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Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies Applicant Visit Day schedules

View the dates and schedules for the Applicant Visit Days taking place in the Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies in 2024.


Factsheet

Our Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies Applicant Visit Days (AVD) will take place between February and May 2024.

You can attend these events if you're an offer-holder for one of these courses:

Our Applicant Visit Days are just for offer holders, and will give you a real insight into what it's like to study at the University. You will meet current students and members of staff from the Department and have the chance to ask all the questions you need to make your decision.

Travelling to campus

There are many different ways to travel to our University of Bath campus. Find out more about travelling to our campus.

Parking permit

We recommend that anyone travelling to our campus by car uses our East Car Park and displays a free parking permit.

Parking permits for your AVD are available to download. Please note that this does not guarantee a space for parking.

In-person Applicant Visit Day schedules

BA Modern Languages

Wednesday 14 February 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
from 12.15pm Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) 3.1
12.45pm 1.15pm Light lunch and refreshments CB 3.1
1.15pm 2pm Welcome Talk, followed by Programme Talk by Dr Enrico Cecconi, Admissions Tutor CB 3.1
2pm 2.30pm Taster Lecture CB 3.1
2.30pm 3.15pm Campus Tour with current students CB Level 3
3.15pm 3.30pm Tea and coffee CB Level 3
3.30pm 4.15pm Language Experience 1&2 CB 3.5
4.15pm 4.45pm Study and Work Abroad - with Laura Massa, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 3.1
4.45pm Close

Wednesday 6 March 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
12.15pm 12.45pm Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) 3.5
12.45pm 1.30pm Welcome Talk, followed by Programme Talk by Dr Enrico Cecconi, Admissions Tutor CB 3.5
1.30pm 2pm Taster Lecture CB 3.5
2pm 2.45pm Campus Tour with current students CB 3.1
2.45pm 3pm Tea and coffee CB 3.1
3pm 3.45pm Language Experience 1&2 CB 3.1
3.45pm 4.15pm Study and Work Abroad - with Laura Massa, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 3.1
4.15pm Close

Saturday 23 March 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
from 10.15am Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) Level 3 Foyer
10.45am 11.45am Admissions Tutor Talk by Dr Enrico Cecconi, Admissions Tutor CB 3.5
11.45am 12.15pm Languages Taster Lecture CB 3.5
12.15pm 1pm Campus tour, led by current students from CB 3.5
1pm 1.30pm Refreshments CB Level 3 Foyer
1.30pm 2.30pm Language Experience 1&2 CB 3.1
2.30pm 3pm Study and Work Abroad - with Laura Massa, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 3.5
3pm Close

Wednesday 17 April 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
from 12.45pm Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) 3.16
1.15pm 2pm Welcome Talk, followed by Programme Talk by Dr Enrico Cecconi, Admissions Tutor CB 3.5
2pm 2.30pm Taster Lecture CB 3.5
2.30pm 3.15pm Campus Tour with current students CB 3.5
3.15pm 3.30pm Refreshments 3.16
3.30pm 4.25pm Language Experience 1&2 CB 3.15 and 3.16
4.30pm 5pm Study and Work Abroad - with Laura Massa, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 3.5
5pm Close

BA International Politics and Modern Languages

Wednesday 14 February 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
from 12.15pm Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) 2.6
12.30pm 1.15pm Campus Tour with current students CB Level 2 Foyer
1.30pm 2.15pm Welcome Talk, followed by Programme Talk by Dr Stephen Hall, Admissions Tutor CB 2.6
2.15pm 2.45pm Taster Lecture CB 2.6
2.45pm 3.15pm Light lunch and refreshments CB 2.6
3.15pm 3.45pm Language Experience 1 CB 4.6 and CB 3.5
3.45pm 4.15pm The Politics Experience - staff and current students discuss their experiences of life at Bath CB 2.6
4.15pm 4.45pm Study and Work Abroad - with Laura Massa, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 3.1
4.45pm Close

Saturday 23 March 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
from 10.15am Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) Level 2 Foyer
10.30am 11.30am Campus Tour with current students CB Level 2 Foyer
11.30am 12.30pm Admissions Tutor Talk by Dr Stephen Hall, Admissions Tutor CB 2.6
12.30pm 1pm The Politics Experience - staff and current students discuss their experiences of life at Bath CB 2.6
1pm 1.30pm Refreshments CB Level 2 Foyer
1.30pm 2pm Language Experience 1 CB 3.1
2pm 2.30pm Politics Taster Lecture CB 2.6
2.30pm 3pm Study and Work Abroad - with Laura Massa, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 3.1
3pm Close

