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Index to buildings by zone
 Red Zone                                Blue Zone                            Yellow Zone
 R1	Law Building                        B1 Medical School                    Y2 Haworth Building
 R4	Aston Webb – Lapworth Museum                                             Y3 Engineering Building
 R6 Aston Webb – Great Hall              Orange Zone                          Y9 Computer Science
 R7	Aston Webb – Student Hub            O1 The Guild of Students             Y11 Chemical Engineering
 R12 The Bramall                         O2 St Francis Hall (multi-faith 		   Y14 Sport, Exercise and
 R13 Poynting Building                       chaplaincy)                           Rehabilitation Sciences
 R14 Barber Institute of Fine Arts       O7 Sport & Fitness                   Y18 Bournbrook Student
 R15 Watson Building                                                               Accommodation and Pavillion
 R16 Arts Building                       Green Zone
 R19 Education Building                  G6 Metallurgy and Materials
 R21 Muirhead Tower                      G8 Gisbert Kapp Building
 R23 University Centre                   G9 52 Pritchatts Road
 R24 Staff House                         G12 Winterbourne House and Garden
 R26 Geography
 R27 Biosciences Building
 R28 Murray Learning Centre
 R29 The Alan Walters Building
 R30 Main Library
 R31 Collaborative Teaching Laboratory
 R32 Teaching and Learning Building
 R34 Cuore

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          Please note some buildings do not appear on this map due to the size and scale. Mobility maps will also be available on the day from all check-in and information points.
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UNDERGRADUATE
   OPEN DAYS
       SEPT

       14

#hellobrum
  Information line: 0121 414 2242
  www.birmingham.ac.uk/opendays
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Contents
Welcome to our Open Day        3
Campus developments            5             WHY WAIT UNTIL YOU APPLY?
Tours and activities           6             Find out now if you are likely to receive an offer to study at Birmingham
The city of Birmingham         8             www.birmingham.ac.uk/offercalculator
Find out about our
   accommodation               9
General events timetable      10
Subject events timetable      13
Catering outlets              28

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Lost persons and property                                   Emergencies and Security
Lost persons or anyone finding or looking for lost          To summon an ambulance and/or police dial 999 first
property should report to the Aston Webb Reception,         and then inform Security Control on 0121 414 4444.
Aston Webb Building (R6). Tel: 0121 414 8130/8131
or contact a student ambassador.                            In the event of a fire contact Security Control on
                                                            0121 414 4444. To summon University Security Services
First aid                                                   for incidents not requiring the Emergency Services dial
First aid assistance can be found at the Aston Webb         0121 414 3000.
Reception, Aston Webb Building (R6).
Tel: 0121 414 8130/8131.

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3   How to reach the University
                                                                                                            Check-in at open day   3

      Welcome to our Open Day

                                                                                             STUDENT
                                                                                             SUPPORT AND
                                                                                             WELLBEING
                                                                                             Here at the University of
                                                                                             Birmingham, we are committed
                                                                                             to ensuring that whoever you are
                                                                                             and wherever you come from,
                                                                                             you have all of the support you
       @eaad_at_uob                                 @_carter.jpg                             need to make the most of your
                                                                                             time at university. The University
                                                                                             has a comprehensive network
                                                                                             of support mechanisms to
    We are delighted to welcome you to           what different types of accommodation
                                                                                             provide personalised support to
    our Edgbaston campus and we hope             you can live in during your first year at
                                                                                             students who need it. For many
    you have a fantastic day with us today.      Birmingham, and you will want to visit
                                                                                             students, the move to university
    There are lots of activities and talks for   the department of the subject that
                                                                                             study is a big transition but you
    you to soak up so please do take             you’re interested in. For a full list of
                                                                                             can be reassured that right
    advantage of everything that we have         talks and activities for your subject,
                                                                                             across campus support and
    on offer. There are various                  see the subject timetables (starting
                                                                                             help is available if you need it.
    opportunities to speak to our current        on page 13). You may also want to
                                                                                             We have a large and diverse
    students throughout the day. Ask for         take the time to explore the city of
                                                                                             community at Birmingham and we
    their honest opinions on what life is like   Birmingham, and there is a student-led
                                                                                             are experienced in dealing with
    at Birmingham, and find out all about        bus tour of the city that leaves from
                                                                                             students from all backgrounds. In
    their course as well as the things they      outside the Education Building (R19)
                                                                                             the Bramall Rotunda and Aston
    do outside of their programme too.           at 11.00am, 1.00pm and 3.00pm
                                                                                             Webb Student Hub today, you
    Your life at university isn’t just about     (tickets are available from Aston
                                                                                             will find specialists from a range
    study and work and whilst your degree        Webb Reception (R6) on a first-
                                                                                             of areas including Funding and
    is at the heart of your time here, the       come, first-served basis).
                                                                                             Awards; Equality, Diversity and
    relationships you build will last you a                                                  Wellbeing and Student Disability
    lifetime, and the opportunities are vast.    University is your next step on the road
                                                                                             Services. All of our staff will be
    With over 300 societies and clubs at         to independence and with at least three
                                                                                             happy to talk to you informally
    Birmingham, from baking to skydiving,        years ahead of you, it’s important that
                                                                                             about your particular needs
    you can build on your existing passion       you choose a place that you can call
                                                                                             and how we can support you,
    or may want to try something brand           home. University is a time for self-
                                                                                             and if you would prefer to talk
    new. Speak to our students to find out       discovery and adventure, to shape your
                                                                                             to someone in private then that
    more, and you may want to attend one         own experience and discover who
                                                                                             opportunity is also available. Feel
    of our Student Life talks too. There is      you are. Today is just the start of your
                                                                                             free to speak to any of our staff
    also the opportunity to visit a range of     journey and we hope you enjoy your
                                                                                             for further information.
    our accommodation villages and to see        open day.
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Information for
   parents and carers

Welcome to our open day and we hope you find the day                 The University is also home to a number of cultural attractions
useful. All of the talks and information available today will help   that you may like to see. If you have some downtime during
your son/daughter to make an informed choice about their             the day, you may want to visit Winterbourne House and
future, and there are some activities and talks that we think        Garden, one of the city’s premier suburban gardens; or even
you may also find particularly helpful. If you want to learn more    the Lapworth Museum of Geology (especially if you have
about the wider picture at the University of Birmingham, why         smaller children with you – it will keep them busy!). The city
not attend one of our ‘An Introduction to the University of          of Birmingham has also been revitalised during the last two
Birmingham’ talks with our Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education)           decades and if you haven’t been for a while, then we think
at 9.00am or 9.45am in the Great Hall?                               you’ll be surprised at how much has changed. If you have
                                                                     time after the open day or during, then we really recommend
Accommodation talks and Student Funding talks take place             a visit to the city centre – just seven minutes away from the
throughout the day, and there is also the opportunity to visit       University via train.
a number of our accommodation villages. Coaches leave
from outside the Barber Institute of Fine Arts should you            Whatever you do today, soak up everything that campus has
wish to visit the Vale Village, or you may want to walk using        to offer and ask as many questions as you like. Our staff and
the map on the back page of this programme. Speak to any             students are here to help so please do not hesitate to ask
of our student ambassadors or staff to find out more.                anything throughout your visit.
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Check-in at open day     5

 Campus developments

THE UNIVERSITY         We are in the midst of one of the most         of high-end student accommodation
IS INVESTING           exciting and transformational campus           across campus. Already we have
                       redevelopments since 1909. In the              unveiled the new Chamberlain hall of
IN NEW FACILITIES      last two years we have opened a                residence and opened our Bournbrook
FOR STUDENTS           state-of-the-art library, stunning             residence. With 178 rooms, the
AND RESEARCHERS.       student accommodation and a                    residence boasts en-suite rooms, a
                       world-class sports club.                       café, accommodation centre and sports
IN THE PAST YEAR WE
                                                                      pavilion. Last Autumn Term saw the
HAVE OPENED A BRAND    Visit our outstanding new library today        opening of the Collaborative Teaching
NEW STATE-OF-THE-      at the centre of campus, which has             Laboratory which will revolutionise the
ART LIBRARY, STUDENT   been designed for learning in the 21st         way STEM subjects are taught.
                       century and beyond. The technology-
HUB AT THE HEART OF
                       rich facility caters for different styles of   We recently opened a striking new
CAMPUS IN OUR ICONIC   study enhanced by innovative features          12-acre parkland which has
ASTON WEBB BUILDING,   such as wireless charging, media               transformed the heart of the campus;
NEW ACCOMMODATION,     rooms and video editing booths.                the Green Heart. A new Teaching and
                       Our sports club is also open for you to        Learning Building is being created
AND AN INSTITUTE       explore. University of Birmingham Sport        beside the Main Library, which will
OF TRANSLATIONAL       & Fitness boasts a 50m swimming                provide state-of-the-art teaching
MEDICINE.              pool, a large multi-sports arena, six          facilities, including seminar rooms,
                       glass-backed squash courts, a 10m              lecture theatres and a variety of
                       climbing wall, five activity studios and       areas for students to use. This will
                       a Performance Centre.                          open in early 2020. A new building
                                                                      for the School of Engineering is also
                       We have even more developments in              in development, ready to provide
                       the pipeline, some of which you will           a purpose-built creative learning
                       benefit from the minute you start as a         environment for engineering
                       University of Birmingham student. We           students from September 2020.
                       are continually improving the availability
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6   Tours and activities

