University of Exeter October Half term Open Day 2018

OPEN DAY WEDNESDAY 24 OCTOBER Streatham Campus

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St Luke’s Campus

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WELCOME Welcome to the University of Exeter.

Thank you for making the journey to be here today. Choosing a university is a very important decision, and I hope that your visit to Exeter today helps you make that choice.

We passionately believe in the power of education and the opportunities it can bring.

It is our hope that today you see for yourself how committed we are to providing an exceptional educational experience within a vibrant world-class research environment.

Today is all about finding out whether the University of Exeter is right for you.

Learn about our programmes, explore our grounds, and discover some of the societies and sports clubs that you can take part in. You will meet staff and students from across the University, so find out as much as you can, and please don’t be afraid to ask any questions.

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We are a supportive, challenging and inspiring community ready to help you to flourish and succeed.

I do hope that, after seeing this for yourself today, you too choose to become a part of our community.

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Professor Sir Steve Smith, Vice-Chancellor

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Don’t forget to use our University of Exeter geofilter – only available on campus

THE FORUM, STREATHAM CAMPUS

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Teaching Excellence Framework assessment 2017

5 star rated from QS

22,000 students from 178 countries

98% 98% of our research rated of international quality 1 1 2

A member of the Russell Group of universities

The UK’s fastest growing and fastest rising research university2

98% of our research was rated as 2*,3* or 4* in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014.

H ESA 2015/16.

WI-FI Please use our free Wi-Fi while you’re here for the Open Day. We have made connecting extremely simple; you need only search for and select ‘UoE_Guest’ from the available networks and choose from a selection of quick and easy steps to register and get online.

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ACADEMIC FAIR Academic staff will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about the subjects you are interested in.

There will be a stand for each subject, where you can talk directly to staff about facilities, teaching and research as well as pick up more subject information.

Staff from the Admissions Office will be available to talk through any admissions enquiries and about your application to Exeter. You can also find out more about the study abroad options and Flexible Combined Honours programmes at the fair.

Streatham Campus

Great Hall floor plan, Streatham:

Subject list Applied Psychology

2

Arab and Islamic Studies

16

Art History & Visual Culture

31

Archaeology

Business School Biosciences

25

Drama

32

English

29

Engineering Film Studies

Flexible Combined Honours Foreign Language Centre Geography Geology History

Humanities Employability

Mining Engineering Modern Languages Natural Sciences

Physics and Astronomy

10

15

4 30

11

22

14 27

14 11

20

31

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3

13

21

17

32

12

4 8

13 22 6 5

15

Sociology, Philosophy, Anthropology and Criminology

19

Theology and Religion

19 23

23

Politics and International Relations Psychology

29

5

16

18

24

Medical School

24

30

Liberal Arts

Mathematics

9

12

21

8

17

25

3

Humanities Study Abroad Law

6 18

7

26

7

26

28

20

Classics and Ancient History Computer Science

27

9

10

28

DOORS

Admissions

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Great Hall 1

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2 DOORS

DOORS STAGE

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SPORTS PARK LIVING SYSTEMS INSTITUTE

PHYSICS

ARCHAEOLOGY FLEXIBLE COMBINED HONOURS

COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS

BIOSCIENCES NATURAL SCIENCES

FORUM

ARAB AND ISLAMIC STUDIES ART HISTORY & VISUAL CULTURE ENGLISH FILM STUDIES FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTRE MODERN LANGUAGES

CLASSICS AND ANCIENT HISTORY CRIMINOLOGY GEOGRAPHY HISTORY INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS LAW LIBERAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY POLITICS SOCIOLOGY THEOLOGY AND RELIGION

LIBRARY

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER BUSINESS SCHOOL ACCOUNTING BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT ECONOMICS

DIGITAL HUMANITIES LAB

BIOSCIENCES

DRAMA

PSYCHOLOGY

STREATHAM CAMPUS Covering hundreds of acres of beautifully managed parkland and home to most of our students, our Streatham Campus borders the city centre and offers excellent views across the city and to the coast from its elevated position.

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INFORMATION FAIR Support services Our staff will be available to explain the services and facilities on offer to support you during your time here. If you are interested in studying in Cornwall, staff from the Penryn Campus will be available to talk about the programmes they offer.

