2016 Open Day Provisional Programme Thursday 23 JuneWednesday 29 June

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD

Student Ambassadors

Need help? Look out for our Student Ambassadors

on campus in their orange t-shirts

Welcometo our Open Day

Choosing a university is a big decision and open days are your chance to check out all you’ve heard or read about the universities you’re interested in. They’ll also help you to make sure you pick the one that’s right for you.

Schools and Colleges Liaison Service Tel. 01484 472282 Email. openday@hud.ac.uk

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Tick list of must do’s on the dayTo make sure you get the most out of your day here at Huddersfield why not:

Attend the welcome talk by our Deputy Vice-Chancellor.

Let a Student Ambassador take you on a tour of our lovely campus!

Listen to our talks on Student Finance or Applying through UCAS.

Take a tour of our award-winning Library.

See where you’ll be studying – have a look at the facilities and meet the staff and current students.

Visit our approved and recommended student accommodation at Storthes Hall Student Village and Ashenhurst Student Houses.

Go to the Information Fair and talk to staff from departments such as:

// Wellbeing and Disability Services

// Student Finance // Admissions and Records Office // Careers and Employability

// Sports and Fitness// The Students’ Union// The Library// The Enterprise Team

If you don’t know Huddersfield – have a wander round the town and check out the shops, bars and restaurants. Our ‘See Yourself in Huddersfield’ web page, www.hud.ac.uk/explore-hud provides useful information on some of the best places to visit in Huddersfield.

Enjoy your day and don’t forget to ask us lots of questions. After all, today’s all about you.

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Important details about the day

It’s important that you come and see us at the Check In desk in Student Central when you arrive. That way we can give you the most up-to-date Open Day programme so you know exactly what’s happening and where to go.

Disability access/requirementsShould you have any disabilities or need additional support please contact us before the day so we can arrange this for you. If you need help whilst on campus the iPoint team are located at the entrance of Student Central. The team will be happy to help you get around campus during your visit.

Fire AlarmIf the fire alarm sounds (a continuous siren) please leave the building that you are in immediately (do not use the lifts) and follow the directions given by the fire marshals. Please do not re-enter the building until you are told to do so.

Building worksWe are improving and updating our campus and may have building works taking place on the Open Day. Please follow any diversion routes in place. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Open Day photography/filmingThere may be photographers/video staff at our Open Days. They’ll be taking footage/images for promotional purposes such as promoting Open Days on our website.

Photographs/videos are not distributed outside of the University or used for any other purpose. If you do not wish to have your photograph/video taken then please inform the photographer or member of staff at the time.

EmergenciesFirst aid assistance can be obtained at the Help Desk in the Information Fair in Student Central.

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Talk/Tour TimeWelcome to the University Talk

09.15 – 09.4509.55 – 10.2510.35 – 11.0513.15 – 13.45

Student Finance Talk 11.20 – 12.0514.10 – 14.35

Applying through UCAS Talk

12.15 – 13.00

DIGS Student Accommodation Talks

10.00 – 10.4511.00 – 11.4512.00 – 12.4514.00 – 14.45

Campus Tours At regular intervals Leaving from the Help Desk

Library Tours At regular intervals – tours to fit with your schedule and will last no more than 20 minutes

Leaving from the Library entrance, Level 4, Central Services Building

Events TimeMusic Concert – listen to a live performance by our Music students

12.15 – 13.05 St Paul’s Hall

General talks and events

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Subject talks, tours and demonstrations

Subject Area: Accountancy and Finance Time

Accountancy and Finance Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

Subject Area: Art, Design and Architecture Time

Find out all you need to know about studying in the School of Art, Design and Architecture. Talks include a Q&A session followed by a tour of the subject area of your choice. Courses covered are: Animation, Architecture, Contemporary Art, Construction Project Management, Costume, Fashion, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Photography, Product Design, Surveying and Textile Practice

10.00 – 11.00 11.00 – 12.00 12.00 – 13.00 13.30 – 14.30

Subject Area: Business Time

Business Management Talk inc.Human Resource Management

11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

Business Studies Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

Economics Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

Events Management Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

What to do if you miss your subject talk?

