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GUSA Sports Fayre - Day 1
14th September 10am - 4pm
Main Building: Hunter Halls, North Front
This is a 2-day session spanning Sunday 14th to Monday 15th in which the Uni’s various sports clubs will have desks in the Hunter Halls of the Main University Building, and outside on the North Front. Come and ask the different clubs questions!
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Welcome Ceilidh
15th September 6pm - 9pm
Bute Hall
Kick off Welcome Week with a lively Scottish ceilidh – dancing, music, and a night to remember!
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The SRC Welcome Fair - Day 1
16th September 10am - 5pm
Main Building: North Front, Professors' Square, Hunter Halls, Cloisters
Join thousands of new and returning students for our flagship 2-day outdoor fair packed with clubs, societies, stalls, performances, and freebies.
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Volunteering Festival
17th September 10am - 2pm
Bute Hall
Discover how you can make a difference through volunteering. Meet community partners, student-led projects, and find your next opportunity to get involved.
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Headphone Disco with Bongo's Bingo!
19th September 5pm - 8pm
Main Building: Cloisters
Dance the night away in the iconic Cloisters as three DJs battle for your attention – now with the wild, unpredictable energy of Bongo’s Bingo bringing props, games, and surprises.
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Walking Tour
9th September 11am - noon
Main Gate
Come join us for a free walking tour around Glasgow University Campus!
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Picnic & Games in the Park
9th September 2pm - 4pm
Kelvingrove Park Fountain
Come join us for a picnic and games in the park!
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Walking Tour
10th September 11am - noon
Main Gate
Come join us for a free walking tour around Glasgow University Campus!
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Ikea Trip
10th September 2pm - 4pm
Main Gate
Shop together and meet some new students!
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Walking Tour
11th September 11am - noon
Main Gate
Come join us for a free walking tour around Glasgow University Campus!
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Scottish Dinner with a Scottish Local
11th September 6pm - 8pm
Sandyford Henderson Memorial Church
Come experience a Scottish Dinner and have your questions answered by a Scottish Local!
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Subway Game
12th September 2pm - 5pm
Main Gate
Race around Glasgow completing challenges and exploring the city!
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Campus Tour 1
12th September 3pm - 4pm
Meet outside the JMS
Want to get your bearings before classes start? Join our friendly hour-long campus tour, led by current University of Glasgow students.
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Campus Tour 2
13th September 10am - 11am
Meet outside the JMS
Want to get your bearings before classes start? Join our friendly hour-long campus tour, led by current University of Glasgow students.
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Loch Lomond Trip
13th September 11am - 4pm
Main Gate
Join us for a trip to Loch Lomond!
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West End Tour 1
13th September 1pm - 2pm
Meet outside the JMS
Explore the West End from a student’s perspective and get to know the area around campus.
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Welcome to Scotland Social
13th September 3pm - 5pm
Kelvin Gallery
Outlander, Irn-Bru, and Highland cows – this is your chance to experience some Scottish favourites in one friendly afternoon.
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Campus Tour 3
14th September 10am - 11am
Meet outside the JMS
Want to get your bearings before classes start? Join our friendly hour-long campus tour, led by current University of Glasgow students.
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GUSA Sports Fayre - Day 1
14th September 10am - 4pm
Main Building: Hunter Halls, North Front
This is a 2-day session spanning Sunday 14th to Monday 15th in which the Uni’s various sports clubs will have desks in the Hunter Halls of the Main University Building, and outside on the North Front. Come and ask the different clubs questions!
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Houseplant Sale at the University of Glasgow - Day 1
14th September 10am - 7pm
Memorial Gate
Jazz up your room or office with some friendly houseplants! Discover thousands of plants, with over 250 different types in all shapes & sizes, along with a large choice of colourful ceramic pots & other accessories too.
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Visit A Church
14th September 10am - noon
Main Gate
Visit a church with us and learn more about our faith!
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Student Life: Get to Know Glasgow (Online)
14th September 11am - noon
Online
A friendly online session to help you get to know Glasgow before you arrive, with tips on travel, shopping, and things to do.
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West End Tour 2
14th September 1pm - 2pm
Meet outside the JMS
Explore the West End from a student’s perspective and get to know the area around campus.
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Visit A Church
14th September 5pm - 7:30pm
Main Gate
Visit a church with us and learn more about our faith!
