The Big Welcome - Succeeding in your studies

1st Oct 2025 - 3rd Oct 2025

Multiple locations Campus

Our teams are here to support you to succeed in your studies. Meet our dedicated support and advice teams, who can help, guide and advise you on a range of important topics.

Take part in Academic and Digital Skills workshops, meet your Retention Officers and get information from our Visa Compliance team. You’ll find out everything you need to know about the key policies and expectations as a student at the university.

Check out our handy list of QR codes to help you find your way across our campuses.

EventLocation Date and timeDescription
Stalls and Activities From Our University Departments and  Support ServicesAll CampusesDaily
10:00 - 16:00		A chance to meet our teams, discover our services, and take part in engaging activities.
Presentation on attendance expectationsOnlineMonday 29 September
10am - 11am		Learn more about the expectations around attendance and what support is available.
Greenwich Residences Classic Movie NightGreenwich CampusMonday 29 September
7pm -  9pm		For students living in Greenwich Residences ONLY
Attendance Expectations WebinarOnline - join via Teams hereMonday 29 September
10am - 11am		Join our Retention and Success Team to hear more about the expectations around attendance at university.
Studiosity - what is it and how can it help me? Online - click here to join Monday 29 September
11am - 12pm		Join the Academic and Digital Skills Team as we introduce Studiosity, the free to use service that offers writing feedback and academic advice within 3 minutes.
Understanding your LibraryOnline - click here to joinMonday 29 September
2pm - 3pm		Find out about our digital resources and support, including where to search our collections for your studies, and the academic support we offer.
Introduction to university technologyOnline - click here to joinMonday 29 September
5pm - 6pm		Your guide to getting used to university technology and systems. Ideal for anyone new to the University.
Careers Pop-UpGreenwich and Medway CampusesMonday 29 September 
12pm - 2pm (Stockwell Street Library)
Tuesday 30 September
1pm - 3pm (Drill Hall Library)
Wednesday 1 October
1pm - 3pm (Dreadnought Building)		Meet an Employability Skills Advisor in person to discuss your career planning.
No appointment needed.
Meet the Retention & Success TeamAll campusesTuesday 30 SeptemberMeet your Retention Success Officers! Get guidance on setting up your devices to record attendance and more.
Report + Support Awareness SessionsAll CampusesTuesday 30 September 11am - 2pm (Greenwich Campuses)
Thursday 2 October 11am-2pm (Avery Hill Campus)
Friday 3 October 11am - 2pm (Medway Campus)		Find out more about Report + Support at the University of Greenwich.
Greenwich Residences Hall tourGreenwich CampusWednesday 1 October
6pm		For students living in Greenwich Residences ONLY
Understanding the question - Writing for Academic Success OnlineOnline - click here to joinWednesday 1 October
6pm - 7pm		Writing for Academic Success is a series dedicated to supporting students to create the best work they can.
Understanding the question - Writing for Academic Success Online Online - click here to join Thursday 2 October
11am - 12pm		Writing for Academic Success is a series dedicated to supporting students to create the best work they can.
NextLevelOnline - click here to joinThursday 2 October
12pm - 1pm		NextLevel is a free course developed to support you on your student journey as you progress through the first year of your studies.
NextLevelOnline - click here to joinThursday 2 October
6pm - 7pm		NextLevel is a free course developed to support you on your student journey as you progress through the first year of your studies.
Greenwich Residences Photo competition - Halloween themed!Greenwich CampusSaturday 4 OctoberFor students living in Greenwich Residences ONLY

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Events for prospective students

From taster days to subject open evenings, find out more about what you'll study, where you'll study it and perhaps even meet who'll you'll be studying with.

Teachers and advisers

Whether you are a teacher or parent, we offer a range of events designed to assist you in helping others make life choices.

Public events and lectures

Learn something new or join the discussion at one of our many public lectures, seminars and events, covering everything from education to foreign policy and current affairs.