OPEN DAY SATURDAY 22 JUNE 2019 The whole world on one campus Discover Brunel Welcome A very warm welcome to your open day at Brunel University London. Choosing a university is an important decision – one Our Student Life Zone, in the Indoor Athletics that is likely to influence the direction of the rest of Centre, is the best place to start. Here we can your life, from the career you follow to the friends tell you all about our accommodation, sports you make. So it’s important that you see everything and exercise clubs, arts centre, social events and we at Brunel have to offer and find out everything support services. You can also take a walking tour you need to know about us. of the campus with one of our student guides. I’m very proud of the university, our courses, our You will also want to meet our academic teams, to facilities and students and staff. So I hope you’ll take see the kind of work they do and hear about the time today to look at every corner of the campus course you are interested in. Please ask them as and imagine what life might be like here for you. many questions as you like – our academic staff I would also urge you to talk to our staff and and student ambassadors will be delighted to students – and to ask them any questions you might answer them. have. They are the heart of Brunel, and without At the end of the day I hope you’ll have been them the campus wouldn’t be half the place it is. inspired by what you’ve seen and that you have They create a community like no other; a friendly, a really good feel of what it would be like to welcoming environment in which hard work and study here. entrepreneurial endeavour are allowed to flourish. Most of all I hope you have a very enjoyable day – and if you have more questions when you get home, do get in contact with us – remember, we are here to help you. Professor Julia Buckingham CBE Vice-Chancellor and President Brunel University London brunel.ac.uk/open-days 3 Open day programme Subject talks, tours and displays ANTHROPOLOGY The majority of our subject talks take place at 10am and are then repeated at 1pm, so there’s plenty of time to fit in other university talks and tours. Don’t forget to drop by our Student Life Zone for more Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Room 005 information from Admissions, Accommodation, our Disability and Dyslexia Service, Placements and Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Careers, Sports, Students Union, and many more. BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Theatre 064 General 1pm–2pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Heinz Wolff Building, Room 017 ACTIVITY TIME DURATION LOCATION 9am–9.25am 25 minutes Eastern Gateway Building, Auditorium Vice-Chancellor’s Welcome to Brunel BUSINESS 12noon–12.25pm Talk 10am–11.15am 1 hour 15 minutes Eastern Gateway Building, Auditorium Student Finance talk 10.30am–11am 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Theatre A 1pm–2.15pm 1.30pm–2pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Careers and Placements talk 11.30am–11.50am 20 minutes Lecture Centre, Theatre A 12.45pm–1.05pm CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Parents’ talk 11.30am–12noon 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Theatre C Chemical Engineering – 10am–10.30am 30 minutes Howell Centre, Theatre 12.45pm–1.15pm Introduction to Engineering 1pm–1.30pm Ask our students Q&A panel 11.30am–12noon 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Room 064 Talk and tour 10.30am–12noon 1 hour 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Room 014 Students' Union talk 11.30am–12noon 30 minutes Eastern Gateway Building, Auditorium 1.30pm–3pm 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Support for mature students 11.30am–12noon 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Room 063 Subject zone Sports Park tours 12noon–12.45pm 45 minutes Departs from the Indoor Athletics Centre 2.15pm–3pm CIVIL ENGINEERING 10am–10.30am 30 minutes Howell Centre, Theatre Support for care leavers 12.45pm–1.15pm 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Room 005 Civil Engineering – Introduction to Engineering 1pm–1.30pm Campus tours – throughout the day 9am–3pm 30 minutes Departs from the Indoor Athletics Centre Talk and tour 10.30am–12noon 1 hour 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Room 067 Accommodation drop-in 9am–3pm 15 minutes Various – see map on pages 12–13 1.30pm–3pm Brunel Arts Centre drop-in 9am–3pm All day Arts Centre Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Library drop-in 9am–3pm All day Bannerman Centre, Library Postgraduate zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Student life zone Talk and tour 10am–11.30am 1 hour 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Room 009 Brunel Immersive Dome screening 10am–2pm 20 minutes, STEM Centre, Wilfred Brown Building 1pm–2.30pm starting on the hour Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre COMPUTER SCIENCE – INCLUDES BUSINESS COMPUTING Talk and tour 10am–11.30am 1 hour 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Room 065 1pm–2.30pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre DESIGN Talk and tour 10am–12noon 2 hours Lecture Centre, Theatre B 1pm–3pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Michael Sterling Atrium 