To get a holistic view of what the University has to offer you should visit some of the displays and demonstrations held on Open Day. You can view student work, get hands-on experience of what it is like to be a student, and see the state of the art facilities. Many displays and demonstrations are available throughout the day including examples of our Work Integrated Learning facilities where student get real life work experience in their area of study.

Architecture Studio 9:00 – 16:00 in Building 7 Room 7B 33/34
See our latest projects on display, speak to our academic staff and meet our current students.

Campus Wildlife Survey
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 3, 3B foyer
The University campus has many hidden surprises. A recent wildlife survey of the campus revealed some surprising occupants.

Environmental Science display
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 6 6B East Wing
See the methods and materials used in the teaching of our Environmental Science course.

Estimation and Sampling Competitions
9:00 – 16:00 at the Information Sciences & Engineering Faculty stall
Put your skills in estimation and sampling to the test. Prizes to be won!

Forensic Lab demonstration
11:30 – 12:30 & 14:30 – 15:30 in Building 7 Room 7D25
See what Forensics is all about, check out the labs and view demonstrations.

Games and Virtual World demonstration
9:00 – 16:00 in the Building 11 foyer
Get hands on experience in gaming technology.

Graphic Design Studios
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 7 Room 7C44
See students’ works on display and meet the teachers and students.

Industrial Design Studios
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 7 Room 7C45
Come and view students’ works, talk to lecturers and students and find out what Industrial Design is all about.

Interior Architecture Studio
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 7 Room 7B37
Discover Interior Architecture, view student concepts and discuss your future with our teachers and current students.

Landscape Architecture Studio
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 7 Room 7D35
View our latest student projects and talk to students and staff from this fascinating discipline.

Media Arts and Production Studios
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 9
Visit our refurbished Media Arts Production building and see our television studios in action. You can also meet the teachers and students from this discipline.

Microsoft Imagine Cup – Brain Speller demonstration
9:00 – 16:00 in the Building 11 foyer.
Come and see the project that won the Australian 2011 Microsoft Imagine Cup.

Moot Court demonstrations
11:30 – 12:30 & 14:30 – 15:30 in Building 6  Room 6B45 (the E-Court)
Watch our Law students in action as they battle in a moot law demonstration.

Reptile Handling
9:00 – 16:00 at the Applied Science Faculty stall
Visit the Applied Science stall for your chance to handle a variety of reptiles while talking to some of Canberra’s leading applied environmental scientists.

Science Resource Centre
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 6, 6B East Wing
Have a cuppa, talk to students and see all of the support facilities on offer in our Students’ Resource Centre.

Science Student Mentors
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 6, 6B East Wing
Talk to our student mentors and find out what it’s really like to study an applied science.

Slime & Crystal Growing Competition
9:00 – 16:00 in Building 6, 6B East Wing
Learn how crystals and slime can be used to teach some fundamental principles of chemistry - slime making kits provided.

Student-Led Advertising and Marketing Agency
13:00 – 14:30 in Building 1 Room 1C163
Come and see the new Student Led Agency, used by students to get hands-on experience in advertising and marketing communication.

Talking/Thinking Head Demonstration
9:00 – 16:00 in the Building 11 foyer
View leading programming technology developed by University of Canberra academics.

UCAN Read
11:00 – 14:00 Building 5 Room 5B20a
Come and see our literacy centre, where parents are educated to help develop their children’s reading skills.

Wiradjuri Preschool and Child Care Centre
11:00 – 14:00  Building 5 Room 5B22
Take a look around the Faculty of Education’s preschool and child care centre. The Centre is staffed by current University of Canberra Education students.