Undergraduate Open Day
Saturday 11 July 2026 - Schedule
Registration opens at 8.45am and the event starts at 9am!
Our open day is all about discovering what makes our university special.
We want to make sure you get to meet your lecturers, see where you'll be studying, and get a real sense of what your time as a Roehampton student will look like.
Our friendly team will be on hand throughout the day to help you make the most out of your visit. Look out for staff in green jackets, ready to answer any questions and student ambassadors (you won't miss them in their yellow hoodies!) eager to share their personal experiences with you.
When you arrive, please head to the library by the main entrance (postcode: SW15 5PU) to register. Registration opens at 8.45am and the event starts at 9am!
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If you have any questions, accessibility requirements or would like further information, email us.
What's going on
Talks & subject sessions
Location: Digby Chapel
Join us for an insightful introduction to the University of Roehampton. Discover how we'll support you throughout your academic journey, from your first day on campus to life beyond graduation. You’ll learn about our rich history, our commitment to student success, and the opportunities our graduates go on to pursue.
We look forward to welcoming you and sharing how Roehampton can be the right place for you to grow, succeed, and achieve their ambitions.
Presenter: Simon Dorman
Location: Digby Chapel
Join our support teams for an interactive session designed to help you feel confident about your next steps. We’ll guide you through the application journey, explain student finance, and introduce the services and opportunities available to help you build skills, gain experience and prepare for your future career.
Get a sneak peek into life at Roehampton. See below for more detailed information about the sessions.
Fairs
Location: Library
Drop by anytime for a one-on-one chat with our support teams who are here to help you throughout your time at Roehampton. Whether you have questions about accommodation, finance, wellbeing, or more, we’ve got you covered!
- Accommodation
- Admissions
- Colleges
- Disabilities and Dyslexia
- Finance
- Roehampton Students' Union
- Sports and Esports
- Student Futures
- Study Abroad
- Wellbeing
Location: Library
You’ll have the opportunity to attend subject talks (schedule below) to hear directly from our academics and gain deeper insight into your chosen area of study – our Academic Fair offers the chance to speak with academics across all subjects to ask further questions and continue the conversation.
- Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Business and Law
- Computing, Engineering, and the Built Environment
- Education and Teacher Training
- Nursing and Allied Health
- Life and Health Sciences
- Psychology
- Continuing Education
Tours
Location: Library
Campus
Get a feel for life at Roehampton by seeing our campus through the eyes of a student. A guided campus tour with one of our student ambassadors is the perfect way to explore what makes Roehampton unique and see what your future could look like here.
The tour lasts around one hour and give you the chance to experience:
- A walk around our stunning, green campus
- A look at our state-of-the-art facilities
- Insight into student life, with tips from a student ambassador
Accommodation
Tour our halls and see where you could be living! Explore your future home on campus and get a taste of what it’s like to live at Roehampton. From secure, all-inclusive living to being just steps away from your lectures, you’ll see how our accommodation helps you thrive.
The tour lasts around one hour and will give you the chance to experience:
- Your future campus home - safe, social, and all bills included
- The perfect balance of study and social life in our vibrant student community
- Explore the different options we have to suit every budget
Available from 9:30am, leaving on the hour and every 30 minutes past the hour.
Tour the lab you'll be studying in with your academic.
Times:
- 11.45am - 12.15pm
- 1.30 - 2pm
- 2 - 2.30pm
Location: 234, Parkstead House
Thinking about applying through Clearing?
Our friendly team will be on hand to guide you through the process, make offers and explain how you can start your studies this September.
Subject sessions
Experience what it’s like to study your chosen subject, explore new interests, and discover how Roehampton can help you take your passions to the next level!
Find out more by selecting the subject area you're interested in below.
