University of Birmingham open day

Undergraduate

On Campus

Birmingham, UK

10th October, 2026

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About the event

Attending a University of Birmingham open day is a great way to explore the campus, learn more about your chosen subject, and experience what student life is really like. Throughout the day, you can attend course talks, take part in subject sessions, and meet academic staff who can answer questions about studying at Birmingham.

You’ll also have the opportunity to speak with current students and student ambassadors, gaining first-hand insight into university life, accommodation, and the student experience. Guided campus tours allow you to explore teaching facilities, libraries, accommodation villages, and social spaces across the university’s green and spacious campus.

Open days also provide information on admissions, student finance, careers, and support services, helping you understand the opportunities available during your studies. You can create a personalised schedule, ensuring you make the most of your visit and explore the areas that interest you most.

Whether you are beginning your university search or making your final decision, a Birmingham open day offers valuable insight into the university community and student experience.

What to expect

  • Explore Birmingham's campus
  • Attend subject talks
  • Meet students and staff
  • Tour facilities and accommodation
  • Experience university life firsthand

Travel advice

Be sure to plan your journey ahead of time before attending. Parking on campus is limited, so travelling by public transport is recommended. The university has its own train station, University Station, located in the heart of campus and just seven minutes from Birmingham New Street. This makes getting to and from the university quick, easy, and convenient for visitors.

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