What to expect at your Physics with Computing 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:

  • Physics with Computing (BSc)
  • Physics with Computing (MSci)
  • Physics with Computing with Industrial Experience (MSci)

Wednesday 15th April 2026

1:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Arrival and registration

A warm welcome to the School of Physics, where you will be greeted by our Academic staff and student ambassadors with the information you need for your day.

1:30 pm - 1:50 pm

Welcome Talk

An introduction to Physics at the University of Bristol from our team, where we talk about what to expect from teaching, learning and your student experience at Bristol.

1:50 pm - 2:20 pm

Example Lecture

Join our academics in a taster lecture where you can engage with some of the learning materials taught on the course.

During this session, parents, carers or guests will have a tour of the Physics building.

2:20 pm - 3:05 pm

Tour

Tour the facilities of the Physics building with some of our staff and students.

During this session, parents, carers or guests will attend a networking session.

3:05 pm - 3:35 pm

Networking

A chance to chat informally with our staff, current students and other prospective students.

During this session, parents, carers or guests will attend a Q&A with the Admissions Tutor

3:35 pm - 4 pm

Research Talk

Hear a talk from one of our academics.

During this session, Parents, carers or guests have free time to explore the campus

4 pm - 4:30 pm

Student-led session

Hear a talk from our current students

During this session, Parents, carers or guests have free time to explore the campus