Time: 12 - 1pm
Location: 001, Howard
Presenters: Jane Ballantye and Elilarasi Kanthasamy
Go along if you're interested in:
- Architecture
- Architectural Engineering
- Architectural Technology
- Building Surveying
- Civil Engineering
- Civil and Environmental Engineering (BEng)
- Construction Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Engineering Management (BEng)
Time: 1 - 1.30pm
Location: 209, Sir David Bell
Time: 1.30 - 2.15pm
Location: Welcome talk in Gilbert Scott, Parkstead House, followed by a tour of lab (023)
Presenters: Dr Cecile Reed and Dr Joana Bessa
Time: 1.30 - 2.15pm
Location: Welcome talk in Gilbert Scott, Parkstead House, followed by a tour of lab (129)
Presenter: Dr Laurent Lacroix
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Accounting, Business and Computing, Business and Law, Business Management and Economics, Business Management and Finance, Economics, Finance and Accounting, International Relations and Economics |
1.15 - 2.15pm Chapman Hall, Queen's Building Presenters: TingTing, Pasquale Foresti and Bernardo Pimentel |
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Business Management, Business Management and Entrepreneurship, Business Management and Marketing, Digital Business Management, Digital Marketing, Human Resources Management, International Business |
12.30 - 1.30pm Meet outside Chapman Hall for refreshments before heading to the Bloomberg Trading Room - QB043 Presenters: Ijeoma Udegbe, Robert Manderson, Ray Yin Hui, Benazir Bhutto and Miral Metawie |
Time: 1 - 2pm
Location: 117, Sir David Bell
Presenters: Badis Aoun and Kashif Talpur
Come along if you're interested in:
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Computer Science
- Computing and Digital Technologies
- Cyber Security
- Software Engineering
Time: 1 - 1.30pm
Location: 221, Sir David Bell
Come along if you're interested in:
- Criminology
- Criminology and Criminal Psychology
- Criminology and Policing
- Criminology and Sociology
- Criminology with Digital Forensics
Presenter: Demetris Hadjigerogiou
Time: 12.30 - 1pm
Location: 029, Michaelis Theatre
Presenter: Sara Houston
Go along if you're interested in:
- Dance
- Dance and Fitness
Time: 1 - 1.30pm
Location: 121, Sir David Bell
Presenter: Enrico Rossi
Time: 12.30 - 1pm
Location: 002, Mandela
Presenter: Evelyn Corrado
Time: 12.30 - 1pm
Location: 102, Mandela
Presenter: Carolina Gaona
Time: 1 - 1.30pm
Location: 209, Sir David Bell
Time: 12.30 - 1.30pm
Location: Cinema, Sir David Bell
Presenters: Talk and Studio tour with Karine Chevalier and Deborah Jeremyn
Time: 1 - 1.30pm
Location: 109, Sir David Bell
Presenter: Aidan Page
Time: 12.30 - 1.30pm
Location: 315, Mandela
Presenters: Miceal Barden and Chloe Haden
Go along if you're interested in:
- LLB (Hons) Law
- LLB (Hons) Law and Criminal Justice
- LLB (Hons) Law with Politics
Time: 1 - 1.30pm
Location: 122, Sir David Bell
Presenter: Dionysios Kapsaskis
| Adult Nursing, Children's Nursing, Nursing Associate |
12.30 - 1.30pm Mary Seacole Welcome talk: 008 Presenters: Jo Rixon, Louistas Nyuyse, Angharad Thomas and Alyson Price |
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Adult and Mental Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing |
12.30 - 1.30pm Mary Seacole Welcome talk: 008 Presenters: Jo Rixon, Louistas Nyuyse, Angharad Thomas and Alyson Price |
Time: 1.30 - 2.15pm
Location: Welcome talk in Gilbert Scott, Parkstead House, followed by a tour of lab (022)
Presenter: Dr Olah Hakim
Time: 12.30 - 1.30pm
Location: Ground Floor, Mary Seacole
Welcome talk in 008, Mary Seacole, followed by a tour of lab (First Floor Flat)
Presenter: Obe Van Eeden
Time: 12.30 - 1.30pm
Location: Ground Floor, Mary Seacole Welcome talk in 008, Mary Seacole, followed by a tour of lab (205)
Presenter: Pedro Andre and Dominic Fisher
Time: 12.30 - 1.30pm