4 brunel.ac.uk/open-days brunel.ac.uk/open-days 5 DIGITAL MEDIA – INCLUDES DIGITAL DESIGN AND VISUAL EFFECTS AND MOTION GRAPHICS ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Talk and tour 10am–12noon 2 hours Tower C, Room 005 Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Theatre 064 1pm–3pm 1pm–2pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Tower C, Room 005 Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Heinz Wolff Building, Room 017 ECONOMICS AND FINANCE – INCLUDES ACCOUNTANCY FILM STUDIES Talk 10am–11.15am 1 hour 15 minutes Eastern Gateway Building, Room 003a Talk and tour 10am–11.30am 1 hour 30 minutes Antonin Artaud Building, Room 103 1pm–2.15pm 1pm–2.30pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Antonin Artaud Building, Room 001 EDUCATION FLOOD AND COASTAL ENGINEERING Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Room 015 Talk and tour 10am–12noon 2 hours Lecture Centre, Room 012 1pm–2pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre GAMES DESIGN ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Talk 10am–11.30am 1 hour 30 minutes Antonin Artaud Building, Room 003 Electronic and Electrical Engineering – 10am–10.30am 30 minutes Howell Centre, Theatre 1pm–2.30pm Introduction to Engineering 1pm–1.30pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Talk and tour 10.30am–11.30am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Room 008 1.30pm–2.30pm GLOBAL CHALLENGES Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Room 010 1pm–2pm INCLUDES CREATIVE WRITING ENGLISH – Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Bannerman Centre, Room 217 1pm–2pm HISTORY – INCLUDES MILITARY AND INTERNATIONAL HISTORY Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Antonin Artaud Building, Room 001 Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Bannerman Centre, Room 215 1pm–2pm Taster session 11am–12noon 1 hour Bannerman Centre, Room 215 I really loved the talks I went to, 2pm–3pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre the lecturers and the students I met too. They were very helpful and made me JOURNALISM AND CULTURE want to go to Brunel even more. Talk and tour 10am–11.30am 1 hour 30 minutes Antonin Artaud Building, Room 005 1pm–2.30pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Antonin Artaud Building, Room 001 LAW Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Theatre 068 1pm–2pm Workshop 11am–12noon 1 hour Elliott Jaques Building, Room 081 (Moot Court) 2pm–3pm 1 hour Lecture Centre, Room 004/006 Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre 6 brunel.ac.uk/open-days brunel.ac.uk/open-days 7 LIFE SCIENCES PSYCHOLOGY Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Room 064 Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Theatre 066 1pm–2pm 1pm–2pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Heinz Wolff Building, Room 017 Workshop 11am–11.45am 45 minutes Lecture Centre, Theatre 066 2pm–2.45pm MATHEMATICS Talk – Psychology (Sport, Health 12noon–12.20pm 20 minutes Heinz Wolff Building, Room 224 Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Room 011 and Exercise) 1pm–2pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre SOCIOLOGY 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Room 009 MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING – INCLUDES AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING Talk 1pm–2pm Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering – 10am–10.30am 30 minutes Howell Centre, Theatre Introduction to Engineering 1pm–1.30pm Taster lecture 11am–11.30am 30 minutes Lecture Centre, Room 009 2pm–2.30pm Talk 10.30am–11am 30 minutes 1.30pm–2pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre Tour *running every 10 minutes* 11am–2pm 30 minutes Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre SPORT, HEALTH AND EXERCISE SCIENCES Talk and tour 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Theatre 061 1pm–2pm MUSIC 11am–12noon 1 hour Heinz Wolff Building Talk and tour 10am–11.15am 1 hour 15 minutes Antonin Artaud Building, Room 109 Sport and lab demo’s 2pm–3pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Antonin Artaud Building, Room 001 Talk – Psychology (Sport, Health 12noon–12.20pm 20 minutes Heinz Wolff Building, Room 224 and Exercise) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Heinz Wolff Building, Room 223 Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Mary Seacole Building, Room 110 1pm–2pm THEATRE Workshop 11am–12noon 1 hour Mary Seacole Building Atrium Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Antonin Artaud Building, Room 101 2pm–3pm 1pm–2pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Mary Seacole Building Atrium Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Antonin Artaud Building, Room 001 PHYSIOTHERAPY Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Lecture Centre, Room 062 1pm–2pm Workshop 11am–12noon 1 hour Mary Seacole Building Atrium 2pm–3pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Mary Seacole Building Atrium POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Talk 10am–11am 1 hour Bannerman Centre, Room 215 1pm–2pm Taster session 11am–12noon 1 hour Bannerman Centre, Room 215 2pm–3pm Subject zone 9am–3pm All day Indoor Athletics Centre I liked the environment of the university and the buildings look very modern.