Open Day Subject Sessions
Exton Park and Gateway House
Welcome to Exton Park and Gateway House
Exton Park is where our story began and is home to numerous courses covering a variety of subject areas, a range of subject-specific facilities, and learning and teaching spaces. Seaborne Library has an extensive selection of books, e-books and e-journals, as well as bookable multimedia rooms, video conferencing space, 24-hour access computer labs and a two-floor study zone.
Exton Park is home to the following subject areas:
• Biological Sciences
• Centre for Foundation Studies
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Counselling Skills
• Criminology
• Education
• Geography and Environment
• History and Archaeology
• Languages and Cultures
• Medical and Life Sciences
• Nutrition and Dietetics
• Politics and International Relations
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Sport
• Theology and Religious Studies
Gateway House is located within the ‘cultural quarter’ of Chester, adjacent to Storyhouse theatre and Chester Picturehouse.
Gateway House is home to the following subject areas:
• Creative Writing
• English
• Journalism
Subject Sessions
Biological Sciences
Staff will be available throughout the day on the ground floor of the Thomas Building.
Subject Session Type Time Room
Biology
Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information
10:00 - 14:15 11:30 - 12:00 13:45 - 14:15
Bioveterinary Science Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information 10:00 - 14:15 11:30 - 12:00 13:45 - 14:15
Forensic Biology Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information 10:00 - 14:15 10:45 - 11:15 13:00 - 13:30
Marine Biology Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information 10:00 - 14:15 10:00 - 10:30 12:15 - 12:45
Animal Behaviour
Animal Welfare Science
Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information 10:00 - 14:15 10:45 - 11:15 13:30 - 14:00
Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information 10:00 - 14:15 10:45 - 11:15 13:30 - 14:00
Zoology Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information 10:00 - 14:15 10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Thomas Building, Room CTH105 Senate House
Thomas Building, Room CTH105
Anna Sutton Building, Room CBE017
Thomas Building, Room CTH105
Anna Sutton Building, Room CBE017
Thomas Building, Room CTH101
Anna Sutton Building, Room CBE017
Thomas Building, Room CTH101 Tower Building, Room CTW403
Thomas Building, Room CTH101
Anna Sutton Building, Room CBE001
Thomas Building, Room CTH011
Binks Building, Room CBK011
Centre for Foundation Studies
Staff will be available throughout the day within the information fair.
Subject Session Type
Foundation Years An Introduction to Foundation Years An Introduction to Foundation Years 11:00 - 11:30 14:00 - 14:30 Binks Building, Room CBK106/1
Chemical Engineering
Staff will be available throughout the day within the NoW Food Building Subject Session Type
- 11:30 12:30 - 13:00 11:00 - 11:30 13:00 - 13:30 10:00 - 14:15
Chemistry
Staff will be available throughout the day within the NoW Food Building
Subject Session Type
Chemistry Welcome Talk Course Information Course Information Laboratory Tours and Demonstration 10:30 - 11:00 12:30 - 13:00 11:00 - 11:30 13:00 - 13:30 10:00 - 14:15
Subject Sessions
Computer Science
Staff will be available throughout the day outside Room CCR130, on the first floor of the Chritchley Building.
Subject Session Type Time Room
Cybersecurity Course Information Course Information 10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Games Development/ Games Design Course Information Course Information 10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Computer Science Course Information Course Information 10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Software Engineering Course Information Course Information 10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Chritchley Building, Room CCR131
Chritchley Building, Room CCR132
Chritchley Building, Room CCR114
Chritchley Building, Room CCR002
Data Science Course Information Course Information 10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45 Chritchley Building, Room CCR116
All Courses Q&A
Taster Lecture
Tour of Computer Lab/VR Room
Q&A
Taster Lecture Tour of Computer Lab/VR Room 10:45 - 11:15 11:15 - 11:45 11:45 - 12:00 12:45 - 13:15 13:15 - 13:45 13:45 - 14:00
Counselling
Chritchley Building, Room CCR130
Chritchley Building, Room CCR116
Chritchley Building, Room CCR116
Chritchley Building, Room CCR130
Chritchley Building, Room CCR116
Chritchley Building, Room CCR116
Subject Sessions
Criminology
Staff will be available throughout the day within the Westminster Building
Subject Session Type Time Room
Social and Political Science Hub Meet the Team and Students 10:00 - 15:00 Westminster Building, Room CWE019
Criminology Course Talk Course Talk Course Talk 11:00 - 12:00 12:15 - 13:15 13:30 - 14:30
Education
Staff will be available throughout the day in the School of Education Building.
Westminster Building, Room CWE018
Subject Session Type Time Room
Early Childhood and Primary Education Course Talk Course Talk 10:15 - 11:00 12:00 - 12:45
Early-Years Primary Education with QTS – Teacher Education/ Primary Education with QTS – Teacher Education Main Talk
Primary & Early Years teacher training Subject Taster Session (1)
Primary & Early Years teacher training Subject Taster Session (2)
Primary & Early Years teacher training Subject Taster Session (3)
How to do an application for teacher training workshop
10:45 - 11:30 12:15 - 13:00 13:45 - 14:30 11:40 - 12:10 12:20 - 12:50 11:40 - 12:10 12:20 - 12:50 12:20 - 12:50 13:10 - 13:40 11:40 - 12:10 13:10 - 13:40
School of Education, Room CSE109
School of Education, Room CSE018/114
School of Education, Room CLR019
School of Education, Room CSE103
School of Education, Room CSE015
School of Education, Room CSE015
School of Education, Room CLR019
PGCE PGCE Talk 13:10 - 14:00 School of Education, Room CSE103
Subject Sessions
English
Staff will be available throughout the day in Gateway House and in the Binks Building from 10:30 - 14:30.
