This is your chance to experience university life beyond books. Discover student clubs, meet the student association, take a photo with our mascot Hunter, grab giveaways, enjoy live music by students and alumni and so much more.
Food & drink
There are plenty of food & drink options at Open Day from our on-campus retailers and food trucks.
Freebies
Enjoy lots of giveaways.
The Expo
Explore your study options by visiting the Expo, and plan your future.
Top 5 things to do at Open Day
The Expo
Explore your study options at the Expo. Chat with academics and current students, get your questions answered, and start to map out your next step.
Program presentations
Join a program session to find out what you’ll actually be studying, the careers it can lead to, how to get in, and what life as a student is like.
Campus tours
Led by our Student Ambassadors, you will tour the campus, facilities, student spaces, and accommodation. You will get real-life insights from students who live and study here.
Activities
Get hands-on with interactive experiences that go beyond the usual expo. From lab tours to workshops and live demos, you’ll get a real feel for what studying here is like.
Student life at Open Day
This is your chance to experience university life beyond books. Discover student clubs, meet the student association, take a photo with our mascot Hunter, grab giveaways, enjoy live music by students and alumni and so much more.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.