Streatham Campus

Forum floor plan, Streatham:

Stand list AccessAbility and wellbeing Accommodation Career Zone

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SID DESK

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Chaplaincy 8

Exeter University Officer Training Corps (EUOTC)

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Music

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Information

Penryn Campus

Sport and Athletic Union Students’ Guild

Students’ Guild Advice Unit

Sustainability

Visit Exeter

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LIBRARY

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11

7

STAIRS

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10

10

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SEMINAR ROOMS 1-3

9 6

MARKETPLACE

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STAIRS

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STREATHAM CAMPUS CITY CENTRE

MEDICAL IMAGING/ RADIOGRAPHY

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

ROWANCROFT ACCOMMODATION

CROSS KEYS HAIGHTON LIBRARY MEDICAL SCHOOL

ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL – HEAVITREE

CHAPEL

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

SPORTS CENTRE AND SWIMMING POOL

SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES MEDICAL SCHOOL

ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL – WONFORD

ST LUKE’S CAMPUS MEDICAL SCHOOL

Home to students for more than 160 years, St Luke’s Campus is positioned between the city centre and Royal Devon and Exeter hospital, giving excellent access for our medical students.

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MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR VISIT This Open Day is designed to help you find out more about the University and decide if Exeter is the university for you. The day is packed with opportunities for you to see a range of facilities, meet staff and students and experience the atmosphere of the University for yourself.

All visitors are invited to participate in the general information and advice activities held on the Streatham Campus.

Student Marshals, wearing yellow t-shirts, will be scattered across the campuses and will also answer any questions you may have.

This brochure outlines all the activities and presentations on offer, enabling you to select and prioritise the ones you would like to attend.

The maps on pages 8-9 indicate the main buildings on the campuses to help you find your way around. We would also recommend you take a campus tour to help orientate yourself (see page 7).

Please use our free Wi-Fi while you’re here for the Open Day. We have made connecting extremely simple; you need only search for and select ‘UoE_Guest’ from the available networks and choose from a selection of quick and easy steps to register and get online.

Please note there is no unauthorised parking available on the campuses. Parking is restricted to Blue Badge holders only.

Between campuses A free minibus service will run between Streatham and St Luke's campuses.

There will also be set time coaches at 11:15, 12:15 and 13:15 to provide transport to Streatham Campus for afternoon activities.

St Luke’s Campus Streatham Campus 09:00Magdalen Road Car Park North Park Road S 16:30

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St Luke’s to Streatham

Campus coach

Magdalen Road Car Park

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11:15, 12:15 & 13:15

Shuttle Service from Exeter St David’s Station to St Luke’s Campus S – Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis

St Luke’s Campus Exeter St David’s Station to Magadalen Road Car Park S , St Luke’s Campus and reverse.

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Exeter Arena to Streatham Campus park and ride shuttle S – Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis Streatham Campus Exeter Arena (EX4 8NT) to North Park Road S , Streatham Campus and reverse.

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Exeter Arena to St Luke’s Campus park and ride shuttle S – Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis St Luke’s Campus Exeter Arena (EX4 8NT) to Magdalen Road Car Park S , St Luke’s Campus and reverse.

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For return journeys to Exeter Arena from St Luke's after 13:30 please use shuttle bus service from Streatham Campus. Please be aware that at peak times (at the beginning and end of the day) there may be a waiting time of up to 45 minutes for a bus.

SPEAK WITH CURRENT STUDENTS

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GENERAL PRESENTATIONS We realise that there is a lot to fit into one of our Open Days!

If you don’t have the time to attend the general presentations, you may wish to visit the exhibition stands at the Information Fair in the Great Hall 1 . There will be representatives available for you to talk to on an individual basis and literature available for you to collect.

Length Details 15mins We will be running tours of our on-campus accommodation at both our catered and self-catered residences.

Accommodation tours Please make your own way to Lafrowda (self-catered) and/or Holland Hall (catered) residences where staff and student marshals will be waiting to show you around examples of our on-campus accommodation.

Accommodation presentation

30mins Staff from the Accommodation Office will talk about the accommodation application process, the range of accommodation available, what it includes and what it costs.

When

Where

10:00-16:00

Self-Catered Residence: Lafrowda 43

Catered Residence: Holland Hall 62 12:30, 13:30, Forum, Seminar 14:30 and 15:30 Rooms 7-9 3

45mins Following a formal welcome from The Head of Student Recruitment, 10:45 Katherine Lloyd-Clark, this session considers the UCAS application process, including useful tips for completing the application form. It will also cover 12:30 and 13:45 how we make decisions about your application. The session will be led by senior Admissions staff.

Streatham Court, Lecture Theatre C 31

45mins Staff from our Students’ Guild Advice Unit will give an overview of the costs of study at Exeter and the financial support available.

12:30, 13:45 and 15:00

Forum, Exploration Lab 1 3

Practical advice for parents

45mins An overview as to what will happen this coming year, useful tips and guidance as to how you can support your student through the application, prepare them for life at university and survive the next 12 months.

