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Course Taster Sessions

Meet Your Lecturers

Get a taste of what you’ll actually be studying with our subject talks, led by the people who’ll be teaching you.

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Allied and Community Health

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiography

Course Talk and Facilities Demo

11:00 – 12:00

V114, Lecture Theatre 4 - K2 Building

Learn more about studying Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiography at LSBU and the differences between the two fields - explore course modules, our amazing placement partnerships, teaching support and our specialist facilities including our x-ray room and radiotherapy simulation treatment room.

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Occupational Therapy

Course Talk

11:00 – 12:00

VG06, Lecture Theatre 1 - K2 Building

Find out why we are number 1 in London for Occupational Therapy and learn more about studying with LSBU - explore course modules, the specialist daily living lab facilities, our amazing placement partnerships, and the teaching support available.

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Operating Department Practice

Course Talk

11:00 – 12:00

V318 - K2 Building

Learn more about studying Operating Department Practice at LSBU - explore course modules, our amazing placement partnerships, teaching support and our specialist facilities including our critical care laboratory.

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Physiotherapy & Sports Therapy

Course Talk

11:00 – 12:00

VG10, Lecture Theatre 3 - K2 Building

Learn more about studying Physiotherapy and Sport Rehabilitation at LSBU and the differences between the two fields - explore course modules, our amazing placement partnerships, teaching support and our specialist facilities including our hospital ward labs, physiotherapy suite, and rehabilitation rooms.

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Social Work

Why Social Work at LSBU?

11:00 – 12:00

Lecture Theatre A - Keyworth Building

Find out why we're number 1st in London for Graduate Prospects in Social Work (Guardian University Guide 2025) and learn more about studying at LSBU - explore course modules, our amazing placement partnerships, teaching support and our specialist facilities including our counselling suite.

Applied and Health Sciences

Baking Science and Technology

Welcome to the NBS: Course Talk, Tour of Facilities and Chocolate activity

11:00 – 12:00

Kirkland Lecture Theatre, J104 - Joesph Lancaster Building

Learn the science behind baking and develop the skills to create everything from rustic breads to elegant plated desserts. Guided by experienced chefs in state-of-the-art kitchens, you’ll gain the knowledge, confidence, and industry insight. Whether you dream of opening your own bakery or joining a large manufacturer, your journey starts here.

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Biomedical Science

Welcome to Biomedical Sciences: Course Talk, Tour of Facilities and Practical Demonstration

11:00 – 12:00

E259 - Extension Block

Through a blend of laboratory work, research-led teaching, and real-world case studies, you'll explore subjects such as molecular biology, genetics, immunology, and pathology. Guided by expert academics and supported by cutting-edge facilities, you'll develop the analytical and technical skills essential for careers in research, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare innovation.

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Forensic Science

Welcome to Forensic Science: Course Talk, Facilities Tour and Laboratory Demonstrations

11:00 – 12:00

J-310/02 - Joesph Lancaster Building

This course equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to investigate crime scenes, analyse evidence, and interpret scientific findings that support the justice system. You'll study core subjects like forensic biology, toxicology, chemistry, and criminal law, all while gaining hands-on experience in state-of-the-art labs and simulated crime scene environments.

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Pharmaceutical Science

Welcome to Pharmaceutical Science: Course Talk, Tour of Facilities and Practical Demonstrations.

11:00 – 12:00

E245 - Extension Block

This course is designed to give you a deep understanding of how medicines are discovered, developed, and delivered. You'll explore key areas such as drug formulation, pharmacology, chemistry, and biotechnology, all while gaining hands-on experience in state-of-the-art laboratories.

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Psychology

Welcome to Psychology: Course Overview Talk and Mini-Lecture

11:00 – 12:00

Nelson Haden Lecture Theatre - Faraday Wing

Explore the human mind and behaviour with a Psychology degree at LSBU. This course offers a deep dive into how people think, feel, and actβ€”covering key areas such as cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, mental health, neuroscience, and social behaviour. Through a mix of theoretical study, research projects, and practical experience, you’ll develop strong analytical, communication, and critical thinking skills.

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Sports and Exercise Science

Welcome to Sport and Exercise Science: Course Talk, Tour of Facilities and Practical Demonstrations.

11:00 – 12:00

E257 - Extension Block

This subject area explores how the body responds to exercise, via physiological, psychological, and biomechanical aspects of human movement. Join this session to discover more about how sports scientists enable professional sports people and those wishing to enhance their physique, to optimise their physical performance.

Architecture and Planning

Architecture & Urban and Environmental Planning

Level 6 Introduction to Architecture and Planning and facilities tour

11:00 – 12:30

K603 - Keyworth Building

Take your first step towards becoming an Architect or Urban Planner with LSBU. Discover our undergraduate study options and tour our fantastic facilities.

Arts, Sociology and Politics

Acting for Stage and Screen

Introduction to Acting for Stage and Screen

11:00 – 12:00

Edric Theatre - Borough Road

Meet your tutors and discover how on this course, you will undertake an intensive conservatoire style training, focusing on specialist stage and screen acting techniques.