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GUSA Sports Fayre - Day 2
15th September 10am - 4pm
Main Building: Hunter Halls, North Front
This is a 2-day session spanning Sunday 14th to Monday 15th in which the Uni’s various sports clubs will have desks in the Hunter Halls of the Main University Building, and outside on the North Front. Come and ask the different clubs questions!
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Headlock Vintage Clothing Sale - Day 1
15th September 10am - 5pm
Kelvin Gallery
Headlock Vintage Clothing Sale is coming to Glasgow University Welcome Week, Grab a great deal on everything from Sweatshirts to Leather Jackets!
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Houseplant Sale at the University of Glasgow - Day 2
15th September 10am - 7pm
Memorial Gate
Jazz up your room or office with some friendly houseplants! Discover thousands of plants, with over 250 different types in all shapes & sizes, along with a large choice of colourful ceramic pots & other accessories too.
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Welcome Address (In-person)
15th September noon - 1:30pm
Bute Hall
Join us in the stunning Bute Hall for the official start of UofG Welcome Week 2025 and hear from the University and its four student bodies.
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Welcome Address (Online Stream)
15th September noon - 1:30pm
Online
Join us online for the official start of UofG Welcome Week 2025 and hear from the University and its four student bodies
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Shortbread Making and Crafts
15th September 1pm - 3:30pm
Sandyford Henderson Memorial Church
Come make your own traditional Scottish shortbread!
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Campus Tour 4
15th September 2pm - 3pm
Meet outside the JMS
Want to get your bearings before classes start? Join our friendly hour-long campus tour, led by current University of Glasgow students.
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Campus Tour 5
15th September 2pm - 3pm
Meet outside the JMS
Want to get your bearings before classes start? Join our friendly hour-long campus tour, led by current University of Glasgow students.
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Accessible Campus Tour
15th September 3:30pm - 5pm
Meet at Memorial Gate
Find the easiest and most accessible routes around campus in this guided tour, designed to help you get where you need to go with confidence.
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Disabled Students’ Welcome & Pizza Social
15th September 5pm - 6pm
Wee G, The Gilchrist Postgraduate Club
Join other disabled students for a relaxed social with free pizza and friendly conversation.
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Welcome Ceilidh
15th September 6pm - 9pm
Bute Hall
Kick off Welcome Week with a lively Scottish ceilidh – dancing, music, and a night to remember!
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Headlock Vintage Clothing Sale - Day 2
16th September 10am - 5pm
Kelvin Gallery
Headlock Vintage Clothing Sale is coming to Glasgow University Welcome Week, Grab a great deal on everything from Sweatshirts to Leather Jackets!
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Houseplant Sale at the University of Glasgow - Day 3
16th September 10am - 7pm
Memorial Gate
Jazz up your room or office with some friendly houseplants! Discover thousands of plants, with over 250 different types in all shapes & sizes, along with a large choice of colourful ceramic pots & other accessories too.
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The SRC Welcome Fair - Day 1
16th September 10am - 5pm
Main Building: North Front, Professors' Square, Hunter Halls, Cloisters
Join thousands of new and returning students for our flagship 2-day outdoor fair packed with clubs, societies, stalls, performances, and freebies.
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Walking Tour
16th September 11am - noon
Main Gate
Come join us for a free walking tour around Glasgow University Campus!
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Tours and Trips
Queer Culture Talk
16th September 1pm - 3pm
Location to be confirmed
Discover Glasgow’s vibrant LGBTQ+ scene with our guide to queer culture in the city.
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Fast Friends: Welcome Week Speed Mixer
16th September 2pm - 3pm
Room 201, McIntyre Building
Meet lots of new people in a fun, fast-paced session designed to help you make friends from across the university.
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Pizza Social for Care Experienced & Estranged Students
16th September 2pm - 4pm
Williams Room, McIntyre Building
Join us for a relaxed afternoon of free pizza, chat, and connection with other care experienced and estranged students.
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Houseplant Sale at the University of Glasgow - Day 4
17th September 10am - 7pm
Memorial Gate
Jazz up your room or office with some friendly houseplants! Discover thousands of plants, with over 250 different types in all shapes & sizes, along with a large choice of colourful ceramic pots & other accessories too.
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The SRC Welcome Fair - Day 2
17th September 10am - 5pm
Main Building: North Front, Professors' Square, Hunter Halls, Cloisters
Join thousands of new and returning students for our flagship 2-day outdoor fair packed with clubs, societies, stalls, performances, and freebies.
