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University of Southampton

Open days at University of Southampton

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Open days FAQ's

Why go to an open day at University of Southampton?

If you're considering applying to University of Southampton, then attending an open day is the best way to see the uni and local area, and get your questions answered by staff and current students. Open days offer the chance to research any courses you're interested in to help you decide what to apply for. You'll be able to join campus tours, see the learning facilities and experience the great atmosphere at University of Southampton! Book yourself on to an open day now to guarantee your place.

What can you expect on the day?

Once you arrive at University of Southampton for one of the open days, you can expect a packed day of tours and opportunities to get all your questions answered by the staff. Between scheduled events like tours, you'll have chance to chat more informally to tutors, offering many opportunities to get your questions answered. You can also learn more about the facilities University of Southampton has to offer - both course-specific ones and general facilities such as the library.

What questions should you ask at a university open day?

The short answer is anything you want. It's one of the best opportunities you'll get to have all your queries answered. Before you attend, it's a good idea to spend some time writing down questions you want answered. You could even break them down into categories. You could ask about what makes University of Southampton unique, and ask about the modules available on the course you're interested in. You can ask what it's like to live in the local area if you'll be relocating to study, or you can also ask about transport connections and, of course, the nightlife. The staff and students at University of Southampton are all friendly and ready to help, so don't be scared to ask.

What if you can't attend a university open day?

If you can't make any of the open days on offer at University of Southampton, don't panic. Although everyone is now moving away from virtual open days, that doesn't mean there's nothing you can check out virtually. Have a look at the university website, where you'll find information about the course, campus and local area, including photos and videos. You'll also find contact information for the different teams, so you can direct your queries to the right place. The uni's website will tell you all the different ways you can get in contact with them, and you can get all your questions answered by dropping them a message. You could also ask about the possibility of touring the campus on a different day.