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Your Applicant Day Programme

This is an exclusive event for our offer holders, designed to give you a real insight into what studying at UEA is all about. A chance to explore our campus, meet the people who will support your journey, and experience the facilities where you’ll learn and shape your future. 

See your relevant programme below: 

Saturday Applicant Programme
Saturday Guest Programme

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Saturday Applicant Programme

Time

Activity

Location

Attendee

9.30–10.40am

Check in and pick up your information leaflet to begin your day. 

Check in at The Enterprise Centre Foyer

Applicant

10–10.45am

Discover UEA: A Student Perspective 

Join us for an introduction to UEA, then dive into a Q&A with our current students. From the best study spaces to unforgettable campus events, hear what makes UEA special; direct from those who know it best. 

The Enterprise Centre, Lecture Theatre

Applicant and guests (optional)

10.45–11am

Departure to Subject Areas 

A Student Ambassador will guide you to your subject area. 

The Enterprise Centre Foyer

Applicant

11–11.20am

Welcome and warm-up

You’ll be welcomed to the Drama studio, settle into the space and warm up for your taster workshop.

Drama Studio

Applicant

11.20am–12.10pm

Practical taster workshop

Experience what it's like to study Drama at UEA, hands-on, in a collaborative performance and scriptwriting workshop led by one of our expert tutors.

Drama Studio

Applicant

12.10–12.30pm

Perform, write, create: studying Drama at UEA

Find out more about your course and what your life as a UEA Drama student will look like.

Drama Studio

Applicant

12.30–1pm

Reunite and Refreshments

Join us for an informal reception where applicants and their guests are reunited. Take this opportunity to talk directly with lecturers and current students over refreshments.

Drama Studio

Applicant and guests

12.45–3pm

Tours and Information Zone 

Visit our Information Zone to chat to support services from across the University. You can also join our guided tours of campus, accommodation, the Library, Sportspark and the Students' Union. 

Congregation Hall

Applicant and guests (optional)

12.45–3pm

Tune Into Uni 

A series of short talks on key topics to prepare you for a smooth transition to university. Pick up a pair of our headphones and listen live to experts on various areas of student life. 

Congregation Hall

Applicant and guests (optional)

1–1.30pm

Joint honours and Foundation Year drop-in

This informal session is exclusively for applicants to our Joint Honours or Foundation Year courses and is a dedicated opportunity to find out more details about their respective programmes.

The Enterprise Centre Foyer

Applicant

Saturday Guest Programme

Time

Activity

Location

Attendee

10–10.45am

Discover UEA: A Student Perspective 

Join us for an introduction to UEA, then dive into a Q&A with our current students. From the best study spaces to unforgettable campus events, hear what makes UEA special; direct from those who know it best. 

The Enterprise Centre, Lecture Theatre

Applicant and guests (optional)

11–11.45am

Guiding Success: Behind the UEA Experience 

Take part in our Q&A with advisors from Finance, Accommodation, Careers, Student Support and more! Ready to share insights on how your student will be supported throughout their studies and beyond. 

Lecture Theatre Block, Lecture Theatre 1

Guests (optional)

12–12.40pm

Literature, Drama and Creative Writing talk for guests

Join a senior academic from the School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing for a short talk and interactive Q&A on how we support our students throughout their courses, from pastoral care to careers development.

Lecture Theatre Block, Lecture Theatre 2

Guests

12.30–1pm

Reunite and Refreshments

Join us for an informal reception where applicants and their guests are reunited. Take this opportunity to talk directly with lecturers and current students over refreshments.

Drama Studio

Applicant and guests

For more information including FAQs, see Applicant Days, for what to expect on the day, see Applicant Day programmes, and to find out about our accommodation options, see our Accommodation Finder.

If you have any questions about your Applicant Day please contact us on recruitmentevents@uea.ac.uk.

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