UNIVERSITY OF
EAST ANGLIA
Welcome to your introduction toUEA, Norwich
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion(EDI)
UK Summer Study Programme
8th-19th August 2024
Delivered 24 April 2024 by UEA Global Programmes forTohoku University

Welcome to your UEA Summer Study TeamWith our current UEA Student Ambassadors, and Bunny Mascot,
we support you and the programme throughout your time at UEA

Alexandra Cole
Head of Global
Programmes andStudy Abroad

Agnieszka Lukaszczyk
Global Programmes
Officer and Summer
Schools Manager

Gabrielle Copping
Global Programmesand Partnerships
Manager

UEA Bunny
Summer StudyBuddy andUEA Mascot

WHY CHOOSE UEA?
Our city
Our campus
Our peopleYour programmeYour questions

THE UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA IS IN THE CITY OF NORWICH
Norwich has the perfect mix of a cosmopolitan city vibe mixed with historic uniquenessNORWICH CASTLE – DATING BACK TO THE 12th Century
You’ll visit the Castle and the amazing views of the city‘ONE OF THE MOST UNDERRATED PLACES IN EUROPE’ CNN TRAVEL 2022
Norwich is full of historic charm, with cobbly streets and Medieval walls

NORWICH CITY IS THE UK’S FIRST UNESCO CITY OF LITERATURE
UEA is world-leading in Creative Writing, amongst our alumni is Nobel
Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro who created his storytelling skills in Norwich

THE OLDEST AND LARGEST OPEN-AIR MARKET IN THE UK
During the programme we enjoy a team building challenge in Norwich
city centre, starting at Norwich Market

NORWICH IS THE ONLY UK CITY LOCATED IN A NATIONAL PARK
During the UEA EDI Programme we take a trip to the waterways of the Norfolk Broads

NORWICH IS ALSO CLOSE TO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH NORFOLK COASTLINE
During the UEA EDI Programme we take a trip to the seaside town of Cromer

UEA CAMPUS
Where you will live, study and socialise during the programme– play sports, go for walks, eat, relax and explore

17,000
Students

3,500
International
Students

100+Nationalities

As a UEA EDI Programme student you become an Alumni of UEA, just like Kazuo Ishiguro

GLOBAL TOP 250
Times Higher Education
Rankings 2022

GOLDStandardTeaching

UK TOP 30
Complete UniversityGuide 2022

During the UEA EDI Programme you learn from world-leading research staff, who share
their expertise on areas of equity, diversity and inclusion

During the UEA EDI Programme you gain a range of taught learning experiences

Lectures

Seminars andpresentations

Practical Work

IndependentStudy

UEA SQUAREThe bustling centre of campus, where students often meet and socialiseFANTASTIC FACILITIES, INCLUDING THE AWARD-WINNING SPORTSPARKPay and play to go for a swim, take a session on the climbing wall or book a court for any ball sports

24/7 LIBRARY

Lots of places for you to study on campus,
including spaces for group work

AND THE INTERNATIONALLY RENOWENED SAINSBURY CENTRE
Our art gallery on campus – it’s free for you to visit… the Avengers HQ!

UEA BROAD IS A LAKE, SURROUNDED BY PARKLAND, ON CAMPUS
During our UEA Wildlife Trail you’ll see butterflies, otters and donkeys!

PRIVATE EN-SUITE BEDROOMS IN NELSON COURTYOUR UEA EDI PROGRAMME
WHAT’S INCLUDED- Transfers from arrivals airport to UEA
campus and your accommodation- Breakfast, lunch and dinner on campus,
every day of the programme*- All academic tuition, presentations’assessment, feedback and certificate
presentations at finale celebration- Academic and cultural excursions offcampus, including transport and entry fees
- Orientation and team building activities,
to develop graduate employability skills*Alternatives arranged when off campus

YOUR UEA EDI PROGRAMME

Thursday
8thARRIVALS AND WELCOME

Friday 9th- Welcome and settle into UEA campus
accommodation- Course expectations, participation andengagement- An introduction to EDI in the UK- Orientation of UEA campus and Norwich
city centre- Cultural exploration: The Royal
Sandringham Palace House and Gardens
The order of the programme delivery days may be adjusted

Saturday
10thSunday11thArrivals into
NorwichInternational
Airport 21:10
Breakfast oncampus (latestart)

21:30-22:00
Private transfer to
UEA campus

Check in tocampus
accommodation

10:00 Introduction Course
to EDI at UEA, inexpectations,the UK and in the participation andHE sector
engagement
Lunch
14:00 Norwich city Welcome meal
centre teamwith University
building challenge staff and students
Cultural trip to Sandringham Estate, Norfolk, one of theRoyal residences of King Charles III. Visit the Edwardian
house regularly used by the Royal Family, learn about
the significance of St Mary Magdalene Church and takethe orienteering trail around the Gardens.
Day to explore Norwich city centre, visit the Castle andCathedrals, go shopping, visit the theatre, the cinema
and the parks – experience and absorb British culture
as you settle in to living and learning in Norwich

YOUR UEA EDI PROGRAMMEACADEMIC STUDY- Gender and Sexuality in the Global South- Gender Studies and Zine Making Workshop- Feminist perspectives in economics, culturaleconomics, and the economics of wellbeing- Communications Access and Communications Making
Workshop- Assessed Presentation Learning Outcomes- Completion certificates and feedback- Celebration Event

The order of the programme delivery days may be adjusted

Monday 12th
Tuesday 13th
Wednesday
14th
Thursday 15th

Friday 16th

MORNING
AFTERNOON
Gender and Sexuality in the
Global South
Gender Studies and (Maga)Zine
Making Workshop
Feminist perspectives ineconomics, cultural economics,
and the economics of wellbeing
Communications Access andCommunications Making
Workshop
10:00
Learning
Assessed
Outcomes
Presentations Completion
certificates andfeedback
Celebration
Event

EVENING
Study time
Trip to the
Norfolk Broads
Study time

Trip to the
Norfolk seaside
Free timeYOUR UEA EDI PROGRAMME

Saturday
17thAugustACADEMIC CULTURE- Time to congratulate yourselves on thehard work and finale presentations!

- Enjoy a day trip to London, and a final
day exploring campus, Norwich or furtherafield.

Sunday18thAugust- Get ready to depart from your home for Monday
19th
the past 10 days and think about all theAugustacademic and cultural learning you willtake back to your studies.

The order of the programme delivery days may be adjusted

Cultural day trip to London, with returntransport provide from Norwich to London, toinclude visiting the British Museum, theNatural History Museum and Tate Modern.
Explore the famous landmarks including
Leicester Square and Covent Garden, and go
window shopping in Harrods, Selfridges andHamleys
Final chance to explore Norwich city centre or
further afield, have afternoon tea and go theshopping malls – take lasting photos for lasting
memories of your summer study at UEA
Breakfast on
07:30-08:00
Check in for
campus (early) Private
flight KL 1056
or takeawaytransfer todeparting
breakfast bags Norwich
09:30
InternationalAirport

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University of East Anglia, Norwich
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
UK Summer Study Programme
8th-19th August 2024 for Tohoku University

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