Events

Freshers is all about helping you settle in, make friends and love your new home!

We are hosting a wide range of events and activities in various formats during the first few weeks to make sure new and returning students don’t miss out on the Aber experience.
During our Welcome Week we’ve got a range of things going on to introduce you to University life. It’s jam-packed with opportunities to meet new people & make friends.
Our activities & events are for everyone; from new students just out of school, mature students and returning students…we’ve got something for everyone.
 

Please be wary and stay safe online

All Undeb Aber events will be listed on our events calendar on our website and will be accompanied by our official Undeb logo or welcome logo.
Be careful of scams or companies trying to sell tickets for events not promoted via our official channels.

Upcoming Events

Vet School Meet and Greet
17th September 2pm - 4pm
Undeb Picturehouse
Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Bingo Lingo
21st September 6pm - 10pm
Undeb Aberystwyth, Campus
Allanol / External | Nos / Night time | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Mature Students Meet & Greet
22nd September noon - 1pm
SU Picturehouse
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Postgraduate Meet & Greet
22nd September 4pm - 5pm
SU Main Room
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Freshers Fair (Day 1)
23rd September 10am - 4pm
The Great Hall - Aberystwyth Arts Centre
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | Team Aber | UMAber / AberSU
Freshers Fair (Day 1) - Quiet Hour
23rd September 10am - 11am
The Great Hall - Aberystwyth Arts Centre
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | Team Aber | UMAber / AberSU
Welsh Language Meet & Greet
23rd September 1pm - 3pm
SU Picturehouse
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Women's* Meet & Greet
23rd September 3:30pm - 5:30pm
SU Picturehouse
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
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23rd September 7pm - 11pm
Undeb Aberystwyth, Campus
Nos / Night time | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | Team Aber | UMAber / AberSU
Fresher's Night Out
23rd September 8pm - 11pm
Cooper's Arms / Y Cŵps
🎉 Our first social of the year! Join us for a night out! Meet at Cooper’s Arms, 8pm. Campus students can meet committee members at the SU steps to walk down together. Don’t miss it! 🍻
Nos / Night time | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers
Fresher's Fair
24th September 10am - 4pm
Great Hall, Arts Centre
🎉 Find us at the Great Hall in the Arts Centre! We’ll have fun games, prizes, and all the details on our plans for the year. Come say hi to the committee and get involved!
Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers
Freshers Fair (Day 2)
24th September 10am - 4pm
The Great Hall - Aberystwyth Arts Centre
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | Team Aber | UMAber / AberSU
Freshers Fair (Day 2) - Quiet Hour
24th September 10am - 11am
The Great Hall - Aberystwyth Arts Centre
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | Team Aber | UMAber / AberSU
Independent Meet and Greet
24th September 1pm - 2pm
SU Picturehouse
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Decorate a Bedroom Door Sign
24th September 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Aber Undeb Underground
Aberystwyth Nightline Craft Event
Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
BAME Meet & Greet
24th September 3pm - 5:30pm
SU Picturehouse
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Noson Gemau - Games Night 2025
24th September 7pm - 11pm
Undeb Aberystwyth, Campus
Nos / Night time | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Freshers Fair (Day 3)
25th September 10am - 4pm
The Great Hall - Aberystwyth Arts Centre
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | Team Aber | UMAber / AberSU
Freshers Fair (Day 3) - Quiet Hour
25th September 10am - 11am
The Great Hall - Aberystwyth Arts Centre
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | Team Aber
LGBTQ+ Meet and Greet
25th September 2pm - 4pm
SU Picturehouse
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
International Meet & Greet
25th September 5:30pm - 7:30pm
SU Main Room
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Bonfire
25th September 6pm - 11pm
North Beach
🔥 Join us for a Bonfire Social with the Veterinary Nursing Society! Meet us at North Beach by Constitution Hill for a cozy night by the fire with great vibes, good company, and the perfect autumn evening. 🌙✨
Nos / Night time | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers
Freshers Fair - American Society
26th September 10am - 4pm
The Great Hall - Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Join the American Society at the Freshers Fair to get to know more about the club and our members! Freebies provided...
Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers
Trans and GNC Meet & Greet
26th September 4:30pm - 6pm
SU Main Room
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Dydd / Daytime | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
FreshASS
26th September 8pm - 2am
Undeb Aber - Penglais Campus
Yes now party people! Meet us in the SU on the 26th September to get to know ASS! Our freshers event is bound to get you in the mood to groove. A multigenre music event showing off our Resident SelectASSes!
Nos / Night time | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
The Official Big Freshers Icebreaker'
27th September 8pm - 1am
Undeb Aberystwyth, Campus
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Allanol / External | Nos / Night time | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Sesiwn Lliwio a Llymaid - Paint and Sip
30th September 5:30pm - 7pm
Undeb Aber, Picture House ,
Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers
Give ACOG a go!
30th September 7:30pm - 9pm
SU Main Room
Come give ACOG a go, meet some people and play some games.
Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers | UMAber / AberSU
Resonate
4th October 9pm - 3am
Undeb Aberystwyth, Campus
Nos / Night time | Glasfyfyrwyr / Freshers

We can't wait to welcome you to Aberystwyth in September! Our page will be updated with freshers tips, events and blogs between now and the start of the academic year. Follow us @UndebAber