Open Day Programme 29 October 2023

Discover your power at Bangor University

WELCOME TO THE OPEN DAY We’re pleased to welcome you to our on-campus Open Day.

8.10.23*

On arrival, please make your way to the sign-in marquee outside the Main University Building (sign-in will be open from 8.30am).

During the day, you can visit the main exhibition area in Prichard-Jones Hall - where you can chat to staff about academic subjects and services such as Student Support, Accommodation and the Students’ Union.

You can also attend subject presentations, general talks on topics such as Accommodation and Finance, go on subjectspecific tours and visit our student accommodation villages.

To find out more about student life, please visit the Undeb Bangor / Students’ Union space on the fourth floor of Pontio.

Explore the wide range of activities available through the SU and have any questions answered regarding opportunities, representation, or anything else that comes to mind.

Our staff and students are on-hand throughout the day to help and advise you.

We hope that you enjoy our beautiful campus and have a great Open Day here at Bangor.

GENERAL TALKS VICE-CHANCELLOR’S TALK Location

Time

Time

Time

PL2, Level 2, Pontio

9.45-10.15

10.45-11.15

12.45-1.15

Time

Time

11.45-12.15

2.45-3.15

ACCOMMODATION TALK * Location

Time

Eric Sunderland 9.45-10.15 Lecture Theatre (MALT) Main Building

STUDENT FINANCE TALK Location

Time

Eric Sunderland 10.45-11.15 Lecture Theatre (MALT) Main Building Lecture Room 4 Main Building

*There are also Accommodation Tours, see page 9

Time 12.45-1.15

2.45-3.15

PARENTS’ TALK Location

Time

PL2, Level 2, Pontio

1.45-2.15

NHS FINANCE TALK Location

Time

Eric Sunderland 1.45-2.15 Lecture Theatre (MALT) Main Building

WELSH-MEDIUM WELCOME - DROP IN FOR COFFEE, CAKE AND A CHAT (Hear about Welsh Medium Study and tour of Welsh Medium halls) Location

Time

Council Chamber, Main Building

1.00-1.45

3

SUBJECT TALKS

Subject areas not listed in alphabetical order: Subject

Talk Title

Page

Archaeology

History and Archaeology

6

Biology

Zoology and Biology

8

Childhood and Youth

Education, Childhood and Youth

5

Conservation

Forestry and Conservation

5

Creative Writing

English Literature and Creative Writing

5

Drama

Music and Drama

7

Electronic Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

4

Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

4

Environmental Science

Geography and Environmental Science

5

Ethics and Religion

Philosophy, Ethics and Religion

7

Film

Media, Film and Journalism

6

Journalism

Media, Film and Journalism

6

Linguistics

English Language & Linguistics

5

Pharmacology

Medical, Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacology

6

Professional Policing

Criminology and Professional Policing

5

BANGOR BUSINESS SCHOOL* Location

Time

Time

A1.01, Alun Building

10.30-11.00

12.30-1.00

* Accounting, Banking, Business, Business Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing and Tourism Management.

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Location

Time

Time

Studio, Level 2, Pontio

10.45-11.15

12.45-1.15

4

CRIMINOLOGY AND PROFESSIONAL POLICING Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 4, Main Building

10.30-11.00

1.30-2.00

CYMRAEG (WELSH) Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 2, Main Building

9.45-10.15

11.45-12.15

DENTAL HYGIENE* Location

Time

Time

Room 342, Brigantia Building

10.45-11.15

1.45-2.15

EDUCATION, CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH

*Visits to Clinical & Simulation Centre available, see page 9

Location

Time

Time

Time

Drama Rehearsal Room, Main Building

9.45-10.30

11.45-12.15*

12.45-1.30

*Welsh-medium session

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 5, Main Building

10.45 - 11.15

1.30 - 2.00

ENGLISH LITERATURE AND CREATIVE WRITING* Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 3, Main Building