10:30 and 13:45 Peter Chalk, Newman Collaborative 17

Streatham Campus tours

45mins Walking tours of the campus will take place throughout the day and will be led by student guides. The tours run subject to demand so there is no need to book. Please note, the Streatham Campus is approximately 300 acres and is hilly. This campus tour includes a visit to the Sports Park.

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Forum Piazza 3

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Forum 3

Applying to Exeter

Funding your studies at Exeter

Streatham Forum library

Student life

Studying at Penryn

St Luke’s Campus tours

You are welcome to look around the Forum library at any time during your visit. Library staff will be happy to explain the key facilities and services available.

Forum, Alumni Auditorium 3

45mins Current students will give a short account of what it’s like to be a student at Exeter. They will give you an insight into their experiences, covering accommodation, sports, societies and living and studying in Exeter.

09:30 and 10:45 Forum, Seminar Rooms 7-9 3 12:00, 13:15 and 14:45

Streatham Court, Lecture Theatre C 31

45mins An introduction to the degree programmes, facilities and student experience at our Penryn Campus, Cornwall.

12:30

Peter Chalk, Newman Collaborative 17

45mins Walking tours of the St Luke’s Campus will be led by student ambassadors and will run on demand. The tour will take in the Sports Centre and the Rowancroft accommodation which is near to the St Luke’s Campus.

09:30-12:30

South Cloisters

Please note: all presentations and talks will take place on the Streatham Campus unless stated otherwise.

Please use map on page 8 for building locations.

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88 M Car Park C Visitors Only

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90 STOCKER ROAD entrance vehicle access to Car Parks A, B, D, Business School and Innovation Centre

Catered accommodation

M tour meeting point

Self-catered accommodation

M tour meeting point

OUR CAMPUSES Academic buildings Alexander 47 10E Amory 29 5H STREATHAM Bill Douglas Cinema CAMPUS Museum 7 8G ACADEMIC, ADMINISTRATION Building:One BUILDINGS 84 6I AND SOCIAL Alexander 10E 7G Digital Humanities Lab 4790 Amory 29 5H GeoffreyBillPope 20 5F Douglas Cinema Museum 7 8G HarrisonBusiness School 23 4H Building:One 84 6I 6 7G HatherlyByrne House 37 7K Chaplaincy 74163A InstituteCatholic of Arab and 5E Clayden 54 8D IslamicClydesdale Studies House 63 5D Cornwall House 32 6I INTO International 83 5G Cornwall House Swimming Pool 80 7I Study Centre Laver 22 4G Library 4 6H Living Systems Institute 87 5F

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Shuttle services

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Devonshire House 2 6G Estate Services Centre 89 6C Exeter Northcott Theatre 13 5F Family Centre 59 5E Old Library 3 6G Forum Geoffrey Pope 20 5F Great Hall Physics 1 6G Harrison 23 4H Queen’s

Hatherly 6 7G Henry Wellcome Roborough Building for Biocatalysis 19 5F Hope Hall Streatham Court 41 7K Innovation Centre 25 4I

Institute ofThornlea Arab and Islamic Studies 16 5E Washington Singer INTO International Study Centre 83 6H Xfi Kay Building 24 4H Kay House Duryard 85 1A Knightley 55 8E Lafrowda House 33 6J Catholic Chaplaincy Laver 22 4G Lazenby Cornwall House 38 7L Library 4 6H Devonshire House

Living Systems 87 5F

Main Reception Mary Harris Memorial Chapel Newman 7 8G Northcote House Old Library 21 Chalk 4F Centre Peter Physics 11 7F Queen’s Redcot 8 8F Reed Hall Reed 31 Mews 6H Wellbeing Centre Roborough 48 10D Russell Seal Fitness Centre Sir Christopher Ondaatje 9Devon 8E Cricket Centre Sir Henry Wellcome 30 5I Building for Mood Disorders Research Sports Park St74 David’s 3ARetail Services Streatham Court 32 6I Farm Streatham Student Health Centre 2 6G Tennis Centre Thornlea 13 5F Washington Singer Xfi 3 6G

Administration/social buildings

Exeter Northcott Theatre Forum Forum Piazza Great Hall Main Reception

(to be completed Summer 2016)

Bus stops (local buses)

3 6G 1 6G 6G

6G RESIDENCES Birks Grange Village Bonhay House 10 7F Clydesdale Court 18 5F 12Mary 6F Harris Clydesdale Rise 7 8G Cook Mews Memorial Chapel Duryard 17 5F Garden Hill House 21Newman 4F

