Open Days University of Bedfordshire

Open days for applicants to BA/BSc and Foundation degrees in two locations, Luton and Bedford.

Attending an open day will give you a realistic picture of student life and help you make the best choice.  Come along, with friends or family, to meet our staff and talk to students already enjoying life at the University of Bedfordshire. (If you are unable to attend an open day and would like a personal tour of our campuses, please contact us)

Bedford campus - Saturday 14 March 2009, 10am (see details below of this event)
Luton campus - Saturday 14 March 2009, 10am (see details below of this event)

Other Open Day dates in 2009:

Saturday 25 April 2009

Saturday 4 July 2009

Saturday 10 October 2009

BEDFORD CAMPUS 14 MARCH 2009

The Faculty of Education and Sport is based at the Bedford campus and is home to around 2,900 students. It is renowned for its friendly, supportive atmosphere and has a proven track record of exceptional teaching, research and graduate employment.  Bedford campus offers a broad range of courses including:

Accounting
Business Management
Childhood and Youth Studies
Criminology and Sociology
Early Years Education
Education Studies
English Studies
Law
Performing Arts (Dance/Drama/Theatre)
Social Work
Sport and Adventure Recreation
Sport and Physical Education
Sport Studies and Sport Sciences
Teacher Training (PE and Primary)
If the course you are interested in is not listed here, please see our Luton campus open day

Please pre-register for an open day at Bedford campus

Programme (preliminary - may be subject to some changes)
10am to 10.15am Registration.

10.15am Welcome to the University of Bedfordshire. Presentations on accommodation, student life, finance and bursaries.

11am Academic sessions – a subject specific presentation with a member of academic staff from your course of interest with the opportunity to ask questions.

12noon Academic Fair and refreshments. An opportunity to speak to academic staff, Admissions, Accommodation, Student Services, Careers Advisors and the Chaplaincy.

12.45pm Guided tours of the Bedford campus by current students.

Address
Faculty of Education and Sport
University of Bedfordshire
Bedford campus
Polhill Avenue
Bedford
MK41 9EA

LUTON CAMPUS 14 MARCH 2009

Our undergraduate courses are characterised by choice and flexibility, career relevance and the scope to provide you with the opportunity to achieve your full potential.  Luton campus offers a broad range of courses including:

Advertising, Marketing and PR
Art and Design
Biomedical and Forensic Science
Business and Management
Finance and Accounting
Creative Technologies
Creative Writing
Computing
Interior Design
Journalism
Law
Leisure, Tourism and Sport Management
Media and Media Performance
Nursing, Midwifery and ODP
Psychology and Criminology
Social Sciences
Social Work
Sports Therapy
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
Technology for Engineering and Environment
Vocational Foundation Degrees

If the course you are interested in is not listed here, please see our Bedford campus open day

Programme (preliminary  - may be subject to some changes)
10am Arrival, registration and refreshments at the Park Square campus.

10.30am An introduction to the University of Bedfordshire.

11.00am Academic sessions - a subject specific presentation with a member of academic staff from your course of interest with the opportunity to ask questions.

12 Noon Lunch.

12.15pm to 2.30pm Campus tours leave from reception at Park Square. Opportunity to speak to University staff for the following areas, in the CETL Centre:

Student Finance – Budgeting
Disability Support – Meet a representative of the Disabilities Advice Team 
Centre for Personal and Career Development 
Planning – Career planning 
Accommodation – Settling in/see the show flat 
Students’ Union – Meet your Union 
Vauxhall Recreation Club – Meet the team, view sports facilities and find out about student membership. Take a guided tour of Vauxhall Recreation Club. The shuttle bus runs from Vicarage Street between 12.30 and 2.30pm

Address
University of Bedfordshire
Luton campus
Park Square
Luton
LU1 3JU

Further information can be found at http://www.beds.ac.uk/howtoapply/openevents/undergraduate