Activities for new arrivals

Induction activities

Workshops

ISAT have organised some events and workshops to help you to settle into life in the UK and at Oxford Brookes.  Arrivals activities are organised during Induction week (22 - 28 January 2024) and we will update this page regularly. We look forward to welcoming you!


Induction activities

Pub night
Pub night
Walking tour of Oxford
Walking tour of Oxford
Quiz night winners
Quiz night winners

ISAT workshops

ISAT will be hosting a series of workshops for new international students.

When: Between Monday 22 January 2024 and Wednesday 24 January 2024

Booking: No booking is required however, please note that for the in person sessions, we have limited capacity (first come first served basis), so please make sure you arrive on time to join. 

WorkshopDescription Date/timeHow to join
An Introduction to life as an international student at Oxford BrookesA welcome to new international students, a guide to how ISAT can support you, and important information to help you make the most of your time at the University and in the UK.
Monday 22 January,
16:00 to 17:00
in person, JHBB 308, Kennedy Theatre, John Henry Brookes Building (JHBB), Headington Campus
Academic and Social culture in the UK - What to expect
Studying in another country provides an excellent opportunity to explore a new culture, and learn new perspectives. However, adapting to new ways of studying and living in a new culture can be challenging. This session aims to provide you with information to help you to adapt, and give you the change speak to current international students about their experience
Tuesday 23 January,
16:00 to 17:30
in person, JHB 206, John Henry Brookes Building (JHBB), Headington Campus
Managing your Money and Part Time EmploymentThis workshop will offer international students ideas about how to manage their money in the UK, and will include practical information about opening bank accounts, personal budgeting and finding part-time work.
Wednesday 24 January,
16:00 to 17:00
in person, JHBB 206, John Henry Brookes Building (JHBB), Headington Campus