      Tours and activities
                                                                                        INVESTMENT
                                                                                        IN OUR STUDENTS’
                                                                                        CAREERS
                                                                                        Our specialist staff offer careers
                                                                                        guidance tailored to individual
                                                                                        subject areas. We provide help to
                                                                                        source and secure internships in the
                                                                                        UK and overseas and our bursaries
                                                                                        provide financial support to students
                                                                                        undertaking work experience. Our
    CAMPUS TOURS                            VISIT THE GUILD OF                          mentoring schemes give students

    Guided walking tours of the main
                                            STUDENTS – YOUR                             the chance to learn from some of
                                            STUDENTS’ UNION                             the University’s most successful
    campus take place throughout
                                                                                        alumni. To find out more about
    the day, starting at 9.00am, with the
                                            The Guild is the students’ union for        our sector-leading employability
    last tour taking place at 3.30pm.
                                            more than 36,000 students – and             services; why not attend the talk
    They last approximately 45 minutes.
                                            we’re here to make sure you get the         ‘Time to make the most of your
    The Campus Tour marquee is situated
                                            best from Birmingham!                       Birmingham degree: internships,
    beneath the Green Heart Crests (CT).
                                                                                        work experience, bursaries,
                                            We represent you to the University,         and graduate career success’
    MAIN LIBRARY                            support over 270 student groups and         (please see page 11 for details).
    Visit our outstanding main library      societies, offer thousands of jobs and
    today. Head to building R30 on          volunteering opportunities, help you
    the campus map, 9.00am–4.00pm           have fun and meet new people and           The University also has 55 competitive
    for self-guided tours and information   can offer you support with your welfare    sports clubs and ranks in the top 10
    about Library Services and              and wellbeing.                             universities for sport in the UK.
    the building.
                                            To find out more, visit our display and    Come along to University of
                                            information desks in the Foyer, Guild of   Birmingham Sport & Fitness (O7
    BIRMINGHAM                                                                         on the campus map) to find out
                                            Students (O1) and The Bramall (R12).
    SIGHTSEEING TOUR                        See the general events timetable on        more about what we do; chat to
    Join our live, student-led guided bus   page 10 for details.                       our students, athletes and coaches;
    tour! Tickets are free and can be                                                  and watch some demonstrations.
    collected from the Aston Webb           Find us online at
    Reception (building R6 on the map)      www.guildofstudents.com
    on a first-come, first-served basis.    and search ‘Guild of Students’ on
    Please see the general events           Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
    timetable on page 10 for details.
                                            SPORT
    MUSIC SOCIETY
                                            University of Birmingham Sport
    The University of Birmingham Music      At Birmingham, we believe sport
    Society is the oldest and largest       and fitness is for all, from complete
    music-making body on campus with        beginner to elite athlete. In 2017,
    over 700 current members, running       we opened our brand new, £55 million
    orchestras, bands and choirs for all.   sports club: University of Birmingham
    Find us in The Bramall or online at     Sport & Fitness, bringing world-class
    www.uobmusicsociety.org.uk              facilities right to your doorstep!
Tours and activities   7

                                                                                      ACCESS TO
                                                                                      BIRMINGHAM (A2B)
                                                                                      SCHEME
WINTERBOURNE                              VISITORS WITH                               The University of Birmingham’s
                                                                                      long-standing A2B scheme provides
HOUSE AND GARDEN                          DISABILITIES                                less-advantaged students with an
This is a unique heritage attraction      We encourage students with
                                                                                      alternative offer up to two grades lower
and the perfect place to escape the       disabilities to visit and study at the
                                                                                      than standard and supports applicants
crowds on open day. This attraction       University and have implemented a
                                                                                      with the transition to university life.
will be open from 10.30am–5.30pm          programme of accessibility adaptations
                                                                                      Learn more about the scheme by
(last entry 4.45pm) and entry is free     on campus. This includes the installation
                                                                                      visiting the A2B stand in The Bramall
for prospective students and £1 for       of lifts and accessible toilets and
                                                                                      (R12) or by attending our talks (see
parents and guests.                       improved signage. Mobility maps are
                                                                                      page 10 for details). Learn more about
                                          available from check-in/information
                                                                                      A2B, including eligibility criteria, at
                                          points and the Aston Webb Reception
LAPWORTH MUSEUM                           (R6 on the map), which gives an
                                                                                      www.birmingham.ac.uk/a2b

OF GEOLOGY                                overview of the Edgbaston campus
                                          showing the main access routes for          SOCIETIES
This is one of the oldest and finest
                                          wheelchair users. Blue Badge holders        We will have a number of different
specialist geological museums in
                                          should arrive at the East Gate, where       student societies performing across
the UK, housing more than 250,000
                                          security personnel will direct you to the   our open days. Performances will be
specimens. Why not take the opportunity
                                          nearest disabled parking spaces.            located within Chancellor’s Court
to visit the Museum while you are
on campus and see the results of          Prospective students with a disability      across the entire day.
our £2.7 million transformational         are encouraged to visit the Disability,
redevelopment? We are open                Learning Support and Mental Health          ACCOMMODATION
from 9.00am–5.00pm across both            Service desk in the Student Hub,            OPEN DAY
open days. Tell us why you think          Aston Webb Building (R7).
#lapworthrocks on social media too!                                                   If you do not have the time to explore
                                          We will be running step free campus         our accommodation, you will have the
                                          tours at 10.30am and 1.30pm and             opportunity to return to the University
MATURE STUDENTS                           these tours will last approximately         and attend our accommodation open
A mature student ambassador will be       40 minutes. Please make your way to         day on Saturday 21 March 2020. All of
available to answer queries and have      the Green Heart Crests (CT) where           our partner and three accommodation
a chat about undertaking a degree         these tours will begin.                     villages will all be open on this day
as a mature student. Find them at the     For more information please visit our       and will allow time for you to explore
Admissions stand in The Bramall (R12)     website at: www.birmingham.ac.uk/           the variety of accommodation we have
between 1.00pm and 3.00pm.                students/support/disability                 available for students.
UNIVERSITY STATION
The city of Birmingham                                          7 MINUTES FROM
                                                                NEW STREET

BIRMINGHAM IS THE             BIRMINGHAM
YOUNGEST CITY IN EUROPE, IS ONE OF THE GREENEST
                                                              48% OF BIRMINGHAM'S
                                                              STUDENTS CHOOSE
WITH UNDER 25s CITIES IN EUROPE TO STAY TO WORK
ACCOUNTING FOR NEARLY           IN THE REGION AFTER GRADUATING
                               WITH TREES, PLENTY OF PARKS
40% OF ITS POPULATION          AND A NETWORK OF CANALS

HOSTING LOADS                                A DIVERSE (AND DELICIOUS)
OF LOCAL FESTIVALS                           CULINARY SCENE FROM
EVERY YEAR INCLUDING JAZZ AND FOLK MUSIC,    A VARIETY OF CULTURES LIKE STREET FOOD
ART AND SCIENCE AND FOOD FESTIVALS           TO NATIONALLY RENOWNED INDIAN CUISINE
                                             AND MICHELIN-STARRED RESTAURANTS

A REAL MIX OF BEAUTIFUL                      BIRMINGHAM WILL HOST
OLD ARCHITECTURE AND                         THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES
FASCINATING MODERN BUILDINGS                 WITH 70 NATIONS COMPETING IN
IN OUR CITY CENTRE                           18 DIFFERENT SPORTS
Find out about our accommodation    9

Find out about our accommodation
A SELECTION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS
IS AVAILABLE TO VIEW AT OUR VALE STUDENT VILLAGE AND SELLY
OAK VILLAGE – TWO OF OUR THREE ACCOMMODATION VILLAGES
BEING A SHORT WALK FROM CAMPUS. AVAILABLE TO VIEW AT YOUR
LEISURE ARE EXAMPLES OF CATERED, SELF-CATERED, ENSUITE AND
SHARED BATHROOM FACILITIES THAT WILL GIVE YOU A FEEL FOR
STUDENT ACCOMMODATION HERE AT BIRMINGHAM.

 ACTIVITY                              LOCATION/TRAVEL                                  DESCRIPTION
                                       Walking map
                                       Follow the purple walking route to The Vale      All day
                                       Village on the back page
                                                                                        We expect the buses to
                                                                                        accommodation to be popular with
 Accommodation viewing                                                                  queues likely, especially between
                                       Bus to accommodation
 at The Vale (Chamberlain,                                                              12.00noon and 2.30pm.
                                       Buses depart from outside the Barber
 Maple Bank and Mason are              Institute of Fine Arts (building R14) and drop
 available to view as well as                                                           If you experience queues, you may find
                                       visitors at Chamberlain at The Vale Village.
 The Vale Hub)                                                                          that walking to The Vale is quicker.

