Northumbria Experience Day
Programme City Campus
#NUOpenDay
2 & 3 July 2021
Welcome! Welcome to Northumbria University, we are delighted that you are considering studying here and are pleased to welcome you on campus for our Northumbria Experience Day. Coming along to our on-campus events are a great opportunity to find out more about why we are a research-rich, business-focussed, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence. Visit our outstanding
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facilities and discover the range of support services we offer our students, as well as enjoying the vibrant student community that we have here in Newcastle. Be sure to talk to our staff and students and ask lots of questions while you are here. We hope you enjoy your day! Northumbria University Experience Day Team ug.events@northumbria.ac.uk
Please note that information, advice and guidance received at the Northumbria Experience Day is accurate as of today, but can be subject to change as we review our courses to ensure that they are up-to-date and relevant and that you are receiving the best possible educational experience. Our website is the most up to date place to review our information. In the event of changes the University will consult and inform students in good time and will take reasonable steps to minimise disruption.
Staying Safe on Campus We are committed to keeping all visitors, staff and students as safe as possible whilst on campus and we continue to follow the Government Covid-19 advice and guidance. We kindly request that all visitors, staff and students adhere to the following: • Wear a face covering whilst inside university buildings (unless medically exempt), this includes during the subject sessions. • Maintain a minimum of 1-metre social distancing when a face covering is worn, or 2-metres if a face covering is not worn. • Follow all one-way systems marked with arrows on floors. • Regularly wash or sanitise hands.
Sanitiser is available at the entrance to all buildings and there are a number of dispensers around campus, in our classrooms and on our stands. Should you experience Covid-19 symptoms whilst on campus, please leave the campus via the shortest available route and self-isolate immediately. Should you require assistance or feel unable to leave the campus on your own, please contact our Security team on 0191 227 3999 and clearly state that you are experiencing Covid-19 symptoms so that they can coordinate appropriate help for you. For any incidents or injuries whilst on campus, please contact the Ask For Help or Security stands in the Central Exhibition or call 0191 227 3999.
Contents Welcome 2 Staying Safe on Campus
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How to Make the Most of Your Visit
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City Campus Central Exhibition Guide
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City Campus Map
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Find Your Subject - City Campus 8 Accommodation Map
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Postgraduate Study
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Grab a Bite to Eat
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Find Out More
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Get in Touch
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Find Your Way – Coach Lane Campus
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Coach Lane Campus Map
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Coach Lane Campus – Subject Stands
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Coach Lane Campus – Support Stands
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Staying Safe on Campus
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How to Make the Most of Your Visit Which Campus? Northumbria University has two campuses in Newcastle – City Campus and Coach Lane Campus. Please make sure you check which Campus the subjects that you are interested in are held at. The majority of our courses are based at City Campus - you are on the correct side of the programme for information about this Campus. If you are interested in any of the courses in the following list, these are based at Coach Lane Campus, so please turn the programme over for further information about Coach Lane Campus. The following subject areas are based at Coach Lane Campus • Childhood and Early Years Studies • Education 4
• Guidance and Counselling • Health and Social Care • Midwifery • Nursing • Occupational Therapy • Operating Department Practice • Physiotherapy • Social Work Check-in Register and collect your personal Northumbria Experience Day programme with your scheduled sessions (undergraduate only) to make the most of your visit. You can register at either our City or Coach Lane Campus – check which is most relevant to the subject you have an offer for.
Subject Information Discover more about our courses by talking to academic staff and current students on our subject stands (see map on page 8 for relevant location). For undergraduate study, the time of your scheduled subject session will be in your personal programme. Accommodation All new students are guaranteed a room in our student accommodation; speak to our Accommodation Team in the Central Exhibition to find out more. Chat to Students Talk to our Event Reps about what it is like to be a current student living and studying here. They are on hand to guide you around the campus and answer your questions; they are in black t-shirts with Ask Me on the front.
