The University of Northampton, Student & Academic Services

Pre-sessional English Orientation Programme

July 2015

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Pre-sessional English Orientation Programme

The Pre-sessional English orientation programme is designed to provide you with all of the information you will need to ensure your stay and studies at the University of Northampton is as easy and enjoyable as possible. To get the best out of your studies we recommend that you attend as much of the orientation programme as possible.

Friday 24 JulyTime Event Location

10.00am Welcome Talks(free drinks & snacks provided)

Holdenby Lecture Theatre 1

12.00 Campus Tour Holdenby Lecture Theatre 1

1.00 – 4.00pm

Information Fair Student Centre

1.00 – 5.00pm

GP Registration (please bring your passport & visa)

Student Centre

2.00 – 4.00pm

Cream Teas with the Chaplaincy

Chaplaincy

3.00pm Campus Tour Student Centre

3.30pm Local Area Tour Student Centre

5.00pm Local Area Tour Student Centre

6.00 – 8.00pm

Film Night Holdenby Lecture Theatre 2

Saturday 25 JulyTime Event Location

12.30 – 2.00pm

Welcome BBQ(free food & drinks provided)

Students’ Union

2.00pm Northampton Town Adventure Trail

Meet at Students’

Union

Sunday 26 JulyTime Event Location

9.45am Shopping Trip toMilton Keynes (£6.50pp including return travel)

Meet at Student Centre

Monday 27 JulyTime Event Location

9.00 – 1.00pm Enrolment (please book your appointment to enrol at Student Centre)

Grendon (please pre-enrol online before attending)

Friday 31 JulyTime Event Location

1.00 – 3.00pm Enrolment (please book your appointment to enrol at Student Centre)

Grendon (please pre-enrol online before attending)

Further Information:

Welcome Talks:Meet students and staff from International Student Support Services, find out about what’s going on, accommodation, living on campus and healthcare. Enjoy free drinks and snacks.

Information Fair: Open a UK bank account, meet Student’s Union. Book your place on upcoming trips and activities.

Chaplaincy Cream Teas:Enjoy a famous British tradition of Cream Tea with the Chaplaincy.

Welcome Evening Dinner:Enjoy a free welcome dinner whilst meeting your new classmates and the welcome team.