Talks and tours
Our Surrey open day includes a full programme of talks and tours designed to help you explore your subject in depth and experience campus life for yourself.
Whether you already know what you want to study or you’re still weighing up your options, this is your chance to ask questions, meet lecturers and students, and see where you could be learning.
Still deciding what to study? Explore our undergraduate degrees.
General talks and tours
These sessions are designed to answer the practical questions that matter most.
There's no need to pre-book — simply check the schedule in the programme and join the session that works for you. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
| Talk | Times and locations |
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| Accommodation | Duration: 30 minutes.
Location: Rik Medlik Building, 03MS01, Stag Hill. |
Duration: 20 minutes.
Location: Kate Granger Building, 25HSM00, Manor Park. | |
| Applying to Surrey and student finance | Duration: 30 minutes.
Location: Austin Pearce Building, AP3, Stag Hill. |
| Commuting to Surrey | Duration: 30 minutes.
Location: Lecture Theatre M, Stag Hill. |
| Disability and neuroinclusion | Duration: 30 minutes.
Location: Rik Medlik Building, 32MS01, Stag Hill. |
| Foundation year | Duration: 20 minutes.
Location: Teaching Block, 19TB01, Stag Hill. |
| Study and work abroad | Duration: 20 minutes.
Location: Rik Medlik Building, 32MS01, Stag Hill. |
| Welcome talk: Why Surrey? | Duration: 30 minutes.
Location: Austin Pearce Building, AP3, Stag Hill. |
Campus tours
Tours will be led by one of our student ambassadors and last approximately 50 minutes.
| Where | Austin Pearce Foyer, Stag Hill |
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| When | 9am - 4pm, every 15 minutes |
Surrey Sports Park tours
Explore our amazing sports facilities at Surrey Sports Park. Tours last approximately 30 minutes.
| Where | Surrey Sports Park reception, Manor Park |
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| When | 10am - 4pm, every 30 minutes |
Subject talks and facilities tours
We are offering subject talks, facilities tours and drop-in areas for those all important questions. Timings and locations are listed by subject below.
You must pre-book your subject talk when you book your Surrey open day place.
Your e-ticket will confirm your selected talk(s) and includes entry for you and one guest. If your subject includes a tour straight after the talk, your booking covers both.
For some subjects, facilities tours run separately. You’ll need to collect a free tour ticket from the relevant tour desk on the day.
Locations and times may occasionally change, so we recommend checking your printed programme and any on-the-day updates for correct information.
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 72MS03, Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill.
Location: 02AC01, Lewis Carroll (AC) Building, Stag Hill. |
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Tours 25-minutes | Tours of the Surrey Business School are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Rik Medlik Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Foyer, Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: MBA Room, Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill. |
Our Guildford School of Acting open days have now finished for 2026, however, we are still running campus tours, giving you the chance to explore our campus and ask any questions you may have.
If you cannot attend a campus tour, then please register your interest to be informed of when our open days will be running in 2027.
Our Guildford School of Acting open days have now finished for 2026, however, we are still running campus tours, giving you the chance to explore our campus and ask any questions you may have.
If you cannot attend a campus tour, then please register your interest to be informed of when our open days will be running in 2027.
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre L, Stag Hill. |
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Tours 45-minutes | Tours are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Engineering Design Centre to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Engineering Design Centre, Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Engineering Design Centre, Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
Our Guildford School of Acting open days have now finished for 2026, however, we are still running campus tours, giving you the chance to explore our campus and ask any questions you may have.
If you cannot attend a campus tour, then please register your interest to be informed of when our open days will be running in 2027.
This subject includes the following courses:
- Biochemistry BSc / MSci
- Biological Sciences BSc
- Biomedical Science BSc / MSci
- Medical Sciences (Gateway to Graduate Medicine) BSc
- Veterinary Biosciences BSc.
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 02IFH01, Innovation for Health (IFH) Building, Stag Hill. |
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Biosciences Lab tours 40-minutes | Tours of the Biosciences Lab are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Innovation for Health Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Innovation for Health Building Foyer, Stag Hill. |
Surrey Clinical Simulation Centre tours (for medical sciences) Tours last approximately 45 minutes | Medical sciences (Gateway to Graduate Medicine) prospects are welcome to book onto a tour of our Simulation Centre. These tours are run by health sciences staff, so will not be focused on graduate medicine, but will allow you to see the facilities you will use. Tours are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Kate Granger Building on Manor Park to collect these tickets separately, you can use the free shuttle bus to get there. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Surrey Clinical Simulation Centre, Kate Granger Building, Manor Park. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm Location: Innovation for Health Building Foyer, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 30-minute talk and 45-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre B, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Engineering Design Centre, Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
Business management includes the following courses:
- Business Management BSc
- Business Management and Modern Languages BSc
- Business Management with Business Analytics BSc
- Business Management with Entrepreneurship and Innovation BSc
- Business Management with Human Resource Management BSc
- Business Management with Marketing BSc
- International Business Management BSc.
