6,000 potential students are expected to visit Bath University on Saturday 15th. The Open Day is a chance for Sixth Formers to look around the Clavterton Down campus before chosing which university to apply for. There are expected to be an additional 2,000 vehicle movements to the campus, although for the first time a Park & Ride scheme will be operating from the Lansdown P&R.

The following week, is moving in day for new students living on campus. Almost 3,000 students will arrive on Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd September. This also marks the beginning of Freshers’ Week with activities every night of the week to welcome new students to the city. University security can be contacted 24 hours per day on 01225 385349 and the Council’s phone number for reporting noisy neighbours is 01225 394041.

The beginning of term for the remaining 10,000 students is Monday 1st October.

For all new students, welcome to Bath.