Open Days

Open Days

AFTRS Open Day 2025
Organisation: Australian Film Television and Radio School
Location: Australian Film Television and Radio School
Date: Saturday 9 August 2025

Unleash your creative potential in the world of film, television, radio and podcasting at AFTRS – Australia’s national screen and audio school!

Join us on Open Day at our state-of-the-art purpose-built campus to discover everything you need to know about us, and our courses, including the Bachelor of Arts Screen: Production, Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting, Master of Arts Screen: Business and the nine disciplines of our Master of Arts Screen.

Our expert practitioners will be on hand to welcome you and answer all your burning questions in lively discussions and our Ask Us Anything sessions.

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UC Sydney Hills Education Open Day 2025
Organisation: University of Canberra
Location: UC Sydney Hills Campus
Date: Saturday 9 August 9 2025

Discover how the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to Five) at UC Sydney Hills can launch your career in one of the most rewarding and impactful professions!

Here’s what you can expect on the day:

  • Explore our Early Childhood Education program in detail
  • Tour our vibrant campus and modern learning spaces
  • Join hands-on workshops and presentations tailored for future educators
  • Meet academic staff and current students for real-world insights
  • Enjoy free snacks, coffee, and our famous UC blue cupcakes!

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Whitehouse Open House 2025, Sydney
Organisation: Whitehouse Institute of Design
Location: Whitehouse Sydney Campus
Date: Saturday 9 August 2025

Join Whitehouse this August to hear more about our design courses, join a free creative workshop or join an info session on where a career in design can take you.

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Indigenous Futures at Sydney: Open Day and Scholarship Applications
Organisation: University of Sydney
Location: Online
Date: Thursday 14 August 2025

The USYD Open Day is fast approaching! Our team will be available to address any questions prospective students may have. We will also assist with the scholarship application process, which has been open for over a month, to ensure you have all the necessary information.

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La Trobe Open Day 2025, Sydney
Organisation: La Trobe University
Location: La Trobe Sydney Campus
Date: Saturday 16 August  2025

Why attend Open Day at La Trobe?

  • Chat with current students, alumni and teachers to get first-hand advice about your dream course, or just about the best places to eat on campus.
  • Explore the campus by yourself or join a guided tour. See our world-class health facilities, leading IT and science labs, business trading room, accommodation and much more.
  • Discover your options for placements, internships and work-based learning, and get all your questions answered about your dream course.
  • Get a taste of what it’s really like to be at uni. Join events and activities or kick back and enjoy the campus – Open Day is the place to see it all.

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ADFA Open Day 2025
Organisation: Australian Defence Force Academy
Location: ADFA Canberra Campus & Online
Date: Saturday 16 August 2025

Join us online or in person for ADFA Open Day to learn about life on campus and how you can receive a fully funded UNSW degree.

Don’t worry if you can’t make it in person, you can still attend ADFA Virtual Open Day online. Register now to reserve your spot at the online event, or join us in person with no registration required.

On the day, you will have the chance to:

  • Explore world-class UNSW degrees, with information sessions about Business, Arts, Science, Engineering, Computing and Cyber Security.
  • Learn about military training, studying and life on campus from current ADFA Trainee Officers.
  • Watch a range of exciting military displays from Navy, Army and Air Force.
  • Take a tour of the campus, and much more.

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UON Open Day 2025, Newcastle
Organisation: University of Newcastle
Location: UON, Callaghan and City Campuses
Date: Saturday 16 August 2025

Open Day is packed with everything you need to know about going to the University of Newcastle. Participate in degree presentations, info sessions and tours of the campus.

Enjoy a hands-on experience with our program activations, and ask our student ambassadors questions about uni life.

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JMC Sydney August 2025 Open Day
Organisation: JMC Academy
Location: JMC Sydney Campus
Date: Saturday 16 August 2025

This is your chance to see our multi-million dollar world-class facilities – future students, parents and friends welcome.

Things to do at Open Day:

  • Explore your creative future and learn about our courses
  • Meet our current students and industry expert lecturers
  • Check out live student performances
  • Tour our world-class facilities and tech
  • Speak to us about the admissions process
  • Get hands-on with our interactive activations

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Macquarie Open Day 2025
Organisation: Macquarie University
Location: Macquarie Wallumattagal Campus
Date: Saturday 16 August 2025

We can’t wait to welcome you to our campus in 2025!

