OPEN DAY GUIDE
Bedford Campus Saturday 12 October 2024 10am - 2pm
ON ARRIVAL
Meet and greet
When you arrive on campus from 10am you will be greeted by one of our student ambassadors, who will show you where you need to go to register. There, a member of staff will be able to give you information about the different talks happening throughout the day, and answer any questions you may have.
Talks and Advice
Our talks provide you with detailed information and an insight into studying at the University of Bedfordshire. We also provide you with the chance to speak to some of our current students and our expert Student Support services.
UCAS & Personal Statement Session
Get advice and valuable tips to perfect your personal statement and prepare for your next steps.
Faculty Experience Fair
We also have academic hubs which provide an opportunity to have an informal chat with academic staff from your chosen subject areas.
As part of the academic workshops we have invited a number of alumni, distinguished industry speakers and subject experts to be part of our Open Day. Speakers will share their area of expertise, collaborating with the University of Bedfordshire community and their career development, showcasing to visitors the power of their degree.
In addition, you can get hands-on experience in our Demonstration Zone where each of our faculties will showcase their industry standard equipment and interactive activities.
Campus Tours
Campus tours offer a great way to get a real feel for the University and experience the environments that you will be studying and socialising in. You will visit the likes of our Campus Centre, library, and Students’ Union. Tours will run throughout the day.
Catering
Complimentary hot drinks and water are available for all attendees and guests throughout the day. Including a breakfast roll.
Parent Lounge
Will provide a relaxed environment whilst student visitors are engaging with the Open Day programme. It is also an opportunity for university staff to engage with parents, providing them with information and guidance regarding our support services and the student journey.
PROGRAMME
Attend our informative talks covering a range of topics presented by students, staff and industry experts.