Welcome to the University of Birmingham!

We're so excited to welcome you to the University! Welcome 2026 kicks off with Arrivals Weekend on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September, with Welcome Week starting on Monday 21 September. Make sure to check emails and information from your programme for your specific induction activity across that week, ahead of your formal teaching beginning on Monday 28 September.

We've got a huge range of activity to help you complete essential tasks, settle in, and start making friends. Find out more about Welcome.

 

Your School and College events

Remember to check your programme and School induction sessions on your timetable! These essential sessions will help you get ready to study and get the most out of your programme. Find your sessions in your timetable on the MyUoB app.

To get the best experience, make sure you are logged into this page using your student email address and password. This will show you additional events for your College, so you can meet other students studying similar subjects.

What's on in Welcome

Two students talking to each other with their laptops PG Induction: Making the Most of Careers Network for Career Changers
13th October 1pm - 2pm
Online
Changing career can feel daunting, but we’re here to help! This interactive session is designed to help you navigate what’s on offer from Careers Network to make the change a reality.
Careers Network | Welcome | Postgraduate Taught
Three people talking and walking on pathway PG Induction: Making the Most of Careers Network for Career Developers
13th October 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Online
Are you undertaking postgraduate study alongside your job for professional development, or with the aim of a promotion or professional accreditation? This interactive session is designed to help you navigate what’s on offer from Careers Network.
Careers Network | Welcome | Postgraduate Taught
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