Undergraduate Open Day Programme November 2021 | Northumbria University, Newcastle

Undergraduate

Open Day Programme City Campus

#NUOpenDay

20 November 2021 9am–3pm

Welcome!

Welcome to Northumbria University, we are delighted that you are considering studying here and are pleased to welcome you on campus for our Open Day. Open Days 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

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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 Open Day Team ug.events@northumbria.ac.uk

We recommend that you arrive on campus at least 30 minutes before your first talk or activity to give yourself time to check in at one of our Registration points.

Please note that information, advice and guidance received at the Open 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.

Which Campus?

Contents

Check Which Campus to Attend

• Childhood and Early Years Studies

Welcome 2

• Guidance and Counselling

Which Campus?

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• Health, Education and Social Care Foundation Year

How to Make the Most of Your Day

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• Health and Social Care

Getting Here

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• Midwifery

Shuttle Buses

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• Nursing

City Campus Map

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• Occupational Therapy

Accommodation Map

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• Operating Department Practice

City Central Exhibition Guide

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• Physiotherapy

General Sessions and Tours

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• Primary Education

Subject Sessions

12–20

• Social Work

Grab a Bite to Eat

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There is lots on offer at both campuses so you won’t miss out.

There is also a free shuttle bus between City Campus and Coach Lane Campus running on the day if you would like to see both campuses (see page 7).

Day Planner

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Find Out More

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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.

If the subjects that you are interested in are at City Campus, you are on the correct side of the Programme for your Subject Sessions. If you are interested in any of the courses in the list to the right, these are at Coach Lane Campus, so please turn the Programme over for further information on your Subject Sessions, General Sessions and Tours.

Coach Lane Campus Programme 24–31

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How to Make the Most of Your Day Check-in * Register and collect your Open Day programme on arrival, then take a look around the Central Exhibition.

As there is so much to see we recommend that you arrive early, Registration and the Central Exhibition are open from 09.00. * You can register at either our City or Coach Lane Campus – check which is most relevant to the subjects you are interested in.

Plan Your Day Use this guide to decide what you want to see and plan your day to maximise your time with us.

Welcome Talk Find out why you should choose to study at Northumbria at our University Executive Welcome.

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Subject Sessions Discover more information about the courses you are interested in and talk to academics and current students.

Staff and students are also available on the Department stands in the Central Exhibition.

Take a Break Have a bite to eat in one of our catering outlets (see page 21), or there is complimentary tea and coffee available in the Central Exhibition at City Campus, or Reception at Coach Lane Campus.

Accommodation All new students are guaranteed a room in our student accommodation; some of our accommodation is available to view on the day or speak to our Accommodation Team in the Central Exhibition to find out more.

Facilities Check out our fantastic facilities with tours of the Campus, Clinical Skills Centre, Sport Central and Students’ Union.

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.

Support Services Speak to our specialist staff who offer a range of support services 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.

Advice Come along to our General Sessions for advice on topics from writing your Personal Statement to Student Finance.

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 Open Day.

Health and Safety We are committed to keeping all staff, students and visitors as safe as possible whilst on campus and continue to follow the Government and DfE Covid-19 advice and guidance. The University therefore encourages staff, students and visitors to:

Please do not attend this event if you are experiencing Covid-19 symptoms.

• Be respectful of others’ personal space.

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.

• Wear face coverings inside buildings when moving around and when in close proximity to others.

• Follow the one-way systems.

• Regularly wash and sanitise your hands.

Hand sanitising stations are available in the entrance to buildings and enhanced cleaning measures remain in place.

Should you experience Covid-19 symptoms whilst on campus, please leave the campus via the shortest available route and follow NHS guidance.

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.

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Getting Here South, Scotland and other major routes across the country. The A69 heads west to Carlisle, the Lake District and, via the M6, Wales and the West of England.

City Campus is situated in the heart of Newcastle city centre, follow the signs for City Centre and A167.

Coach Lane Campus is approximately 3.5 miles from the city centre via the A1058 Coast Road and Red Hall Drive.

