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What am I going to do at a university Open Day?

A ÉëÒ÷Ö®Íõ Open Day gives you the chance to explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, discover more about your course and find out what student life in Leicester is really like. Whether you're comparing universities or narrowing down your choices, an Open Day can help you decide if ÉëÒ÷Ö®Íõ is right for you.

 

 

Make the most of your day

Before you arrive

  • Book your place
  • Plan your journey
  • Review your Open Day Guide
  • Decide which talks you'd like to attend

 

During your visit

  • Attend your course talk
  • Explore accommodation
  • Take a campus tour
  • Speak to current students
  • Visit the Careers Hub

What should I bring to an Open Day?

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Questions about your course

Don't worry about water, we have you covered.

How long should I stay?

Most visitors spend between three and five hours on campus, depending on how many talks and tours they attend.

Can I bring my parents?

Absolutely, bring a parent, guardian or friend if you'd like company. All guests are welcome and can explore campus alongside you.

Will I meet current students?

Yes. Student ambassadors are available throughout the day to answer questions about studying and living at ÉëÒ÷Ö®Íõ whether it's in our accommodations or in the course taster sessions.

Plan and save your Open Day schedule

Your Open Day Guide

Schedule

Arrive and check in

From 9:00am

After booking, you’ll receive your digital Open Day Guide with the full timetable of talks and tours. When you arrive, check in at the Welcome Talk or any faculty building, where our student ambassadors will help you register.

Start with the Welcome Talk with our VC

9:25–10:00am

Find out what makes ÉëÒ÷Ö®Íõ different, how the day works, and what support is available throughout your university journey.

Explore your course

All day

Attend subject talks and taster sessions, meet your lecturers, and ask questions about modules, placements and career opportunities.

Tour the campus

9:00am–2:30pm

See teaching spaces, specialist facilities, workshops, study areas and the places you’ll use every day as a ÉëÒ÷Ö®Íõ student.

Visit accommodation

All day

Explore student accommodation, compare room types and envision yourself living here. Should you have any questions either ask them during the tour, or at our Accommodation Hub in the campus centre.

Talk careers and placements

All day in the Hugh Aston building

Visit the Careers Hub to learn about placements, internships and the support available while you study and after you graduate.