International Orientation Week Programme
January 2025
Are you a new International or EU student starting your studies with us in January 2025? Please join us for your International Orientation Programme which starts on 13 January 2025. This programme runs through to 7 February 2025 ensuring no students miss out on an opportunity to have their Orientation.
The International Orientation Programme provides you with all the essential information you need to help settle into the University and the UK. It is important you attend.
We have a fun-packed four week long programme with lots of opportunities for you to make new friends and ensure essential tasks are completed. Our dedicated team of student buddies and staff will welcome you and answer questions you may have.
Official Orientation Programme
This will be your guide for the four weeks of activities with on-campus activities and online webinars.
The first week is all on-campus (City Centre campus), face to face. Week 2 - Week 4 will be a blend of online and on-campus.
Please click the button below to download the January 2025 programme and view all the activities scheduled.
Download the January 2025 Orientation timetable
Online and on-campus activities
As well as our online webinars, we will also be having on-campus activities.
Our on-campus activities scheduled for January 2025 Orientation Programme include:
- Movie Afternoon
- British Afternoon Tea
- British Barn Dance
- Sports Afternoon
- Quiz Afternoon
- Activity Afternoon
- BCU's Bingo
- Afternoon Tunes and Games
- Games Afternoon
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13 January - 7 February 2025
International Orientation Programme
Meet and Greet
We offer a free Meet and Greet service at Birmingham Airport where our student buddies will be able to assist you and help you in your transport to your accommodation. Please note this is for new students starting in September 2024 only.
More informationOrientation programme activities
See our upcoming programme tailored for you. Take a look at our upcoming Orientation Programme in September 2024 this year.
Find out moreMaking friends
With plenty of opportunities to meet fellow students, you'll make friends in no time!
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