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Undergraduate study guide for parents and supporters
Everything you need to know about your child starting university.
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We understand it can be daunting when your child is preparing to go to university. It’s likely to be the first time your son or daughter is living away from home, so it’s natural to feel worried. We can reassure you that your child is in safe hands here at UWE Bristol.
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1. LEARN NEW SKILLS:
From business and design to media production and robotics, our courses are tailored to empower you with knowledge and expertise.
2. EXPLORE THE WORLD:
Whether it's the historical streets of Bristol or the serene beaches of Thailand, discover new places and cultures.
3. MAKE FRIENDS FOR LIFE:
Connect with like-minded peers from across the globe and expand your horizons.
4. BOOST YOUR FUTURE:
Gain international experience, independence, and valuable insights that will set you apart as a future leader.
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Gain meaningful knowledge and skills in a course of your choice while experiencing UWE Bristol and the UK firsthand.
International
Summer Programmes
at
UWE Bristol
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Your Unforgettable Summer Adventure Starts Here
Ready to make your summer unforgettable?
Whether you’re exploring the vibrant city of Bristol in the UK or soaking up the sunshine in Bang Saen, Thailand, our international summer programmes are packed with learning, adventure, and fun. Choose your destination, dive into exciting experiences, and make lifelong memories.
International Summer Programmes at UWE Bristol
Schedule Structure
Dates: 21 July 2025 – 15 August 2025
Duration Options:
- Standard courses are 2 weeks
- Longer courses (3-week or 4-week) can be requested as bespoke provision
Arrival & Departure: Students arrive on the Sunday before their course begins and depart on the Saturday after
Start Dates: Both 3- and 4- week courses commence on 21 July 2025
TWO Teaching Blocks:
21st July – 1st August (First Block)
4th August – 15th August (Second Block)
- Business (undergrad / postgrad) - 2-week either teaching block
- English & UK Culture - 2-week either block or 3-week starting first block
- Design Communication - 2-week first block only with minimum requirement of 20 students
- Media Production - 2-week first block only with minimum requirement of 20 students
- Bespoke course options available. Please contact your local UWE representative to discuss your request. We have previously developed bespoke courses in a variety of disciplines including Health, Robotics, Computing, Art & Design, Education and more!
Learn from the Best: Gain new skills in exciting, expertly taught classes at UWE.
Discover the UK: Immerse yourself in UK history and culture through engaging trips and vibrant Bristol life.
Explore & Experience: Enjoy life on UWE’s campus while discovering the charm of Bristol and beyond.
Build Lifelong Connections: Make friends from around the world and expand your global network.
Prepare for the Future: Develop international experience, cultural awareness, and independence – the qualities of future leaders and innovators!
Please speak with your local UWE representative or contact Programme Coordinator.
Gain valuable insights into business, careers, professionalism, and the importance of sustainability to set yourself up for success.
Schedule Structure
Dates: 15 - 21 June 2025
Theme: Business, Careers, Professionalism, and Sustainability
Location: Burapha University campus at Bang Saen
Airport Transfers: Hassle-free roundtrip transport from London Heathrow to UWE.
Comfortable Accommodation: Stay in ensuite rooms on the Frenchay campus, complete with bed linen, towels, and weekly cleaning.
Convenient Campus Transport: Easy travel between UWE campuses.
All Classes & Resources: Gain access to expert instruction and specialist equipment.
Exciting Trips: London, Oxford, and vibrant downtown Bristol.
Sports Access: Enjoy free activities at UWE Centre for Sport via UWE MOVE.
Certificate of Attendance: Celebrate your achievement with official recognition from UWE Bristol.
Accommodation: Stay in comfortable ensuite dormitory rooms with twin beds (two students per room), complete with a fridge, air conditioning, and WiFi – perfect for relaxing after a busy day.
Transport: Sit back and relax! We've got all your transport needs covered, including airport pickup and drop-off, plus travel to exciting off-campus destinations.
Meals: Enjoy delicious daily breakfasts, hearty lunches, and refreshing snacks to keep you energised.
Lessons: Engaging, on-campus sessions located just a short stroll from your accommodation.
Excursions: Discover the business world with insightful industry visits and unwind at fun local hotspots that showcase the best of the local area.
Cultural Lesson: Get a taste of Thailand with a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to prepare its iconic cuisine.
Learn from the Best: Gain inspiration and insights from accomplished guest speakers, UWE staff, and successful alums who share their expertise and achievements.
Discover Business in Action: Embark on exciting excursions to industry locations in Thailand, exploring real-world business operations and practices.
Immerse in Culture and Connection: Experience the vibrant local culture of Bang Saen, Thailand, while building lasting friendships and expanding your network in a serene, picturesque setting.
Prepare for Success: Equip yourself with fresh perspectives on business, careers, professionalism, and sustainability, empowering you to confidently navigate your future and achieve your goals in today's dynamic world.
£600
£550
Early bird discount of £50 off if you register before 1 March 2025!
