10 reasons why you should go to Open Day

Don't miss your chance to learn more about courses in Design, Hospitality, Education, Business, and Health. This is a perfect opportunity to ask questions, understand course requirements and get a real feel for the environment you'll be learning in.

What is Open Day?

University Open Day is an awesome way to help you choose the perfect university and a chance to experience tertiary education. During the Open Day, you will have the opportunity to tour the campus and faculty-specific facilities. You'll also get the chance to meet your lecturers and get a better understanding of the courses that you may be interested in.

Let's look at the top 10 reasons why you should attend a university Open Day.

1. Get advice

Can't figure out what to do with your life? We get it, we've been there too. This is why we've got our Future Student Advisors on-site to give you one-on-one advice. They will listen to what you're passionate about and provide suggestions on the course that's right for you.

2. Get a free goodie bag

You will be greeted by our warm and energetic staff who will give you a few gifts to take home with you. I mean, who doesn't love free things?!

3. Participate in information sessions

Learn everything you need to know about our courses in our detailed information sessions.

"Open Day is the best opportunity to experience the campus firsthand and ask all your questions about the course you're interested in. It's a chance to get inspired by past student work and get a glimpse of what student life at Torrens University is like." – Sheree Fiala, Game Art student from Sydney

4. Explore campus and tour the facilities

Take a campus tour in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or Adelaide and check out our one-of-a-kind campuses with dedicated design studios, clinical labs with simulation rooms and hotel-style training areas. Explore our purpose-built facilities and experience our study spaces and library areas.

5. Meet your future lecturers and teachers

Connect with your future lecturers and teachers and ask all the questions you want to know. You'll also get the opportunity to chat with current students and get a better idea of what university life feels like.

"I was nervous to attend Open Day not knowing anyone there but everyone made me feel really welcome right away. I love that you can talk face-to-face with students and sit on info sessions hosted by the Academics." – Madison Brown, Event Management student 

6. Go behind the scenes for a live photoshoot

Passionate about photography? Billy Blue College of Design in Sydney and Brisbane will take you behind the scenes of a photoshoot to show everything involved from execution to post-production.

7. Find university scholarships that you are eligible for

Did you know you could be eligible for a university scholarship? We offer scholarships for Design, Education, Health, Hospitality, Business faculties and international students. Come by and talk to our Future Student Advisors about what options suit you. If you never try, you'll never get it. Might as well apply and see what happens!

8. Talk to current students about their experiences

Our current students will be on campus during the Open Day. Come and talk to our students and learn about their experiences studying their industry-aligned undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

9. Take home a superfood recipe

Have a taste of our practical clinic-focused Nutrition courses and learn about how to make something nourishing and delicious!

"It's so important to see and feel where you're going to study. When I was first shown around the school, I knew straight away that this was where I wanted to study. It has a certain vibe which is really different from other places I offer similar courses." – Karla Rawles, Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)

10. Network with future employers and alumni

Our Alumni and industry will show you how they got to where they are today. Be prepared to be inspired (and take notes on their pro tips!).