Newcastle has excellent transport links from across the UK and globally, by road, rail, air and sea. Once in Newcastle we have an extensive public transport system, which includes the Metro, Tyneside’s urban light railway system.

Travelling by Road The A1 passes through Newcastle, linking the area to London and the 6

Parking City Campus – on Saturday we have access to the University car parks free of charge, the main one being City Campus East, postcode NE1 2SU. Alternatively we have Camden Street – NE2 1XE, Day Street – NE1 8SU or Sport Central – NE1 8QD.

City Centre pay and display car parks close by include: • John Dobson Street – NE1 8HL – validate your ticket at our Security stand in the Central Exhibition in Sport Central for a discounted rate.

• MEA House – NE1 8SX • College Street – NE1 8JG • Civic Centre – NE2 1DF • Manors – NE1 2LA Coach Lane Campus – on Saturday we have access to the car park at Coach Lane Campus East free of charge. The nearest postcode is NE7 7TR, but this will guide you to a nearby housing estate, so as you get close please follow the signs to the University.

Four Lane Ends Metro, postcode NE7 7TG, also has a large car park and is a 10-minute walk to the Campus.

Alternatively you could park in the city centre and take our free shuttle bus from City Campus to Coach Lane Campus.

Travelling by Rail Newcastle Central Station is on a number of main rail lines, including LNER, TransPennine, Cross Country and Northern. To reach City Campus by foot will take approximately 15-minutes, alternatively we have a shuttle bus between 08.30 and 11.00 from Central Station to City Campus, or you can take the Metro to Haymarket. To reach Coach Lane Campus take the Metro to Four Lane Ends which is then a 10-minute walk to the Campus.

Travelling by Air Newcastle International Airport is 7 miles from the city centre, and connected via the Metro from Airport to Haymarket for City Campus, or to Four Lane Ends (changing at South Gosforth) for Coach Lane Campus.

Shuttle Buses You can travel from City Campus to Coach Lane Campus and Trinity Square accommodation free of charge on our shuttle bus on the day.

Buses depart from City Campus East (see on the map on page 8) between 08.30 and 15.30 every 20‑30 minutes.

The last bus back to City Campus East from Coach Lane Campus East leaves at 15.30.

The last bus back to City Campus East from Trinity Square leaves at 15.15.

Please allow up to 25 minutes for your journey.

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City Campus Map Bus Stop (Free Bus)

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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.

Electric Vehicle Charge Point

Cycle Parking

University Car Park

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Shuttle Bus to Coach Lane Campus and Trinity Square Winn Studios Accommodation

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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

Starbucks open 08.30–15.00

Hub open 11.00–15.00 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 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 16 Lipman Building 17 Lovaine Halls 18 Muslim Prayer Facility 19 Nixon Hall 20 Northumberland Building

Cafe Central open 08.00–15.00 21 Northumbria University Nursery 22 Pandon Building 23 Sandyford Building 24 Security, Mail and Transport 25 Shop Central open 08.00–16.00

Feastival 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

Accommodation Trinity Square

Trinity Square

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City Campus Central Exhibition Guide General Sessions and Tours – City Campus 6

Arts

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Design

Accommodation

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Business

Law

5

10

Architecture and Built Environment

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Humanities Study Abroad and Exchange

Northumbria Sport

Taste Northumbria

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Social Sciences Careers and Placements

Library

Students' Union

Computer and Information Sciences Student Life and Wellbeing including Student Funding and Mature Students

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Geography and Environmental Sciences

Applied Sciences

2

IT Services

Student and Graduate Enterprise

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Security

Applicant Services

Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Ask for Help

including Advice for Parents

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Psychology

Campus Tours

Sport Central Tours

Exit

Refreshments

Entrance

Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering

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Mechanical and Construction Engineering

REGISTRATION in Foyer

City Campus Building Key

SB Sutherland Building SC Sport Central SU Students’ Union Session

Description

Time

Venue

Central Exhibition

Find out more about our fantastic courses, facilities, accommodation and support. Staff from across the University and current students will be available to tell you everything you need to know.