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Volunteering Festival
17th September 10am - 2pm
Bute Hall
Discover how you can make a difference through volunteering. Meet community partners, student-led projects, and find your next opportunity to get involved.
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Quiet Hour! - The SRC Welcome Fair - Day 2
17th September 11am - noon
Main Building: North Front, Professors' Square, Hunter Halls, Cloisters
Enjoy a quieter, low-sensory hour at our flagship Welcome Fair before the main music and performances begin.
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Home Student Pizza Mixer / Scavenger Hunt
17th September noon - 4pm
Meet outside JMS then pizza in Room 201, McIntyre Building
Meet fellow home students, take part in a fun scavenger hunt around campus, and enjoy some free Domino’s pizza!
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Student of Colour Mixer - Teas Around the World
17th September noon - 2pm
Williams Room, McIntyre Building
Meet other students of colour while enjoying free teas from around the globe!
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Are You Smarter Than a 10-Year-Old?
17th September 2pm - 4pm
Kelvin Gallery
Join forces with students from your college and compete in a series of silly, schoolyard-style challenges for glory and prizes!
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GUSA Fight Night
17th September 8pm - 11pm
Glasgow University Union, Debates Chamber and Dining Room
GUSA Fight Night is an exciting event where student athletes step into the ring to showcase their fighting skills in front of roaring crowds. Come join us for unforgettable entertainment on the best night of Freshers’ / Welcome Week!
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Campus Tour 6
18th September 10am - 11am
Meet outside the JMS
Want to get your bearings before classes start? Join our friendly hour-long campus tour, led by current University of Glasgow students.
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Houseplant Sale at the University of Glasgow - Day 5
18th September 10am - 7pm
Memorial Gate
Jazz up your room or office with some friendly houseplants! Discover thousands of plants, with over 250 different types in all shapes & sizes, along with a large choice of colourful ceramic pots & other accessories too.
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Pizza & Chat with the SRC Team
18th September 11am - 1pm
Room 201, McIntyre Building
Enjoy free pizza and find out how the SRC can support you throughout your time at UofG!
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Student Life: Get to Know Glasgow (in-person)
18th September 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Location to be confirmed
A friendly in-person session with tips on travel, shopping, and things to do in Glasgow.
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Campus Tour 7
18th September 2pm - 3pm
Meet outside the JMS
Want to get your bearings before classes start? Join our friendly hour-long campus tour, led by current University of Glasgow students.
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NSPCC Student Volunteers - Vision Board Craft
18th September 2pm - 4pm
Join us for an afternoon of vision board making! Getting ready for the new academic year with a plan; goals, vibes, visions.
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Chill & Paint
18th September 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Williams Room, McIntyre Building
Unwind, meet new people, and create your own artwork to take home!
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Campus to IKEA: Coach Trip
19th September 10am - 1pm
Meet on Uni Avenue, Wolfson Medical Building
Hop on the SRC bus to Braehead IKEA and grab your flat essentials (and maybe some meatballs).
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Campus Tour 8
19th September 10am - 11am
Meet outside the JMS
Want to get your bearings before classes start? Join our friendly hour-long campus tour, led by current University of Glasgow students.
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Kelvingrove Museum Scavenger Challenge
19th September 1:30pm - 3pm
Meet Outside Kelvingrove Museum
Join us for a scavenger hunt through one of Glasgow’s most iconic museums and make new friends along the way!
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Campus Tour 9
19th September 2pm - 3pm
Meet outside the JMS
Want to get your bearings before classes start? Join our friendly hour-long campus tour, led by current University of Glasgow students.
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Friendship Bracelet Making
19th September 2pm - 4pm
Williams Room, McIntyre Building
Come along to make some new friends and bracelets at the same time!
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Headphone Disco with Bongo's Bingo!
19th September 5pm - 8pm
Main Building: Cloisters
Dance the night away in the iconic Cloisters as three DJs battle for your attention – now with the wild, unpredictable energy of Bongo’s Bingo bringing props, games, and surprises.
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Dinner at student flats and Scottish Ceilidh Dance
19th September 5:30pm - 9pm
Main Gate
Come join for a free dinner followed by Scottish dancing!
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GUMMS Freshers Taster Hike
20th September 10am - 4pm
Kilpatrick Hills
Join us for a day of fresh air and exploration of the Kilpatrick Hills! We are a welcoming bunch of largely medics, but everyone is welcome, who love to hill climb. A gentle stroll as a perfect way to warn off that Fresher’s flu
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