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Open daysThe best way to experience Solent

Our next events are:

  • Undergraduate

    Saturday

    18 January 2025

    On campus
    Book now
  • Cadetship

    Saturday

    1 March 2025

    On campus
    Book now
  • Applicant taster

    Saturday

    15 March 2025

    On campus
    Book now

We can’t wait for you to explore Solent and see what it’s like to study with us. We’re offering both on campus and virtual events. Check below for the next dates, and if you can’t wait, we also run guided campus tours.

What happens at an open day

  • Explore Solent's campus, facilities and accommodation.
  • Speak to your course mates, lecturers and our support staff.
  • Get a feel for life as a Solent University student.
  • Participate in course, finance and student support talks.
  • You can tailor your day to fit around what you want to see and do.

Undergraduate open days

Are these the right events for me?

These events are for students who are usually attending university for the first time.

Saturday 18 January

On campus

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Saturday 26 April

On campus

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Applicant experience days

Are these the right events for me?

These events are for those who have applied to study at Solent to take part in interactive sessions based on their chosen course.

Saturday 15 March

On campus

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Postgraduate open days

Are these the right events for me?

These events are for those wishing to study a master's degree at Solent.

Saturday 26 April

On campus

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Careers at sea open days

Are these the right events for me?

These events are for those looking to train as a ship's deck, engineer, or electro-technical officer in the Merchant Navy or on superyachts.

Saturday 1 March

On campus

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Saturday 17 May

Virtual

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Apprenticeships open days

Are these the right events for me?

These events are for anyone considering studying for a higher or degree apprenticeship at Solent.

Saturday 26 April

On campus

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£50
Travel voucher

If you attend a physical open day and live outside the local authority of Southampton City Council, or have travelled from outside the UK, you can apply to receive an Amazon voucher towards the cost of travel to the event. South Western Railway are also offering discounted rail fares.

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Can’t make it to an open day?

Why not attend a campus tour? You’ll be guided around the campus by one of our student ambassadors and shown the main facilities. Please note, at this time we're unable to include the residences on the tour.

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