International Student Welcome Day

Event for January 2025 arrivals
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Welcome to our new students arriving in January 2025.
We hope you can attend this welcome day filled with sessions to help you settle in to life in Plymouth.
There is no need to book; simply turn up on the day for the start time of 09:45.
If you cannot make this day, do not worry. Follow the checklist for important things to do after you arrive in the UK to study and visit the Student Hub in the Library if you have any questions when you arrive.
There will also be an international student settling in event on Wednesday 12 March, which you will be invited to nearer the time.
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PROGRAMME

09:45–10:00 Arrival/registration
10:00–10:10 Official welcome
10:10–10:30 Hello from the Student Hub and Pastoral & Spiritual Support
10:30–10:50 Student immigration support
10:50–11:50 Academic culture and English language support
11:50–13:00 Lunch (included) and information stands/helpdesks: UPSU, Careers, Student Hub, Digital Champions and Library
• Visit all the helpdesks and complete the quiz for a chance to win a goody bag!
13:00–13:15 Your Students’ Union says ‘Hi!’
13:15–13:35 Staying safe in Plymouth: the local police welcome you
13:35–13:45 Speak Up and Student Code of Conduct
13:45–14:00 Our student journey
• Student ambassadors share their experiences as international students
14:00–15:00 Exchange students welcome talk
14:00–16:00 Campus tours
• Take the opportunity to find out more about our campus
 

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