9.45-10.15

12.45-1.15

FORESTRY AND CONSERVATION Location

Time

Time

Powis Hall, Main Building

9.30-10.00

1.30-2.00

GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Location

Time

Time

Powis Hall, Main Building

11.30-12.00

2.30-3.00

5

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 3, Main Building

10.45-11.15

1.30-2.00

HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY

Location

Time

Time

Drama Rehearsal Room, Main Building

10.45-11:15

1.45-2.15

Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 2, Main Building

10.45-11.15

12.45 -1.15

LAW

MEDIA, FILM AND JOURNALISM Location

Time

Time

Studio, Level 2, Pontio

11.45-12.15

1.45-2.15

MEDICAL, BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND PHARMACOLOGY*

Location

Time

Time

Room 342, Brigantia Building

9.45-10.15

11.45-12.15

MEDICINE (NORTH WALES MEDICAL SCHOOL)* Location

Theatr Bryn Terfel, Pontio Studio, Level 2, Pontio

Time

Theatr Bryn Terfel, Pontio Studio, Level 2, Pontio

6

Time

11.30-12.00

1.30-2.00

9.30-10.00**

ADMISSION TO MEDICINE* Location

Time

Time

10.00-10.30**

*Visits to Anatomy Teaching Suite available, see page 9

*Visits to Clinical & Simulation Centre and Anatomy Teaching Suite available, see page 9 **Welsh-medium session for Medicine students

Time

Time

12.00-12.30

2.00-2.30

*Visits to Clinical & Simulation Centre and Anatomy Teaching Suite available, see page 9 **Welsh-medium session for Medicine students

MIDWIFERY* Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 4, Main Building

9.30-10.00

11.30-12.00

Lecture Room 5, Main Building

MODERN LANGUAGES Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 3, Main Building

11.45-12.15

2.30-3.00

MUSIC AND DRAMA Location

Time

Time

Music Building

10.30-11.00*

1.30-2.00*

Location

Time

Time

Powis Hall, Main Building

10.30-11.00

12.30-1.00

NURSING*

Lecture Room 5, Main Building

OCEAN SCIENCES * Location

Time

Time

PL5, Pontio

11.30-12.00

1.30-2.00

Time

*Visits to Clinical & Simulation Centre available, see page 9

2.30-3.00**

**Welsh-medium session for Health Care students

*An optional tour of the facilities will be available after the talk

Time

*Visits to Clinical & Simulation Centre available, see page 9

2.30-3.00**

**Welsh-medium session for Health Care students

*There are also Ocean Sciences Tours available, see page 9

PHILOSOPHY, ETHICS AND RELIGION

Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 1, Main Building

10.30-11.00

12.30-1.00

Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 1, Main Building

11.30 - 12.00

1.30 - 2.00

POLITICS

8

7

PRODUCT DESIGN Depart from

Time

Time

Outer Quad, Main University Building

10.45-11.45*

1.45-2.45*

*Includes travel time

Location

Time

Time

PL5, Pontio

9.30-10.00

*Visits to Psychology available, see page 9

PSYCHOLOGY

PL2, Pontio

11.45-12.15

RADIOGRAPHY - WREXHAM CAMPUS ONLY* Location - WREXHAM Time

Room 25, Cambrian 1

11.00-12.30 (see separate flyer for details)

* Please check emails or website for more details on visiting the Wrexham campus

SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL POLICY Location

Time

Time

Lecture Room 5, Main Building

9.45-10.15

12.30-1.00

SPORTS SCIENCE Depart from

Time

Time

Outer Quad, Main University Building

9.45-10.45*

12.45-1.45*

ZOOLOGY AND BIOLOGY * Location

Time

Time

PL5, Pontio

10.30-11.00

12.30-1.00

8

*Includes travel time

*Tour of the facilities will be available after the talk

TOURS

ACCOMMODATION TOURS * (Approximate duration: 60 minutes) Depart from

Time

Opposite Main University Building, College Road

These will run continuously between 9.00-4.00

CANOLFAN BRAILSFORD & TREBORTH TOURS (SPORTS FACILITIES) Depart from

Outer Quad, Main University Building

Time

Time

11.45

2.00

OCEAN SCIENCES TOURS

(Approximate duration: 40 minutes)

