Engineering Live Chats
Want to get your questions about studying Engineering at Warwick answered?
Throughout the year we hold a number of online live chats where you can chat directly with admissions staff, academics, and student ambassadors, to get your questions answered.
Upcoming Live Chats
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Wed 18 Sep, '24 - Wed 6 Nov, '245:30pm - 7pm |
Reading SpaceBreathing Space, Library Floor OneRuns from Wednesday, September 18 to Wednesday, November 06. Reading Space is hosted in our Breathing Space and is an event where you can come and take a break from your studies in a calming environment. We encourage you to sit back and do some leisure reading during this event and we will often highlight some of our Leisure Reading Collection as well. |
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Fri 1 Nov, '24- |
Write Here Write NowTraining Room and Teams, LibraryAre you struggling to concentrate, and get "in the zone" with your work? Our minds work best in short, focused intervals, eliminating all distractions for a while to avoid procrastination. Write Here, Write Now focused work sessions promote quiet study time, alongside breaks when you can chat to other students and grab some free refreshments. The perfect event to beat procrastination! |
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Mon 4 Nov, '24- |
Lexis+ UK Legal Research WorkshopMicrosoft TeamsLexis+ UK is a leading law database used in both academic and legal practice in the UK. This training session will provide an online demonstration of the Lexis+ UK database, show you how to find primary (legislation and case law) and secondary (books and journals) legal materials, and provide an opportunity to take the Lexis+ UK Legal Research Certification test. |
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Tue 5 Nov, '24- |
Westlaw UK: Database WorkshopMicrosoft TeamsWestlaw UK is a leading law database used in both academic and legal practice in the UK. Law students need excellent legal research skills for success in both their academic studies and future employment. Join Gavin Allan, a Thomson Reuters trainer, for an online demonstration of the Westlaw UK law database and the opportunity to take the Westlaw UK Certification. Learn how to find primary (legislation and case law) and secondary (books and journals) legal materials using the Westlaw UK database. |
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Tue 5 Nov, '24- |
PG TipsPG Hub, Junction Floor 2Join us for a break from your studies with free refreshments, to meet other postgrads, and to share tips on postgrad life. PG Tips runs every week. It is an event which you can drop in and out of. It is an opportunity to ask questions outside of your department and supervisor on all aspects of postgraduate life, whether that's how to apply for a PhD, how to balance your study time and your social life, or simply where does the best coffee or food on campus. Whether your queries are academic or pastoral, our Library Student Partners will share their advice, or direct you to the appropriate service. |
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Wed 6 Nov, '24- |
EndNote WorkshopsMicrosoft TeamsWant to know more about managing your references, saving time and avoiding plagiarism? The webinar will introduce you to the desktop version of EndNote and will demonstrate how to import or add references to your library, how to create groups, how to attach full text articles. It will also show you how to use the Cite While You Write function in Microsoft Word to generate citations and bibliographies. The webinars are delivered via Teams with alternating sessions for PC and Mac users. Please make sure you select a slot which corresponds with the operating system you will be using. |
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Thu 7 Nov, '24- |
Lexis+ UK Legal Research WorkshopMicrosoft TeamsLexis+ UK is a leading law database used in both academic and legal practice in the UK. Law students need excellent legal research skills for success in both their academic studies and future employment. Join Breeyana McIntosh, a LexisNexis trainer, for an online demonstration of the Lexis+ UK law database and the opportunity to take the Lexis+ UK Practical Guidance Certification. Learn how to find legal guidance materials including overviews, practice notes, and standard forms and precedents using the Lexis+ UK database. |
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Fri 8 Nov, '24- |
EndNote WorkshopsMicrosoft TeamsWant to know more about managing your references, saving time and avoiding plagiarism? The webinar will introduce you to the desktop version of EndNote and will demonstrate how to import or add references to your library, how to create groups, how to attach full text articles. It will also show you how to use the Cite While You Write function in Microsoft Word to generate citations and bibliographies. The webinars are delivered via Teams with alternating sessions for PC and Mac users. Please make sure you select a slot which corresponds with the operating system you will be using. |
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Mon 11 Nov, '24- |
Write Here Write NowWolfson Research Exchange Seminar Rooms, LibraryAre you struggling to concentrate, and get "in the zone" with your work? Our minds work best in short, focused intervals, eliminating all distractions for a while to avoid procrastination. Write Here, Write Now focused work sessions promote quiet study time, alongside breaks when you can chat to other students and grab some free refreshments. The perfect event to beat procrastination! |
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Tue 12 Nov, '24- |
EndNote WorkshopsMicrosoft TeamsWant to know more about managing your references, saving time and avoiding plagiarism? The webinar will introduce you to the desktop version of EndNote and will demonstrate how to import or add references to your library, how to create groups, how to attach full text articles. It will also show you how to use the Cite While You Write function in Microsoft Word to generate citations and bibliographies. The webinars are delivered via Teams with alternating sessions for PC and Mac users. Please make sure you select a slot which corresponds with the operating system you will be using. |
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Tue 12 Nov, '24- |
PG TipsPG Hub, Junction Floor 2Join us for a break from your studies with free refreshments, to meet other postgrads, and to share tips on postgrad life. PG Tips runs every week. It is an event which you can drop in and out of. It is an opportunity to ask questions outside of your department and supervisor on all aspects of postgraduate life, whether that's how to apply for a PhD, how to balance your study time and your social life, or simply where does the best coffee or food on campus. Whether your queries are academic or pastoral, our Library Student Partners will share their advice, or direct you to the appropriate service. |
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Fri 15 Nov, '24- |
