Welcome Week: Monday 13th April - Friday 17th April

Welcome Week is your chance to explore campus, find you feet, and make new friends.

On this page you'll find our Welcome Week schedule and also all the events our Students' Union has planned. You will receive an email explaining how to book Welcome Week events.

So dive right in and enjoy!

Course and Academic Induction

For information about your academic induction, including a key welcome talk from your programme team and several other compulsory sessions, please refer to your timetable. You can access this using your Aston username and password. You will also receive an email about your induction schedule.

Check your timetable

Welcome Week Schedule

Wednesday 15th April

Welcome Fair

11am - 3pm

Main Foyer, Main Building

Meet all our University support teams, as well as our local services, including our partner doctors surgery.

Friday 17th April

Visa Essentials and Support for International Students

10am

Online

A webinar with our visa advice teams and international student support to answer all your important questions.

Join the webinar on Teams

Students' Union events

Whether you’re looking to make new friends, try out a society, enjoy great nights out, or simply get to know the campus and the city, there’s something for everyone at our Students' Union.

This is your time to discover your passions and set the tone for an unforgettable year ahead.

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