Subject Session Type Time Room
All Courses Drop-in Q&A
Talks on all English Courses
Talks on all English Courses
Geography and Environment
10:30 - 14:30
11:00 - 12:50 13:00 - 14:50
Binks Building, Ground Floor Gateway House, Room CGW107/8
Staff will be available throughout the day on the ground floor of the Best Building.
Subject Session Type Time Room
All Courses Welcome Talk
Courses Overview and Specialist Pathways
Staff and Student Q&A
Courses Overview and Specialist Pathways
Staff and Student Q&A
10.00 -10.30 10:30 - 11:15
11:15 - 11:45
12:00 - 12:45 12:45 - 13:15 Best Building, Room CBB017
Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations
Staff will be available throughout the day within the Westminster Building Subject
Social and Political Science Hub Meet the Team and Students 10:00 - 15:00
- 12:15 13:15 - 14:15
Subject Sessions
History and Archaeology
Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of the Binks Building
Subject Session Type Time Room
All Courses Welcome to the Department Welcome to the Department
History History Taster Session
History Taster Session
Archaeology Archaeology Taster Session
Lab Tour and Activity
Archaeology Taster Session
10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Binks Building, Room CBK107
11:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 14:00 Binks Building, Room CBK107
Lab Tour and Activity 11:00 - 12:00 12:00 - 13:00 13:00 - 14:00 14:00 - 16:00
Journalism
Binks Building, Room CBK106/2
McLay Laboratory, Anna Sutton Building Annexe
Binks Building, Room CBK106/2
McLay Laboratory, Anna Sutton Building Annexe
Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of Gateway House.
Subject Session Type Time Room
All Courses Course Talk
Course Activity Course Talk
Course Activity
Languages and Cultures
10:30 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:45 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 13:45
Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of the Binks Building
Subject Session Type
All Courses Course Talk and Tour
Q&A Drop-in
Course Talk and Tour
Q&A Drop-in
11:00 - 11:45 12:00 - 12:45 13:00 - 13:45 14:00 - 14:45
Gateway House, Room CGW101
Binks Building, Room CBK104
Subject Sessions
Medical and Life Sciences
Staff will be available throughout the day in the Old College Labs
Subject Session Type Time Room
Biomedical Science Welcome Session with Programme Team and Students
Programme Talk
Lab Demonstrations Drop-in
Taster Practical Session
Nutrition and Dietetics
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 - 11:30 11:30 - 14:00 14:00 - 15:00 Old College Building, Room COCB01
Staff will be available throughout the day at the Anna Sutton Building.
Subject Session Type Time Room
Nutrition and Dietetics
Wheeler Simulation Skills Suite Drop In
Introduction to Nutrition and Dietetics
Food Skills Laboratory Drop in Introduction to Nutrition and Dietetics 12:00 - 16:00 10:15 - 10:45 11:00 - 12:30 13:15 - 13:45
Wheeler Simulation Skills Suitebuses from NoW Food
Anna Sutton, Room CBE013
Cloisters, Room CCL105 Anna Sutton, Room CBE013
Nutrition Introduction to Nutrition Introduction to Nutrition 11:00 - 11:30 14:00 - 14:30 Anna Sutton, Room CBE013
Psychology
Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of the Best Building.
Subject Session Type Time Room
All Courses
Why Chester? And Subject Talk
Taster Lecture
Why Chester? And Subject Talk
Taster Lecture
Why Chester? And Subject Talk 10:15 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:30 12:15 - 13:00 13:00 - 13:30 14:15 - 15:00 Best Building, Room CBB115
Subject Sessions
Sociology
Staff will be available throughout the day within the Westminster Building
Subject Session Type Time Room
Social and Political Science Hub
Meet the Team and Students 10:00 - 15:00 Westminster Building, Room CWE019
Sociology Course Talk Course Talk 11:15 - 12:15 13:15 - 14:15 Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2
Sport
Staff will be available throughout the day on the ground floor of the Price Tower Building.
Subject Session Type Time Room
Sport and Exercise Science
Course Talk
Student Q&A
Meet outside for Lab Tour
Lab Tour
Taster Lecture Course Talk
Student Q&A
Meet outside for Lab Tour
Lab Tour
Physical Education and Sports Coaching
Course Talk
Student Q&A
Sports Facilities Tour
Taster Lecture Course Talk
Student Q&A
Sports Facilities Tour
10:15 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:15 11:15
11:15 - 12:00
12:30 - 13:00
13:00 - 13:45
13:45 - 14:00 14:00
14:00 - 14:45
10:15 - 11:00
11:00 - 11:15
11:15 - 12:00
12:30 - 13:00
13:00 - 13:45
13:45 - 14:00 14:00 - 14:45
Theology and Religious Studies
Price Tower Building, Room CTW203
Price Tower Building, Room CTW203
Price Tower Building, outside Room CTW203
Price Tower Building, Room CTW102
Price Tower Building, Room CTW203
Price Tower Building, Room CTW203
Price Tower Building, Room CTW203
Price Tower Building, outside Room CTW203
Price Tower Building, Room CTW102
Price Tower Building, Room CTW204
Price Tower Building, Room CTW204
Price Tower Building, Room CTW204
Price Tower Building, Room CTW203
Price Tower Building, Room CTW204
Price Tower Building, Room CTW204
Price Tower Building, Room CTW204
Staff will be available throughout the day in the foyer of the Hollybank Building
Subject Session Type Time Room
All Courses Drop in Q&A Introduction to Course/Taster Lecture 10:00 - 16:00 12:30 - 13:15 Hollybank Building, Room CHB002