09.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

Map Reference 26

University Executive Welcome

A welcome to Northumbria from a senior leader, explaining who we are and why you should choose to study at Northumbria.

09.30 – 10.00 10.15 – 10.45

SB The Great Hall SB The Great Hall

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Undergraduate Student Finance

An opportunity to hear undergraduate student funding explained, as well as ask any questions you may have for our student finance experts.

11.00 – 11.45 13.45 – 14.30

SB The Great Hall SB The Great Hall

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Persuasive Personal Statement and your UCAS Journey

A detailed look at the UCAS application process and writing of a personal statement, including real examples sent to Northumbria.

11.45 – 12.30 14.00 – 14.45

SC Corry Room SC Corry Room

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Northumbria Sport – Student Athlete Services and Support

Discover the wide range of programmes and services available to support your Student Athlete journey; find out more about our sport scholarships, athlete support services, facilities and performance sport programmes.

09.30 - 10.00

SC Corry Room

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Campus Tours

A student-led walking tour of the campus. (allow 45 minutes)

09.00 – 15.00

Depart from SC Central Exhibition

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Sport Central Tours

A student-led walking tour of the award winning facilities in Sport Central.

09.00 – 15.00

Depart from SC Central Exhibition

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Students' Union Tours

Visit Northumbria University Students' Union and take a tour of the facilities.

09.00 – 15.00

Depart from SU Welcome Desk

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Accommodation Open Houses

See the map for locations, call in at your leisure or visit the Accommodation stand in the Central Exhibition for a student guide.

09.00 – 15.00

Claude Gibb Glenamara House New Bridge Street Trinity Square

7 14 Short walk from 5 Shuttle Bus from by 6

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Subject Sessions – City Campus * Please note, some of our subject sessions are repeated during the day to allow you to find out about more than one subject area.

City Campus Building Key

CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building

EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building

SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building

Course

Description

Time

Venue

3D Design

Subject Overview Open House Open House

11.30 – 11.45 10.00 – 11.30 11.45 – 15.00

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

Accounting, Finance and Economics Foundation Year American Studies

SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe

Course

Description

Time

Venue

Exhibition Stand

Map Reference

Biochemistry

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A002 Leaving from EB A002

3

10a

Biology

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A002 Leaving from EB A002

3

10a

Biology (Biotechnology)

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A002 Leaving from EB A002

3

10a

Biology (Neurobiology)

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A002 Leaving from EB A002

3

10a

Biomedical Sciences

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A002 Leaving from EB A002

3

10a

Building Surveying

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

12.30 – 13.15 13.30 – 14.15

EB A102b Leaving from EB A102b

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10a

Business and Management Foundation Year

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Q&A Drop-in

12.00 – 12.50 09.00 – 15.00

CCE1 001 CCE1 Foyer

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Business Management

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 001 CCE1 001

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5

Business and Human Resource Management

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 001 CCE1 001

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5

Business and Marketing

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 401 CCE1 401

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5

Exhibition Stand

Map Reference

CCE1 003 CCE2 Foyer CCE2 Foyer

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5 6 6

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 223a CCE1 223a

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Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 223a CCE1 223a

8

5

Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15

SAN 201 SAN 210 SAN 210

5

23

Animation

Subject Talk

11.45 – 12.45

SQX 005

6

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Applied Sciences Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

09.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

3

26

Applied Sport and Exercise Science

Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours

11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.15 13.45 – 14.30 14.30 – 15.15

NB 442 Leaving from NB 442 NB 442 Leaving from NB 442

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Architecture

Subject Talk and Tour of the Facilities

13.15 – 14.45

EB A102a

10

10a

Business and Supply Chain Management

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 224b

8

5

Architecture and Built Environment Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