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 03MS01, Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill. |
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Tours 25 minutes | Tours of the Surrey Business School are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Rik Medlik Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: MBA room, Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 30-minute talk and 45-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 43BC02, James Joule (BC) Building, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Pilot Plant, James Joule (BC) Building, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 30-minute talk and 30-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 04AZ01, Robert Boyle (AZ) Building, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: 07AZ01, Robert Boyle (AZ) Building, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 30-minute talk and 45-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 19TB01, Teaching Block, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Engineering Design Centre, Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 02AC01, Lewis Carroll (AC) Building, Stag Hill. |
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Tours 45 minutes | Tours are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk on level four in the Alan Turing Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: 01BB04, Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 60-minute talk and 30-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 06/10TB00, Teaching Block, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: PATS Building Lower Foyer, Stag Hill. |
Criminology includes the following courses:
- Criminology BSc
- Criminology and Psychology BSc
- Criminology with Forensic Investigation BSc.
If you are interested in our Criminology and Sociology BSc, then you'll want to attend our sociology subject talk.
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre G, Stag Hill. |
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| Tours | This subject doesn’t offer a separate facilities tour, but you can explore teaching spaces at the subject drop-in, hosted in the academic building where you’ll be learning. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Level 3, Elizabeth Fry (AD) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre Block, Stag Hill. |
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| Tours | This subject doesn’t offer a separate facilities tour, but you can explore teaching spaces at the subject drop-in, hosted in the academic building where you’ll be learning. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Rik Medlik Building Foyer, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 30-minute talk and 60-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre J, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: 16AB04, Frank Whittle (AB) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre F, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | We encourage you to visit our Archives and Special Collections. Here, staff will be available to provide more information on how the Archives are used in our teaching sessions.
Location: Ground Floor, Library, Stag Hill. |
Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: 61AD02 (level two), Elizabeth Fry (AD) Building, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 60-minute talk and 60-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 18TB01, Teaching Block, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: PATS Building Lower Foyer, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 30-minute talk and 45-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 01DK02, Duke of Kent (DK) Building, Stag Hill. |
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Tours 40-minutes | We encourage students to also take a tour of the Biosciences Lab. These are not included in your booked subject talk, so please visit the tour desk in the Innovation for Health Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Innovation for Health Building Foyer, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Innovation for Health Building Foyer, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 45-minute talk and 45-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 18TB01, Teaching Block, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: PATS Building Lower Foyer, Stag Hill. |
This subject includes the following courses:
- International Airline and Airport Management BSc
- International Event Management BSc
- International Hospitality and Tourism Management BSc
- International Hospitality Management BSc
- International Tourism Management BSc.
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lakeside Restaurant, Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill. |
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| Tours | This subject doesn’t offer a separate facilities tour, but you can explore teaching spaces at the subject drop-in, hosted in the academic building where you’ll be learning. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm Location: Rik Medlik Building Foyer, Stag Hill. |
| Talk | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend. You will be given the option to attend a networking session immediately after the talk.
Location: Lecture Theatre J, Stag Hill. |
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| Tours | This subject doesn’t offer a separate facilities tour, but you can explore teaching spaces at the subject drop-in, hosted in the academic building where you’ll be learning. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: 61AD02 (level two), Elizabeth Fry (AD) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre D, Stag Hill. |
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Tours 30-minutes | Tours of our Law facilities are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in Rik Medlik Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Location: Foyer, Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: MBA room, Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 24AA04, Thomas Telford (AA) building, Stag Hill. |
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| Taster session | There is no need to book your place. Seats will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Location: 22AA04, Thomas Telford (AA) building, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: 40AA04, Thomas Telford (AA) building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre M, Stag Hill. |
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Tours 45 minutes | Tours are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Engineering Design Centre to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Engineering Design Centre, Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Engineering Design Centre, Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 75MS02, Rik Medlik Building, Stag Hill. |
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| Tours | This subject doesn’t offer a separate facilities tour, but you can explore teaching spaces at the subject drop-in, hosted in the academic building where you’ll be learning. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Level three, Elizabeth Fry (AD) Building, Stag Hill. |
Medical Sciences (Gateway to Graduate Medicine) BSc
If you are interested in the Medical Sciences (Gateway to Graduate Medicine) BSc, then please see the biosciences subject for talks and tour times.
