Student Welcome For New International Students starting in January 2025 (subject to change and more details coming soon)
Please note all times are in UK time
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Date |
Time |
Venue |
Event |
How to Book |
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Saturday 4 January
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11:00 - 12:30 |
Glasgow City Centre |
Glasgow Street Art Tour On this 1.5 hour walk there’s no cathedrals, grand buildings or monuments, you will experience the real Glasgow. You’ll meander down alleys and under bridges to uncover some of the city’s most beautiful pieces of art that are taking over the walls by storm. All with a local, expert guide. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Saturday 4 January
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14:00-15:30 |
Glasgow City Centre |
History Walking Tour Get your bearings and discover Glasgow through a 'weegie's' eyes, with a local, expert guide. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover our turbulent history, and how it has shaped Glasgow into the vibrant place you see today. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Sunday 5 January
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11:00 - 12:30 |
Glasgow City Centre |
Glasgow Street Art Tour On this 1.5 hour walk there’s no cathedrals, grand buildings or monuments, you will experience the real Glasgow. You’ll meander down alleys and under bridges to uncover some of the city’s most beautiful pieces of art that are taking over the walls by storm. All with a local, expert guide. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Sunday 5 January
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14:00 - 15:30 |
Glasgow City Centre |
History Walking Tour Get your bearings and discover Glasgow through a 'weegie's' eyes, with a local, expert guide. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover our turbulent history, and how it has shaped Glasgow into the vibrant place you see today. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Monday 6 January
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13:00 - 14:30 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside Fraser Building Level 2 |
Campus Walking Tour Our amazing Welcome Team will guide a small group around our beautiful Main Campus, showing you all that the UofG campus has to offer. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Monday 6 January
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TBA |
TBA |
International Cafe TBA |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Tueaday 7 January
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10:00 - 11:30 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside Fraser Building Level 2 |
Campus Walking Tour Our amazing Welcome Team will guide a small group around our beautiful Main Campus, showing you all that the UofG campus has to offer. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Tuesday 7 January
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10:00- 12:00 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside Fraser Building Level 2 |
Kelvingrove Museum Tour Come discover the wonders of the Kelvingrove Museum, a beautiful museum located near campus. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Tuesday 7 January
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12:00 - 12:00 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside Fraser Building Level 4 |
Indoor Picnic Bring you own lunch and if you like you can also bring a dish from your home country to share with others while you meet the International Student Support team and new other new students. Tea and coffee will be provided. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Tuesday 7 January
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13:00 - 14:30 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside Fraser Building Level 2 |
Campus Walking Tour Our amazing Welcome Team will guide a small group around our beautiful Main Campus, showing you all that the UofG campus has to offer. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Wednesday 8 January
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13:00 - 14:30 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside Fraser Building Level 2 |
Campus Walking Tour Our amazing Welcome Team will guide a small group around our beautiful Main Campus, showing you all that the UofG campus has to offer. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Wednesday 8 January
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15:00 - 16:30 |
James McCune Smith Building Room 438 Saltire Lecture Theatre |
Welcome to ISS Induction +Human Bingo Our International Student Induction is designed to help you settle into life in the UK and at the University. After the talk, we'll be playing Human Bingo where you'll have the chance to meet other students and win prizes. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Wednesday 8 January
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18:00 - 20:00 |
UofG Bute Hall |
Scottish Ceilidh Dance Join us and meet fellow international students for a fun evening of traditional Scottish dancing. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Thursday 9 January
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10:00-11:30 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside Fraser Building Level 2 |
Campus Walking Tour Our amazing Welcome Team will guide a small group around our beautiful Main Campus, showing you all that the UofG campus has to offer. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Thursday 9 January
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10.00 - 12.00 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Fraser Building Level 4 |
Coffee and Chat Drop-In Come along and meet the International Student Support team and other new students over a cuppa. Ask us any questions you have! |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Thursday 9 January
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13:00 - 14:30 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside Fraser Building Level 2 |
Campus Walking Tour Our amazing Welcome Team will guide a small group around our beautiful Main Campus, showing you all that the UofG campus has to offer. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Thursday 9 January
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14:00 - 15:00 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Fraser Building Level 4 |
Walking in Scotland Join our advisers as they talk you through the benefits and how-to's of walking in the beautiful Scottish countryside! |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Thursday 9 January
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19.00 - 20.00 |
Online: Zoom |
Cultural Zoom TBA |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Friday 10 January
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10:00 - 11:30 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside Fraser Building Level 2 |
Campus Walking Tour Our amazing Welcome Team will guide a small group around our beautiful Main Campus, showing you all that the UofG campus has to offer. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Friday 10 January |
12:00 - 14:00 |
UofG Campus - Meeting Point: Outside the Main Gate
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Faith on Campus Walking Tour Open to students of all faiths (or none). The University Chaplain and student leaders of campus faith societies will give you a tour of places of worship, reflection and prayer on campus before meeting back at the Chaplaincy to eat FREE PIZZA! |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Saturday 11 January
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11.00-12.30 |
Glasgow City Centre |
Glasgow Street Art Tour On this 1.5 hour walk there’s no cathedrals, grand buildings or monuments, you will experience the real Glasgow. You’ll meander down alleys and under bridges to uncover some of the city’s most beautiful pieces of art that are taking over the walls by storm. All with a local, expert guide. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Saturday 11 January |
14:00-15:30 |
Glasgow City Centre
|
History Walking Tour Get your bearings and discover Glasgow through a 'weegie's' eyes, with a local, expert guide. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover our turbulent history, and how it has shaped Glasgow into the vibrant place you see today. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Sunday 12 January
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11:00-12:30 | Glasgow City Centre |
Glasgow Street Art Tour On this 1.5 hour walk there’s no cathedrals, grand buildings or monuments, you will experience the real Glasgow. You’ll meander down alleys and under bridges to uncover some of the city’s most beautiful pieces of art that are taking over the walls by storm. All with a local, expert guide. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Sunday 12 January |
14:00 – 15:30 |
Glasgow City Centre |
History Walking Tour Get your bearings and discover Glasgow through a 'weegie's' eyes, with a local, expert guide. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover our turbulent history, and how it has shaped Glasgow into the vibrant place you see today. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |
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Tuesday 14 January
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15.00 - 16.30 |
GUU Billiards hall, Top floor of the union |
Pool (also known as billiards) is a popular game in the UK. Come and learn how to play and meet other new students. No experience necessary. |
DETAILS COMING SOON |