09.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

10

26

Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Q&A Drop-in

12.00 – 12.50 12.00 – 15.00

CCE1 001 CCE1 Foyer

8

5

Automotive Engineering

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

12.45 – 13.30 13.30 – 14.30

EB A101 Leaving from EB A101

14

10a

Chemistry / Chemistry MChem

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A001 Leaving from EB A001

3

10a

Accounting

12

5

13

Course

Description

Time

Venue

Exhibition Stand

Map Reference

Civil Engineering

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

12.45 – 13.30 13.30 – 14.30

EB A108 Leaving from EB A108

14

10a

Computer and Digital Forensics

Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities

11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45

CIS 202 Leaving from CIS 202

11

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Computer Networks and Cyber Security

Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities

11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45

CIS 202 Leaving from CIS 202

Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities

11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15

CIS 103 Leaving from CIS 103 CIS 103 Leaving from CIS 103

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Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities

11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15

CIS 103 Leaving from CIS 103 CIS 103 Leaving from CIS 103

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Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities

11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15

CIS 103 Leaving from CIS 103 CIS 103 Leaving from CIS 103

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Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities

11.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 12.45 13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 14.15

CIS 103 Leaving from CIS 103 CIS 103 Leaving from CIS 103

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Computing and Information Technology Foundation Year

Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities

10.45 – 11.15 11.15 – 11.30

CIS 001 Leaving from CIS 001

11

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Construction Engineering Management

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.30

EB A108 Leaving from EB A108

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10a

Criminology

Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.15

SAN 201

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Criminology and Forensic Science

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A003 Leaving from EB A003

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10a

Criminology and Sociology

Subject Talk

13.15 – 14.00

SAN 205

4

23

Computer Science

Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence

Computer Science with Games Development

Computer Science with Web Development

14

11

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Course

Description

Time

Venue

Design for Industry

Subject Overview Open House Open House

11.30 – 11.45 10.00 – 11.30 11.45 – 15.00

CCE1 003 CCE2 Foyer CCE2 Foyer

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7

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Design Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

09.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

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26

Q&A Drop-in

09.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

6

26

Economics

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 - 12.50 13.00 - 13.45 14.00 - 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 223a CCE1 223a

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5

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 - 12.50 13.00 - 13.45 14.00 - 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 223a CCE1 223a

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5

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

12.15 – 12.45 12.45 – 13.00

EB A113 Leaving from EB A113

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English Language and Literature

Department Welcome Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 13.15 – 14.15

SAN 201 SAN 204

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23

English Language Studies

Department Welcome Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 13.15 – 14.15

SAN 201 SAN 204

5

23

English Literature

Department Welcome Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15

SAN 201 SAN 206

5

23

English Literature and American Studies

Department Welcome Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15

SAN 201 SAN 206

5

23

English Literature and Creative Writing

Department Welcome Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15

SAN 201 SAN 206

5

23

English Literature and History

Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15

SAN 201 SAN 210 SAN 210

5

23

Economics and Finance

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Map Reference

Drama Foundation Year

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Exhibition Stand

City Campus Building Key

CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building

EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building

SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building

SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe

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Course

Description

Time

Venue

Exhibition Stand

Map Reference

Entrepreneurship

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 213 CCE1 213

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5

Environmental Science

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

11.15 – 12.00 12.00 – 12.15

EB A003 Leaving from EB A003

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10a

Fashion

Subject Overview Open House Open House

12.45 – 13.00 10.00 – 12:45 13.00 – 15:00

CCE1 003 CCE2 Foyer CCE2 Foyer

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5 6 6

Subject Overview Open House Open House

12.45 – 13.00 10.00 – 12:45 13.00 – 15:00

CCE1 003 CCE2 Foyer CCE2 Foyer

7

5 6 6

Subject Overview Open House Open House

12.45 – 13.00 10.00 – 12:45 13.00 – 15:00

CCE1 003 CCE2 Foyer CCE2 Foyer

7

5 6 6

Film and Media Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

9.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

6

26

Film and TV Production

Subject Talk and Tour of the Facilities Subject Talk and Tour of the Facilities

11.15 – 12.15 13.45 – 14.45

LIP 031 LIP 031

6

16

Film and Television Studies

Subject Talk

12.30 – 13.30

LIP 033

6

16

Finance and Investment Management

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 223a CCE1 223a

Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities

12.00 – 12.45 12.45 – 13.45

SQB 020a Leaving from SQB 020a

6

28

Fine Art Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

09.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

6

26

Food Science and Nutrition

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A110 Leaving from EB A110

3

10a

Food Science and Nutrition (Human Nutrition)