Should you miss your talk then please go to the

Subject area stand in the Information Fair

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Subject Area: Business cont. Time

Hospitality Management Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

Marketing Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

Transport, Logistics and the NOVUS Scheme Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

Travel and Tourism Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

Subject Area: Computing Time

Computing/Computing Science/Computing Science with Games Programming/Software Engineering Talk

10.15 – 11.00 13.00 – 13.45

Computing/Computing Science/Computing Science with Games Programming/Software Engineering Tour

11.15 – 12.00 14.00 – 14.45

Computing in Business/Information and Communication Technology Tour

10.15 – 11.00 13.15 - 14.00

Computing in Business/Information and Communication Technology Talk

11.15 – 12.00 14.00 – 14.45

Subject Area: Drama Time

Drama, Theatre and Performance Talk 11.15 – 12.1513.30 – 14.30

Subject Area: Education, Childhood and Early Years Time

Childhood Studies and Early Years Talk 10.30 – 11.3014.00 – 15.00

Secondary Teacher Training for Music and Religion, inc. Religion and Education Talk

09.45 – 10.30 13.15 – 14.00

Subject Area: Engineering Time

Engineering Tours 11.00 – 12.00 13.30 – 14.30

Automotive/Mechanical Engineering Talk 10.15 – 10.4512.45 – 13.15

Electronic and Electrical Engineering Talk 10.15 – 10.45 12.45 – 13.15

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Subject Area: English Time

English Literature and Creative Writing Talk 10.15 – 11.0013.15 – 14.00

English Language and Linguistics Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.15 – 13.00

Subject Area: Games and Web Time

Web Technologies/Web Design Tour 10.15 – 11.0013.15 – 14.00

Web Technologies/Web Design Talk 11.15 – 12.0014.00 – 14.45

Computer Games Design Tour 10.15 – 11.0013.00 – 13.45

Computer Games Design Talk 11.15 – 12.0014.00 – 14.45

Subject Area: Health and Social Care Time

Introduction to our Health Professional, Sport and Community Development coursesAttend this presentation to hear why it’s so great to study these subject areas at the University of Huddersfield. Following this short session you will be directed to course specific drop in events.

10.00 – 10.3011.00 – 11.3013.00 – 13.3014.00 – 14.30

Welcome to Social WorkThis will include an outline of the course, a sample teaching session, group work, as well as the chance to meet staff and chat to current students.

10.00 – 12.00 13.00 – 15.00

Health drop in sessionsAdult NursingChild NursingLearning Disability NursingMental Health NursingMidwifery StudiesOccupational TherapyOperating Department PracticePodiatryPhysiotherapy

9.30 – 15.009.30 – 15.009.30 – 15.009.30 – 15.009.30 – 15.009.30 – 15.009.30 – 15.009.30 – 15.009.30 – 15.00

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Subject Area: History Time

History Talk 10.15 – 11.0012.15 – 13.00

Subject Area: Journalism and Media Time

Journalism and Media Talk 10.00 – 11.0011.30 – 12.3013.00 – 14.00

Subject Area: Law Time

Law Talk 11.15 – 12.0012.30 – 13.15

Subject Area: Modern Languages Time

Modern Languages Talk 10.15 – 10.4513.15 – 13.45

Subject Area: Music Time

Music Information Desk 9.30 – 15.00

Music Talk 09.30 – 10.10 13.15 – 13.55

Music Concert 12.15 – 13.05

Music Tour 10.15 – 10.45 11.00 – 11.30 14.00 – 14.30

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Subject Area: Music Technology Time

Music Technology Information Desk 9.30 – 15.00

Music Technology Talk (Music Technology, Music Technology and Popular Music, Creative Music Technology, Music and Sound for Image)

10.15 – 10.55 14.00 – 14.45

Music Technology Tour (Music Technology, Music Technology and Popular Music, Creative Music Technology, Music and Sound for Image)

09.30 – 10.00 11.00 – 11.30 13.15 - 13.45

Music Technology and Popular Music Production Talk (Popular Music Production, Music Technology and Audio Systems)

11.15 – 11.45 12.45 – 13.15

Music Technology and Popular Music Production Tour (Popular Music Production, Music Technology and Audio Systems)

12.00 – 12.45 13.30 – 14.15

Subject Area: Science Time

Tours of the Science facilities will be undertaken after all talks.

