Undergraduate On-Campus Open Day

Saturday 17 October 2026 - Schedule

Registration opens at 8.45am and the event starts at 9am!

Top tips for attending our Open Day

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 or with pink stickers, 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.

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What's going on

Talks

Get a sneak peek into life at Roehampton. See below for more detailed information about the sessions.

Location: Cinema, Sir David Bell

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.

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
  • 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

Tour the lab you'll be studying in with your academic.

Times: 1 - 3pm

Course Location
Biological Science and Zoology 232, Parkstead House 
Sports Therapy 204, Mary Seacole
Sport and Exercise Science 010, Parkstead House Lower Ground
Nutrition and Health 220, Parkstead House
Biomedical Science 126. Parkstead House

 

Tour the lab you'll be studying in with your academic.

Location: Whitelands College

Times: 1 - 3pm

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Subject taster 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.

Select the dropdown below for more information.

Welcome talk

School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment 

10 - 10.30am

001, Howard

Subject taster session

Architectural Engineering, Architectural Technology, Architecture, Building Surveying, Civil Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Management, Quantity Surveying

10.30 - 11.30am

101, Dorothy Buchanan

Welcome talk

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Cinema, Sir David Bell

Taster session

Biblical Studies and Theology, English Literature, English and Journalism, History, History and English, Theology, Mission and Practice

10.30 - 11.30am

209, Sir David Bell

Welcome talk

Life Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Digby Chapel

Taster session

Biological Science

10.30 - 11.30am

TBC

Welcome talk

School of Life and Health Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Digby Chapel

Taster session

Biomedical Science

10.30 - 11.30am

TBC

Welcome talk and taster session

Accounting, Business and Law Business Management and Economics, Business Management and Finance, Economics, Finance and Accounting

10.30 - 11.45am

Bloomberg Trading Room, Queen's Building

Welcome talk and taster session

Business Analytics, Business and Computing, Business Management, Business Management and Entrepreneurship, Business Management and Marketing, Digital Business Management, Digital Marketing, Human Resources Management, International Business, Marketing with Business Analytics

12 - 1.15pm

Enterprise and Innovation Hub, Queen's Building

Welcome talk

School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment 

10 - 10.30am

001, Howard

Subject taster session

Artifical Intelligence and Machine Learning, Computer Science, Computing and Digital Technologies, Cyber Security, Cyber Security and Artifical Intelligence, Software Engineering

10.30 - 11.30am

117, Sir David Bell

Welcome talk

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Cinema, Sir David Bell

Taster session

Criminology, Criminology and Criminal Psychology, Criminology and Policing, Criminology and Sociology, Criminology with Digital Forensics

10.30 - 11.30am

221, Sir David Bell

Welcome talk

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Cinema, Sir David Bell

Taster session

Dance, Dance and Fitness

10.30 - 11.30am

029, Michaelis Theatre

Welcome talk

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Cinema, Sir David Bell

Taster session

Digital Design, Graphic Design, User Experience and Interaction Design

10.30 - 11.30am

121, Sir David Bell

Welcome talk

School of Education

10 - 10.30am

Portrait Room, Grove House

Taster session

Early Childhood Studies

10.30 - 11.30am

Terrace Room, Grove House

Welcome talk

School of Education

10 - 10.30am

Portrait Room, Grove House

Taster session

Education

10.30 - 11.30am

Adam Room, Grove House

Welcome talk

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Cinema, Sir David Bell

Taster session

Biblical Studies and Theology, English Literature, English and Journalism, History, History and English, Theology, Mission and Practice

10.30 - 11.30am

209, Sir David Bell

Welcome talk

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Cinema, Sir David Bell

Taster session

Film Production

10.30 - 11am - Talk, Cinema, Sir David Bell

11 - 11.30am - Studio tour

Welcome talk

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Cinema, Sir David Bell

Taster session

Games Art

10.30 - 11.30am

109, Sir David Bell

Welcome talk

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Cinema, Sir David Bell

Taster session

History, History and English

10.30 - 11.30am

209, Sir David Bell

LLB (Hons) Law, LLB (Hons) Law with Criminal Justice, LLb (Hons) Law with Politics