(Approximate duration: 1 hour 15 minutes, including travel time)

Depart from

Time

Time

Time

Time

Time

Layby in front of Pontio building

10.15

11.15

12.15

2.15

3.15

VISIT CLINICAL AND SIMULATION CENTRE Location

Time

Fron Heulog, Ffriddoedd Road

Drop in anytime between 11.30-2.30

VISIT ANATOMY TEACHING SUITE Location

Time

Brigantia Building

Drop in anytime between 11.30-2.30

VISIT PSYCHOLOGY

(Approximate duration: 30 minutes)

(Approximate duration: 30 minutes)

(Approximate duration: 30 minutes)

Location

Time

Brigantia Building

Drop in anytime between 11.30-2.30

9

SAMPLE OPEN DAY SCHEDULE TIME

TALK / TOUR

LOCATION

10.00-10.40

Accommodation Tour

Depart from College Road

10.45-11.15

Vice-Chancellor’s Talk

PL2, Pontio

11.30-12.00

Biology / Zoology Talk

PL5, Pontio

12.15-12.45

Visit Natural Sciences

Brambell Building

12.45-1.45

Lunch

Cegin Cafe, Level 2, Pontio

1.45-2.15

Visit Psychology

Brigantia Building

2.15-2.45

Look around exhibition area

Prichard-Jones Hall

2.45-3.15

Student Finance Talk

Lecture Room 4

9.30-10.00

Psychology Talk

PL5, Pontio

YOUR OPEN DAY SCHEDULE TIME

10

TALK / TOUR

LOCATION

PLACES TO EAT (OPEN 9.00-4.00) Location

Main University Building

Pontio

Venue

PJ Hall - Free tea and coffee

Teras Cafe Morning: breakfast baps & pastries Afternoon: Hot dish of the day, sandwiches, grab & go snacks Cegin, Level 2 Bagels, pizza, homemade soup, salads, jacket potatoes, grab & go snacks, pastries & cakes Ffynnon, Ground Floor Hot & cold drinks, sandwiches, grab & go snacks

Management Centre

Costa Open 10.00 - 2.00, hot & cold drinks, sandwiches, grab & go snacks & cakes

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Ardal Arddangos, Neuadd Prichard-Jones / Exhibition Area, Prichard-Jones Hall Neuadd Powis / Powis Hall

Darlithfa Eric Sunderland / Eric Sunderland Lecture Theatre (MALT) Darlithfa 1-5 / Lecture Room 1-5

Ystafell Ymarfer Drama / Drama Rehearsal Room Ystafell G1 / Room G1 Siambr y Cyngor / Council Chamber

2 Adeilad Cerddoriaeth /

Music Building

3 Pontio:

PL2 - Lefel 2 / Level 2 PL5 - Lefel 5 / Level 5 Theatr Bryn Terfel Stiwdio, Lefel 2 / Studio, Level 2

4 Neuadd JP / JP Hall

6 Y Ganolfan Rheolaeth /

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TEITHIAU / TOURS

Ar agor 9.00-4.00 / Open 9.00-4.00

A Prif Adeilad y Brifysgol / Main University Building: Man cyfarfod bws ar gyfer y Teithiau Llety a man gadael ar gyfer rhai o’r Cyflwyniadau Pwnc Shuttle bus meeting point for Accommodation Tours & departing point for some Subject Talks

1 Caffi Teras, Prif Adeilad y Brifysgol /

Teras Café, Main University Building Neuadd Prichard-Jones (te a choffi am ddim / PJ Hall (free tea and coffee)

3 Caffi Cegin, Lefel 2, Pontio /

Cegin Café Level 2, Pontio

6 Costa

(Ar agor 10.00 - 2.00 / Open 10.00 - 2.00)

B O flaen Pontio / In front of Pontio Man cyfarfod bws ar gyfer y Teithiau Gwyddorau’r Eigion / Shuttle bus meeting point for Ocean Sciences Tours