Location: 003, Mandela
Presenter: Anthony Barlow
Times:
- 12.30 - 1.15pm. Welcome talk: introduction and taster session
- Lab tours: 11.45am - 12.15pm, 1.30 - 2pm and 2 - 2.30pm
Location: Gilbert Scott, Parkstead House
Presenters: Carla Startin, Staci Weiss and Will Hawken
Go along if you're interested in:
- Neuroscience
- Psychology
- Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health)
- Psychology (Sport and Health)
- Psychology and Artificial Intelligence
- Psychology and Business
- Psychology and Coaching
- Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience
- Psychology (Forensic and Criminal)
- Psychology and Education
- Psychology and Human Recourse Management
- Psychology and Sociology
- Therapeutic Psychology and Counselling
Time: 12.30 - 1.30pm
Location: Welcome talk in 008, Mary Seacole, followed by a tour of lab (204)
Presenter: Jo Rixon and Christine Goodban
Time: 1.30 - 2.15pm
Location: Welcome talk in Gilbert Scott, Parkstead House, followed by a tour of lab (006/007)
Presenter: Dr Emily Watkins
Time: 12.30 - 1pm
Location: 103, Mandela
Presenters: Philippa Velija
Time: 1.30 - 2.15pm
Location: Welcome talk in Gilbert Scott, Parkstead House, followed by a tour of lab (010)
Presenter: Leah Bell
You'll be given a complimentary food voucher to use on the day.
Refreshments
- Ground Floor, Library, 9am - 3pm (complimentary)
- The Hive Cafe, Digby Square, 9am - 3pm
Lunch
- Fish and chips food truck, 11am - 3pm, Digby Square
- Crepes food truck, 11am - 3pm, Library lawn
- Digby Diner, 11am - 3pm, Digby Square
- The Library Cafe, Lower Ground Floor, 11am - 3pm
Please note photography will be taking place at the event. The images and footage will be used for marketing future events on our digital and print advertising. If you have any concerns, please speak to a member of staff when you arrive.
We do offer a travel bursary to help cover the cost of your journey – see if you’re eligible and apply.
We will be providing a free minibus service throughout the day.
Look out for the Roehampton branded minibuses that will pick you up in the car park at Barnes Station.
If you'd prefer to walk from Barnes Station, our main campus is about 15 minutes away.
You can walk to Whitelands College (Holybourne Avenue, SW15 4JD) from main campus, it takes about 12 minutes.
Planning to drive?
We have free parking available on campus.
Spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. When you arrive at the main entrance, you will be given a permit to display in your car.
Our address is University of Roehampton, Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 5PU.
We do offer a travel bursary to help cover the cost of your journey – see if you’re eligible and apply.
Campus map
Our address is University of Roehampton, Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 5PU.
TfL buses 265, 419 and 493 stop directly outside campus, and buses K3, 85, 170 and 337 stop nearby.
Nearest station: Barnes (about a 15 minute walk)
Nearest tube: Putney Bridge (District)
How did we do?
If you have a few spare minutes, we'd love to get your feedback on our open day.
Next steps
Now you've visited us, what can you do now?
Ready to take the next step in your journey? Apply now to start your studies with us. Whether you're interested in Business, Psychology, Creative Arts or any of our other courses, we have a course that suits your interests and career goals.
Visit our course pages for detailed information on each programme we offer. You'll find everything from entry requirements to course content and career prospects.
Our webinars cover a wide range of topics, all designed to help you navigate the ins and outs of studying at univeristy
Have questions about what it's really like to be a student at Roehampton? Get in touch with one of our student ambassadors for an honest, personal experience.