Biological Sciences, Food and Nutrition and Forensic Science Talk

10.15 – 11.0012.15 – 13.00

Chemistry Talk followed by ‘Flash no Bangs’ demonstration 10.15 – 11.45

Extended Science Degree Talk 10.15 – 10.45

Pharmacy Talks 11.00 – 11.4512.45 – 13.30

Process Simulation (Chemical Engineering workshop) 11.30 – 12.15

What is Chemical Engineering? 10.15 – 11.15

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Subject Area: Social Sciences Time

Welcome to Counselling Studies with MentoringThis will include an outline of the course, tour of the facilities, a sample lecture, group work, as well as the chance to meet staff and chat to current students.

10.00 – 12.0013.00 – 15.00

Welcome to CriminologyThe session will be led by one of our Criminology team, and will include a variety of activities to bring the subject to life.

10.00 – 12.0013.00 – 15.00

Welcome to PoliticsThe session will be led by one of our Politics team, and will include a variety of activities to bring the subject to life.

10.00 – 12.0013.00 – 15.00

Welcome to PsychologyThis will include an outline of the course, a sample lecture, laboratory practical’s, group work, as well as the chance to meet staff and chat to current students.

10.00 – 12.0013.00 – 15.00

Welcome to SociologyThe session will be led by one of our Sociology team, and will include a variety of activities to bring the subject to life.

10.00 – 12.0013.00 – 15.00

Subject Area: Sport and Exercise Science Time

Introduction to our Health Professional, Sport and CommunityDevelopment coursesAttend this presentation to hear why it’s so great to study thesesubject areas at the University of Huddersfield. Following this shortsession you will be directed to course specific drop in events.

10.00 – 10.3011.00 – 11.3013.00 – 13.3014.00 – 14.30

Sport and Exercise Science drop in 9.30 - 15.00

Subject Area: Teacher Training Time

Early Years and Primary Teacher Training Talk 09.30 – 10.30 13.00 – 14.00

Secondary Teacher Training for Music and Religion, inc. Religion and Education Talk

09.45 – 10.30 13.15 – 14.00

Subject Area: Youth and Community Work Time

Youth and Community Work Talk 11.30 – 12.00

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Student accommodation

Storthes Hall Park Student VillageStorthes Hall Park Student Village is located five miles from the University campus and accommodates up to 1386 students. It has ensuite bedrooms and communal kitchens. A must see for all first year students.

Ashenhurst Student HousesAshenhurst Student Houses is located one mile from the University campus and accommodates up to 280 students with single study bedrooms, shared bathrooms and communal kitchens.

Both properties are diverse and suit different needs and budgets. Included in your rent are all utilities, fibre optic broadband and Wi-Fi.

To find out more about the preferred and recommended accommodation on offer, why not come along to one of our tours? Coaches will take you to and from the halls, so there’s no need to worry about transport.

Storthes Hall Park Student Village Tour Times

Tours will commence at 10.30 am and buses will run every 20 minutes up to Storthes Hall Park Student Village. You can stay for as long as you wish and get the next bus back to campus. The last bus up to Storthes Hall Park Student Village will be at 3.00pm.

Please visit the DIGS desk in Student Central for more information.

Ashenhurst Student Houses Tour Times Tours will begin at 10.00 am and buses will run every 30 minutes to Ashenhurst Student Houses. The tour will take approximately 40 minutes. The last bus to Ashenhurst Student Houses will be at 2.00pm.

Please visit the DIGS desk in Student Central for more information.

Presentations If you are unable to visit the accommodation, presentations will be held throughout the day in the Business School, Ground Floor, Room 23 (BSG/23):

10.00 – 10.45 11.00 – 11.45 12.00 – 12.45 14.00 – 14.45

Want to do your own thing?