What you can do on Open Day:

Attend an info session on some of our most popular degrees

  • Speak with our academics about our degrees, majors and specialisations, and how they’ll uniquely prepare you for your first career, or help you upskill or reskill if your career is already underway​
  • Learn about our scholarships, adjustment factors and pathways; and RPL (recognition of prior learning) if you’ve studied before​
  • Chat with current students about uni life​
  • Jump on a campus tour and check out our awesome facilities​

Open Day is an experience made for (YOU)us.​

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ACU Open Day 2025, Strathfield
Organisation: Australian Catholic University
Location: ACU Strathfield Campus
Date: Sunday 17 August 2025

Open Day is your chance to find out everything you need to know about studying at ACU before you enrol. You’ll be able to check out the campus, meet staff and students, discuss entry pathways, and talk to experts about your study options and career goals.

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National Fashion College Open Day 2025, Sydney
Organisation: National Fashion College
Location: NFC Sydney Campus
Date: Saturday 19 August 2025

Unlock a world of limitless possibilities at National Fashion College, where your fashion journey begins at our iconic Sydney Campus!

Step into a realm of unmatched creativity and immerse yourself in the forefront of fashion innovation. Our pioneering courses, dynamic internship opportunities, and exclusive access to the buzz of Australian, New York, and London Fashion Weeks will propel you into the heart of the global fashion scene. Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and transformed – we can’t wait to welcome you!

There will be two sessions available on the day: one from 10am to 12pm, and another from 3pm to 5pm.

If these times don’t suit you, you can always book in for a private appointment or tour instead.

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The Hotel School Industry Insights Sydney 2025
Organisation: The Hotel School Australia
Location: Hyatt Regency Sydney
Date: Saturday 23 August 2025

Step into the world of hospitality at Hyatt Regency Sydney! This exclusive event for Year 12 students gives you a behind-the-scenes look at one of the top venues in the industry and a taste of the exciting careers that could be yours. Key takeaways include:

  • Hear from Industry Experts
  • Interactive Workshop inc. Completion Certificate
  • A tour of the iconic hospitality venue
  • Get all your questions answered by THSA team
  • Network with Industry leaders and current THSA students
  • Complimentary Morning Tea and Lunch provided for students

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UON Open Day 2025, Central Coast
Organisation: University of Newcastle
Location: UON Ourimbah and Gosford Campuses
Date: Saturday 30 August 2025

Open Day is packed with everything you need to know about going to the University of Newcastle. Participate in degree presentations, info sessions and tours of the campus.

Enjoy a hands-on experience with our program activations, and ask our student ambassadors questions about uni life.

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AIE Online Campus Day
Organisation: Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Location: Online
Date: Saturday 30 August 2025

Discover the courses designed to get you started in game development, 3D animation, film and visual effects at the AIE Online Campus Day. AIE will be running this event for students interested in studying online. You will be able to meet our teachers, explore how classes will run, course options, career pathways and see our amazing student work.

We will be covering everything you need to know about the:

  • Careers in games and VFX that we train students for
  • Studios and industries that we work with
  • Courses we offer – from beginners to professional mastery, and
  • The software, skills and knowledge we teach

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USYD Open Day 2025
Organisation: University of Sydney
Location: Sydney Camperdown Campus
Date: Saturday 30 August 2025

Join us at the University of Sydney Open Day on Saturday 30 August 2025. Experience our vibrant student life on campus, hear from academics and current students and discover what makes us different.

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UTS Open Day 2025
Organisation: University of Technology Sydney
Location: UTS City Campus
Date: Saturday 30 August 2025

Info sessions, campus tours, workshops, dancing robots – UTS Open Day has it all. Get a taste of what students can expect at Australia’s #1 young uni.

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Notre Dame Open Day 2025, Sydney
Organisation: University of Notre Dame
Location: Notre Dame Sydney Campus
Date: Saturday 30 August 2025

Notre Dame’s Open Day is your chance to explore what university life is all about! You’ll discover study options, career pathways and our student support services. Plus, you’ll experience an exciting program filled with activities for future students.

Whether you’re in Year 10, 11 or 12, or a graduate thinking about postgrad study, our Open Day is open to everyone – including pathways and international students, who can chat with our dedicated team. Learn about scholarships and financial assistance to make your journey affordable.

