Freshers week will be your official introduction to the Plymouth University Campus, your accommodation and social events. This can seem quite daunting to some, especially if you’re moving away from your friends and family.
But don’t worry, we’re here to help you connect with your fellow course/ flat-mates before you arrive at University, to help make settling-in that little bit easier! Join the conversation today by selecting your University Facebook or WhatsApp Group Chats below.
Join your University chat group to connect with your course and flat-mates. You’ll find key information on the latest University news, societies and freshers events.
Join your Whatsapp chat group to connect with your fellow undergraduates starting at Plymouth University or Marjon University in 2024. Useful for discussing student life, course material, enrolment, social activities and more!
Despite being a pretty rural city, Plymouth boast’s a vibrant student nightlife. Freshers week will often be your first experience of the city’s mix of bars, restaurants and nightclubs.
There will be many social events and nights out taking place in town, exclusively for new students, which are a fantastic opportunity to make some new friends. We’ve highlighted the biggest and most popular events below.
Explore all the biggest events of Plymouth Freshers 2024 here. Most events sell out well in advance, so getting your tickets early is highly recommended.
It couldn’t be easier to find your flat-mates. Simply visit the Plymouth Freshers Facebook Groups Page and find your accommodation group.
One of the biggest challenges every student faces is sticking to a budget. That’s why it’s important to take advantage of the greatest student offers from your favourite food and retail brands, available exclusively to Plymouth freshers.
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Your welcome week and arrival date will depend on your University and student accommodation.
Plymouth freshers week is guaranteed to be packed with some huge events that you do not want to miss! You can find the full line-up of all the biggest events in our ‘Freshers Events’ section.
Wristband collection details will be announced here by September. If you’ve purchased a wristband, you will also be emailed information about wristband collection location and times closer to Freshers Week.
Yes, bring one to be safe. Most nightclub venues will require you to present a Valid 18+ Government ID such as a Driver’s License or Passport upon entry.
For most events, doors open at 10pm. However, check your ticket for the confirmed time. We advise students to arrive early to avoid lengthy queues and guarantee entry.
COVID19 Protection Policy: We would like our customers to have peace of mind when they purchase from us. Therefore, in the unfortunate case that our freshers events do not take place on the displayed date due to nightclubs/bars still remaining closed: – We will postpone the event until a later date (when nightclubs/bars are reopened & it is safe for us all to party again) & your ticket will STILL BE VALID for that date. – If we are forced to CANCEL the event, we will issue a FULL refund on any ticket or wristband you have purchased.
Depending on demand and availability throughout the year, we recruit for a wide range of roles. These include brand ambassadors, event staff, blog writers and more! If you’re interested, complete our signup form here. In previous years, our top brand ambassadors made over £2,000 before arriving at University, working from home.
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