                                       To return to campus, there is a bus stop
                                                                                        Allow approximately 30 minutes
                                       outside Mason accommodation. Buses
                                                                                        to queue/travel and 45 minutes to
                                       run between 9.00am and 3.15pm.
                                                                                        one hour to view (you can view all
                                                                                        examples or if you’re limited on time
                                                                                        choose your most favoured option).
                                       Walking map
                                       Follow the blue walking route to our
 Accommodation viewing
                                       Bournbrook and partner accommodation             All day
 at Bournbrook
                                       located in close proximity to the University
                                       (building Y18)
 Accommodation talks – hear
 about the full range of student
                                       See general events timetable from page 10        Talks last 30 minutes
 accommodation and the
 application process
 Display and information desk
 – drop in to chat informally to our
                                       See general events timetable from page 10        Informal chat
 Accommodation staff and pick
 up an Accommodation brochure

    More information on accommodation can be found at www.birmingham.ac.uk/accommodation along with 360-degree
    tours of all our accommodation.

    Follow us on Twitter @livingatbham and           find us on Facebook www.facebook.com/birminghamaccommodation
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     General events timetable

      TALKS LAST                                                                                          Places are allocated on a first-come,
                                                                                                          first-served basis on the day. Due

      APPROXIMATELY                                           DO I NEED TO                                to visitor numbers, lecture theatres
                                                                                                          can fill up quickly. In these instances,
      30 MINUTES.                                             BOOK TO ATTEND                              we ask that potential applicants
                                                                                                          take priority over parents and
      Please note this programme is subject to change.
                                                              OPEN DAY TALKS?                             accompanying guests.

      ACTIVITY                                DESCRIPTION                           TIME(S)                    VENUE                           MAP
                                                                                                               Rotunda, 1st Floor,
                                               Display and information desk         All day                                                    R12
                                                                                                               The Bramall

                                                                                                               Living Office, Ground Floor,
                                               Information and enquiries            All day                                                    R23
                                                                                                               University Centre

                                                                                    11.15am
                                                                                                               Great Hall, Ground Floor,
      Accommodation (Living)                   Talks                                12.45pm                                                    R6
                                                                                                               Aston Webb Building
                                                                                    1.30pm
                                                                                    9.00am–3.15pm              Bus departs from outside
                                               The Vale Village viewing             (busiest periods between   the Barber Institute            R14
                                                                                    11.00am and 2.30pm)        of Fine Arts

                                               Bournbrook and partner                                          Pavilion, Bournbrook
                                                                                    All day                                                    Y18
                                               accommodation viewing                                           Student Accommodation

                                                                                                               Rotunda, 1st Floor,
      Admissions                               Display and information desk         All day                                                    R12
                                                                                                               The Bramall

      An Introduction to the                                                        9.00am                     Great Hall, Ground Floor,
                                               Talks                                                                                           R6
      University of Birmingham                                                      9.45am                     Aston Webb Building

                                               Guided tour of the Barber                                       Foyer, Ground Floor,
      Barber Institute of Fine Arts                                                 12.00noon                                                  R14
                                               Institute’s art collection                                      Barber Institute of Fine Arts

                                               Display and information desk
                                               (learn more on page 7 or visit                                  Rotunda, 1st Floor,
                                                                                    All day                                                    R12
                                               www.birmingham.ac.uk/a2b                                        The Bramall
      Access to Birmingham                     for eligibility)
      (A2B) Scheme                             Talks – Pathways to Birmingham
                                                                                                               Lecture Room WG12,
                                               programmes (learn more on page       10.30am
                                                                                                               Ground Floor, Aston Webb        R4
                                               7 or visit www.birmingham.           1.30pm
                                                                                                               Building
                                               ac.uk/a2b for eligibility)
                                              A student-led bus tour of                                        Bus will pick up and
                                                                                    11.00am
      Birmingham Experience                   Birmingham City Centre. Tickets                                  drop off outside the
                                                                                    1.00pm                                                     R19
      Sightseeing Tour                        from Aston Webb Reception (R6)                                   Education Building on
                                                                                    3.00pm
                                              on a first-come, first-served basis                              Ring Road North
                                              Information on the range of
                                              academic English language
      Birmingham International                support (Insessional English), that                              Rotunda, 1st Floor,
                                                                                    All day                                                    R12
      Academy                                 we offer international students                                  The Bramall
                                              is available on the Study Abroad
                                              and Exchanges display stand
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ACTIVITY                  DESCRIPTION                           TIME(S)                 VENUE                         MAP
                                                                All day
                                                                                        Green Heart Crests
                                                                (last tour at 3.30pm)
                          Guided walking tours
                          of the main campus (tours last        10.30am
                          approximately 45 minutes)             11.30am                 Check-In Point,
                                                                                                                      B1
Campus Tours                                                    12.30pm                 Medical School
                                                                1.30pm
                          Step free access campus
                                                                10.30am
                          tours (tours last approximately                               Green Heart Crests
                                                                1.30pm
                          40 minutes)

                                                                                        Rotunda, 1st Floor,
                          Display and information desk          All day                                               R12
                                                                                        The Bramall

Careers Network           Talks – Time to make the
                          most of your Birmingham               10.30am                 Careers Network Seminar
                          degree: internships, work             12.45pm                 Room G30, Ground Floor,       R6
                          experience, bursaries and             2.15pm                  Aston Webb Building
                          graduate career success

                          Display and information desk          All day                 Engineering Building          Y3

The Engineering           Talk – Year in Industry (YINI) Paid
Development Trust (EDT)   degree relevant placements for                                Lecture Room G33, Ground
                                                                11.15am                                               Y3
                          gap year students; engineering,                               Floor, Engineering Building
                          science and computing

                                                                                        Rotunda, 1st Floor,
                          Display and information desk          All day                                               R12
                                                                                        The Bramall

                                                                                        Lecture Theatre WG5,
                                                                10.30am                 Ground Floor, Aston Webb      R4
                                                                                        Building
                                                                                        Main Lecture Theatre,
Student Services:                                                                       Aston Webb Building,
                          Talks – The Student Loans             12.45pm
Funding and Awards                                                                      Access via the steps from
                          scheme in England, plus                                       Chancellor’s Court
                          details of bursaries/scholarships
                          available at Birmingham                                       Lecture Theatre WG12,
                                                                2.15pm                  Ground Floor, Aston Webb      R4
                                                                                        Building
                                                                                        Lecture Theatre WG5,
                                                                3.00pm                  Ground Floor, Aston Webb      R4
                                                                                        Building

                                                                                        Reception,
General Enquiries         Reception Desk                        All day                                               R6
                                                                                        Aston Webb Building

Green Heart and Campus
                          Display and information desk          All day                 Green Heart Crests
Developments

                                                                All day                 Foyer, Guild of Students      O1
                          Display and information desk
                                                                                        Rotunda, 1st Floor,
Guild of Students                                               All day                                               R12
                                                                                        The Bramall

                          Tour of the Guild of Students         All day                 Foyer, Guild of Students      O1

                                                                                        Lecture Theatre WG12,
                          Talk – Opportunities for
International Students                                          11.15am                 Ground Floor,                 R4
                          international students
                                                                                        Aston Webb Building

                                                                                        Lecture Room 6, 2nd Floor,
                                                                10.30am                                               R16
Joint Honours             Talks – Joint Honours in Arts                                 Arts Building
(Arts Disciplines)        Disciplines at Birmingham                                     Lecture Room 2, 1st Floor,
                                                                2.15pm                                                R16
                                                                                        Arts Building
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     ACTIVITY                      DESCRIPTION                         TIME(S)         VENUE                         MAP
                                   Talk – Language courses in
                                   the institution-wide language                       Lecture Room 5, 2nd Floor,
                                                                       1.30pm                                        R16
                                   programme (compulsory,                              Arts Building
     Languages for All             optional, extracurricular)

                                                                                       Rotunda, 1st Floor,
                                   Display and information desk        All day                                       R12
                                                                                       The Bramall

                                                                                       Lapworth Museum
     Lapworth Museum
                                   Museum                              9.00am–5.00pm   of Geology, Aston             R4
     of Geology
                                                                                       Webb Building
                                   Self-guided tours and
                                                                                       Foyer, Ground Floor,
     Library Services              information about Library           All day                                       R30
                                                                                       Main Library
                                   Services and the building

                                                                                       Rotunda, 1st Floor,
                                   Display and information desk        All day                                       R12
                                                                                       The Bramall

                                   Find out more about our new
                                   University of Birmingham Sport                      Munrow Arena,
                                   & Fitness Centre. Chat to our       All day         Ground Floor, University of   O7
     Sport (University of
                                   clubs and coaches and watch                         Birmingham Sport & Fitness
     Birmingham Sport
                                   some demonstrations
     & Fitness)
                                   Ten reasons to come to University
                                   of Birmingham for sport and study                   Meeting Room, 2nd Floor,
                                   – a ten-minute video covering the   All day         University of Birmingham      O7
                                   huge range of sport and fitness                     Sport & Fitness
                                   activities at Birmingham

                                                                                       Student Hub, Ground Floor,
     Student Disability Service    Display and information desk        All day                                       R7
                                                                                       Aston Webb Building

                                                                       11.15am
                                   Talks – Student Life by students                    Lecture Theatre WG5,
                                                                       12.00noon
     Student Life                  followed by optional tour of the                    Ground Floor, Aston           R4
                                                                       1.30pm
                                   Guild of Students                                   Webb Building
                                                                       2.15pm

     Student Services: Equality,                                                       Rotunda, 1st Floor,
                                   Display and information desk        All day                                       R12
     Diversity and Wellbeing                                                           The Bramall

                                                                                       Rotunda, 1st Floor,
                                   Display and information desk        All day                                       R12
                                                                                       The Bramall
     Study Abroad and                                                                  Main Lecture Theatre,
     Exchanges                     Talks – Opportunities to
                                                                       9.45am          Aston Webb Building,
                                   study abroad as part of your
                                                                       2.15pm          Access via the steps from
                                   Birmingham degree
                                                                                       Chancellor's Court
                                                                                       Lecture Theatre WG5,
                                                                       9.45am          Ground Floor, Aston           R4
                                                                                       Webb Building
                                                                                       Main Lecture Theatre,
                                                                                       Aston Webb Building,
                                                                       11.15am
                                                                                       Access via the steps
                                                                                       from Chancellor’s Court
     Tips for Applicants           Talks
                                                                                       Vaughan Jeffreys Lecture
                                                                       1.30pm          Theatre, 1st Floor,           R19
                                                                                       Education Building
                                                                                       Main Lecture Theatre,
                                                                                       Aston Webb Building,
                                                                       3.00pm
                                                                                       Access via the steps from
                                                                                       Chancellor’s Court
                                   Come and find out all the ways
                                                                                       The Dome Room, 3rd Floor,
     University Music Society      you can get involved with our       All day                                       R12
                                                                                       The Bramall
                                   brilliant society!
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Subject events timetable

      		 Access is restricted to one guest only              		 Tickets/sign up required on the day                 TALKS LAST
      		 Transport will be available                         		 Reservations must be made in advance
                                                                                                                    APPROXIMATELY
                                                                                                                    30 MINUTES.
      		 Walking maps will be provided                       		 Talk                                                Please note this programme is subject to change.

CAL    Arts and Law               EPS    Engineering and               MDS Medical and                 LES   Life and Environmental     SS    Social Sciences
                                         Physical Sciences                 Dental Sciences                   Sciences

SUBJECT                            DESCRIPTION                               TIME(S)         VENUE                                    ACTIVITY              MAP
                                   BSc Accounting and Finance                10.30am         G03 (Lecture Theatre 1),
                                   degree at Birmingham                      12.45 pm        Ground Floor,                                                      R29
         Accounting                Business School                           1.30 pm         The Alan Walters Building
 SS
         and Finance
                                                                                             Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                   Display and Information desk              All day                                                                            R29
                                                                                             The Alan Walters Building

                                                                                             Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                                   Engineering welcome                       9.45am                                                                             Y3
                                                                                             Floor, Engineering Building

                                   The Aerospace Engineering
                                                                                             Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                                   programmes at the University              12.00noon                                                                          Y3
                                                                                             Floor, Engineering Building
                                   of Birmingham
         Aerospace                 Hands-on experience with                                  Block C Foyer, Ground Floor,
EPS                                                                          All day                                                                            G6
         Engineering               the flight simulator                                      Metallurgy and Materials

                                                                                             Block C Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                                                                                                                                                G6
                                                                                             Metallurgy and Materials
                                   Display and information desk              All day
                                                                                             Room G42, Ground Floor,
                                                                                                                                                                Y3
                                                                                             Engineering Building

                                   African Studies and African
                                                                                             Danford Room, Room 224,
                                   Studies with Development at               2.15pm                                                                             R16
                                                                                             2nd Floor, Arts Building
CAL      African Studies           Birmingham

                                                                                             Arts Reception, Ground Floor,
                                   Display and information desk              All day                                                                            R16
                                                                                             Arts Building

                                   American and Canadian                                     Lecture Room 3, 1st Floor,
                                                                             10.30am                                                                            R16
                                   Studies at Birmingham                                     Arts Building
         American
                                   Taster Lecture – American and                             Lecture Room 3, 1st Floor,
CAL      and Canadian                                                        11.15am                                                                            R16
                                   Canadian Studies                                          Arts Building
         Studies
                                                                                             Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                                   Display and information desk              All day                                                                            R16
                                                                                             Arts Building

                                   Ancient and Medieval History                              Lecture Room 3, 1st Floor,
         Ancient and                                                         12.00noon                                                                          R16
                                   at Birmingham                                             Arts Building
CAL      Medieval
         History                                                                             Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                                   Display and information desk              All day                                                                            R16
                                                                                             Arts Building
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                                                               Access is restricted to one guest only     Transport will be available       Walking maps will be provided

      SUBJECT                   DESCRIPTION                         TIME(S)                VENUE                                        ACTIVITY                MAP
                                Taster Session – Artefact
                                                                                           CAHA Museum, Room 305,
                                Handling for Ancient              10.30am                                                                                        R16
                                                                                           3rd Floor, Arts Building
                                Historians

                                Taster Sessions – Ancient         10.30am                  Peter Gelling Library, 315,
                                                                                                                                                                 R16
                                Language                          1.30pm                   3rd Floor, Arts Building
       CAL    Ancient History
                                Ancient History at                                         Lecture Room 1, 1st Floor,
                                                                  11.15am                                                                                        R16
                                Birmingham                                                 Arts Building

                                                                                           Arts Reception, Ground Floor,
                                Display and information desk      All day                                                                                        R16
                                                                                           Arts Building

                                Anthropology programmes                                    Lecture Room 1, 1st Floor,
                                                                  12.00noon                                                                                      R16
                                at Birmingham                                              Arts Building

                                Archaeology and
                                                                                           Room 201, 2nd Floor,
       CAL    Anthropology      Anthropology programme at         2.15pm                                                                                         R16
                                                                                           Arts Building
                                Birmingham

                                                                                           Arts Reception, Ground Floor,
                                Display and information desk      All day                                                                                        R16
                                                                                           Arts Building

                                                                                           Room G86, Ground Floor,
                                Studying Applied Golf
                                                                  11.15am                  Sport, Exercise and
                                Management Studies                                                                                                               Y14
              Applied Golf                                        1.30pm                   Rehabilitation Sciences
                                (AGMS)
        LES   Management                                                                   Building
              Studies                                                                      Atrium, Ground Floor, Sport,
                                                                  9.00am–
                                Display and information desk                               Exercise and Rehabilitation                                           Y14
                                                                  3.00pm
                                                                                           Sciences Building

                                Archaeology and Ancient                                    Lecture Room 6, 2nd Floor,
                                                                  12.00noon                                                                                      R16
                                History at Birmingham                                      Arts Building

                                Archaeology and Anthropology                               Room 201, 2nd Floor,
                                                                  2.15pm                                                                                         R16
                                programme at Birmingham                                    Arts Building
       CAL    Archaeology
                                Taster Session – Artefact                                  CAHA Museum, Room 305,
                                                                  1.30pm                                                                                         R16
                                Handling for Archaeologists                                3rd Floor, Arts Building

                                                                                           Arts Reception, Ground Floor,
                                Display and information desk      All day                                                                                        R16
                                                                                           Arts Building

                                The BMedSc Biomedical
                                                                  10.30am                  Lecture Theatre 4, Ground
                                Materials Science                                                                                                                 B1
                                                                  1.30pm                   Floor, Medical School
                                programme

              Biomedical                                                                   Enquire at Dental Surgery
                                                                  10.30am
       MDS    Materials         Tour of the Dental Hospital                                stand, Wolfson Common
                                                                  12.00noon                                                                                       B1
              Science           and School of Dentistry                                    Room, Ground Floor,
                                                                  2.15pm
                                                                                           Medical School

                                                                                           Wolfson Common Room,
                                Display and information desk      All day                                                                                         B1
                                                                                           Ground Floor, Medical School

                                                                                           Leonard Deacon Lecture
                                                                  9.45am
                                The BSc Biomedical Science                                 Theatre, Access via 2nd Floor
                                                                  12.00noon                                                                                       B1
                                programme                                                  only, (step-free access via 1st
                                                                  1.30pm
                                                                                           floor), Medical School
                                                                                           Leonard Deacon Lecture
                                General student life at           9.00am
                                                                                           Theatre, Access via 2nd Floor
              Biomedical        the Medical School led            11.15am                                                                                         B1
       MDS                                                                                 only, (step-free access via 1st
              Science           by MedSoc                         12.45pm
                                                                                           floor), Medical School

                                                                  10.00am–                 Room EG13, Ground Floor,
                                Hands-on lab activities                                                                                                           B1
                                                                  2.00pm                   Medical School

                                                                                           Wolfson Common Room,
                                Display and information desk      All day                                                                                         B1
                                                                                           Ground Floor, Medical School
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       Tickets/sign up required on the day          Reservations must be made in advance             Talk

SUBJECT                                      DESCRIPTION                                    TIME(S)         VENUE                             ACTIVITY     MAP
                                             Overview of Biological
                                                                                           9.45am           Lecture Theatre 301, 3rd
                                             Sciences, Biochemistry                                                                                         R27
                                                                                           2.15pm           Floor, Biosciences Building
                                             and Human Biology

                                             Open teaching lab –                           10.00am–         Teaching Lab N203, 2nd Floor,
                                                                                                                                                            R27
                                             with demonstrations                           3.00pm           Biosciences Building

                                             Introduction to Biological                    10.30am          Lecture Theatre 301, 3rd Floor,
                                                                                                                                                            R27
                                             Sciences                                      12.00noon        Biosciences Building

                                             Taster Lecture – selected                     10.30am
                                                                                                            Lecture Theatre E102,
                                             topics across teaching and                    12.00noon                                                        R27
                                                                                                            1st Floor, Biosciences Building
                                             research within the School                    1.30pm
            Biosciences                      Biochemistry tour of
            (Biological                      Collaborative Teaching
                                                                                           10.30am          Departs from Foyer, Ground
            Sciences,                        Laboratory (limited spaces).                                                                                   R27
 LES                                                                                       12.00noon        Floor, Biosciences building
            Biochemistry                     Tickets available from the
            and Human                        School of Biosciences (R27).
            Biology)
                                             Introduction                                  11.15am          Lecture Theatre 301, 3rd
                                                                                                                                                            R27
                                             to Biochemistry                               12.45pm          Floor, Biosciences Building

                                             Introduction to                                                Lecture Theatre E102, 1st
                                                                                           11.15am                                                          R27
                                             Human Biology                                                  Floor, Biosciences Building

                                                                                           12.00noon        Lecture Theatre NG08, Ground
                                             Careers in Biosciences                                                                                         R27
                                                                                           1.30pm           Floor, Biosciences Building

                                             Information desk and                          9.00am–          Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                                                                                                                                            R27
                                             Research Displays                             3.00pm           Biosciences Building

                                             Birmingham Institute of Forest                9.00am–
                                                                                                            Green Heart
                                             Research (BIFoR) display                      2.30pm

                                             BSc Business Management                       10.30am
                                                                                                            Elgar Concert Hall,
                                             (Pathways) degrees at                         12.00noon                                                        R12
                                                                                                            The Bramall
            Business                         Birmingham Business School                    1.30pm
 SS
            Management                                                                                      G11 (Lecture Theatre 2),
                                             Display and information desk                  All day          Ground Floor, The Alan                          R29
                                                                                                            Walters Building

 CAL        Catalan                          See Modern Languages

                                                                                                            Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                                             Engineering welcome                           9.45am                                                            Y3
                                                                                                            Floor, Engineering Building

                                             Chemical Engineering                          10.30am          Room 124, 1st Floor,
                                                                                                                                                            Y11
                                             at Birmingham                                 1.30pm           Chemical Engineering Building

                                             Being a Chemical Engineering
                                                                                           11.15am          Room 124, 1st Floor,
                                             student: Our students share                                                                                    Y11
                                                                                           2.15pm           Chemical Engineering Building
                                             their experiences
                                             Taster lecture: Explore the
                                                                                                            Room 124, 1st Floor,
                                             exciting fundamentals of                      12.45pm                                                          Y11
            Chemical                                                                                        Chemical Engineering Building
 EPS                                         Chemical Engineering
            Engineering
                                             Student-led tours of the
                                             Collaborative Teaching                                         Admissions Stand, Atrium,
                                             Laboratory collect a ticket from              All day          Ground Floor, Chemical                          Y11
                                             the Chemical Engineering                                       Engineering Building
                                             Admissions stand)
                                                                                           10.00am
                                             Open teaching lab with                        11.00am          Dearden Laboratory,
                                             demonstrations (30 minutes                    12.00noon        Ground Floor, Chemical                          Y11
                                             per session)                                  1.00pm           Engineering Building
                                                                                           2.00pm
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                                                               Access is restricted to one guest only     Transport will be available       Walking maps will be provided

      SUBJECT                  DESCRIPTION                          TIME(S)                VENUE                                        ACTIVITY                MAP
                               Industry showcase: Displays
                                                                                            Atrium, 1st Floor,
             Chemical          and demonstrations led by our         All day                                                                                       Y11
                                                                                            Chemical Engineering Building
       EPS   Engineering       EngD students
             continued                                                                      Atrium, Ground Floor,
                               Admissions stand                      All day                                                                                       Y11
                                                                                            Chemical Engineering Building

                               Chemistry at Birmingham: An
                               admissions tutor will talk about      10.30am                Room 101, Ground Floor,
                                                                                                                                                                    Y2
                               courses, entry requirements           1.30pm                 Haworth Building
                               and scholarships
                               My Student Experience: short
                               talks by Chemistry students           11.15am                Room 101, Ground Floor,
                                                                                                                                                                    Y2
                               and alumni followed by an open        2.15pm                 Haworth Building
                               Q&A session
                               Chemistry and Energy: from
                               Steam to Nuclear Power; an                                   Room 101, Ground Floor,
                                                                     12.00noon                                                                                      Y2
                               Entertaining Demonstration of                                Haworth Building
                               Chemistry in Action
       EPS   Chemistry
                               Careers for Graduate Chemists
                               and how Birmingham is
                                                                                            Room 101, Ground Floor,
                               developing key employability          12.45pm                                                                                        Y2
                                                                                            Haworth Building
                               skills so our graduates can fulfil
                               their career aspirations

                               Student-led tours of our new                                 Room 216, 1st Floor,
                                                                     All day                                                                                        Y2
                               teaching laboratories                                        Haworth Building

                               Displays and hands-on                                        Room 209a, 1st Floor,
                                                                     All day                                                                                        Y2
                               experiments                                                  Haworth Building

                                                                                            Room 216, 1st Floor,
                               Displays and information desk         All day                                                                                        Y2
                                                                                            Haworth Building

                                                                                            Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                               Engineering welcome                   9.45am                                                                                         Y3
                                                                                            Floor, Engineering Building

                               Civil Engineering at
                                                                     11.15am                Lecture Theatre G34, Ground
                               Birmingham and what do                                                                                                               Y3
                                                                     1.30pm                 Floor, Engineering Building
             Civil             Civil Engineers do?
       EPS
             Engineering       Tours of Civil Engineering            11.45am                Lecture Theatre G34, Ground
                                                                                                                                                                    Y3
                               laboratories and CTL phase 2          2.00pm                 Floor, Engineering Building

                                                                                            Collaborative Teaching
                               Demonstrations, displays
                                                                     All day                Laboratory, Ground Floor,                                               Y3
                               and course information
                                                                                            Engineering Building

                               Taster Sessions – Ancient             10.30am                Peter Gelling Library, Room
                                                                                                                                                                   R16
                               Language                              1.30pm                 315, 3rd Floor, Arts Building

                               Classics at Birmingham
                               including BA Classics                                        Lecture Room 3, 1st Floor,
       CAL   Classics                                                12.45pm                                                                                       R16
                               and BA Classical Literature                                  Arts Building
                               and Civilisation

                                                                                            Arts Reception, Ground Floor,
                               Display and information desk          All day                                                                                       R16
                                                                                            Arts Building

                               Student Experience and                                       Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                                                                     All day                                                                                       R16
             College of Arts   Wellbeing                                                    Arts Building
       CAL
             and Law                                                                        Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                               Display and information desk          All day                                                                                       R16
                                                                                            Arts Building
Subject events timetable 17
       Tickets/sign up required on the day           Reservations must be made in advance        Talk

SUBJECT                                      DESCRIPTION                                    TIME(S)     VENUE                          ACTIVITY      MAP
                                                                                                        Lecture Room G31, Ground
                                                                                            10.30am                                                    Y3
                                             Why Computer Science                                       Floor, Engineering Building
                                             at Birmingham?                                             Lecture Room G29, Ground
                                                                                            2.15pm                                                     Y3
                                                                                                        Floor, Engineering Building

                                             Artificial Intelligence at                                 Lecture Room G29, Ground
                                                                                            11.15am                                                    Y3
                                             Birmingham                                                 Floor, Engineering Building

                                             PwC Degree Apprenticeship                                  Lecture Theatre G29, Ground
            Computer                                                                        12.00noon                                                  Y3
EPS                                          at Birmingham                                              Floor, Engineering Building
            Science
                                                                                                        Lecture Room G29, Ground
                                             Cyber Security at Birmingham                   12.45pm                                                    Y3
                                                                                                        Floor, Engineering Building

                                             Vodafone Degree                                            Lecture Room G29, Ground
                                                                                            1.30pm                                                     Y3
                                             Apprenticeship at Birmingham                               Floor, Engineering Building

                                             Displays, meet staff and current
                                                                                                        Atrium, Ground Floor,
                                             students, and student-led tours                All day                                                    Y9
                                                                                                        Computer Science Building
                                             of the department

CAL         Creative Writing                 See English and Creative Writing

 SS         Criminology                      See Social Policy

                                                                                                        Enquire at Dental Surgery
                                                                                            10.30am
                                             Tour of the Dental Hospital and                            stand, Wolfson Common
                                                                                            12.00noon                                                  B1
                                             School of Dentistry                                        Room, Ground Floor,
                                                                                            2.15pm
                                                                                                        Medical School
            Dental Hygiene
MDS                                          BSc Dental Hygiene and                         11.15am     Lecture Theatre 4, Ground
            and Therapy
                                                                                                                                                       B1
                                             Therapy                                        12.45pm     Floor, Medical School

