English Visit Days

University is about more than getting a degree. Your experience will be made by inspiring lecturers, friendly students, and excellent facilities. Our applicant visit days are the perfect opportunity to get a feel for life and study at Loughborough University.

Itinerary

On arrival, please make your way to the James France Building where we will welcome you to the event and register your arrival.

Time Activity Location
12:30 - 13:15

Registration

An opportunity to meet academic staff and current students from the English department as well as colleagues from our Student Accommodation team to find out more about living in our Halls of Residence. 

James France Exhibition Area

13:15 - 14:00

English Programme Talk

Find out more about the English degrees here at Loughborough including more on modules, assessments and placement year and hear from our students about their experiences. 

B1.11

Brockington Building

14:00 - 14:45

Campus Tour

Explore our beautiful campus with our student ambassadors and learn more about what it’s like to be a student here. You’ll get to see some of our award-winning facilities including some of our sports facilities and our Students’ Union.  

14:45 - 15:00

Comfort Break

15:00 - 15:30

English Taster Lecture

Step into different literary worlds during our fascinating taster lectures.  

B1.11 Brockington Building

15:30 - 16:30

English Taster Seminar 

 

Creative Writing Taster Seminar

B.0.07 Brockington Building

 

16:30 - 16:45

Final Questions

An opportunity to speak to academic staff and English students in an informal setting – ask us as many questions as you like! 

B.0.08 Brockington Building

16:45

Goodbye

Safe travels home

Guests are welcome to participate in all aspects of the day. However, if you would prefer, you are welcome to join staff and students for a hot drink, cake  and conversation (and to ask questions) in room B.0.08 in the Brockington Building, where students’ work, student feedback and staff publications will be on display from 14:00 throughout the rest of the afternoon.

Food and Drink

Retail outlets in our main event venues will be open to purchase drinks, food and snacks, and the Co-op store in Loughborough Students' Union will also be open.

Travel information

Get in touch

Laura Kidger

Programme Officer