November 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 in Your Programme
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open day November 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 In your programme Welcome to Middlesex 5 Your arrival 6 Planning your day 7 Middlesex University subject zones 8 College Building, Quadrangle 10 Grove Building, Atrium 12 Subject talks 14 Displays, tours and demos 18 Students’ Union 21 Campus map 22 Open Day checklist 24 2 | Middlesex University E [email protected] T + 44 (0)20 8411 5555 Middlesex University | 3 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Welcome to Middlesex Saturday 25 November Our Open Days are a great way to experience life at Middlesex. To help you get the most out of your day we’ve compiled this programme of activities, outlining when and where everything is happening. Our academic staff will be on hand to help you find out more about courses. You will have the opportunity to speak with our current students and get their take on life at Middlesex. While touring our vibrant campus, you will be able to explore our state of the art facilities to see where you could soon be studying. Make sure you’ve covered everything by using the arrival information and checklist provided. And if you have any questions throughout the day, just ask our friendly students and staff who will be happy to assist. Have a great day! 4 | Middlesex University E [email protected] T + 44 (0)20 8411 5555 Middlesex University | 5 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Your arrival Planning your day You’ve arrived on campus and there’s so much to see and do, but where Interesting subject talks When? Where? to begin? We’ve put together a handy guide to help you plan your day. As always, our staff and students are on hand to help you too. First things first — registration Attend subject talks Make sure to sign in at our registration Check the list of subject talks (pages 14–17) desks in the Quadrangle (College for any areas that interest you. There’s no Building) or Sheppard Library, where you limit so you can attend as many as you like! Academic Fair information will receive lots of useful information about the day. If you need any help Refuel, recharge and relax planning your day, just ask! Open Days can be exhausting (especially for parents), so grab your complimentary coffee Attend the ‘Get to Know MDX’ talk and recharge in the Made in Middlesex Hear from our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Success Lounge on the first floor mezzanine Tim Blackman. It’s a great way to learn in the Quadrangle. Outlets will be available more about Middlesex University! Talks are to recharge your mobile devices too. Tours around campus scheduled at 9.45am and 10.30am in CG77. Explore our campus Speak to academics and students Familiarise yourself with the campus The Academic Fair gives you the by taking a campus tour. Looking for opportunity to chat directly to staff from something more specific? There are plenty your course as well as current students. of subject and facility tours available They’re here to answer your questions, too (check page 21 for more details). so bring your list and start chatting. Displays and demonstrations UNSURE ABOUT ANYTHING? Can I help? ASK A FRIENDLY STUDENT AMBASSADOR 6 | Middlesex University E [email protected] T + 44 (0)20 8411 5555 Middlesex University | 7 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Middlesex University subject zones With a wide range of subject areas available, we can help you achieve success whichever path you take. Check out our subject list below and remember to visit the Academic Fair to have your questions answered by our knowledgeable academics. Arts and Creative Industries Health and Education 3D Animation and Games Journalism and Media Education and Early Childhood Studies Business Information Systems Advertising, PR and Branding Media and Cultural Studies Interpreting and Translation Computer Science Animation Music Midwifery Computer Communications Engineering Creative Writing and Journalism Music Business and Arts Management Nursing (Adult, Child, Mental Health) Construction Dance Photography Primary Education Design Engineering Design Crafts Television Production Social Work Electronic Engineering Digital Media Theatre Arts Veterinary Nursing Environmental, Occupational and Public Health English Visual Effects Law and Social Sciences Healthcare Science Fashion Business Criminology Information Technology Film Accounting, Finance and Banking International Politics Mathematics Fine Art Business Management Law Mechatronics Games Design Economics Sociology Medical Physiology Graphic Design Human Resource Management Science and Technology Neuroscience Illustration International Tourism Architectural Technology Nutrition Intensive Foundation in Art and Marketing Design (IFAD) Aviation Pharmaceutical Chemistry Interior Architecture and Design Biochemistry Product Design Biology Psychology Biomedical Engineering Robotics Biomedical Science Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Science Please note details are subject to change. Please note details are subject to change. 8 | Middlesex University E [email protected] T + 44 (0)20 8411 5555 Middlesex University | 9 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 College Building, Quadrangle This should be your first destination when arriving for the Open Day. Here you can register, discover more about the wide range of support services available and speak to many of Academic Fair Admissions and Student Support Lounge our academic staff. Here you will you find academics from the Here you will find a range of student following departments: support services including: Science and Technology (ground floor) Accommodation Receive guidance and advice on Health and Education (ground floor) finding accommodation, managing contracts and finances. (secondLaw floor) Business (first floor) Business Admissions (first floor) Law and Social Sciences (second floor) Have all of your questions answered Made in about the application process, including (first floor) You can speak to academics for in-depth programmes available, entry requirements, Middlesex lounge information about studying at Middlesex. credit transfers and advance entry options. LIFT Made in Middlesex Success Lounge Employability service Here you can rest, recharge and gain critical Discover how the Employability Service can careers insight and advice on your personal support you to gain the necessary skills and statement. experience to be successful in your career. Science and Health and Sheppard Library Careers Match Support Technology Education Learn about our 24 hour library, Use our Careers Match tool to create your containing over 1,000 study areas, by unique personality profile and discover speaking to our staff or taking a tour. careers that could work for you. Student Exchanges Library Personal Statement Advice tours Identify opportunities to study Speak to our knowledgeable team for Registration abroad and participate in cultural advice on structure, content, useful and language exchanges. phrases or even just how to get started. Information, Advice and Wellbeing Campus and Accommodation tours Speak to our dyslexia and disability Campus Accommodation Tours depart regularly from the designated services, counselling services tours tours points, near to the entrance of the building. and financial advice. Please note academics may be away at various times throughout the day to attend subject talks, Please note details are subject to change. demonstrations or tours. 10 | Middlesex University E [email protected] T + 44 (0)20 8411 5555 Middlesex University | 11 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Grove Building, Atrium The Grove is home to some of the best creative facilities in the UK. Performances Specialist Subject Sessions Make sure to visit our Arts and Creative Industries Fair, where you can experience an array There will be performances taking place Check the individual subject talk listing of interactive activities, view exhibits of student work, and enjoy performances from across from some of our current students, lasting on page 14 for programme information, the Faculty. You will be able to try your hand at illustration, 3-D animation, visual effects/ for 5 minutes, at the following times: interactive activities, studio tours and 1:1 augmented reality technology, film making, amongst others. opportunities with staff and students. Jazz trio/improv dancers 11.00, 12.00 and 13.00 Theatre installation 11.20, 11.50, 12.20, 12.50, 13.20 and 13.50 Singer/songwriter 11.30, 12.30 and 13.30 Arts and Creative Industries (mezzanine) Joe’s Cafe Arts and Creative Area Performance Industries Fair Please note details are subject to change. 12 | Middlesex University E [email protected] T + 44 (0)20 8411 5555 Middlesex University | 13 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Middlesex University Open Day 2017 Subject talks How to find your room C=College If you are interested in one of our CG76 G=Grove Foundation Year programmes, H=Hatchcroft please attend the subject talk Attend any subject talks that spark your interest! You will get an insight into the course, Floor Room R=Ritterman relating to the relevant area. module content, career opportunities and learning resources available so that you can start Building Number your journey towards success with confidence. Our knowledgeable academics and students are happy to answer any questions, so make the most of it! General Talks Room Time(s) Visual Arts Room Time(s) Get to Know