- Free 1-2-1 Instrument Lessons with Centre for Music
Date: 21 September - 02 October 2020
Venue: Online
As part of Feel Good Fortnight, Centre for Music are offering every member a free 1-2-1 lesson in a variety of instruments: Brass, Brass Jazz, Cello, Drums, Guitar, Oboe, Orchestral percussion, Piano, Sax/Clarinet Improv, Viola/Violin, Voice, Woodwind.
- Global Cafe: Feeling at Home in Bristol
Date: 24 September 2020
Venue: Online - Blackboard Collaborate
Join us to explore the things to do in Bristol - from the city's centuries-old heritage and irrepressible creative spirit. Followed by a virtual tour of the historic landmarks, street art, and the sound of live music flowing on the streets.
- Daigo2 Gambia
Date: 28 September 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
Come along to hear life changing experiences from our UWE students.
- Money Matters
Date: 30 September 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
This session provides an opportunity to help new students open a bank account and offers advice and guidance on how to manage your money whilst studying in the UK.
- Global Cafe: Supporting International Study Life in the UK
Date: 01 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
Join us to meet the Students' Union President at UWE Bristol and explore all the fun opportunities available to you outside of your studies. Whatever your interests are, you'll be sure to find something to suit you here!
- An Introduction to British Culture
Date: 02 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
An informal session designed to help you settle into your new cultural environment. This session will give you the chance to explore common traits in British thinking and behaviours and give you an opportunity to ask questions you have about British culture.
- Looking for Accommodation
Date: 05 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
Need support finding where to stay after arriving in Bristol? Then this session is for you! Bristol is a big student city and it can be tricky to find the right place to live whilst you are still overseas. Join us for guidance and support with your accommodation search.
- Money Matters
Date: 06 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
This session provides an opportunity to help new students open a bank account and offers advice and guidance on how to manage your money whilst studying in the UK.
- Student Panel Discussion: My Life at UWE Bristol
Date: 07 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
Join us and meet the Global Buddies, who will give a warm and friendly welcome to new international students. Are you looking to make new friends from all four corners of the globe and transition into UWE Bristol life quickly? It doesn't matter whether you are shy or outgoing, anyone can join!
- Global Cafe: Meet your PALs
Date: 08 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
If you're feeling a bit overwhelmed following your arrival at university and need support with your study skills, our PAL leaders will be able to help.
- Got accommodation - but what's next?
Date: 12 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
Found where to stay in Bristol but wondering what's next? Join us for an interactive session where we will share everything you need to know before moving into your accommodation and give you some useful tips!
- Supporting International: Career and Employability
Date: 14 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
Are you unclear about your career path during these uncertain times? Are you keen to find out what career support we offer to international students so that you can pursue your dream job? Then this interactive session is designed especially for you!
- Global Cafe: "Communicating Across Cultures: Developing the Skills and Mindset for your Global Futures"
Date: 15 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
An interactive workshop delivered by Kynfolk which will cover how to be clear in your intercultural communications, how to be a creative and active listener when working in a diverse language environment, and how culture can impact on communication.
- UK Visa and Immigration
Date: 16 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
All the help and information you will need about your time at UWE Bristol and working in the UK as a tier 4 visa holder.
- Healthcare for International Students
Date: 19 October 2020
Venue: Online Blackboard Collaborate
It is recommended that you register a doctor to get quick access to healthcare if you become unwell. Come along and find out what the University Health Centre offers you as an international or European student.