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Torrens Technology Virtual Open Day
Organisation: Torrens University Australia
Location: Online
Date: Tuesday 2 September 2025

Join online as our as our Technology academics talk you through the courses on offer and how you can get the most out of studying with us. Learn about scholarships, study pathways, our industry partnerships with global brands and what sets us apart from other universities.

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NAS Open Day 2025
Organisation: National Art School
Location: National Art School
Date: Saturday 6 September 2025

Considering art as a career or simply curious about what happens behind the school’s historic sandstone walls? See what life is like for students at NAS by participating in studio demonstrations, chatting to our academic staff and visiting the NAS Gallery and student exhibition spaces across our campus.

Want to know more about how to apply to NAS? See us at our course enquiry desk, speak with our faculty in a one-on-one consultation or pop into one of the information sessions running throughout the day.

What can you expect at Open Day?

  • Explore the campus with a guided tour
  • Get an inside look into art school life with the open studios and creative workshops
  • Have your questions answered in a one-on-one portfolio consultation
  • Get application ready with a drop-in information session

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ACPE Open Day 2025
Organisation: Australian College of Physical Education
Location: ACPE Sydney Olympic Park
Date: Saturday 6 September 2025

Exploring your study options for a career in the sport industry? Join us on campus. See where you will study, meet our students and lecturers, and participate in info sessions and practical sessions to take the next step with confidence.

  • Discover your study course options
  • Find out where a qualification from ACPE can take your career
  • Take a campus tour
  • Discuss your study options with our Admissions team
  • Meet with academic and student support staff
  • Chat with current students about their experience at ACPE
  • Enrol for your preferred course on the day, and secure your place

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UTAS Open Day 2025, Rozelle
Organisation: University of Tasmania
Location: UTAS Rozelle Campus
Date: Saturday 6 September 2025

Visit us at our Open Day 2025 event in Sydney. You will have the opportunity to explore our campuses, discuss your study options, and discover how studying at the University of Tasmania could be the perfect fit for you.

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UNSW Open Day 2025
Organisation: University of New South Wales
Location: UNSW Kensington Campus
Date: Saturday 6 September 2025

At UNSW Open Day 2025, you’ll discover the progress you can make as one of Australia’s most employable graduates. Whether you’re looking to start uni next year or in a few years, you’re a parent or you’re considering postgrad – we’ll have something for you.

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SDS Open Day, September
Organisation: Sydney Design School
Location: Sydney Design School
Date: Saturday 13 September 2025

If you’re considering studying with us, our Open Day is a great way to get to know us better. Explore our studios, browse through our Graduate Exhibition, meet students and Educators, watch a live Info Session and get creative making a mood board or digital model.

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Discover Teaching and Psychology at Strathfield Campus
Organisation: Australian Catholic University
Location: ACU Strathfield Campus
Date: Wednesday 1 October 2025

Are you passionate about shaping young minds or helping others thrive? Take part in hands-on workshops where you’ll gain practical insights into what it’s really like to work as a teacher or psychologist.

Tour our facilities and hear firsthand from current students about their rewarding journeys and experiences in these impactful fields.

Whether you’re interested in becoming a teacher or pursuing a career in psychology, this event will give you a closer look at how ACU can help you make a difference in the lives of others.

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School Holiday ‘Out There’ Sailing Program
Organisation: Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Location: Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Date: Tuesday 7 October to Friday 10 October 2025

The ‘Out There’ School Holiday Sailing Program is for participants who are 12-17 years old looking to try a new activity, have some fun and engage with others whilst sailing.

This four-day program will include a variety of sailing activities that are focused on having fun and learning basic sailing skills. Sessions will be conducted on a mix of Club vessels, including the RPAYC’s fleet of Elliott 7 Keelboats, Pacer Dinghies, Windsurf and SUP Boards, Hobie-Cat dinghies and Powerboats.

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UNSW WRL Open Day 2025
Organisation: University of New South Wales
Location: UNSW Water Research Laboratory
Date: Saturday 25 October 2025

Ever wanted to know why rips form in the surf? Or what happens to all the sand on the beach in a storm? What amount of water does it take for a car to float? How are dams, harbours and breakwalls designed? And how, exactly, do these things get tested anyway?

Based on Sydney’s Northern Beaches at Manly Vale, the UNSW Water Research Laboratory (WRL) is one of the biggest scientific and engineering facilities in Australia, tucked away below Manly Dam.

Come tour our massive labs, meet the experts, and see engineering and science at work.

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