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Sports and Events

Explore social events and sports tailored to the postgraduate community at UEA.

Welcome to the postgraduate(su) sports and events page! Below are the listings for our soonest upcoming events. Many events are free, though some may require you to pay a small deposit or sign up for a free ticket to secure a place.

Got event ideas? We'd love to hear from you – email us at su.voice@uea.ac.uk.

Events

Paddleboarding Drop-In - Welcome Week: 18th September; Do something fun and adventurous outdoors!

UEA Welcome Colour Run!: 19th September; The Square

Badminton Trials - Group 2: 21st September; Sportspark Hall 3; Trials for competitive badminton at UEA

Badminton Trials - Group 3: 21st September; Sportspark Hall 3; Trials for competitive badminton at UEA

Postgraduate Welcome Party: 23rd September; Scholar's Lounge

Navigate Norfolk: Wells-next-the-Sea Day Trip: 27th September; Meet at the Mega Bus Stop on campus; Come and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery that Norfolk has to offer with this day trip. Enjoy a leisurely walk around the seaside town of Wells!

Regular postgrad sports activities

Swim tickets

We are offering limited number of swim tickets for the first semester. To purchase a swim ticket, please go to the reception of the Sports Park, present your campus card and request to purchase one of these. We are currently only accepting payment in cash - the cards are £1, please bring the correct coins as we cannot provide change. We are working to get this online so you can pay by card, sorry for the inconvenience, thank you for your patience.

PG Sport

PG Sport is a programme of fun activities for postgraduate students, to help develop a healthy lifestyle and promote a sporting habit - all at a great discount! An initiative set up by the SU in collaboration with UEA Sport, all sessions take place at the Sportspark.

Visit UEA Sport