Freshers 2025 Wristband
Price range: £15.99 through £50.99
Welcome, Freshers! Don’t miss out on our exclusive Freshers Wristbands, your ticket to an unforgettable month filled with the best Freshers parties in town, events tailored for you, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends.
Pick your price category, select your events and make your payment – and you’re good to go! We will send you an email with all the details you’ll need closer to the time.
Nights-out Wristband
For just £18.99 (early bird price £15.99), you get:
- One official University College Birmingham T-shirt to get you into the University spirit! White or black – your choice of colour.
- Free entry to the best Freshers Parties in Brum, plus drink deals, throughout September and early October (full line-up in description below)
Premium Package
For a package deal of £37.99 (early bird price £34.99), you receive:
- One official University College Birmingham T-shirt to get you into the University spirit! White or black – your choice of colour.
- Free entry to the same Freshers Parties, and the same drinks deals, as in the Nights-out Wristband
- Access to three events exclusive to UCB students (details in description below)
Hoodie Upgrade
Love our University College Birmingham hoodies? You can upgrade to a hoodie in the colour of your choice! Just select “Hoodie” under Clothing Type.
Description
Welcome, Freshers! Don’t miss out on our exclusive Freshers Wristbands, your ticket to an unforgettable month filled with the best Freshers parties in town, events tailored for you, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends. Designed to help you dive straight into student life, your wristband gives you access to the best that Birmingham has to offer.
How it Works
Pick your price category, select your events and make your payment – and you’re good to go! We will send you an email with all the details you’ll need closer to the time.
You can collect your wristband and T-shirt in the week starting 1st September at the Guild Office in Moss House (Ground Floor).
What’s On Offer
We’re now offering two types of wristband.
Nights-out Wristband
For just £18.99 (early bird price £15.99), you get:
- One official University College Birmingham T-shirt to get you into the University spirit! White or black – your choice of colour.
- Free entry to the best Freshers Parties in Brum throughout September and early October:
10 September: Pyjama Party powered by Naughty Horse @Barbara’s Broad Street
11 September: Bullionaire Summer Sessions Closing Party powered by Vodbull @Rosies Broad Street
12 September: Rehab Friday Indie Night powered by Vodbull @Snobs Broad Street
14 September: Freshers Welcome Party powered by Naughty Horse @Snobs Broad Street
16 September: Neon Party powered by Naughty Horse @O’Neill’s Broad Street
18 September: Freshers Sneak Peek powered by Vodbull @Rosies Broad Street
19 September: Dress as Your Course Party powered by Naughty Horse @O’Neill’s Broad Street
20 September: Free entry at Rosies and Popworld (both on Broad Street) – includes one free drink per wristband holder!
25 September: Freshers Fair Afterparty – Glitter Party powered by Naughty Horse @Snobs Broad Street
27 September: Free entry at Rosies and Popworld (both on Broad Street) – includes one free drink per wristband holder!
3 October: Free entry at Rosies and Popworld (both on Broad Street) – includes one free drink per wristband holder!
4 October: Free entry at Rosies and Popworld (both on Broad Street) – includes one free drink per wristband holder!
Premium Package
For a package deal of £37.99 (early bird price £34.99), you receive:
- One official University College Birmingham T-shirt to get you into the University spirit! White or black – your choice of colour.
- Free entry to the same Freshers Parties, and the same drinks deals, as in the Nights-out Wristband
- Access to the following exclusive events:
17 September, 5pm: One game of Crazy Golf at Boom Battle Bar Broad Street
24 September, 5pm: One game of Bowling at Lane7 Bullring
30 September, 1pm: A visit to Cadbury World in Bourneville
Early Bird Prices and Late Rates
We’re offering our wristbands at a discounted rate for early birds – get yours now before they’re gone!
Premium Packages are on sale until 7th September. Night-out Wristbands are available longer up until 25th September, and because you’ll miss the first couple of Freshers parties if you purchase yours a bit later, we’ll offer a discounted late rate as well.
Hoodie Upgrade
Love our University College Birmingham hoodies? You can upgrade to a hoodie in the colour of your choice! Just select “Hoodie” under Clothing Type.
Terms and Conditions
Wristbands are 18+ only, and we’ll check your age through the student database upon purchase. Transport to the locations is not included, please make your own arrangements to get there. Please arrive in plenty of time to each event (except nights out, feel free to arrive when you please), as we can’t guarantee you access if you show up late.
Buy with confidence: Wristbands are fully refundable until 24th August 2025 11.59pm; after that date and time, they are non-refundable. In order to refund your wristband, please email guildinfo@ucb.ac.uk by 24th August 2025 11.59pm with “Freshers Wristband Refund” in the subject line, and your full name and the email address you used to purchase your wristband in the body of the email.
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Additional information
| Wristband Type | Basic (nights out only), Premium (include all activities) |
|---|---|
| Clothing Type | T-Shirt (Black), T-Shirt (White), Hoodie (Black), Hoodie (Grey), Hoodie (Blue), Hoodie (Green), Hoodie (Pink) |
| Clothing Size | XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL |
