The University of Northampton, Student & Academic Services
Pre-sessional English Orientation
Programme
July 2015
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Pre-sessional English Orientation Programme
The Pre-sessional English orientation programme is designed to
provide you with all of the information you will need to ensure your
stay and studies at the University of Northampton is as easy and
enjoyable as possible. To get the best out of your studies we
recommend that you attend as much of the orientation programme
as possible.
Friday 24 July
Time
Event
10.00am
Welcome Talks
Location
12.00
Campus Tour
1.00 – 4.00pm
Information Fair
Holdenby Lecture
Theatre 1
Holdenby Lecture
Theatre 1
Student Centre
1.00 – 5.00pm
GP Registration (please bring
Student Centre
(free drinks & snacks provided)
your passport & visa)
2.00 – 4.00pm
Chaplaincy
3.00pm
Cream Teas with the
Chaplaincy
Campus Tour
3.30pm
Local Area Tour
Student Centre
5.00pm
Local Area Tour
Student Centre
6.00 – 8.00pm
Film Night
Holdenby Lecture
Theatre 2
Saturday 25 July
Time
Event
12.30 –
2.00pm
2.00pm
Welcome BBQ
Student Centre
Location
Students’ Union
(free food & drinks provided)
Northampton Town
Adventure Trail
Meet at Students’
Union
Sunday 26 July
Time
Event
9.45am
Shopping Trip to
Milton Keynes (£6.50pp
Location
Meet at Student
Centre
including return travel)
Monday 27 July
Time
Event
Location
9.00 – 1.00pm
Enrolment (please book
Grendon (please
your appointment to enrol
at Student Centre)
pre-enrol online
before attending)
Friday 31 July
Time
Event
Location
1.00 – 3.00pm
Enrolment (please book
Grendon (please
your appointment to enrol
at Student Centre)
pre-enrol online
before attending)
Further Information:
Welcome Talks:
Meet students and staff from International Student Support Services,
find out about what’s going on, accommodation, living on campus
and healthcare. Enjoy free drinks and snacks.
Information Fair:
Open a UK bank account, meet Student’s Union. Book your place on
upcoming trips and activities.
Chaplaincy Cream Teas:
Enjoy a famous British tradition of Cream Tea with the Chaplaincy.
Welcome Evening Dinner:
Enjoy a free welcome dinner whilst meeting your new classmates and
the welcome team.