                                                                                                        Wolfson Common Room,
                                             Display and information desk                   All day                                                    B1
                                                                                                        Ground Floor, Medical School

                                                                                            9.45am
                                                                                                        Arthur Thompson Hall, 3rd
                                             Dentistry at Birmingham (BDS)                  11.15am                                                    B1
                                                                                                        Floor, Medical School
                                                                                            1.30pm
                                                                                                        Enquire at Dental Surgery
            Dental Surgery                                                                  10.30am
MDS                                          Tour of the Dental Hospital and                            stand, Wolfson Common
            (BDS)                                                                           12.00noon                                                  B1
                                             School of Dentistry                                        Room, Ground Floor,
                                                                                            2.15pm
                                                                                                        Medical School

                                                                                                        Wolfson Common Room,
                                             Display and information desk                   All day                                                    B1
                                                                                                        Ground Floor, Medical School

                                             Drama at Birmingham and an
                                             opportunity to see the facilities
                                             at Selly Oak Campus (places                                Bus departs promptly from
                                                                                            9.30am
                                             are first-come, first-seated).                             North Gate semi-circle
                                                                                            11.15am
            Drama and                        Bus departs 9.30am (returning                              Pritchatts Road (please see
CAL                                                                                         1.00pm
            Theatre Arts                     11.00–11.15am); 11.15am                                    map on back page)
                                             (returning 12.45–1.00pm);
                                             1.00pm (returning 2.30–2.45pm)

                                                                                                        Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                                             Display and information desk                   All day                                                    R16
                                                                                                        Arts Building

 LES        Earth Sciences                   See Geology/Earth Sciences
18 Subject events timetable
                                                                 Access is restricted to one guest only    Transport will be available       Walking maps will be provided

      SUBJECT                    DESCRIPTION                          TIME(S)                VENUE                                       ACTIVITY                MAP
                                                                       10.30am                Main Lecture Theatre, Aston
                                 Economics and related degrees         12.00noon              Webb Building, Access via the
                                                                       1.30pm                 steps from Chancellor’s Court
        SS    Economics
                                                                                              G11 (Lecture Theatre 2),
                                 Display and information desk          All day                Ground Floor,                                                         R29
                                                                                              The Alan Walters Building
                                 Introduction to undergraduate
                                                                       11.15am                Lecture Theatre G33, Ground
                                 programmes in the School of                                                                                                        R19
                                                                       1.30pm                 Floor, Education Building
        SS    Education          Education

                                                                                              Foyer, Ground Floor, Muirhead
                                 Display and information desk          All day                                                                                      R21
                                                                                              Tower

                                                                                              Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                                 Engineering welcome                   9.45am                                                                                        Y3
                                                                                              Floor, Engineering Building

                                                                                              Lecture Theatre G34, Ground
                                 Degree Programmes in                  10.30am                                                                                       Y3
                                                                                              Floor, Engineering Building
              Electronic,        Electronic, Electrical and
              Electrical         Systems Engineering                                          Lecture Theatre G33, Ground
        EPS                                                            1.30pm                                                                                        Y3
              and Systems                                                                     Floor, Engineering Building
              Engineering                                              11.00am
                                 Tours of facilities including                                Engineering Lounge, Ground
                                                                       12.15pm                                                                                       Y3
                                 CTL phase 2                                                  Floor, Engineering Building
                                                                       2.00pm

                                 Demonstrations, displays and                                 Engineering Lounge, Ground
                                                                       All day                                                                                       Y3
                                 course information                                           Floor, Engineering Building

              Engineering
              and Physical
                                 Engineering and Physical                                     Small Lecture Theatre, 3rd
        EPS   Sciences                                                 12.00noon                                                                                    R13
                                 Sciences Foundation Year                                     Floor, Poynting Building
              (Foundation
              Year)

                                 English and Creative Writing          10.30am                Lecture Room 7, 2nd Floor,
                                                                                                                                                                    R16
              English and        at Birmingham                         1.30pm                 Arts Building
       CAL
              Creative Writing                                                                Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                                 Display and information desk          All day                                                                                      R16
                                                                                              Arts Building

                                 English and Film                                             Lecture Room 6, 2nd Floor,
                                                                       1.30pm                                                                                       R16
                                 at Birmingham                                                Arts Building
       CAL    English and Film
                                                                                              Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                                 Display and information desk          All day                                                                                      R16
                                                                                              Arts Building

                                 English Language                                             Lecture Room 1, 1st Floor,
                                                                       12.45pm                                                                                      R16
                                 at Birmingham                                                Arts Building

              English            Taster Lecture – English                                     Lecture Room 1, 1st Floor,
       CAL                                                             1.30pm                                                                                       R16
              Language           Language                                                     Arts Building

                                                                                              Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                                 Display and information desk          All day                                                                                      R16
                                                                                              Arts Building

                                                                       10.30am                Vaughan Jeffreys Lecture
                                 English Literature at
                                                                       12.00noon              Theatre, 1st Floor, Education                                         R19
                                 Birmingham
                                                                       3.00pm                 Building
              English
       CAL                       Taster Lecture – English                                     Elgar Concert Hall, Ground
              Literature                                               2.15pm                                                                                       R12
                                 Literature                                                   Floor, The Bramall

                                                                                              Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                                 Display and information desk          All day                                                                                      R16
                                                                                              Arts Building
Subject events timetable 19
       Tickets/sign up required on the day          Reservations must be made in advance       Talk

SUBJECT                                      DESCRIPTION                                   TIME(S)     VENUE                    ACTIVITY      MAP
                                             Head’s Welcome to the School
                                                                                                       Lecture Room UG09,
                                             of Geography, Earth and                       9.45am                                               R28
                                                                                                       Murray Learning Centre
                                             Environmental Sciences

                                             Environmental Science                         10.30am     Lecture Room UG05,
                                                                                                                                                R28
                                             at Birmingham                                 12.45pm     Murray Learning Centre

                                                                                           11.15am     Lecture Room UG05,
                                             Taster lecture                                                                                     R28
                                                                                           1.30pm      Murray Learning Centre

                                             Tours of the Collaborative                    11.45am     Depart from Foyer,
                                                                                                                                                R28
            Environmental                    Teaching Laboratory                           2.00pm      Murray Learning Centre
 LES
            Science
                                                                                           9.00am–
                                             Demonstrations                                            Murray Learning Centre                   R28
                                                                                           2.30pm

                                                                                           9.00am–
                                             Display and information desk                              Murray Learning Centre                   R28
                                                                                           2.30pm

                                                                                           9.00am–
                                             Blimp demonstration                                       Green Heart                              R34
                                                                                           2.30pm

                                             Birmingham Institute of Forest                9.00am–
                                                                                                       Green Heart
                                             Research (BIFoR) display                      2.30pm

 CAL        Film Studies                     See English and Film

 CAL        French Studies                   See Modern Languages

                                                                                           9.00am
                                                                                           10.30am
                                                                                                       Lecture Room UG09,
                                             Geography at Birmingham                       11.15am                                              R28
                                                                                                       Murray Learning Centre
                                                                                           12.00noon
                                                                                           1.30pm
                                                                                           9.30am
                                                                                           11.00am
                                                                                                       Lecture Room UG07,
                                             Taster lecture                                11.45am                                              R28
                                                                                                       Murray Learning Centre
                                                                                           12.30pm
                                                                                           2.00pm
                                             Head’s Welcome to the School
                                                                                                       Lecture Theatre UG09,
                                             of Geography, Earth and                       9.45am                                               R28
                                                                                                       Murray Learning Centre
 LES        Geography                        Environmental Sciences

                                             Geology and Physical                                      Lecture Room UG05,
                                                                                           12.00noon                                            R28
                                             Geography at Birmingham                                   Murray Learning Centre

                                                                                           9.00am–
                                             Demonstrations                                            Murray Learning Centre                   R28
                                                                                           2.30pm

                                                                                           9.00am–
                                             Display and information desk                              Murray Learning Centre                   R28
                                                                                           2.30pm

                                                                                           9.00am–
                                             Blimp demonstration                                       Green Heart                              R34
                                                                                           2.30pm

                                             Birmingham Institute of Forest                9.00am–
                                                                                                       Green Heart
                                             Research (BIFoR) display                      2.30pm

            Geography
            and Urban
 LES                                         See Urban and Regional Planning
            and Regional
            Planning
20 Subject events timetable
                                                                  Access is restricted to one guest only     Transport will be available       Walking maps will be provided

