International and European student orientation
A series of social events providing opportunities to meet other international students and introduce you to life at the University.
If you are starting with us in September 2025, we are working hard on creating an exciting orientation programme for our international students. We'll share the full details here soon.
Until then you can keep up to date with all that we have to offer on our Instagram.
If you have any questions, please email globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk.
Please note: a photographer may be present during student orientation and some of the images might be used in the future for marketing and promotional activities. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know at the event.
International Student Orientation programme 2025
We are working hard on creating an exciting orientation programme for our international students. We'll share the details here soon.
International and European student guide 2024/25
Starting at a new university in a new country can be daunting but we're here to help you every step of the way. We're sure you've got lots of questions and you'll find lots of useful information in this guide to help you settle in.
International and European student guide 2024/25 (PDF)Meet the Global Student Support team
The Global Student Support team want to say hello and welcome you to UWE Bristol.
Contact the Global Student Support team
In person
- Opening times: Between 10:00 and 15:00 (closed at lunchtime between 12:30 and 13:00)
- Days: Monday to Friday
- Location: Office 2P050, P Block, Frenchay Campus
Other contact details during summer vacation
- Email: globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk
- Phone: +44 (0)117 32 82750
- Instagram: @uwebristolglobal
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