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A110 Leaving from EB A110

3

10a

Forensic Science

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities and Interactive Session

12.30 – 13.30 13.30 – 15.00

EB A003 Leaving from EB A003

3

10a

Fashion Communication

Fashion Design and Marketing

Fine Art

16

8

5

Course

Description

Time

Venue

Exhibition Stand

Map Reference

Geography

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

11.15 – 12.00 12.00 – 12.15

EB A003 Leaving from EB A003

12

10a

Geography and Environmental Sciences Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

09.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

12

26

Graphic Design

Subject Overview Open House Open House

11:00 – 11.15 10.00 – 11.00 11.15 – 15.00

SQW 107a SQW SQW

7

29

Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15

SAN 201 SAN 210 SAN 210

5

23

Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15

SAN 201 SAN 210 SAN 210

5

23

Department Welcome Subject Talk Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15 13.15 – 14.15

SAN 201 SAN 210 SAN 210

5

23

Humanities Foundation Year

Department Welcome Q&A Drop-in

11.00 – 11.15 9.00 – 15.00

SAN 201 SC Main Arena

5

26

Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB)

Subject Talk Tour of the Facilities

12.30 – 13.00 13.00 – 13.15

CIS 001 Leaving from CIS 001

11

4

Interior Architecture

Subject Talk and Tour of the Facilities

13.15 – 14.45

EB A102a

10

10a

Interior Design

Subject Overview Open House Open House

11.30 – 11.45 10.00 – 11.30 11.45 – 15.00

CCE1 003 CCE2 Foyer CCE2 Foyer

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5 6 6

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 402 CCE1 402

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5

History

History and American Studies

History and Politics

International Business Management

City Campus Building Key

CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building

EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building

SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building

SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe

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Course

Description

Time

Venue

International Medical Pathway (in partnership with St George’s University Grenada)

Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.30

NB 308

International Relations and Politics

Subject Talk

11.45 – 12.30

Exhibition Stand

Map Reference

Course

Description

Time

Venue

3 SQB 206

Maths, Physics and Electrical Engineering Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

9.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

20

4

28

Mechanical and Civil Engineering Foundation Year

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

10.45 – 11.30 11.30 – 12.30

6

28

Mechanical Engineering

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

Media and Journalism

Journalism and English Literature

Subject Talk

12.15 – 13.00

SQB 303

Law

Studying Law at Northumbria Law School CCE1 Tours Student Law Office Tours A Day in the Life of a Law Student A Day in the Life of a Law Student Mock Trial Mock Trial Q & A Drop-in

12.00 – 12.45 13.00 – 15.00 13.00 – 15.00 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45 13.00 – 13.30 14.00 – 14.30 14.00 – 14.30

CCE1 002 CCE1 Foyer CCE1 Foyer CCE1 002 CCE1 002 CCE1 362 CCE1 362 CCE1 Foyer

9

Law Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

14.00 – 14.30

CCE1 Foyer

9

5

Marketing

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 401 CCE1 401

8

5

6

28

6

28

6

28

SQB 210

6

28

6

28

Mass Communication

Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.15

SQB 210

Mass Communication (Completion Course)

Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.15

SQB 210

Mass Communication and Business (Completion Course)

Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.15

SQB 210

Mass Communication with Advertising

Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.15

Mass Communication with Business

Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.15

SQB 210

Mass Communication with Public Relations

Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.15

SQB 210

Mathematics

Subject Talk Parent Session Student Session

12.00 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.00 12.30 – 13.00

EB A009 EB D201 EB D206

18

Exhibition Stand

Map Reference

13

26

EB A102a Leaving from EB A102a

14

10a

11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.30

EB A102a Leaving from EB A102a

14

10a

Subject Talk

12.15 – 13.00

SQB 303

6

28

Music

Department Welcome Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15

SAN 201 SAN 314

5

23

Music Foundation Year

Department Welcome Subject Talk

11.00 – 11.15 11.15 – 12.15

SAN 201 SAN 314

5

23

Physical Geography

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

11.15 – 12.00 12.00 – 12.15

EB A003 Leaving from EB A003

12

10a

Physics

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

11.00 – 11.30 11.30 – 11.45

EB E301/EB E304 Leaving from EB E301/EB E304

13

10e

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

11.00 – 11.30 11.30 – 11.45

EB E301/EB E304 Leaving from EB E301/EB E304

13

10e 23

5

6

28

13

10a 10d 10d

Physics with Astrophysics

Professional Policing

Subject Talk

12.15 – 13.00

SAN 205

4

Psychology

Subject Talk

12.30 – 13.30

Nixon Hall

1

19

Psychology Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

9.00 – 15.00

SC Main Arena

1

26

Psychology with Criminology

Subject Talk

12.30 – 13.30

Nixon Hall

1

19

Quantity Surveying

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

12.30 – 13.15 13.30 – 14.15

EB A102b Leaving from EB A102b

10

10a

City Campus Building Key

CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building

EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building

SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building

SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe

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Course

Description

Time

Venue

Exhibition Stand

Map Reference

Real Estate

Subject Talk Tour of Labs and Facilities

12.30 – 13.15 13.30 – 14.15

EB A102b Leaving from EB A102b

10

10a

Social Sciences Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in Q&A Drop-in

10.30 – 11.15 12.00 – 12.45

SC Main Arena SC Main Arena

4

26

Sociology

Subject Talk

13.15 – 14.00

SAN 205

4

23

Sport Coaching

Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours

10.45 – 11.30 11.30 – 12.15 12.45 – 13.30 13.30 – 14.15

NB 312 Leaving from NB 312 NB 312 Leaving from NB 312

2

20

Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours

11.45 – 12.30 12.30 – 13.15 13.45 – 14.30 14.30 – 15.15

NB 442 Leaving from NB 442 NB 442 Leaving from NB 442

2

20

Sport Exercise and Nutrition

Sport Foundation Year

Q&A Drop-in

09.00 – 10.30

SC Main Arena

2

26

Sport Management

Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours Subject Talk Sprint Track and Lab Tours

10.45 – 11.30 11.30 – 12.15 12.45 – 13.30 13.30 – 14.15

NB 306 Leaving from NB 306 NB 306 Leaving from NB 306

2

20

Theatre and Performance

Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.45

SQB 027

6

28

Tourism and Events Management

Welcome to Newcastle Business School Subject Talk Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.50 13.00 – 13.45 14.00 – 14.45

CCE1 001 CCE1 224c CCE1 224c

8

5

City Campus Building Key

20

CCE1 Business and Law Building CCE2 Design Building CIS Computer and Information Sciences Building

EB Ellison Building LIP Lipman Building NB Northumberland Building

SAN Sandyford Building SC Sport Central SB Sutherland Building

SQB Squires Building SQW Squires Workshop SQX Squires Annexe

Grab a Bite to Eat There are refreshments available in our Central Exhibition 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. Check out our catering outlets in the list opposite for food, drinks and snacks.

City Campus

Coach Lane Campus

CCE1 Starbucks 5

08.30 – 15.00

CCE Hub 5

11.00 – 15.00

Café Central 20

08.00 – 15.00

Shop Central 25

08.00 – 16.00

Food Van 25

11.00 – 14.00

Foragers 15

08.30 – 14.30

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Day Planner

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

09.00

International Student Support

www.northumbria.ac.uk/internationalsupport

09.30

Library

www.northumbria.ac.uk/library

10.00

Money Matters

www.northumbria.ac.uk/moneymatters

10.30

Parents Page

www.northumbria.ac.uk/parents

11.00

Scholarships

www.northumbria.ac.uk/scholarships

11.30

Sport

www.northumbria.ac.uk/sport

12.00

Student Support

www.northumbria.ac.uk/slw

Students’ Union

www.northumbria.ac.uk/studentsunion

There is a lot to see throughout the day and we want you to get the most from your visit. This planner will help you to structure your day so that you can plan effectively and maximise your time with us.