Huddersfield and its surrounding areas offer some great alternative accommodation so you can find a place that’s just right for you.

To find out more about alternative accommodation call 01484 473446 or visit our Students’ Union at www.huddersfieldstudent.com

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Open Day mapQueensgate, Huddersfield, HD1 3DH

SOUTHGATE A62FIRTH STREET B6432

FIRTH STREET B6432

CANAL

QUEENSGATE A62

A62

WAKEFIELD ROAD A629

University

UniversityTheUniversityHealthCentre

Ramsden Building (R)

Canalside West (CW)

Lockside Building (LS)

The University Health Centre

Area under redevelopment

University Reception

Students’ Union (SU)

Science Building (X)

Milton Building (MB)

St Pauls Hall (PLG)

West Building (W)

Ramsden Workshops (RW)

Journalism and Media Building (JM)

Harold Wilson Building (HW)

Creative Arts Building (CA)

Technology Building (T)

Central Services Building(CS)

Canalside East (CE)

Researcher Hub (RH)

Queen St.South Annexe

(QSA)

The Sir George BuckleyLecture Theatre (CSL)

Towards town centre,bus station and railway station

The Business School (BS)

Diamond Jubilee Lecture Theatre

Exit only

Queen St. Studios (QS)

To multi-storey car park

3M Buckley Innovation Centre (BIC)

Human & HealthResearch Building (HHR)

(W) West Building Lecture Theatres (W)

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Student Central including Heritage Quay

North

Please note

An accessible route map for navigating around the campus,as well as details on getting to the University are both availableon our website at www.hud.ac.uk/about/the-university/maps/

Student Ambassadors are on campus at the University receptionto direct you to the check in desk for the Open Day.

Street Cafe Business School Coffee, sandwiches, jacket potatoes and danish pastries

Artisan Cafe Freshly made deli sandwiches jacket potatoes and delicious cakes

BBQ The Plaza

Hot and cold meals, snacks, wide range of beverages

Campus Kitchen, Starbucks, Neo Pizza/Pasta and SU Shop

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Open Day mapQueensgate, Huddersfield, HD1 3DH

SOUTHGATE A62

FIRTH STREET B6432

FIRTH STREET B6432

CANAL

QUEENSGATE A62

A62

WAKEFIELD ROAD A629

University

UniversityTheUniversityHealthCentre

Ramsden Building (R)

Canalside West (CW)

Lockside Building (LS)

The University Health Centre

Area under redevelopment

University Reception

Students’ Union (SU)

Science Building (X)

Milton Building (MB)

St Pauls Hall (PLG)

West Building (W)

Ramsden Workshops (RW)

Journalism and Media Building (JM)

Harold Wilson Building (HW)

Creative Arts Building (CA)

Technology Building (T)

Central Services Building(CS)

Canalside East (CE)

Researcher Hub (RH)

Queen St.South Annexe

(QSA)

The Sir George BuckleyLecture Theatre (CSL)

Towards town centre,bus station and railway station

The Business School (BS)

Diamond Jubilee Lecture Theatre

Exit only

Queen St. Studios (QS)

To multi-storey car park

3M Buckley Innovation Centre (BIC)

Human & HealthResearch Building (HHR)

(W) West Building Lecture Theatres (W)

OPEN DAYCAR PARKING

OPEN DAYCHECK IN

Student Central including Heritage Quay

North

Please note

An accessible route map for navigating around the campus,as well as details on getting to the University are both availableon our website at www.hud.ac.uk/about/the-university/maps/

Student Ambassadors are on campus at the University receptionto direct you to the check in desk for the Open Day.

Deli sandwiches, salads, broth bar and artisan coffee

Coffee, sandwiches, breakfast and lunch

The Studio Queen Street Studios Jacket potatoes, pies, hot and cold sandwiches, soup and coffee

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University of Huddersfield

Queensgate Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD1 3DH UK

Tel. 01484 422288 Email. openday@hud.ac.uk

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