Moving into campus accommodation for the first time
What you need to do before you leave home, when to arrive on campus, where to park and what to do once you're here.
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.
Moving into University accommodation in the city for the first time
What you need to do before you leave home, when to arrive, and what to do once you're here.
Travelling to the city of Bath
The main ways of getting to the city of Bath if you are visiting the University.
University Life sessions
University Life sessions help you get settled at the University. Make sure you know which session you must attend.
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.
Arrival times for moving into University accommodation
Find the time slot for when you can move into your new accommodation.
Your Welcome Week Timetable
Find your Welcome Week timetable from the School of Management
BSc Accounting and Finance Welcome Week timetable
During Welcome Week 2023 you must attend department and central Welcome Week events which will help you settle into University life.
BSc Accounting and Management Welcome Week timetable
During Welcome Week 2023 you must attend department and central Welcome events which will help you settle into University life.
BSc Business Welcome Week timetable
During Welcome Week 2023 you must attend department and central Welcome Week events which will help you settle into University life.
BSc International Management Welcome Week timetable
During Welcome Week 2023 you must attend department and central Welcome events which will help you settle into University life.
BSc Management Welcome Week timetable
During Welcome Week 2023 you must attend department and central Welcome Week events which will help you settle into University life.
BSc Management with Marketing Welcome Week timetable
During Welcome Week 2023 you must attend department and central Welcome events which will help you settle into University life.
Departmental Information
Information about your first few weeks in the School of Management
School of Management Undergraduate Welcome Week events guide
The School of Management has designed a week of events to help you transition into university life. You can find out about the sessions on your timetable here.
Support for your undergraduate studies from the School of Management
There is a range of support available to you from the School of Management to ensure you can make the most of your time with us
Plan your arrival
Things to do and prepare for before coming to the University.
Paying your student accommodation fees
When and how you can accept your accommodation contract and pay your fees.
Contents insurance for students
Find out if your possessions are insured and which personal belongings are covered.
Vaccinations you need before starting University
Stay healthy at University by getting the vaccinations recommended by the UK Government’s Department of Health. Find out which ones you should have.
University Life sessions
University Life sessions help you get settled at the University. Make sure you know which session you must attend.
Getting support if you have a disability
Find out what support is available to you and how you can access it as well as how to book an appointment with a Disability Adviser.
Moving to Bath
Advice and information about living in Bath as a student.
Moving into campus accommodation for the first time
What you need to do before you leave home, when to arrive on campus, where to park and what to do once you're here.
Moving into University accommodation in the city for the first time
What you need to do before you leave home, when to arrive, and what to do once you're here.
Travelling to the city of Bath
The main ways of getting to the city of Bath if you are visiting the University.
Arrival times for moving into University accommodation
Find the time slot for when you can move into your new accommodation.
Your first few weeks
What you'll do during your first few weeks.
University Life sessions
University Life sessions help you get settled at the University. Make sure you know which session you must attend.
Get involved in Freshers' Week
Freshers’ Week is from Monday 25 September - Sunday 1 October 2023. Meet people, join student groups and discover endless opportunities for your time at Bath.
Registering with the Medical Centre and Dental Centre
If you're a student or a member of staff, you can register with a doctor and dentist on campus.
Getting a library card
Find out how to get your library card when you arrive at University.
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.
Claverton Down campus map
Use this map to find buildings and car parks on the campus.
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
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 (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)
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 Support at The Roper Centre
The Roper Centre in 4 West is home to a range of student support services.
Student Finance Office
Student Finance Office can help you with questions about tuition fees, loans and payments of scholarships and bursaries.
Help and support
How to get advice and support if you need it.
Security
The University of Bath's Security team is here to help at all times; 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Get ahead with skills at Bath
Get the most out of your studies, get ready for your future.
Support to help you succeed
Student Support are here to help and advise you. Find out what we do and make sure you get the most out your university experience.
International students
What you need to know if you're an international student coming to study in Bath.
Travelling to the city of Bath
The main ways of getting to the city of Bath if you are visiting the University.
Living in a new culture (LINC) orientation programme
We run Welcome events for all new international students. We'll help you settle into your life at Bath and get to know other students.
English Language
The General English course will help you to develop the language skills you need to succeed in your studies and in your future career.
Money advice for international and EU students
Information for international and EU students on sources of funding and other financial information.
Passport checks and visa collection for new international students
If you have overseas fee status or need immigration permission to study in the UK, you may need to attend a passport check session before starting your course.
Living in the UK
Learn more about daily life and culture in the UK, including holidays, religion, driving and healthcare.
Setting up your computer and phone
How to get connected to the internet, set up your devices and get help with IT.
Beware of phishing and fraud
Don’t get caught out by phishing attempts. The University or the Students Loans Company will never ask for your login and password.
Connecting to Wi-Fi
How to connect your device to the University Wi-Fi, whether you are a student, member of staff or visitor.
Accessing your University email and calendar
Different ways that you can access and install your email and calendar on various devices.
Download and install Microsoft Office on your personal device
You can download Microsoft Office to your own Windows computer, Mac, smartphone or tablet for free.
Getting IT support and advice
You can get help with your IT issues online, by phone or in person.
Supporting you to access technology
Find out about your options for accessing the technology you need for your course.
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.
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.