Per Student
Zach Macdonald
Programme Coordinator
Your Unforgettable Summer Adventure Starts Here
Ready to make your summer unforgettable?
Whether you’re exploring the vibrant city of Bristol in the UK or soaking up the sunshine in Bang Saen, Thailand, our international summer programmes are packed with learning, adventure, and fun. Choose your destination, dive into exciting experiences, and make lifelong memories.
International Summer School
(UWE Bristol, UK)
Gain meaningful knowledge and skills in a course of your choice while experiencing UWE Bristol and the UK firsthand.
SCHEDULE STRUCTURE
Dates:
21 July 2025 – 15 August 2025
Duration Options:
- Standard courses are 2 weeks
- Longer courses (3-week or 4-week) can be requested as bespoke provision
Arrival & Departure: Students arrive on the Sunday before their course begins and depart on the Saturday after
Start Dates: Both 3- and 4- week courses commence on 21
July 2025
TWO Teaching Blocks:
21st July – 1st August
(First Block)
4th August – 15th August (Second Block)
COURSES INCLUDE
- Business (undergrad / postgrad) - 2-week either teaching block
- English & UK Culture -
2-week either block or
3-week starting first block - Design Communication -
2-week first block only with minimum requirement of 20 students
- Media Production -
2-week first block only with minimum requirement of 20 students
- Bespoke course options available. Please contact your local UWE representative to discuss your request. We have previously developed bespoke courses in a variety of disciplines including Health, Robotics, Computing, Art & Design, Education and more!
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHY JOIN
Learn from the Best
Gain new skills in exciting, expertly taught classes at UWE.
Discover the UK
Immerse yourself in UK history and culture through engaging trips and vibrant Bristol life.
Explore & Experience
Enjoy life on UWE’s campus while discovering the charm of Bristol and beyond.
Build Lifelong Connections
Make friends from around the world and expand your global network.
Prepare for the Future
Develop international experience, cultural awareness, and independence – the qualities of future leaders and innovators!
FEES
International Summer Camp
(Bang Saen, Thailand)
Gain valuable insights into business, careers, professionalism, and the importance of sustainability to set yourself up for success.
SCHEDULE STRUCTURE
Dates:
15 - 21 June 2025
Theme:
Business, Careers, Professionalism, and Sustainability
Location:
Burapha University campus at Bang Saen
Accommodation: Stay in comfortable ensuite dormitory rooms with twin beds (two students per room), complete with a fridge, air conditioning, and WiFi – perfect for relaxing after a busy day.
Transport: Sit back and relax! We've got all your transport needs covered, including airport pickup and drop-off, plus travel to exciting off-campus destinations.
Meals: Enjoy delicious daily breakfasts, hearty lunches, and refreshing snacks to keep you energised.
Lessons: Engaging, on-campus sessions located just a short stroll from your accommodation.
Excursions: Discover the business world with insightful industry visits and unwind at fun local hotspots that showcase the best of the local area.
Cultural Lesson: Get a taste of Thailand with a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to prepare its iconic cuisine.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHY JOIN
Learn from the Best
Gain inspiration and insights from accomplished guest speakers, UWE staff, and successful alums who share their expertise and achievements.
Discover Business in Action
Embark on exciting excursions to industry locations in Thailand, exploring real-world business operations and practices.
Immerse in Culture and Connection
Experience the vibrant local culture of Bang Saen, Thailand, while building lasting friendships and expanding your network in a serene, picturesque setting.
Prepare for Success
Equip yourself with fresh perspectives on business, careers, professionalism, and sustainability, empowering you to confidently navigate your future and achieve your goals in today's dynamic world.
FEES
Per Student
£550
£600
Early bird discount of £50 off if you register before 1 March 2025!
Why Choose UWE International Summer Programmes
1. LEARN NEW SKILLS
From business and design to media production and robotics, our courses are tailored to empower you with knowledge and expertise.
2. EXPLORE THE WORLD
Whether it's the historical streets of Bristol or the serene beaches of Thailand, discover new places and cultures.
3. MAKE FRIENDS FOR LIFE
Connect with like-minded peers from across the globe and expand your horizons.
4. BOOST YOUR FUTURE
Gain international experience, independence, and valuable insights that will set you apart as a future leader.
Zach Macdonald
Programme Coordinator
Airport Transfers
Hassle-free roundtrip transport from London Heathrow to UWE.
Comfortable Accommodation
Stay in ensuite rooms on the Frenchay campus, complete with bed linen, towels, and weekly cleaning.
Convenient Campus Transport
Easy travel between UWE campuses.
All Classes & Resources
Gain access to expert instruction and specialist equipment.
Exciting Trips
London, Oxford, and vibrant downtown Bristol.
Sports Access
Enjoy free activities at UWE Centre for Sport via UWE MOVE.
Certificate of Attendance
Celebrate your achievement with official recognition from UWE Bristol.
Please speak with your local UWE representative or contact Programme Coordinator.
A Quick Glimpse
of our
International Summer School in 2024
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