more about our courses.
All day WN202
Support session for Professional Skills Tests: Numeracy.
11.15am (30 minutes) WN212
Support session for Professional Skills Tests: Literacy.
12.00pm (30 minutes) WN213
WN = Samuel Johnson Building
Institute of Health
Studying Nursing, including our student nurses’ experiences.
11.00am or 12.45pm (40 minutes) WA007
Discover new opportunities within Nursing and find out about our Integrated Master’s Adult Nursing Course.
All day Go Lounge - WA Building
Find out more about Adult, Children’s, and Learning Disability Nursing.
All day Go Lounge - WA Building
Already a registered Health Care Professional? Find out about what Continuing Professional Development opportunities we have.
All day Go Lounge - WA Building
Studying Midwifery: our course and the role of the midwife.
11.45am or 1.30pm (40 minutes) WA007
Studying Paramedic Science: becoming a paramedic and so much more.
11.00am or 1.00pm (45 minutes) WN004
Interactive demonstrations from our Paramedic students.
11.50am or 1.50pm (30 minutes) WN012
Studying Physiotherapy: discover more about our course, our labs, and why you should choose us!
11.05am or 1.00pm (40 minutes) WN010
Discover our new Physiotherapy suite and speak to current students.
11.50am or 1.40pm (20 minutes) Departs from WN010
Speak to our Physiotherapy course team.
All day WN010
Find out more about the multimillion pound Sister Dora Building project and how we’re investing in new and improved skills and simulation facilities for future health professionals.
All day Go Lounge - WA Building
WE'RE INVESTING! Our Sister Dora Building is undergoing improvements to deliver new and expanded skills and simulation facilities for future health professionals. Find out more at: wlv.ac.uk/health WA = Jerome K Jerome Building WN = Samuel Johnson Building
Institute of Human Sciences
Studying and participating in Sport.
11.00am (45 minutes) WN101
Guided tours of our sport facilities and laboratories.
12.00pm or 2.00pm (20 minutes) Departs from WN101
Meet our Sport staff and students. Find out more about our courses, teams and scholarships.
All day WN 1st floor
GET INVOLVED! Badminton & Table Tennis: 12.00pm-2.00pm – Sports Centre Gym: All day – Pick up your guest pass WN = Samuel Johnson Building
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