University open days

Change your future

Do what you love

Our undergraduate and postgraduate open events provide a fantastic opportunity for you to discover more about a subject you're passionate about. You'll find your perfect course fit, see where you could live in our student accommodation and chat to current students about student life. Ultimately, you'll get to find out if Hartpury is the right university for you and your future.

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Undergraduate visit opportunities

Late Applicant Clearing tours

For those interested in joining from September 2023 and haven't applied yet.

Our Clearing tours have finished for the summer, but it's not too late to apply. Get in touch with our friendly admissions team for more information via admissions@hartpury.ac.uk.

If you’re an international prospective student, you can get in touch with our international team at international@hartpury.ac.uk to arrange a one-to-one tour to suit your travel arrangements.

Campus tours

Our campus tours have finished for the summer. Please get in touch with outreach@hartpury.ac.uk for visit availability before enrolment

If you’re an international prospective student, you can get in touch with our international team at international@hartpury.ac.uk to arrange a one-to-one tour to suit your travel arrangements.

Undergraduate open day

Discover more about the subject you're passionate about. You'll meet industry-expert lecturers, chat with current students and see our outstanding facilities, that draw students from across the globe.

You'll also find out about essential university topics such as finance, accommodation, student support and more. Through handy sessions, we'll help you make the right decisions about your future.

  • Saturday 30 September
  • Saturday 21 October
  • Saturday 25 November
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Postgraduate visit opportunities

Prospective students can book an online appointment, taking place through Microsoft Teams, with one of our programme managers. You’ll have the opportunity to discuss our courses and options for postgraduate study at Hartpury University.

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International student opportunities

Check our international events webpage to discover when you can meet us in your home country, add webinar dates to your diary, and find other opportunities to meet our friendly International team.

International events

"The staff and student ambassadors were absolutely brilliant, informative, friendly and really helpful. The day itself was highly interactive and well planned."

Charlotte Chance, March 2020

Get inspired

Why attend an event?

Our undergraduate and postgraduate open events are designed to inform and inspire you and to help you make the right decision about your next step. You'll find out what it's like to be a student here and how we can help you develop your own unique career plan.

Explore what we do differently, why we're ranked among the top 20 universities in the UK for teaching quality (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2022) and how 96% of our graduates are in employment, further study or other purposeful activity (Graduate Outcomes, 2021)

Student ambassador approaching car with umbrella Open day guests looking at veterinary nursing facilities

One-to-one advice

Advisers from our admissions, finance, accommodation, student support and innovation, careers and enterprise teams will be there on the day to help. You'll also be able to chat to our academic staff outside of the course information session, to ensure you get all your questions answered.

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Campus tours

There's so much to see on our sprawling 360-hectare campus. Let one of our knowledgeable student ambassadors show you all the best spots, including our halls of residence, cafes and legendary student bar.

Student ambassador chatting to guests Guests at open day looking at stables

Hear from our students

Our students were in your position not long ago, so you'll get a chance to pick their brains. They will want you to have a university experience as enjoyable as theirs and will share first-hand what it's like living and learning here.

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Explore the local area

Why not visit the Cathedral city of Gloucester? Just four miles away, Gloucester has a range of dockside eateries and shopping facilities. This central location is also home to our off-site accommodation Blackfriars. Perfect if you want to be at the heart of city living.

Nearby picturesque Cheltenham is a shopping hub and home to the infamous racecourse. While the Forest of Dean is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Gloucestershire is a vibrant county. Whatever your interests, you’ll be part of a welcoming and supportive student community.

Destination Gloucestershire

Virtual campus tour

If you can’t wait until your open event, you can explore our campus via our new virtual campus tour. You’ll discover more about why we’re so special, as you explore our 360-hectare estate, specialist facilities and student hot-spots from the comfort of your own home.
Top 10

We're in the top 10 UK universities for teaching quality (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2023)

96%

of our graduates are in employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes, 2021)

No. 1 in the UK

We're no. 1 in the UK for postgraduate student satisfaction (full-time students, PTES 2021)