10.30 - 11.45am

315, Mandela

Welcome talk

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Cinema, Sir David Bell

Taster session

Journalism, Media and Communications

10.30 - 11.30am

122, Sir David Bell

Welcome talk

Nursing and Allied Health

10 - 10.30am

TBC, Mary Seacole

Taster session

Adult and Mental Health Nursing, Children's Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Nursing Associate

10.30 - 11.30am

TBC, Mary Seacole

Taster session

Adult Nursing

10.30 - 11.30am

Clinical Simulation Centre, Grove House

Welcome talk

Nursing and Allied Health

10 - 10.30am

TBC, Mary Seacole

Taster session

Nutrition and Health

10.30 - 11.30am

TBC

Welcome talk

Nursing and Allied Health

10 - 10.30am

TBC, Mary Seacole

Taster session

Occupational Therapy

10.30 - 11.30am

TBC, Mary Seacole

Welcome talk

Nursing and Allied Health

10 - 10.30am

TBC, Mary Seacole

Taster session

Occupational Therapy

10.30 - 11.30am

TBC, Mary Seacole

Welcome talk

School of Education

10 - 10.30am

Portrait Room, Grove House

Taster session

Primary Education

10.30 - 11.30am

Portrait Rroom, Grove House

Welcome talk

School of Psychology

10 - 10.30am

003, Mandela

Taster session

Psychology, Psychology )Forensic and Criminal), Psychology (Sport and Health), Psychology and Artificial Intelligence, Psychology and Business, Psychology and Coaching, Psychology and Education, Psychology and Human Recourse Management, Psychology and Sociology

10.30 - 11.30am

003, Mandela

Taster session

Neuroscience, Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience

10.30 - 11.30am

002, Mandela

Taster session

Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health), Therapeutic Psychology and Counselling

10.30 - 11.30am

106, Mandela

Welcome talk

Nursing and Allied Health

10 - 10.30am

TBC, Mary Seacole

Taster session

Speech and Languag Therapy

10.30 - 11.30am

TBC, Mary Seacole

Welcome talk

Sport

10 - 10.30am

Convent Parlour

Taster session

Sport and Exercise Sciences

10.30 - 11.30am

TBC

Welcome talk

Sport

10 - 10.30am

Convent Parlour, Digby Chapel

Drop-in Q&A

Sport Management

10.30 - 11.30am

Library

Welcome talk

Sport

10 - 10.30am

Convent Parlour

Taster session

Sports Therapy

10.30 - 11.30am

Clinical Simulation Centre, Grove House

Welcome talk

Life Sciences

10 - 10.30am

Digby Chapel

Taster session

Zoology

10.30 - 11.30am

TBC

You'll be given a complimentary food voucher to use on the day.

Refreshments and lunch

  • The Hive Cafe, Digby Square, 9am - 3pm
  • Library Cafe, 9am - 3pm
  • Sett Cafe, 9am - 3pm, Whitelands College

Lunch

  • Fish and chips food truck, 11am - 3pm, Digby Square
  • Crepes food truck, 11am - 3pm, Library lawn

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 between 8.30am - 3.30pm.

Look out for the Roehampton branded minibuses that will pick you up in the car park at Barnes train station.

If you'd prefer to walk from Barnes train station, our main campus is about 15 minutes away.

Minibuses will also be running from main campus to Whitelands College or you can walk to Whitelands College (Holybourne Avenue, SW15 4JD) - 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 guided to where you can park.

Our address is University of Roehampton, Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 5PU.

Find our campus

 

 

We do offer a travel bursary to help cover the cost of your journey – see if you’re eligible and apply.

Campus map

Main campus

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)

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Next steps

Now you've visited us, what can you do now?

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