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
Wednesday Applicant Programme
If you haven't booked yet, secure your place using the link below:
Book NowSaturday Programme
Time | Activity | Location | Attendee |
|---|---|---|---|
9.30–10.40am | Check in and pick up your information leaflet to begin your day. | Congregation Hall, floor 01, room 01.19 | Applicant |
10.15–10.45am | 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. | Lecture Theatre block | Applicant and guests (optional) |
10.45–11am | Departure to Subject Areas A Student Ambassador will guide you to your subject area. | Congregation Hall, floor 01, room 01.19/Lecture Theatre Block | Applicant |
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 | Guests (optional) |
11–11.55am | Lab Experiment A journey through Pharmacology and Drug Discovery – You will have the opportunity to participate in interactive demonstrations based in our state-of-the-art laboratories, where you will explore the fascinating world of pharmacology and drug discovery research happening right here at UEA. | New Science Building, floor 3, labs | Applicant |
12–12.15pm | Refreshments and Networking An opportunity to learn more about the degree and the School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology with academics who teach on our undergraduate courses and current students. | New Science Building Foyer | Applicant |
12–1pm | Refreshments and Networking Meet academic staff and current students, with an opportunity for accompanying guests to visit our labs on level 3 | New Science Building Foyer | Guests (optional) |
12.15–1pm | Clinical Decision-Making Exercise In this clinical decision-making exercise, you will be able to participate in an undergraduate prescribing skill workshop. This exercise focuses on the clinical management of a single chronic disease and is taught by our experienced pharmacists | New Science Building | Applicant |
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, floor 01, room 01.19 | 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, floor 01, room 01.19 | Applicant and guests (optional) |
Wednesday Programme
Time | Activity | Location | Attendee |
|---|---|---|---|
11am–1.40pm | Check in and pick up your information leaflet to begin your day. | Congregation Hall, floor 01, room 01.19 | Applicant |
11am–1.45pm | 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, floor 01, room 01.19 | Applicant and guests (optional) |
11am–1.45pm | 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, floor 01, room 01.19 | Applicant and guests (optional) |
1.15–1.45pm | 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. | Lecture Theatre Block | Applicant and guests (optional) |
1.45–2pm | Departure to Subject Areas A Student Ambassador will guide you to your subject area. | Congregation Hall, floor 01, room 01.19/Lecture Theatre Block | Applicant |
2–2.45pm | 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 | Guests (optional) |
2–2.55pm | Lab Experiment A journey through Pharmacology and Drug Discovery – You will have the opportunity to participate in interactive demonstrations based in our state-of-the-art laboratories, where you will explore the fascinating world of pharmacology and drug discovery research happening right here at UEA. | New Science Building, floor 3 Labs | Applicants |
3–3.15pm | Refreshments and Networking An opportunity to learn more about the degree and the School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology with academics who teach on our undergraduate courses and current students. | New Science Building Foyer | Applicants |
3–4pm | Refreshments and Networking Meet academic staff and current students, with an opportunity for accompanying guests to visit our labs on level 3. | New Science Building Foyer | Guests (optional) |
3.15–4pm | Clinical Decision-Making Exercise In this clinical decision-making exercise, you will be able to participate in an undergraduate prescribing skill workshop. This exercise focuses on the clinical management of a single chronic disease and is taught by our experienced pharmacists. | New Science Building, room 0.07 | Applicants |
4–5pm | Late Tours Optional tours of campus, accommodation, the Library, Sportspark and Students' Union. | Congregation Hall, floor 01, room 01.19 | Applicant and guests (optional) |
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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