Wednesday 17 April 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
from 12.45pm Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) 3.16
1.15pm 2pm Welcome and Programme Talk by Dr Stephen Hall, Admissions Tutor CB 3.9
2pm 2.30pm Taster Lecture CB 3.9
2.30pm 3.15pm Campus Tour with current students CB Level 3
3.15pm 3.30pm Refreshments CB 3.16
3.30pm 3.50pm Language Experience 1 CB 3.15 and CB 3.16
3.55pm 4.25pm The Politics Experience - staff and current students discuss their experiences of life at Bath CB 3.9
4.30pm 5pm Study and Work Abroad - with Laura Massa, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 3.5
5pm Close

BSc Politics with Economics / BSc Politics and International Relations

Wednesday 14 February 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
from 12.15pm Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) 2.6
12.30pm 1.15pm Campus Tour with current students CB Level 2 Foyer
1.15pm 1.30pm Tea and Coffee CB Level 2 Foyer
1.30pm 2.15pm Welcome Talk, followed by Programme Talk by Dr Stephen Hall, Admissions Tutor CB 2.6
2.15pm 2.45pm Taster Lecture CB 2.6
2.45pm 3.15pm Light lunch and refreshments CB 2.6
3.15pm 3.45pm The Placement Year with Sabrina Earnshaw, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 2.6
3.45pm 4.15pm The Politics Experience - staff and current students discuss their experiences of life at Bath CB 2.6
4.15pm Close

Saturday 2 March 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
from 10.30am Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) 2.6
10.45am 11.30pm Welcome to the Programme by Dr Stephen Hall, Admissions Tutor, including placement opportunities CB 2.6
11.30pm 12pm (midday) The Politics Experience - staff and current students discuss their experiences of life at Bath CB 2.6
12pm (midday) 12.45pm Tea, coffee and cakes with staff representatives CB Level 2 foyer
12.45pm 1.15pm Politics taster lecture CB 2.6
1.15pm 2pm Campus tour with current students
2pm 2.15pm Close and opportunity for 1:1s

Saturday 23 March 2024

Group A: first names A - I

Start Finish Description Venue
from 10.15am Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) Level 2 Foyer
10.30am 11.30am Campus Tour with current students CB Level 2 Foyer
11.30am 12.30pm Admissions Tutor Talk with Dr Stephen Hall, Admissions Tutor CB 2.6
12.30pm 1pm Politics Experience - staff and current students discuss their experiences of life at Bath CB 2.6
1pm 1.30pm Refreshments CB Level 2 Foyer
1.30pm 2pm The placement year - with Sabrina Earnshaw, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 3.9
2pm Close Politics Taster Lecture CB 2.6

Saturday 23 March 2024

Group B: first names J - Z

Start Finish Description Venue
from 10.15am Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) Level 2 Foyer
10.30am 11.30am Admissions Tutor Talk with Dr Stephen Hall, Admissions Tutor CB 2.6
11.30am 12.30pm Campus Tour with current students CB Level 2 Foyer
12.30pm 1pm Refreshments CB Level 2 Foyer
1pm 1.30pm Politics Experience - staff and current students discuss their experiences of life at Bath CB 2.6
1.30pm 2.15pm Politics Taster Lecture CB 2.6
2.15pm Close The placement year - with Sabrina Earnshaw, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 3.9

Wednesday 24 April 2024

Start Finish Description Venue
from 1pm Registration Chancellors' Building (CB) 3.1
1.45pm 2.30pm Welcome and Programme Talk by Dr Stephen Hall, Admissions Tutor CB 1.10
2.30pm 3pm Taster Lecture CB 1.10
3pm 3.45pm Campus Tour with current students CB level 3 foyer
3.45pm 4pm Refreshments CB level 3 foyer
4pm 4.30pm The Politics Experience - staff and current students discuss their experiences of life at Bath CB 1.10
4.30pm 5pm The Placement Year - with Sabrina Earnshaw, Placements Officer, and final year students CB 1.10
5pm Close

Virtual Applicant Visit Day schedules

Virtual AVDs will take place on Zoom. You will have the chance to ask questions during the event, and if you have further queries you can contact politicsapplicants@bath.ac.uk or languagesapplicants@bath.ac.uk.

BSc Politics with Economics / BSc Politics and International Relations / BA International Politics and Modern Languages

Wednesday 1 May 2024

Start Finish Description
4.30pm 5.15pm Presentation from Dr Stephen Hall, Admissions Tutor, on politics programmes; IPML, PwE and PIR, and placement possibilities
5.15pm 5.45pm Q&A with current students

Modern Languages

Wednesday 1 May 2024

Start Finish Description
4.30pm 5.15pm Modern Languages programmes presentation by Dr Enrico Cecconi, Admissions Tutor
5.15pm 5.30pm Placements presentation by Laura Massa, Placements Officer
5.30pm 6pm Q&A with current students

Virtual experience

As well as joining an Applicant Visit Day, take a look at our Faculty's Virtual Experience page, where you can find out more about what it's like to study with us.

And visit our University Virtual Experience page, where you can watch videos from current students, find out more about accommodation options, learn about our student societies and explore the campus on our virtual campus tour.

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