Saturday 26 September – Saturday 10 October 2025 // Bucks Students’ Union Freshers' Fortnight Saturday 26 September – Saturday 10 October 2025 // Bucks Students’ Union Freshers' Fortnight Saturday 26 September – Saturday 10 October 2025 // Bucks Students’ Union Freshers' Fortnight

Freshers' Fortnight

Two weeks of the best events and activites brought to you FREE thanks to The Big Deal.

Freshers' Fortnight 2026 is packed with exciting events and activities to kickstart your uni life. Expect club nights, cultural events, mixers, society tasters, campus tours, and the unmissable Freshers' Fair. It’s the perfect chance to meet new people, try new things, and get involved with your Students’ Union.


Feeling nervous about starting university? Don't worry – you're not alone. Our friendly Freshers' Helpers will be there to welcome you to Buckinghamshire New University, answer your questions, and help you settle in. We can't wait to meet you!
 
Freshers' 2026
26th September 10pm - 10th October 10pm
The Venue
London Museums - Science and Natural History
9th October 9am - 5pm
Kensington, London
Drag Cabaret
9th October 9pm - 1am
The Venue Bucks
Freshers Ball ft. ArrDee
10th October 10pm - 3am
The Venue
THE BIG QUIZ: General Knowledge!
11th October 7pm - 11:30pm
The Lounge
Over £100 to be won!
ZERO°: Mocktail Masterclass
13th October 3pm - 6pm
The Winter Garden
ZERO°: Crafts Night
15th October 3pm - 6pm
The Winter Garden
Employability Drop-in
3rd November 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Room N3.01, High Wycombe
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Freshers’ Wristband

Freshers Wristband
Secure your place at the biggest nights of Freshers' Fortnight! Get exclusive access and priority entry to all Freshers' events with your FREE Freshers' Wristband.

These were posted out in June but don't worry if you missplace it you can always pick one up from us when you start 😊

Join The Fun

Get involved with our community through sports, societies, and volunteering opportunities. Join a team, find your people, or make a difference. There’s something for everyone. It’s a great way to meet others, build skills, and make the most of student life.