Welcome events

Your Stirling adventure starts here! Welcome Week is your chance to jump in, try new things, and make friends. With activities running all day and into the evening, there’s always something happening.

Welcome events - September 2025

Get ready for a jam-packed schedule of welcome events designed to help you feel right at home. From fun social activities to campus tours and opportunities to discover our amazing clubs, societies, and sports. Check out our full line-up of events and dive into campus life from day one.

You'll find course-specific welcome events on your personalised timetable.

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Stirling Students' Union

The Students’ Union provides a huge range of student activities including events, Societies and Sports teams, sustainability hub, the Green and Blue Space, and Community Garden.

Sport at Stirling

Our student sport programme has opportunities for everyone to get involved and improve your mental and physical well-being. There will be tours of our state-of-the-art facilities and taster sessions of different sports happening during welcome week.

You can keep up to date by joining our Undergraduate Offer Holders Facebook group, Postgraduate Offer Holders Facebook group or follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook or X.

More activities throughout the year

Induction and orientation support does not finish at the end of Welcome Week, we have a range of workshops, information sessions and activities to support you throughout semester.

Study and digital skills workshops

We will be running study skills workshops throughout semester to help you prepare for university and to support your progress through the semester.

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Be connected

Discover our student life programme of events, resources and activities which carry on throughout semester. Activities include exercise, cultural, fun and informative events where you can meet new friends, learn new skills and just enjoy yourself.