:focus(1845x1124:1846x1125))
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.
See your programme below:
Saturday Applicant Programme
Wednesday Applicant Programme
If you haven't booked yet, secure your place using the link below:
Book NowSaturday Programme
Time | Activity | Location | Attendee |
|---|---|---|---|
9.30–10.40am | Check in and pick up your information leaflet to begin your day. | Check in at Congregation Hall | Applicant |
10.15–10.45am | 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. | Lecture Theatre Block | Applicant and guests (optional) |
10.45–11am | Departure to Subject Areas A Student Ambassador will guide you to your subject area. | Congregation Hall/Lecture Theatre Block | Applicant |
11–11.45am | 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. | Lecture Theatre Block | Guests (optional) |
11am–1pm | Subject Taster Session Join us for your taster session involving a brief lecture and seminar activity around the sociology of children and families - this gives you a taste of one of our four course pathways, and also a flavour of the creative and applied ways we teach. The session will be informal, and there is no expectation of any prior knowledge. You will gain a sense of what the course involves, and a feel for UEA campus life. | Julian Study Centre, room 1.01 | Applicant |
11.45am–1pm | 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. | Across campus | Guests (optional) |
12.45–3pm | 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. | Meet at Congregation Hall | Applicant and guests (optional) |
12.45–3pm | Tune Into Uni A series of short talks on key topics to prepare you for a smooth transition to university. Pick up a pair of our headphones and listen live to experts on various areas of student life. | Meet at Congregation Hall | Applicant and guests (optional) |
Wednesday Programme
Time | Activity | Location | Attendee |
|---|---|---|---|
11am–1.40pm | Check in and pick up your information leaflet to begin your day. | Check in at Congregation Hall | Applicant |
11am–1.45pm | Tours and Information Zone Visit our Information 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. | Congregation Hall | Applicant and guests (optional) |
11am–1.45pm | Tune Into Uni A series of short talks on key topics to prepare you for a smooth transition to university. Pick up a pair of our headphones and listen live to experts on various areas of student life. | Congregation Hall | Applicant and guests (optional) |
1.15–1.45pm | 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. | Lecture Theatre Block | Applicant and guests (optional) |
1.45–2pm | Departure to Subject Areas A Student Ambassador will guide you to your subject area. | Congregation Hall/Lecture Theatre Block | Applicant |
2–2.45pm | 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. | Lecture Theatre Block | Guests (optional) |
2–4pm | Subject Taster Session Join us for your taster session involving a brief lecture and seminar activity around the sociology of children and families - this gives you a taste of one of our four course pathways, and also a flavour of the creative and applied ways we teach. The session will be informal, and there is no expectation of any prior knowledge. You will gain a sense of what the course involves, and a feel for UEA campus life. | Julian Study Centre, room 1.01 | Applicant |
2.45–4pm | 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. | Across campus | Guests (optional) |
4–5pm | Late Tours Join us for late tours of campus, accommodation, the Library, Sportspark and the Students' Union. | Congregation Hall | Applicant and guests (optional) |
For more information including FAQs, see Applicant Days, for what to expect on the day, see Applicant Day programmes, and to find out about our accommodation options, see our Accommodation Finder.
If you have any questions about your Applicant Day please contact us on recruitmentevents@uea.ac.uk.