Take a Break Stop for a coffee or bite to eat in one of our many catering outlets across campus (see page 11). Facilities Check out our fantastic facilities with tours of both campuses, Clinical Skills Centre, Sport Central and Students’ Union.
See the City City Campus is a 5-minute walk from the city centre, take a walk in to town after you have attended the Experience Day. If you are at Coach Lane Campus, the No. 1 bus goes from outside the campus to the city centre.
Support Services Speak to our specialist staff who offer a range of support services, advice and guidance to our students, including student funding and disability support, all situated in the Central Exhibition. More than a Degree See what activities you can take part in outside of your studies, including volunteering, placements, part-time work, clubs and societies.
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City Campus Central Exhibition Guide
Student Life and Wellbeing
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Library
including Student Funding
Students' Union
Nor Taste thu mb ria
Careers and Placements
IT Services
Student and Graduate Enterprise
Applicant Services
Northumbria Sport
Ask For Help
including Advice for Parents and Postgraduate
Campus Tours
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Accommodation
Sport Central Tours
Security
Refreshments
Exit
Entrance
REGISTRATION in Foyer
City Campus Map Parking
Electric Vehicle Charge Point
Cycle Parking
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University Car Park
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No Parking Car Park Closed
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To Haymarket Metro Station
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Pay and Display
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Automated External Defibrillator
Registration Point and Central Exhibition
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Accessible Parking
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Accessible Building Entrance
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Park for £6.80 all day at John Dobson NCP Car Park To obtain the discount on your NCP parking please ensure that you validate your ticket at the Security stand in the Central Exhibition at Sport Central.
Café
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Winn Studios Accommodation
35 19 University Car Park
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Pay and Display
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University Car Park
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New Bridge Street Accommodation t Stree ridge New B Manors Metro Station
Buildings shown in red text will feature activities today 1 Architecture Studios 2 Burt Hall 3 Camden Court 4 CIS Building 5 City Campus East 1 – Business and Law 6 City Campus East 2 – Design 7 Claude Gibb 8 College House 9 Drill Hall 10a Ellison Building A Block 10b Ellison Building B Block Castles Subway open 10.00–15.00 10c Ellison Building C Block 10d Ellison Building D Block 10e Ellison Building E Block 11 Ellison Gardens 12 Ellison Terrace 13 Facilities & Estates 14 Glenamara House 15 Library Student Central Coffee Cart open 10.00–15.00 16 Lipman Building 17 Lovaine Halls 18 Muslim Prayer Facility 19 Nixon Hall 20 Northumberland Building Cafe Central open 08.30–15.00 21 Northumbria University Nursery 22 Pandon Building 23 Sandyford Building 24 Security, Mail and Transport 25 Shop Central open 09.00– 16.00 Chrome Food Van open 11.00–14.00 26 Sport Central Corry Room 27 Squires Annexe 28 Squires Building 29 Squires Workshops 30 Students’ Union 31 Sutherland Building 32 Trinity Building 33 The University Gallery; • Gallery North • The University Collection • The Woon Gallery of Asian Art 34 University Library Digital Commons 35 Wynne-Jones Building inc Chaplaincy and Faith Advice Centre 36 The Zone
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Find Your Subject - City Campus Our subject area stands are where you can find our academic staff and chat to current Northumbria students. Subject Area
Location
Map Reference
Architecture and Built Environment
Sutherland Building (use Northumberland Road entrance)
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Applied Sciences
The Zone, Ellison Building
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Arts
Sandyford Building
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Business
City Campus East 1
5
Computer and Information Sciences
CIS Building
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Design (except Graphic Design)
City Campus East 2
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Geography and Environmental Sciences
CIS Building
4
Graphic Design
Sandyford Building
23
Humanities
Sandyford Building
23
Law
City Campus East 1
5
Maths, Physics and Electrical Engineering
The Zone, Ellison Building
36
Mechanical and Construction Engineering
The Zone, Ellison Building
36
Psychology
City Campus East 1
5
Social Sciences
Sandyford Building
23
Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation
Corry Room, Sport Central
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Accommodation Trinity Square
Trinity Square
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Postgraduate Study Northumbria offers over 200 postgraduate courses across a variety of subjects, with full-time and parttime options available. If you’ve taken a break from study but want to return for a Masters’ we have a range of flexible courses to fit around your life. Postgraduate study is an ideal way to progress your career by increasing your knowledge and becoming a specialist in your chosen field. If you’re looking for a change, you can study one of our Change Direction courses in a completely new subject and open the door to a career that suits who you are today. Speak to staff today or find out more at northumbria.ac.uk/returntostudy
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SPACES AVAILABLE FOR SEPTEMBER 2021.
