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UC Open Day | Rā Tōmene

The essential event to prepare for study at UC!

Date: Thursday 11 July 2019
Time: 9am – 5pm
Location:  Ilam Campus

Register Now to secure your spot and receive updates on everything you need to know about attending UC's Open Day.

The University of Canterbury invites all future students and their families to the 2019 UC Open Day. Come and learn how we help our students become graduates who are prepared to make a difference.

Open Day is an opportunity to find out everything you and your whānau want to know about UC.

  • Attend information sessions to find out about our world-class degrees.
  • Tour departments, accommodation options and state-of-the-art campus facilities.
  • Talk with lecturers and students one-on-one.
  • Find out how to apply to UC and what scholarships and support are on offer to you.
  • Experience what life as a UC student is really like by taking part in student activities at Open Day.
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Tour our vibrant campus

Discover how easy it is to navigate your way around our purpose-built campus. Attending Open Day lets you explore our labs, libraries and sports facilities. 
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Tour our Halls of Residence

All of our Halls of Residence are within a few minutes walk of the campus! Open Day is a great chance to look at our excellent accommodation options. 
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Open Day timetable

Attend introductory lectures, talk to lecturers and researchers about your areas of interest and find out about the world-class qualifications that UC has on offer.
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Experience Student Life

Explore the shops, cafes and student services on-campus. The UC Students' Association will be running some fun events and student mentors will be on hand to answer questions about life as a student at UC.
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What else is happening

From the Rec Centre, to food and fun at the UCSA market and experiencing our student scene, there’s a whole lot happening at UC!
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Highlights from 2018 Open Day

Check out highlights from last year’s open day and get a taste of what you’ll enjoy in 2019!

Need more information?

If you have a question about Open Day contact the UC Events team.

If you have questions about studying at UC contact the UC Liaison Team.