11 7F Holland Hall 56Northcote 7D Holland Hall Studios House 14 6E King Edward Court 15Peter 5E Chalk Centre Lafrowda 8 8F Lafrowda Cottage 88Reed 4E Hall Llewellyn Mews Lopes Hall 77Reed 3E Mews Mardon Hall Nash Grove Wellbeing Centre Northfield 82Russell 8F Pennsylvania Court Seal Fitness Centre 60 4E Ransom Pickard 52Sir 11BChristopher RoweOndaatje House St David’s 31 6H Cricket Centre St German’s 5 Devon 6H 86 6E Park 61Sports 4E 48 10D Student Health Centre 9 8E 30Tennis 5I Centre

Student residences Holland Hall Lafrowda

66 5B 53 11C 64 5C 10 7F 65 4C 69 4A 72 2B 27 3J 18 5F 62 4D 62 4D 12 6F 68 5A 43 7J 17 5F 44 8J 70 4A 14 6E 34 6K 15 5E 58 5E 57 5D 75 9C 36 6L 88 4E 35 6L 45 77 3E 7J 51 12B 42 7K

60 4E 86 6E 61 4E 62 4D 43 7J

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St Luke’s Campus:

Catering RD&E Heavitree

For Sport and Exercise Medical Sciences, Medical Imaging, Medical Sciences, Streatham Campus, Medicine and Human Biosciences city centre, train Magdalen Road Car Park S Drop-off and pick-up point for buses from/to Streatham Campus and Exeter Arena

Toilets

stations and public car parks

RD&E Heavitree Streatham Campus, city centre, train stations and public car parks

Academic Buildings

Rowancroft

Baring Court 5 Graduate School of Education Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre College House

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Dance Studio

16

Giraffe House

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Rowancroft

(more parking available)

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Haighton 6 Graduate School of Education Holnicote 4 Graduate School of Education Library

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North Cloisters 1 Graduate School of Education

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Richards 9 Sport and Health Sciences Smeall Medical School

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South Cloisters 11 Graduate School of Education Medical Imaging/Radiography University of Exeter 8 Medical School Life Science Resource Centre

Administration and Social Buildings Chapel

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Sports Centre

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Cross Keys

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See online for accessibility map of central campus

www.exeter.ac.uk/visit/directions/streathammap/areaamap

RILD/RD&E Wonford

RILD/RD&E Wonford

ST LUKE’S

Academic, Administration & Social Buildings

Food and drink

Info at St Luke’s

Residence

Cycle parking

Indoor swimming pool

Footpath CAMPUS

ACADEMIC, ADMINISTRATION Bus stops AND SOCIAL BUILDINGS Baring Court Chapel College House Cross Keys Dance Studio Giraffe House Haighton Holnicote Library

5 Steps 2 14 3 16 12 6 4 6

Disabled ramp access

Parking* Medical School Building MRI Centre North Cloisters Richards Smeall South Cloisters Sports Centre Staff House RESIDENCE Nancherrow

8 17 1 9 10 11 7 15 13

Locked cycle parking

Academic, Administration Baby & Social Buildings Residence Footpath

* Permit holders and visitors only

To ensure your personal safety throughout the Open Day, please keep to the paths and avoid walking in the road. Do not touch any equipment or apparatus unless invited to do so by a member of staff. In case of emergency, contact the nearest member of staff.

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Cycle parking Parking*

changing facilities Bus stops

Students’ Guild

Pool bicycles for staff to hire

Shuttle services

Steps Food and drink Info at St Luke’s

Indoor swimming pool

Locked cycle parking

Disabled ramp access

Pool bicycles for staff to hire

Baby changing facilities

* Permit holders and visitors only

Students’ Guild

PLANNING YOUR DAY To help you get the most out of your day, you may wish to complete the timetable below. The Streatham Campus covers around 300 acres, so you should ensure that you have enough time to get to each presentation. You should also allow at least 45 minutes if you need to transfer between campuses.

Please make sure you plan your day to allow you to arrive on time and are able to stay for the full duration of any presentations.

Don’t forget to include a visit to the Information Fair, campus tours and accommodation tours.

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FURTHER INFORMATION Student Recruitment Office The Innovation Centre 2 Rennes Drive Exeter Telephone +44 (0)1392 724043 www.exeter.ac.uk/opendays

www.exeter.ac.uk

‘undergraduate’ or ‘campus tours’

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Photography by Tim Pestridge and James Ram.

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The information in this brochure is intended to help you make the most of your visit with us.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the content is correct at the time of going to print.

However, on occasion changes to the times of presentations may be necessary.