Grab a Bite to Eat There are refreshments available at Sport Central and City Campus East 1 at City Campus, or in Reception at Coach Lane Campus. Or you can get a real taste for Northumbria life at one of our on-campus eateries. At City Campus check out Café Central near Sport Central, or Castles Subway in Ellison Building, for food, drinks and snacks. At Coach Lane Campus try out Foragers cafe.
City Campus
Coach Lane Campus
Café Central 20
08.30 – 15.00
Castles Subway 10b
10.00 – 15.00
Shop Central 25
09.00 – 16.00
Coffee Cart 15
10.00 – 15.00
Chrome Food Van 25
11.00 – 14.00
Foragers
09.00 – 15.00
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Find Out More For the most up to date information about Northumbria University visit our website.
Accommodation
www.northumbria.ac.uk/accommodation
Campus Facilities
www.northumbria.ac.uk/campus
Careers
www.northumbria.ac.uk/careers
COVID-19 Information
www.northumbria.ac.uk/covid19
International Student Support
www.northumbria.ac.uk/internationalsupport
Library
www.northumbria.ac.uk/library
Money Matters
www.northumbria.ac.uk/moneymatters
Parents Page
www.northumbria.ac.uk/parents
Scholarships
www.northumbria.ac.uk/scholarships
Sport
www.northumbria.ac.uk/sport
Student Support
www.northumbria.ac.uk/slw
Students’ Union
www.northumbria.ac.uk/studentsunion
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Get In touch If you are unable to find the answer to your question on our website you can contact our teams by email or phone.
Accommodation
rc.accommodation.office@northumbria.ac.uk
0191 227 4209
Applicant Services
bc.applicantservices@northumbria.ac.uk
0191 406 0901
Events Team
ug.events@northumbria.ac.uk
Postgraduate Team
nu.postgraduate@northumbria.ac.uk
Sport Central
northumbriasport@northumbria.ac.uk
0191 227 4700
Student Funding
ask4help@northumbria.ac.uk
0191 227 4050
Student Support
ask4help@northumbria.ac.uk
0191 227 4646
Undergraduate Team
bc.ug.marketing@northumbria.ac.uk
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Find Your Way - Coach Lane Campus Our subject area stands are where you can find our academic staff and chat to current Northumbria students. You can also speak with staff from a number of our service teams to get all the information you need about becoming a student at Northumbria. Subject Area
Location
Accommodation
Ground Floor, C Block
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Applicant Services
Ground Floor, C Block
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Ask For Help
Ground Floor, C Block
3
Childhood and Early Years
Foragers Picnic Area
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Guidance and Counselling
Foragers Picnic Area
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Healthcare Foundation Year
Foragers Picnic Area
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Health and Social Care
Foragers Picnic Area
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Midwifery
Foragers Picnic Area
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Nursing
Foragers Picnic Area
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Occupational Therapy
Foragers Picnic Area
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Operating Department Practice
Foragers Picnic Area
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Physiotherapy
Foragers Picnic Area
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Postgraduate
Ground Floor, C Block
3
Primary Education
Foragers Picnic Area
15
Social Work
Foragers Picnic Area
15
Student Life and Wellbeing
Ground Floor, C Block
3
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Map Reference
Coach Lane Campus Map Parking
Public Bus
Accessible Parking
Automated External Defibrillator
Electric Vehicle Charge Point
Coach Lane Campus East
Coach Lane Campus West Registration Point
To Four Lane Ends Metro Station
University Car Park
09.00–15.00
Coac h Lane
Central Exhibition (access via Foragers)
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3. C Block (Hall A)
6. E Block
1. A Block
4. Clinical Skills Centre
7. G Block
2. B Block
5. D Block
8. H Block
9. F Block Library Student Central
10. Main Reception and Entrance
12. High Performance Centre
15. Foragers
11. Manor House
13. Sports Pitches
16. Hall D
14. Students’ Union
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Coach Lane Campus Subject Stands Foragers Picnic Area
