Computing Science

Your Applicant Day Programme

This is an exclusive event for our offer holders, designed to give you a real insight into what studying at UEA is all about. A chance to explore our campus, meet the people who will support your journey, and experience the facilities where you'll learn and shape your future.

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Your Schedule

Time and Location	Activity and Attendee
9.30–10.40am, Congregation Hall	Arrival - Check in and pick up your information leaflet to begin your day. For Applicants and Guests
10.00–10.45am, Lecture Theatre Block (LT1)	Discover UEA: A Student Perspective - Join us for an introduction to UEA, then dive into a Q&A with our current students. From the best study spaces to unforgettable campus events, hear what makes UEA special; direct from those who know it best. For Applicants and Guests
10.45–11am, Congregation Hall and Lecture Theatre Block	Departure to Subject Areas - A Student Ambassador will guide you to your subject area. For Applicants
11–11.45am, Lecture Theatre Block (LT1)	Guiding Success: Behind the UEA Experience - Take part in our Q&A with advisors from Finance, Accommodation, Careers, Student Support and more! Ready to share insights on how your student will be supported throughout their studies and beyond. For Guests
11am–12pm, New Science Building Floor 1 Labs and 0.08	Subject Taster Session - Taster Sessions Dive into practical Data Science problems that mirror real industry challenges and learn Cyber Security Skills to solve a critical cyber policy challenge. In these taster sessions, you will apply your skills to a critical domain in a practical session - could the policies you devise strategically defend a live industrial control system? Test your decision-making skills, and discover if your strategy leads to successful defence or catastrophic system vulnerability. For Applicants
12.05 - 12.30pm, New Science Building 0.08	Welcome and School Talk During this session we will equip you with all the relevant information so you can find out what it is like to be a student within the School of Computing Sciences at UEA. There will also be a short welcome delivered by the Head of School. For Applicants and Guests
12.30 - 12.50pm, New Science Building 0.08	Year in Industry and Student Panel This session gives an opportunity to ask our panel of experts any questions that you have around our year in industry, careers, courses, life as a student or UEA in general. For Applicants and Guests
11.45am–1pm, Campus	Free Time - Whilst applicants are in their taster session, guests are welcome to explore our campus. Why not head to one of our many cafes, or explore the beautiful grounds and lake. You can reunite with your applicant in Congregation Hall. For Guests
12.45–3pm, Congregation Hall	Tours and Information Zone - Visit our Information Zone to chat to support services from across the University. You can also join our guided tours of campus, accommodation, the Library, Sportspark and the Students' Union. For Applicants and Guests
1.15–3pm, Congregation Hall	Tune Into Uni - A series of short talks including accommodation, budgeting, uea+sport, Norwich, study tips and the Students' Union. Pick up a pair of our headphones and listen live to experts on various areas of student life. Check out the timings below. For Applicants and Guests