      SUBJECT                   DESCRIPTION                            TIME(S) VENUE                                                       ACTIVITY               MAP
                                                                                              Lapworth Museum of Geology,
                                Displays, information and              9.00am–
                                                                                              Ground Floor, Aston Webb                                                R4
                                discussions with staff                 2.30pm
                                                                                              Building
                                                                       9.45am                 Earth Imaging Lab (via
                                Earth Sciences at Birmingham           11.15am                Lapworth Museum of
                                                                                                                                                                      R4
                                and Beyond                             12.45pm                Geology), Ground Floor,
                                                                       2.15pm                 Aston Webb Building
                                Head’s Welcome to the School
                                                                                              Lecture Room UG09,
                                of Geography, Earth and                  9.45am                                                                                      R28
             Geology/Earth                                                                    Murray Learning Centre
       LES                      Environmental Sciences
             Sciences
                                Taster Sessions:                                              Earth Imaging Lab
                                                                       10.30am
                                10.30am: Dinosaur Biology                                     (via Lapworth Museum of
                                                                       12.00noon                                                                                      R4
                                12.00noon: Geological Hazards                                 Geology), Ground Floor,
                                                                       1.30pm
                                1.30pm: Ocean Change                                          Aston Webb Building

                                Geology and Physical                                          Lecture Room UG05,
                                                                       12.00noon                                                                                     R28
                                Geography at Birmingham                                       Murray Learning Centre

                                                                                              Depart from Lapworth Museum
                                Tours of Collaborative                 12.45pm
                                                                                              of Geology, Ground Floor,                                               R4
                                Teaching Laboratory                    2.15pm
                                                                                              Aston Webb Building

       CAL   German Studies     See Modern Languages

       LES   Golf               See Applied Golf Management Studies and Professional Golf Studies (Foundation Degree)

       CAL   Hispanic Studies   See Modern Languages

                                                                       9.45am                 Vaughan Jeffreys Lecture
                                History at Birmingham                  11.15am                Theatre, 1st Floor,                                                    R19
                                                                       2.15pm                 Education Building

       CAL                                                                                    Vaughan Jeffreys Lecture
             History
                                Taster Lecture – History               12.45pm                Theatre, 1st Floor,                                                    R19
                                                                                              Education Building

                                                                                              Mason Lounge, Ground Floor,
                                Display and information desk           All day                                                                                       R16
                                                                                              Arts Building

                                Tour of the Barber Institute                                  Foyer, Ground Floor, Barber
                                                                       12.00noon                                                                                     R14
                                of Fine Arts                                                  Institute of Fine Arts

                                                                                              Lecture Theatre G11,
                                History of Art at Birmingham           12.45pm                Ground Floor, Barber                                                   R14
       CAL   History of Art                                                                   Institute of Fine Arts

                                                                                              Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                Taster Session – History of Art        1.30pm                                                                                        R14
                                                                                              Barber Institute of Fine Arts

                                                                                              The Dome Room, 3rd Floor,
                                Display and information desk           All day                                                                                       R12
                                                                                              The Bramall

                                Taster session - Cognitive
                                                                                              Avon Room, 2nd Floor,
                                Psychology and Human                   10.30am                                                                                       R23
                                                                                              University Centre
                                Neuroscience

                                Studying Human Neuroscience            11.15am                Lecture Theatre 1 (E203), 2nd
                                                                                                                                                                      G8
             Human              at Birmingham                          12.45pm                Floor, Gisbert Kapp Building
       LES
             Neuroscience
                                Demonstrations and tours               10.00am–               The Link, 1st Floor,
                                                                                                                                                                      G8
                                (drop-in)                              3.00pm                 Gisbert Kapp Building

                                Displays, information desk and         9.00am–                The Link, 1st Floor,
                                                                                                                                                                      G8
                                career pathway advice                  3.00pm                 Gisbert Kapp Building
Subject events timetable 21
      Tickets/sign up required on the day          Reservations must be made in advance         Talk

SUBJECT                                     DESCRIPTION                                   TIME(S)      VENUE                           ACTIVITY      MAP
                                            Introduction to undergraduate
                                                                                          12.00noon    Lecture Theatre G33, Ground
                                            programmes in the International                                                                            R19
          International                                                                   2.15pm       Floor, Education Building
 SS                                         Development Department (IDD)
          Development
                                                                                                       Foyer, Ground Floor, Muirhead
                                            Display and information desk                  All day                                                      R21
                                                                                                       Tower

CAL       Italian Studies                   See Modern Languages

                                                                                                       Lecture Room 6, 2nd Floor,
                                                                                          10.30am                                                      R16
          Joint Honours in                  Joint Honours in Arts                                      Arts Building
CAL
          Arts Disciplines                  Disciplines at Birmingham                                  Lecture Room 2, 1st Floor,
                                                                                          2.15pm                                                       R16
                                                                                                       Arts Building

CAL       Languages                         See Modern Languages

                                                                                          9.45am
                                            Studying Law at Birmingham
                                                                                          11.15am      Lecture Theatre 1, 3rd Floor,
                                            (busiest talk is likely to be                                                                               R1
                                                                                          12.45pm      Law Building
                                            11.15am talk)
                                                                                          2.15pm

CAL       Law                               Taster session: Street Law –
                                                                                          10.30am      Lecture Theatre 3, 1st Floor,
                                            See our Pro Bono Group in                                                                                   R1
                                                                                          12.00noon    Law Building
                                            action

                                                                                                       Law Senior Common Room,
                                            Display and information desk                  All day                                                       R1
                                                                                                       2nd Floor, Law Building

                                                                                                       G03 (Lecture Theatre 1),
                                            Liberal Arts and Natural                      12.00noon    Ground Floor, The Alan                          R29
                                            Sciences at Birmingham,                                    Walters Building
                                            followed by Q&A panel
                                            with current students                                      Lecture Theatre 7, 2nd Floor,
                                                                                          2.15pm                                                       R16
          Liberal Arts and                                                                             Arts Building
CAL
          Natural Sciences
                                                                                                       The Dome Room, 3rd Floor,
                                                                                                                                                       R12
                                                                                                       The Bramall
                                            Display and information desks                 All day
                                                                                                       Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                                                                                                                                       R27
                                                                                                       Biosciences Building

                                                                                                       Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                                            Engineering welcome                           9.45am                                                        Y3
                                                                                                       Floor, Engineering Building

                                            Materials Science and                                      GC13, Ground Floor,
                                                                                          10.30am
                                            Engineering Research at the                                Metallurgy and Materials                         G6
                                                                                          1.30pm
                                            University of Birmingham                                   Building
                                            What is Materials Science and
                                                                                                       GC13, Ground Floor,
                                            Engineering? What is it like                  11.15am
                                                                                                       Metallurgy and Materials                         G6
                                            to study it at the University of              2.15pm
                                                                                                       Building
                                            Birmingham?
          Materials                         Making the world’s most                                    GC13, Ground Floor,
EPS       Science and                       expensive materials (includes                 12.00noon    Metallurgy and Materials                         G6
          Engineering                       demo)                                                      Building
                                                                                                       Block C Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                            Tour of laboratories                          12.45pm      Metallurgy and Materials                         G6
                                                                                                       Building
                                            Exhibition – Materials Science                             Block C Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                            and Engineering at the                        All day      Metallurgy and Materials                         G6
                                            University of Birmingham                                   Building
                                                                                                       Block C Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                            Display and information desk                  All day      Metallurgy and Materials                         G6
                                                                                                       Building
22 Subject events timetable
                                                              Access is restricted to one guest only      Transport will be available       Walking maps will be provided

      SUBJECT                 DESCRIPTION                          TIME(S) VENUE                                                        ACTIVITY                MAP
                                                                    9.45am
                                                                    10.30am
                              Studying Mathematics                                         Lecture Room A, Ground
                                                                    11.15am                                                                                       R15
                              at Birmingham                                                Floor, Watson Building
                                                                    12.45pm
                                                                    2.15pm
                              Popular Maths Lecture:
                                                                                           Lecture Room A, Ground
                              ‘Unusual, interesting and useful      12.00noon                                                                                     R15
                                                                                           Floor, Watson Building
                              applications of Mathematics’
                              Popular Maths Lecture:
                                                                                           Lecture Room A, Ground
                              ‘Fun, surprising and fascinating      1.30pm                                                                                        R15
       EPS   Mathematics                                                                   Floor, Watson Building
                              gems of Mathematics’
                              Hear from our students:
                                                                    11.15am                Lecture Room C, Ground
                              Studying at Birmingham and                                                                                                          R15
                                                                    12.45pm                Floor, Watson Building
                              preparing for your future career
                              Meet academic staff and
                              current students, find out
                              more information about the
                                                                                           Maths Learning Centre,
                              courses and explore interactive       All day                                                                                       R15
                                                                                           1st Floor, Watson Building
                              displays, including a chocolate
                              fountain and mathematical
                              strategy games

                                                                                           Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                              Engineering welcome                   9.45am                                                                                         Y3
                                                                                           Floor, Engineering Building

                              Degree programmes                     11.15am                Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                                                                                                                                                                   Y3
             Mechanical       in Mechanical Engineering             2.15pm                 Floor, Engineering Building
       EPS   Engineering      What do Mechanical                                           Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                                                                    12.45pm                                                                                        Y3
                              Engineers do?                                                Floor, Engineering Building

                              Display, course information and                              Room G28, Ground Floor,
                                                                    All day                                                                                        Y3
                              start point for facility tours                               Engineering Building

