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Information for new undergraduate School of Management students

What you need to know for your busy first few weeks as an undergraduate student.

Things you should do

What you should be doing this week to make sure you don't miss out on any information, deadlines or events.


UCAS Track

Check the outcome of your application using UCAS Track.

Welcome checklist

Here is a checklist of things to help you prepare for University. Whilst this list isn’t exhaustive it should help you get started.

School of Management Information

More details about your Welcome Week events and support available for your studies.


Accounting and Finance Course Information

Find out about Welcome Week activities and events if you are studying a course related to accounting and finance.


Business and Management Course Information

Find out about Welcome Week activities and events if you are studying a course related to business or management.


Plan for your arrival

Things to do and prepare for before coming to the University.


Moving to Bath

Advice and information about living in Bath as a student.


Your first few weeks

What you'll do during your first few weeks.


Get involved in Freshers' Week

Students enjoying Freshers' Week

Freshers’ Week is from Monday 21 - Sunday 27 September 2026. Meet people, join student groups and discover endless opportunities for your time at Bath.

Your first weeks at Bath

A young man in Team Bath colours talks to a small crowd of young people.

How you'll get to know the University, your department, and lots of new people during Freshers' Week and Welcome Week.

University Life sessions

group of students around a table

University Life sessions help you get settled at the University. Make sure you know which session you must attend.

Help and support

How to get advice and support if you need it.


Security

Some of the Security team chatting to students.

The University of Bath's Security team is here to help at all times; 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Support to help you succeed

Students outside the Student Support Centre

Student Support are here to help and advise you. Find out what we do to make sure you get the most out your university experience.

Finding your way around campus

How to find your way around campus, including campus maps and accessibility features for our buildings, venues, and other locations.


Navigating the University campus

We're proud of our self-contained campus, but navigating it can, sometimes, be tricky. Our guide will help you understand how our campus is laid out.

Campus accessibility map

Use this map to find disabled parking spaces and wheelchair access routes on the Claverton Down campus.

Important places on campus

Information about some important places around campus, including the Library, some places to eat and where to catch a bus.


Campus bus terminus

Photo of the University of Bath campus bus terminus

The main passenger drop-off and pick-up point for buses to and from the University is near the east entrance to the Parade.

Students' Union

The SU building from the outside

The SU (Students’ Union) building is the home of The SU and their offices, the Student Centre, food outlets, a salon, and the SU bar and nightclub.

Sports Training Village (STV)

Aerial view of the sports training village

Open to staff, students and the public. The STV facilities include a gym, Olympic Legacy swimming pool, athletics track, pitches and courts.

The Library

The Library is at the centre of our campus. Several additional services are available in the building, including the Security Desk.

Student Finance Office

Student Finance Office can help you with questions about tuition fees, loans and payments of scholarships and bursaries.

International students

What you need to know if you're an international student coming to study in Bath.


Living in the UK

Learn more about daily life and culture in the UK, including holidays, religion, driving and healthcare.

About the School of Management

We are one of the UK's leading business schools. Our courses are regularly ranked amongst the best in the UK and worldwide. We also have an excellent reputation for the quality of our research.

Read more about the School.


Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns about Welcome Week or your first year at Bath, please contact us in person or online.