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Q&A with staff and students & tour of facilities

12:00 – 13:00

Edric Theatre - Borough Road

Discover our facilities on this tour. Engage with current student ambassadors and ask questions about your future as a student with us.

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Film and TV Practice

Introduction to Film and TV Practice

11:00 – 12:00

BRG27 - Borough Road

Meet your tutors and discover how, on this course, you will acquire transferable skills to enable you to enter this exciting industry.

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Film and TV workshop for Acting for Stage and Screen

12:00 – 13:00

BRG27 - Borough Road

Discover our facilities on this tour. Engage with current student ambassadors and ask questions about your future as a student with us.

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Media Production

Introduction to Media Production

11:00 – 12:00

BR301 - Borough Road

Meet your tutor and discover how this course will offer you an interdisciplinary approach to photography, videography, and editing. This is complemented by specialist modules around content creation that will prepare you for a wide range of media jobs.

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Sociology & Politics and International Relations

Introduction to Social Sciences

11:00 – 12:00

K205 - Keyworth Building

Meet your tutor and discover how this course will offer you an interdisciplinary approach to photography, videography, and editing. This is complemented by specialist modules around content creation that will prepare you for a wide range of media jobs.

Business School

Accounting & Finance, Business Management, Economics, Marketing

Welcome Talk from Head of School

11:00 – 11:05

Learning Lounge - Business School Building

Meet the Head of the Business School, Professor Petko Kusev

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Employability Talk

11:05 – 11:15

Learning Lounge - Business School Building

Learn about how at LSBU you will have exclusive access to our LSBU Careers Hub. Access to job and placement support, as well as loads of career resources, connecting you with employers, exciting event, 1-1 support and relevant workshops.

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Subject Talks

11:15 – 11:55

Learning Lounge - Business School Building

Meet your tutors and discover more about your chosen subject area.

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Bloomberg Workshop

12:00 – 12:30

Bloomberg Suite - Business School Building

Join this interactive workshop to discover more about LSBU’s Bloomberg Suite. Learning about this technology will give you transferable skills for the banking and financial industries.

Computer Science and Game Design

Computer Science and Game Design

Introduction to Computer Science and Digital Technologies and facilities tour

11:00 – 12:30

Vauxhall Lecture Theatre - LSBU Hub

Learn the practical applications of computing systems and games design in London's fast growing tech industry. Discover our undergraduate study options and tour our fantastic facilities.

Construction, Property and Surveying

Construction, Property and Surveying

Introduction to Construction, Property and Surveying and facilities tour

11:00 – 12:30

K507 - Keyworth Building

LSBU has been educating building professionals for over 100 years. Discover our undergraduate study options and tour our fantastic facilities.

Engineering and Design

Building Services Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design & Technology

Introduction to Engineering and Design and facilities tour

11:00 – 12:30

Chelsea Lecture Theatre - LSBU Hub

Top 20 in the UK for many of our Engineering subjects, LSBU offers a range of Engineering courses in the heart of London. Discover our undergraduate study options and tour our fantastic facilities.

Law, Education and Criminology

Criminology

LSBU Criminology in Action: Our Offer

11:00 – 13:00

K119 - Keyworth Building

Welcome to LSBU Criminology in Action- explore our courses, modules, and our amazing partnerships, teaching, support and specialist facilities.

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Education

Introduction to Education

11:00 – 12:00

K207 - Keyworth Building

Learn more about studying Education at LSBU - explore course modules, our amazing partnerships, teaching support and our specialist facilities.

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Law

LSBU Law in Action: Our Offer

11:00 – 12:00

K307 - Keyworth Building

Welcome to LSBU Law in Action: Learn about how our teaching; employability, resources and technology can benefit your career.

Nursing and Midwifery

Adult Nursing

Introduction to Nursing

11:00 – 12:00

Events Theatre - Keyworth Building

Learn about studying Nursing at LSBU and how we train one fifth of all new nurses in London - explore the nursing fields on offer, course modules, our amazing placement partnerships, teaching support and our specialist clinical skills facilities.

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Children’s Nursing

Introduction to Nursing

11:00 – 12:00

Events Theatre - Keyworth Building

Learn about studying Nursing at LSBU and how we train one fifth of all new nurses in London - explore the nursing fields on offer, course modules, our amazing placement partnerships, teaching support and our specialist clinical skills facilities.

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Mental Health Nursing & Learning Disability Nursing

Introduction to Nursing

11:00 – 12:00

Events Theatre - Keyworth Building

Learn about studying Nursing at LSBU and how we train one fifth of all new nurses in London - explore the nursing fields on offer, course modules, our amazing placement partnerships, teaching support and our specialist clinical skills facilities.

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Midwifery

Introduction to Midwifery

11:00 – 12:00

Lecture Theatre B - Keyworth Building

Learn about studying Midwifery at LSBU - explore course modules, our amazing placement partnerships, teaching support and our specialist facilities including our hospital ward labs and responsive birthing mother manikins.

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