Time On arrival

Activity

Location

Registration

Sport Central or Coach Lane Campus West

Notes

12.30 13.00 13.30 14.00

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.

14.30 15.00

End of Open Day – Thank you for visiting us

Next Steps

Should you decide to apply to Northumbria University and we make you an offer, you will be invited to attend one of our NU Experience Days, where you will get to look around again and talk to staff and students in more detail about the course and life at Northumbria.

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Accommodation

rc.accommodation.office@northumbria.ac.uk

0191 227 4209

Applicant Services

bc.applicantservices@northumbria.ac.uk

0191 406 0901

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 23

Subject Sessions – Coach Lane Campus

Coach Lane Campus Building Key

* Please note, some of our subject sessions are repeated during the day to allow you to find out about more than one subject area.

A B

C C Block (Halls A and B) CSC Clinical Skills Centre

A Block B Block

General Sessions and Tours – Coach Lane Campus Session

Description

Time

Venue

Central Exhibition

Find out more about our fantastic courses, facilities, accommodation and support. Staff from across the University and current students will be available to tell you everything you need to know.

09.00 – 15.00

Foragers Picnic Area

Map Reference 15

University Executive Welcome

A welcome to Northumbria from a senior leader, explaining who we are and why you should choose to study at Northumbria.

10.00 – 10.30

CSC 022

4

Undergraduate Student Finance

An opportunity to hear undergraduate student funding explained, as well as ask any questions you may have for our student finance experts.

11.45 – 12.30 13.45 – 14.30

B 210 B 210

2

Course

Description

Time

Venue

Exhibition Stand

Map Reference

Childhood and Early Years Studies

Subject Talk Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.30 13.30 – 14.30

B 001 B 001

10

2

Guidance and Counselling

Subject Talk Subject Talk

11.30 – 12.30 13.30 – 14.30

A 201 A 201

11

1

Health and Social Care

Subject Talk Subject Talk

10.45 – 11.45 13.30 – 14.30

A 106 A 106

12

1

Persuasive Personal Statement and your UCAS Journey

A detailed look at the UCAS application process and writing of a personal statement, including real examples sent to Northumbria.

10.45 – 11.30 12.45 – 13.30

B 210 B 210

2

Health, Education and Social Care Foundation Year

Subject Talk

12.00 – 12.45

A 107

13

1

Campus Tours

A student-led walking tour of the campus. (allow 30 minutes)

09.00 – 15.00

3

Midwifery

Subject Talk Subject Talk

10.45 – 11.45 13.30 – 14.30

Hall B Hall B

1

3

Depart from Campus Tours Desk in Reception

Clinical Skills Centre Tours

A tour of our innovative Clinical Skills Centre

10.00 – 15.00

Subject Talk Subject Talk Subject Talk Subject Talk

10.45 – 11.45 11.45 – 12.45 12.45 – 13.45 13.45 – 14.45

CSC 022 CSC 022 CSC 022 CSC 022

Sign up at the Clinical Skills Centre Registration Desk

4

Nursing Studies (Adult, Child, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health)

4–7

4

Sport Central Tours (City Campus)

A student-led walking tour of the award winning facilities in Sport Central.

09.00 – 15.00

Depart from SC Main Arena

Accommodation Open Houses (City Campus)

See the map for locations, call in at your leisure or visit the Accommodation stand in the Central Exhibition for a student guide.