Nursing – Child
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Midwifery
Occupational Therapy Nursing – Learning Disabilities
Physiotherapy
Ramp Nursing – Adult
Primary Education
Healthcare Foundation Year
Guidance and Counselling
Physiotherapy
Health and Social Care
Physiotherapy
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Entrance/Exit 16
Coach Lane Campus Support Stands Ground Floor, C Block Exit
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Applicant Services
Entrance
Student Life and Wellbeing including Student Funding
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Accommodation
Postgraduate Ask For Help
REGISTRATION 17 17
Staying Safe on Campus We are committed to keeping all visitors, staff and students as safe as possible whilst on campus and we continue to follow the Government Covid-19 advice and guidance. We kindly request that all visitors, staff and students adhere to the following: • Wear a face covering whilst inside university buildings (unless medically exempt), this includes during the subject sessions. • Maintain a minimum of 1-metre social distancing when a face covering is worn, or 2-metres if a face covering is not worn. • Follow all one-way systems marked with arrows on floors. • Regularly wash or sanitise hands. 18
Sanitiser is available at the entrance to all buildings and there are a number of dispensers around campus, in our classrooms and on our stands. Should you experience Covid-19 symptoms whilst on campus, please leave the campus via the shortest available route and self-isolate immediately. Should you require assistance or feel unable to leave the campus on your own, please contact our Security team on 0191 227 3999 and clearly state that you are experiencing Covid-19 symptoms so that they can coordinate appropriate help for you. For any incidents or injuries whilst on campus, please contact the Ask For Help or Security stands in the Central Exhibition or call 0191 227 3999.
Contents Welcome 19 Staying Safe on Campus
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Coach Lane Campus – Support Stands
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Coach Lane Campus – Subject Stands
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Coach Lane Campus Map
15
Find Your Way – Coach Lane Campus
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Get in Touch
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Find Out More
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Grab a Bite to Eat
11
Postgraduate Study
10
Accommodation Map
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Find Your Subject - City Campus 8 City Campus Map
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City Campus Central Exhibition Guide
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How to Make the Most of Your Visit
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Staying Safe on Campus
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Welcome 2
Welcome! Welcome to Northumbria University, we are delighted that you are considering studying here and are pleased to welcome you on campus for our Northumbria Experience Day. Coming along to our on-campus events are a great opportunity to find out more about why we are a research-rich, business-focussed, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence. Visit our outstanding
facilities and discover the range of support services we offer our students, as well as enjoying the vibrant student community that we have here in Newcastle. Be sure to talk to our staff and students and ask lots of questions while you are here.
Please note that information, advice and guidance received at the Northumbria Experience Day is accurate as of today, but can be subject to change as we review our courses to ensure that they are up-to-date and relevant and that you are receiving the best possible educational experience. Our website is the most up to date place to review our information. In the event of changes the University will consult and inform students in good time and will take reasonable steps to minimise disruption.
We hope you enjoy your day! Northumbria University Experience Day Team ug.events@northumbria.ac.uk
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Northumbria Experience Day
Programme Coach Lane Campus
#NUOpenDay
2 & 3 July 2021