Arrivals Weekend is from Friday 19 September to Sunday 21 September 2025.
Welcome Week runs from Monday 22 September to Friday 26 September 2025.
Find out where to go
Look at our campus map to get directions to your sessions.
University Life
You must attend a University Life session taking place over arrivals weekend. Find your University Life time slot. It’s important that you attend this.
Your timetable
Tuesday 23 September
| Start | Finish | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.15am | 12.05pm | 1 West 2.02 | Departmental welcome for Statistics and Data Science |
| 11.15am | 12.05pm | 1 West 2.01 | Departmental welcome for Financial Mathematics with Data Science |
| 12.15pm | 1.05pm | 4 West 1.2 | How the PGT programmes work with Director of Studies |
| 1.15pm | 2.00pm | 4 West 1.7 | Maths community café |
| 2.15pm | 3.05pm | 4 West 1.2 | Introduction to the Library |
| 3.15pm | 4.05pm | 4 West 1.2 | Careers Focus session for all courses |
| 5.30pm | 6.30pm | Science marquee behind 8 West | PGT Buddying Welcome event |
Wednesday 24 September
| Start | Finish | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.15am | 11.15am | Sandipan Roy - 6 West 1.06 Ilaria Bussoli 4 West 4.5 | Optional group meeting with Director of Studies or Deputy Director of Studies |
| 11.30am | 1.05pm | 1 West 2.03 | Meet your academic advisor followed by lunch. |
| 1.15pm | 2.05pm | The Parade | The SU Sports Day: Use this free time to meet the sports clubs and teams and find out how to join. This is an optional activity. |
| 2.15pm | 4.05pm | Chancellors' Building 3.5 | Networking, technical skills development and real-world business challenges |
Thursday 25 September
| Start | Finish | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.15am | 1.05pm | Chancellors' Building 5.1 | Software Training |
| 1.15pm | 3.00pm | The Parade | The SU Groups Day: Find out about all of the Student groups on offer and how to get involved. This is an optional activity |
Friday 26 September
| Start | Finish | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.15am | 12.05pm | Chancellors' Building 4.8 | Problem solving group activity for Statistics and Data Science |
| 12.15pm | 3.00pm | Founders' Hall | The SU Freshers Fair: Use this free time to explore what's on offer at the University and in Bath and pick up some freebies. This is an optional activity. |
| 3.15pm | 5.05pm | Chancellors' Building 3.10 | Problem solving group activity for Financial Mathematics with Data Science |
Please check this page regularly as sometimes we need to change the times and locations of Welcome events. During Welcome, we would recommend you check your timetable at the start of each day.
Freshers' Week
The Students' Union also runs optional Freshers' Week activities you might be interested in.
Help with technology
If you have any problems with IT hardware and software, contact our IT helpdesk. You can also purchase equipment from them.