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SUN Campus Visit Days

SUN Campus Visit Days

The SUN Campus Visit Days give Year 9 and 10 students the opportunity to explore a university campus in Hampshire or Dorset. The events comprise of a welcome talk, a student life & budgeting seminar, a SUN workshop of your choice, a campus tour, and a student ambassador Q&A.

Email contact for queries & further information: sun@soton.ac.uk

University of Southampton

Arts University Bournemouth

University of Portsmouth

  • HE Experience
  • Attainment Raising
  • Options

University of Winchester

Bournemouth University

What Workshops Can You Book?

To offer full flexibility, we offer you a selection of five SUN workshops. To complete your booking, you will need select one option from the following:

  • Boost Your Study Skills
  • Boost Your Study Skills: Note Taking
  • Know yourself: Get Career Ready
  • What Makes You Employable
  • Research Your Options

Who is it For?

You can bring groups of up to 30 students for these visits. Students who attend these events 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

Dates, Times & Locations

If the exact times listed below don’t work for your school, just include details of your preferred timings in the comments section of your booking form and we will do our best to facilitate your request.

University of Southampton

Wednesday 1 May 2024

09:30 – 14:00 OR 10:00 – 14:30

Wednesday 22 May 2024

09:30 – 14:00 OR 10:00 – 14:30

Thursday 1 1 July 2024

09:30 – 14:00 OR 10:00 – 14:30

Arts University Bournemouth

Monday 20 May 2024

09:15 – 14:30

Wednesday 12 June 2024

09:15 – 14:30

University of Portsmouth

Thursday 6 June 2024

09:30 – 14:00 OR 10:00 – 14:30

Wednesday 19 June 2024

09:30 – 14:00 OR 10:00 – 14:30

University of Winchester

Thursday 13 June 2024

09:30 – 14:00 OR 10:00 – 14:30

Thursday 20 June 2024

09:30 – 14:00 OR 10:00 – 14:30

Bournemouth University

Thursday 27 June 2024

09:15 – 14:30

Further Information

The events are 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.

*Uni Connect students are defined as young people who reside in low higher education participation areas. These students will be identified in your 2023-24 SPoC Activity Report. If you do not have access to a SPoC Activity Report, please get in touch with sun@soton.ac.uk.

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Event Organisers

If you have any questions about this event please contact:

Bradley Crack

SUN Project Lead at Solent University