Edinburgh open days
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What to expect
At our Open Days you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the university experience and discover more about the subject(s) you are interested in studying. You'll have the chance to meet staff and students, explore our beautiful 380-acre campus and get a feel for everything that student life at Heriot-Watt has to offer.
Open Day schedule of events
What happens at an Open Day?
Visitors to our Open Days can;
- Attend information and subject talks. These run at different points throughout the day.
- See where you could be living and what our campus accommodation is like.
- Join a guided campus tour or take a self-guided tour so you can explore campus at your own pace.
- Hear from current students about their university experience.
- Chat to academics and staff at their dedicated stands.
- Discover the shop and range of food outlets. They will be open and serve snacks, sandwiches, hot food, teas, and coffees.
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