What to expect at your History offer holder event
Once you have received an offer to study at the University of Bristol, you will receive your email invitation to attend an offer holder event.
We have planned the day to provide you with a taste of studying your subject at Bristol as well as insights into making the most of student life here.
This event is for offer holders for the following courses:
- History (BA)
- History with Study Abroad (BA)
1 pm - 1:15 pm
Registration
A warm welcome to the Department of History, where you will be greeted by our Academic staff and student ambassadors with the information you need for your day.
1:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Welcome Talk
An introduction to History at the University of Bristol from our team, where we talk about what to expect from teaching, learning and your student experience at Bristol.
1:45 pm - 2:15 pm
Taster Seminar
Join our academics in a taster seminar where you can engage with some of the learning materials taught on the course. You’ll get a taster of what ‘being a historian’ is like, hearing the perspectives of our academic staff.
2 pm - 2:30 pm
Parent and Carer Talk
Parents and carers of prospective students are invited to this talk in which we’ll discuss the admissions process and the various forms of student support offered at Bristol.
2:15 pm - 3 pm
Meet a History Student
In this session you’ll be joined by a current Bristol History student who will talk to you about their experiences of being at university, studying History, and student life more broadly.
3 pm - 3:30 pm
Networking
Meet our staff, students and other prospective students in a final networking session. This is a chance to ask any remaining questions before you depart.
10 am - 10:15 am
Registration
A warm welcome to the Department of History, where you will be greeted by our Academic staff and student ambassadors with the information you need for your day.
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Welcome Talk
An introduction to History at the University of Bristol from our team, where we talk about what to expect from teaching, learning and your student experience at Bristol.
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Taster Seminar
Join our academics in a taster seminar where you can engage with some of the learning materials taught on the course. You’ll get a taster of what ‘being a historian’ is like, hearing the perspectives of our academic staff.
11 am - 11:30 am
Parent and Carer Talk
Parents and carers of prospective students are invited to this talk in which we’ll discuss the admissions process and the various forms of student support offered at Bristol.
11:15 am - 12 pm
Meet a History Student
In this session you’ll be joined by a current Bristol History student who will talk to you about their experiences of being at university, studying History, and student life more broadly.
12 pm - 12:30 pm
Networking
Meet our staff, students and other prospective students in a final networking session. This is a chance to ask any remaining questions before you depart.
10 am - 10:15 am
Registration
A warm welcome to the Department of History, where you will be greeted by our Academic staff and student ambassadors with the information you need for your day.
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Welcome Talk
An introduction to History at the University of Bristol from our team, where we talk about what to expect from teaching, learning and your student experience at Bristol.
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Taster Seminar
Join our academics in a taster seminar where you can engage with some of the learning materials taught on the course. You’ll get a taster of what ‘being a historian’ is like, hearing the perspectives of our academic staff.
11 am - 11:30 am
Parent and Carer Talk
Parents and carers of prospective students are invited to this talk in which we’ll discuss the admissions process and the various forms of student support offered at Bristol.
11:15 am - 12 pm
Meet a History Student
In this session you’ll be joined by a current Bristol History student who will talk to you about their experiences of being at university, studying History, and student life more broadly.
12 pm - 12:30 pm
Networking
Meet our staff, students and other prospective students in a final networking session. This is a chance to ask any remaining questions before you depart.