09.00 – 15.00

Occupational Therapy (OT)

Subject Talk Subject Talk

10.45 – 11.45 13.30 – 14.30

A 207 A 207

14

1

Operating Department Practice (ODP)

Subject Talk Subject Talk

10.45 – 11.45 12.45 – 13.45

CSC 009/010 CSC 009/010

2

4

Physiotherapy

Subject Talk Subject Talk

10.45 – 11.45 13.00 – 14.00

A 205 A 205

3

1

Primary Education

Subject Talk Subject Talk Subject Talk

10.45 – 11.45 11.45 – 12.45 12.45 – 13.45

Hall A Hall A Hall A

8

3

Subject Talk Subject Talk Subject Talk

10.45 – 11.45 12.15 – 13.15 13.45 – 14.45

A 203 A 203 A 203

9

1

Social Work

24

25

Use City Campus Map

26

Use City Campus Map

Claude Gibb Glenamara House New Bridge Street Trinity Square

7 14 Short walk from 5 Shuttle Bus from by 6

2

1 ery wif Mid

8 ucation d ry E a Prim

Operating Department Practice

Coach Lane Campus Support Stands Ground Floor, C Block

Soc 9 ial W ork

Exit

3

Exit

10

Physiotherapy

7 Nur sing –

Childhood and Early Years Studies

Chil d

Applicant Services

11

Guidance and Counselling

Ramp

4

Nursing – Learning Disabilities

Entrance 12

Coach Lane Campus Subject Stands Foragers Picnic Area

Health and Social Care

5 Nur sing –

6

Adu lt

– sing h Nur l Healt a t Men

14

Occupational Therapy

13 ucation Ed re lth, cial Ca ar a e H Ye So and dation n Fou

Student Life and Wellbeing including Student Funding

Entrance/Exit

27 26

27

Accommodation

Ask For Help

REGISTRATION

Coach Lane Campus Map Parking

Bus Stop (Free Bus)

Public Bus

Accessible Parking

Automated External Defibrillator

Shuttle Buses

Electric Vehicle Charge Point

You can travel from Coach Lane Campus to and from City Campus, and from City Campus to Trinity Square accommodation free of charge on our shuttle bus during the day.

Coach Lane Campus East

Coach Lane Campus West Registration Point

To Four Lane Ends Metro Station

University Car Park

Buses depart from Coach Lane Campus East (see on the map on page 28) between 09.30 and 15.30 every 20‑30 minutes.

08.30-14.30

Coac h Lane

Shuttle Bus Drop-off and Pick-up Point

The last bus back to City Campus East from Coach Lane Campus East leaves at 15.30.

The last bus back to City Campus East from Trinity Square leaves at 15.15.

Central Exhibition (access via Foragers)

Please allow up to 25 minutes for your journey.

KEY

3. C Block (Halls A and B)

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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Which Campus?

Welcome!

Contents Welcome 31

Check Which Campus to Attend 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.

If you are interested in any of the courses in the list to the right, these are at Coach Lane Campus so you are on the correct side of the Programme for your Subject Sessions. If the subjects that you are interested in are at City Campus, please turn the Programme over for further information on your Subject Sessions, General Sessions and Tours.

• Childhood and Early Years Studies

Which Campus?

30

• Guidance and Counselling

Shuttle Buses

29

• Health, Education and Social Care Foundation Year

Coach Lane Campus Map

28

Coach Lane Support Stands Exhibition Guide

27

Coach Lane Subject Stands Exhibition Guide

26

General Sessions and Tours

25

• Health and Social Care • Midwifery • Nursing • Occupational Therapy • Operating Department Practice • Physiotherapy • Primary Education • Social Work There is lots on offer at both campuses so you won’t miss out.

There is also a free shuttle bus between City Campus and Coach Lane Campus running on the day if you would like to see both campuses.

Welcome to Northumbria University, we are delighted that you are considering studying here and are pleased to welcome you on campus for our Open Day. Open Days 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

Subject Sessions (Coach Lane) 24 Find Out More

23

Day Planner

22

Grab a Bite to Eat

21

City Campus Programme

20-10

Accommodation Map

9

Getting Here

6

How to Make the Most of Your Day

4

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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 recommend that you arrive on campus at least 30 minutes before your first talk or activity to give yourself time to check in at one of our Registration points.

Please note that information, advice and guidance received at the Open 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 Open Day Team ug.events@northumbria.ac.uk

Undergraduate

Open Day Programme Coach Lane Campus

#NUOpenDay

20 November 2021 9am–3pm