Write Here Write NowTraining Room and Teams, LibraryAre you struggling to concentrate, and get "in the zone" with your work? Our minds work best in short, focused intervals, eliminating all distractions for a while to avoid procrastination. Write Here, Write Now focused work sessions promote quiet study time, alongside breaks when you can chat to other students and grab some free refreshments. The perfect event to beat procrastination! |
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Tue 19 Nov, '24- |
PG TipsPG Hub, Junction Floor 2Join us for a break from your studies with free refreshments, to meet other postgrads, and to share tips on postgrad life. PG Tips runs every week. It is an event which you can drop in and out of. It is an opportunity to ask questions outside of your department and supervisor on all aspects of postgraduate life, whether that's how to apply for a PhD, how to balance your study time and your social life, or simply where does the best coffee or food on campus. Whether your queries are academic or pastoral, our Library Student Partners will share their advice, or direct you to the appropriate service. |
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Wed 20 Nov, '24- |
Student ToolkitFloor One, LibraryCome along to our stand on the first floor of the Library to get some tips and tricks for your studies this term from your fellow students. We'll be handing out some resources from below but will also have our Library Student Partners on hand so that you can ask any questions that you may have! |
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Fri 22 Nov, '24- |
Write Here Write NowTraining Room and Teams, LibraryAre you struggling to concentrate, and get "in the zone" with your work? Our minds work best in short, focused intervals, eliminating all distractions for a while to avoid procrastination. Write Here, Write Now focused work sessions promote quiet study time, alongside breaks when you can chat to other students and grab some free refreshments. The perfect event to beat procrastination! |
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Mon 25 Nov, '24- |
EndNote WorkshopsTraining Room, Floor 2, LibraryWant to know more about managing your references, saving time and avoiding plagiarism? The webinar will introduce you to the desktop version of EndNote and will demonstrate how to import or add references to your library, how to create groups, how to attach full text articles. It will also show you how to use the Cite While You Write function in Microsoft Word to generate citations and bibliographies. The webinars are delivered via Teams with alternating sessions for PC and Mac users. Please make sure you select a slot which corresponds with the operating system you will be using. |
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Tue 26 Nov, '24- |
PG TipsPG Hub, Junction Floor 2Join us for a break from your studies with free refreshments, to meet other postgrads, and to share tips on postgrad life. PG Tips runs every week. It is an event which you can drop in and out of. It is an opportunity to ask questions outside of your department and supervisor on all aspects of postgraduate life, whether that's how to apply for a PhD, how to balance your study time and your social life, or simply where does the best coffee or food on campus. Whether your queries are academic or pastoral, our Library Student Partners will share their advice, or direct you to the appropriate service. |
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Wed 27 Nov, '24- |
Christmas-Themed Reading SpaceBreathing Space, Library Floor OnePop along to the Breathing Space for our Christmas-Themed Reading Space event. Come and read famous Christmas tales, pick up a new Christmas read or recommend your favourite festive tales – the perfect way to take a break from your studies and get into the holiday spirit. |
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Fri 29 Nov, '24- |
Write Here Write NowTraining Room and Teams, LibraryAre you struggling to concentrate, and get "in the zone" with your work? Our minds work best in short, focused intervals, eliminating all distractions for a while to avoid procrastination. Write Here, Write Now focused work sessions promote quiet study time, alongside breaks when you can chat to other students and grab some free refreshments. The perfect event to beat procrastination! |
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Tue 3 Dec, '24- |
PG Tips: Festive FeedbackPG Hub, Junction Floor 2Join us for a break from your studies with free refreshments, to meet other postgrads, and to share tips on postgrad life. This is an event which you can drop in and out of. Our PG Tips theme for the week is Festive Feedback. Come along to the PG Hub and share your feedback on PG Tips while indulging in some Christmas activities! |
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Tue 3 Dec, '24- |
PG TipsPG Hub, Junction Floor 2Join us for a break from your studies with free refreshments, to meet other postgrads, and to share tips on postgrad life. PG Tips runs every week. It is an event which you can drop in and out of. It is an opportunity to ask questions outside of your department and supervisor on all aspects of postgraduate life, whether that's how to apply for a PhD, how to balance your study time and your social life, or simply where does the best coffee or food on campus. Whether your queries are academic or pastoral, our Library Student Partners will share their advice, or direct you to the appropriate service. |
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Thu 5 Dec, '24- |
Research Refresh FestivitiesLocation Wolfson Research Exchange, Floor 3 LibraryResearch Refresh gives PGRs the opportunity to take a break from their work, chat with other researchers, and enjoy some board games, as well as free coffee, cakes and snacks. Come along to our weekly Research Refresh with a twist! This week we’ll be going all out to celebrate the festive holidays with Christmas activities for all to enjoy. |
What is a live chat?
The School of Engineering hosts live chat sessions throughout the academic year that are managed by staff and student ambassadors from our department. These sessions are open to all and enables prospective students from the UK, EU and internationally to enquire or ask questions relating to the Engineering courses we offer.
Who am I messaging?
Each Undergraduate live chat is administered by a member of staff, often an Engineering academic or a an administrative member of staff responsible for recruitment or marketing. Postgraduate live chats are normally administered by a member of our Postgraduate administrative team. There may also be Engineering student ambassadors available to chat. At the beginning of the live chat session, they will introduce themselves to make you aware who they are.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We have listed questions in our FAQs section that have been asked by prospective students, parents and others who have engaged with us through our live chat sessions about applying for Undergraduate and Postgraduate study.