Medicine (Graduate Entry) BMBS
Our open day sessions for the Medicine (Graduate Entry) BMBS have now finished for 2026, however, we are still running campus tours of our Medical School facilities, giving you the chance to explore our campus and ask any questions you may have.
If you cannot attend a campus tour, then please register your interest to be informed of when our medicine open days will be running in 2027.
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Kate Granger Building, Manor Park. |
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Surrey Clinical Simulation Centre tours Tours last approximately 45 minutes | Tours of the are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Kate Granger Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Surrey Clinical Simulation Centre, Kate Granger Building, Manor Park. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm Location: Kate Granger Building Atrium, Manor Park. |
Talk and tour 45-minute talk and 30-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 06/10TB00, Teaching Block, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: PATS Building Lower Foyer, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 45-minute talk and 30-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 06TB00, Teaching Block, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: PATS Building Lower Foyer, Stag Hill. |
Our Guildford School of Acting open days have now finished for 2026, however, we are still running campus tours, giving you the chance to explore our campus and ask any questions you may have.
If you cannot attend a campus tour, then please register your interest to be informed of when our open days will be running in 2027.
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Kate Granger Building, Manor Park. |
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Surrey Clinical Simulation Centre tours Tours last approximately 45 minutes | Tours are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Kate Granger Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Surrey Clinical Simulation Centre, Kate Granger Building, Manor Park. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm Location: Kate Granger Building Atrium, Manor Park. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Kate Granger Building, Manor Park. |
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Surrey Clinical Simulation Centre tours Tours last approximately 45 minutes | Tours are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Kate Granger Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Surrey Clinical Simulation Centre, Kate Granger Building, Manor Park. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm Location: Kate Granger Building Atrium, Manor Park. |
Talk and tour 30-minute talk and 30-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 04AZ01, Robert Boyle (AZ) Building, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm Location: 07AZ01, Robert Boyle (AZ) Building, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 30-minute talk and 60-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre F, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: 30BB03, Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre E, Stag Hill. |
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| Tours | This subject doesn’t offer a separate facilities tour, but you can explore teaching spaces at the subject drop-in, hosted in the academic building where you’ll be learning. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: 18AP01 (level 1), Austin Pearce (AP) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre D, Stag Hill. |
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| Tours | Explore our facilities with a self-guided tour. 9:30am - 4pm. Location: Level four, Psychology Information Area, Elizabeth Fry (AD) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9:30am - 4pm. Location: Level four, Elizabeth Fry (AD) Building, Stag Hill. |
This subject includes the following courses:
- Criminology and Sociology BSc
- Sociology BSc.
If you are interested in our Politics and Sociology BSc, then you'll want to attend our politics subject talk.
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Block E, Stag Hill. |
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| Tours | This subject doesn’t offer a separate facilities tour, but you can explore teaching spaces at the subject drop-in, hosted in the academic building where you’ll be learning. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Level three, Elizabeth Fry (AD) Building, Stag Hill. |
Talk and tour 30-minute talk and 45-minute tour | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk and tour. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: Lecture Theatre L, Stag Hill. |
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| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Engineering Design Centre, Alan Turing (BB) Building, Stag Hill. |
| Talks | You must have pre-booked your session to attend this subject talk. Your e-ticket will entitle you and one guest to attend.
Location: 02IFH01, Innovation for Health (IFH) Building, Stag Hill. |
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Tours 50 minutes | Tours are not included in your booked subject talk. Please visit the tour desk in the Innovation for Health Building to collect these tickets separately. Tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Location: Innovation for Health Building, Stag Hill. |
| Drop-in | Staff and current students will be available to answer any questions you may have. 9am - 4pm. Location: Innovation for Health Building Foyer, Stag Hill. |
Our Guildford School of Acting open days have now finished for 2026, however, we are still running campus tours, giving you the chance to explore our campus and ask any questions you may have.
If you cannot attend a campus tour, then please register your interest to be informed of when our open days will be running in 2027.
Our open day sessions for Veterinary Medicine and Science BVMSci have now finished for 2026. Please register your interest to be informed of when our open days will be running in 2027.
If you are interested in our Veterinary Biosciences BSc then please see the biosciences subject for talks and tour times.
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