             Mechatronic
       EPS   and Robotic      See Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
             Engineering
                                                                                           Leonard Deacon Lecture
                                                                    9.00am
                              General student life at the                                  Theatre, Access via 2nd
                                                                    11.15am                                                                                        B1
                              Medical School led by MedSoc                                 Floor only, (step-free access
                                                                    12.45pm
                                                                                           via 1st floor), Medical School
                              The Medicine and Surgery
                              (MBChB) programme
                                                                    10.30am
                                                                                           Great Hall, Ground Floor,
                              (please note that this talk           12.00noon                                                                                      R6
                                                                                           Aston Webb Building
                              does not include information          2.15pm
                              on entry requirements and the
                              application process)
             Medicine and
       MDS                    Basic Life Support (BLS)              10.00am–               Clinical Skills Suite, 1st Floor,
             Surgery MBChB                                                                                                                                         B1
                              demonstrations                        2.00pm                 Medical School

                              Video – Applying to Medicine
                              and entry requirements
                                                                                           CM 1, 2, 3, 4, 15 and 16,
                                                                    All day                                                                                        B1
                                                                                           1st Floor, Medical School
                              (please note that this is a video
                              drop-in session)

                                                                                           Wolfson Common Room,
                              Display and information desk          All day                                                                                        B1
                                                                                           Ground Floor, Medical School

                              Graduate Entry Medicine and                                  Lecture Theatre 3,
                                                                    11.15am                                                                                        B1
                              Surgery (MBChB) programme                                    1st Floor, Medical School
Subject events timetable 23
       Tickets/sign up required on the day          Reservations must be made in advance         Talk

SUBJECT                                      DESCRIPTION                                   TIME(S)      VENUE                               ACTIVITY      MAP
                                             Modern Languages at                           10.30am      Main Lecture Theatre,
                                                                                                                                                            R16
                                             Birmingham                                    3.00pm       1st Floor, Arts Building

                                                                                                        Lecture Room 2, 1st Floor,
                                             Japanese at Birmingham                        12.00noon                                                        R16
                                                                                                        Arts Building

                                             Sample seminar and Q&A –                                   Lecture Room 5, 2nd Floor,
                                                                                           12.00noon                                                        R16
                                             Italian                                                    Arts Building

                                                                                                        Lecture Room 2, 1st Floor,
                                             Chinese at Birmingham                         12.45pm                                                          R16
                                                                                                        Arts Building

                                             Sample seminar and Q&A –                                   Main Lecture Theatre, 1st
                                                                                           12.45pm                                                          R16
                                             Spanish                                                    Floor, Arts Building

                                             Sample seminar and Q&A –                                   Main Lecture Theatre, 1st
                                                                                           1.30pm                                                           R16
            Modern                           French                                                     Floor, Arts Building
 CAL        Languages
                                             Sample seminar and Q&A –                                   Lecture Room 2, 1st Floor,
                                                                                           1.30pm                                                           R16
                                             Russian                                                    Arts Building

                                                                                                        Lecture Room 4, 1st Floor,
                                             Catalan at Birmingham                         1.30pm                                                           R16
                                                                                                        Arts Building

                                                                                                        Lecture Room 4, 1st Floor,
                                             Portuguese at Birmingham                      2.15pm                                                           R16
                                                                                                        Arts Building

                                             Sample seminar and Q&A –                                   Lecture Room 1, 1st Floor,
                                                                                           2.15pm                                                           R16
                                             German                                                     Arts Building

                                             Display and information desk
                                             (including representatives from
                                                                                                        The Dome Room, 3rd Floor,
                                             French, German, Spanish,                      All day                                                          R12
                                                                                                        The Bramall
                                             Catalan, Portuguese, Italian,
                                             Chinese, Japanese and Russian)

                                                                                                        Elgar Concert Hall, Ground
                                             Music Studies at Birmingham                   11.15am                                                          R12
                                                                                                        Floor, The Bramall

                                                                                                        Lecture Theatre WG5, Ground
                                             Sample seminar – Music                        12.45pm                                                           R4
                                                                                                        Floor, Aston Webb Building

                                             Tours of the Bramall music
 CAL        Music                                                                          1.30pm
                                             building. (Please firstly sign
                                                                                           2.00pm       Music Desk, The Dome Room,
                                             up for a tour at the Music                                                                                     R12
                                                                                           2.30pm       3rd Floor, The Bramall
                                             information desk in the Dome
                                                                                           3.00pm
                                             Room on the 3rd floor)

                                                                                                        The Dome Room, 3rd Floor,
                                             Display and information desk                  All day                                                          R12
                                                                                                        The Bramall

 CAL        Natural Sciences                 See Liberal Arts and Natural Sciences

                                                                                                        Lecture Theatre G31, Ground
                                             Engineering welcome                           9.45am                                                            Y3
                                                                                                        Floor, Engineering Building

                                             What is Nuclear Engineering?
                                                                                           10.30am      Room GD20, Ground Floor,
                                             What is it like to study it at                                                                                  G6
                                                                                           1.30pm       Metallurgy and Materials Building
                                             Birmingham?
            Nuclear
 EPS                                         Nuclear Power: Engineering                    11.15am      Room GD20, Ground Floor,
                                                                                                                                                             G6
            Engineering
                                             Challenges                                    2.15pm       Metallurgy and Materials Building

                                             Exhibition – Nuclear Engineering                           Block C Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                                                                           All day                                                           G6
                                             at the University of Birmingham                            Metallurgy and Materials Building

                                                                                                        Block C Foyer, Ground Floor,
                                             Display and information desk                  All day                                                           G6
                                                                                                        Metallurgy and Materials Building
24 Subject events timetable
                                                             Access is restricted to one guest only      Transport will be available       Walking maps will be provided

      SUBJECT                 DESCRIPTION                         TIME(S) VENUE                                                        ACTIVITY                MAP
                                                                   10.30am
                              The BNurs and MNurs                                         Arthur Thompson Hall, 3rd
                                                                   12.00noon                                                                                      B1
                              programmes                                                  Floor, Medical School
                                                                   2.15pm
                                                                                          Leonard Deacon Lecture
                                                                   9.00am
                              General student life at the                                 Theatre, Access via 2nd
                                                                   11.15am                                                                                        B1
             Nursing (BNurs   Medical School led by MedSoc                                Floor only, (step-free access
       MDS                                                         12.45pm
             and MNurs)                                                                   via 1st floor), Medical School

                                                                   10.00am–               Clinical Skills Suite, 1st Floor,
                              Clinical demonstrations                                                                                                             B1
                                                                   2.00pm                 Medical School

                                                                                          Wolfson Common Room,
                              Display and information desk         All day                                                                                        B1
                                                                                          Ground Floor, Medical School

       LES   Palaeontology    See Geology/Earth Sciences

                                                                                          Leonard Deacon Lecture
                                                                   9.00am
                              General student life at the                                 Theatre, Access via 2nd
                                                                   11.15am                                                                                        B1
                              Medical School led by MedSoc                                Floor only, (step-free access
                                                                   12.45pm
                                                                                          via 1st floor) Medical School

                              The Pharmacy (MPharm)                10.30am                Lecture Theatre 3, 1st Floor,
             Pharmacy                                                                                                                                             B1
       MDS                    programme                            12.45pm                Medical School
             (MPharm)
                                                                                          Enquire at Pharmacy stand,
                                                                   11.00am
                              Hands-on lab activities                                     Wolfson Common Room,                                                    B1
                                                                   1.15pm
                                                                                          Ground Floor, Medical School

                                                                                          Wolfson Common Room,
                              Display and information desk         All day                                                                                        B1
                                                                                          Ground Floor, Medical School

                                                                   11.15am                Main Lecture Theatre,
                              Philosophy at Birmingham                                                                                                           R16
                                                                   2.15pm                 1st Floor, Arts Building

                                                                                          Main Lecture Theatre,
       CAL   Philosophy       Taster Lecture – Philosophy          12.00noon                                                                                     R16
                                                                                          1st Floor, Arts Building

                                                                                          Arts Reception, Ground Floor,
                              Display and information desk         All day                                                                                       R16
                                                                                          Arts Building

                              Sounding stars and the search                               Large Lecture Theatre,
                                                                   9.45am                                                                                        R13
                              for new planets in the Galaxy                               3rd Floor, Poynting Building

                              Cold atoms – from unsolved
                                                                                          Large Lecture Theatre,
                              mysteries in physics to              10.30am                                                                                       R13
                                                                                          3rd Floor, Poynting Building
                              quantum technologies

                              Studying Physics at the              11.15am                Large Lecture Theatre,
                                                                                                                                                                 R13
                              University of Birmingham             1.30pm                 3rd Floor, Poynting Building

                              Birmingham, CERN                                            Large Lecture Theatre,
             Physics and                                           12.00noon                                                                                     R13
       EPS                    and the LHC                                                 3rd Floor, Poynting Building
             Astronomy
                              The dawn of gravitational                                   Large Lecture Theatre,
                                                                   12.45pm                                                                                       R13
                              waves                                                       3rd Floor, Poynting Building

                              Tour – Teaching Laboratories
                              (Reserve up to two places
                                                                   12.45pm
                              via email at least one week
                                                                   1.30pm                 Meet at Entrance, Ground
                              in advance: physics-adms@                                                                                                          R13
                                                                   2.15pm                 Floor, Poynting Building
                              bham.ac.uk Any remaining
                                                                   3.00pm
                              places will be available on
                              the day)
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