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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.

👇 Check out all the course talks happening, and don’t miss the Welcome Talk at 12pm to kick things off!

Allied and Community Health

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiography

Course Talk and Facilities Demo

13:00 – 14:00

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

13:00 – 14:00

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

13:00 – 14:00

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 Rehabilitation

Course Talk

13:00 – 14:00

VG10, Lecture Theatre 3 - K2 Building

Learn more about studying Physiotherapy, Chiro and Sport Rehabilitation at LSBU - 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?

13:00 – 14:00

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

13:00 - 14:00

Kirkland Lecture Theatre, J104 - Joseph 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

13:00 – 14:00

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

13:00 – 14:00

J-301/02 - 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.

13:00 – 14:00

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

13:00 – 14:00

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 act—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.

13:00 – 14:00

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

Introduction to Architecture and Planning

13:00 – 14:00

K703 - 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, Film, and Media Production

Acting for Stage and Screen

Introduction to Acting for Stage and Screen

13:00 – 13:30

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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Acting for Stage and Screen

Film and TV workshop for Acting and Stage and Screen

13:30 – 14:00

BRG27 - 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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Film and TV Practice

Introduction to Film and TV Practice

13:00 – 14:00

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 Practice

Film and TV workshop. Working with Actors

13:30 – 14:00

BRG27 - Borough Road

Discover our facilities and experience a taste of what it's like to study on the course. You will take part in a workshop in which you will direct actors, set cameras and lights, and shoot a short scene from a fiction film.

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Media Production

Introduction to Media Production with Q&A

13:00 – 14:00

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.

Business School

Accounting & Finance, Business Management, Economics, Marketing

Introduction from the Head of School, Employability and Real Student Success Stories

13:00 – 13:15

Learning Lounge - Business School Building

Learn how we bring careers to life through work-based learning opportunities which will drive your professional skill development. Find out more about the wide range of career and placement opportunities available and our industry networks.

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Accounting & Finance, Business Management, Economics, Marketing

Introduction to Subject and Digital Interactive Activity

13:15 - 14:00

Learning Lounge - Business School Building

Short presentation on your chosen subject area followed by interactive digital engagement.

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Accounting & Finance, Business Management, Economics, Marketing

Meet the course leaders, Q&A and group discussions

14:00-15:00

Learning Lounge - Business School Building

Explore your aspirations, and ask questions. This session will also offer group discussions and engagement.

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Accounting & Finance, Business Management, Economics, Marketing

Meet our placement students

14:00-15:00

Learning Lounge - Business School Building

Meet LSBU Business School placement students to learn more about their placement experience.

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Economics

Bloomberg Activity

14:00-15:00

LRC 010 Bloomberg - 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

13:00 - 14:00

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

13:00 - 14:-00

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

13:00 - 14:00

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

Real lives, real case studies: Exploring Law, Criminology and Education

13:00 - 13:45

K119 - Keyworth Building

Look at real life scenarios and case studies through an interactive session.

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Breakout sessions: Careers in Law, Criminology and Education

13:45 - 14:30

Criminology – K119 Keyworth building

Education - K207 - Keyworth Building‎

Law - K307 - Keyworth Building

Learn about how our teaching; employability, resources and technology can benefit your career and discuss your future career aspirations.

Nursing and Midwifery

Adult Nursing

Introduction to Nursing

13:00 - 14:00

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

13:00 - 14:00

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

13:00 - 14:00

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

13:00 - 14:00

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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