Campus Visit Day

Location: Arts University Bournemouth

Date: 2 April 2025

Time: 9:30am - 2:30pm

This SUN Campus Visit Day gives your Year 9 and 10 students the opportunity to explore the Arts University of Bournemouth campus. The event comprises of a welcome talk, a student life & budgeting seminar, a research your options practical task, campus tour, and a student ambassador Q&A. Schools are welcome to visit universities outside of their immediate locality and support is available for travel costs where required.

Fully Booked

HE Experience
Attainment Raising
Options

Feedback from our 2024 visit days

“Exceptionally well planned – very inclusive and really well pitched. Very engaging too. Thank you so much for putting this on; we had some really great conversations with students that we haven’t had before.”

Anonymous – TEACHER

“The SUN team and student ambassadors were very nice, friendly and engaging!”

Anonymous – STUDENT

What will happen on the visit?

The visit will include a welcome talk, a student life & budgeting seminar, a research your options practical task, campus tour, and a student ambassador Q&A.

Who is it for?

YEAR GROUP: Suitable for Years 9-10

You can bring a group of up to 30 students for this visit. Students who attend this event should fall into at least one of the following categories:

• Uni Connect students*

• Students from Armed Forces/ military families

• Students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

• Care-experienced students

• Students who are young carers

• Students estranged from their families

• Students from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities

• Students who are refugees

*Uni Connect students are defined as young people who reside in low higher education participation areas. These students will be identified in your 2024-25 SPoC Activity Report. If you do not have access to a SPoC Activity Report, please get in touch with sun@soton.ac.uk.

Further Information

This event is completely free of charge and we may be able to support travel costs. If this is required, please include details in your booking form (e.g. mode of transport and rough cost) and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Refreshments for students will not be included so please ensure students have eaten before attending the event and/or bring their own refreshments. Please note that places are limited and completing the booking form does not confirm your place. We will respond to your application as soon as possible to let you know if it has been successful.

Event Lead

Our campus visit day events will be organised by a SUN staff member at each host university. For general event information, please contact:

Bradley Crack

SUN Project Lead at the Solent University