University open days: a full list of open days coming up this autumn at Scotland’s universities and colleges

As term time starts again, many of Scotland’s universities and colleges are opening their doors for prospective students to find out more.

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Offering a great chance to go and see a university for yourself, open days allow you to explore the campus, learn about the courses available and find out more about accommodation, admissions, extra-curricular clubs and career prospects.

Here are the dates of the upcoming open days in 2019.

University of AberdeenUndergraduate: Saturday 5 October 2019

University of Glasgow. (Picture: Shutterstock)

Abertay UniversitySaturday 28 September 2019Wednesday 23 October 2019

University of DundeeUndergraduate: Saturday 21 September 2019

University of Edinburgh Undergraduate: Saturday 21 September 2019Undergraduate: Saturday 5 October 2019You can also get in touch with the university to arrange campus tours throughout the year.

Edinburgh Napier UniversityUndergraduate: Saturday 28 September 2019You can also get in touch with the university to arrange campus tours throughout the year.

University of GlasgowUndergraduate: Wednesday 4 September 2019Undergraduate: Saturday 19 October 2019

Glasgow Caledonian UniversityUndergraduate: Saturday 5 Oct 2019You can also get in touch with the University to arrange campus tours throughout the year.

Glasgow School of ArtUndergraduate: Thursday 24 Oct 2019Undergraduate: Thursday 31 Oct 2019Postgraduate: November (date yet to be announced)

Heriot-Watt UniversityEdinburgh campus: Saturday 26 October 2019Scottish Borders campus: Friday 27 September and Friday 8 November 2019You can also get in touch with the University to arrange campus tours throughout the year.

University of the Highlands and IslandsDepartment of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Isles Hospital, Isle of Lewis - Thursday 3 October 2019Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Centre for Health Science, Inverness - Saturday 5 OctoberInverness College - Saturday 26 OctoberPerth College - Saturday 26 OctoberScottish Association for Marine Science UHI, Oban - Friday 1 November 2019West Highland College, Fort William - Friday 8 NovemberMoray College UHI Open day: Saturday 9 November 2019

Queen Margaret University, EdinburghUndergraduate: Saturday 21 September 2019Undergraduate: Saturday 12 October 2019Campus tours take place throughout the year 2019

Robert Gordon University, AberdeenOpen days are yet to be announced

Royal Conservatoire of ScotlandProduction and Film Open Day: Friday 4 October 2019Drama Open Day: Friday 18 October 2019Dance Open Day: Friday 1 November 2019

SRUC Ayr campusOpen Evening: Wednesday October 9th 2019 - 4pm – 6.30pm Drop inOpen Afternoon: Wednesday November 20th 2019– starts 1.30 till 4pm

SRUC Barony campusAgriculture: Tuesday 8th October 2019, 4pm-7pm; Saturday 16th November 2019, 10am-1pmAnimal Care: Tuesday 8th October 2019, 4pm-7pm; Saturday 16th November 2019, 10am-1pmEngineering: Tuesday 8th October 2019, 4pm-7pm; Saturday 16th November 2019, 10am-1pmForestry/Arboriculture: Tuesday 8th October 2019, 4pm-7pm; Saturday 16th November 2019, 10am-1pmVeterinary Nursing: Tuesday 3rd September 2019, 10pm-2pm; Wednesday 27th November 2019, 10am-2pm

SRUC Edinburgh campusOpen Afternoon: Wednesday 2 October 2019, 2pm – 5pmOpen Afternoon: Wednesday 13 November 2019, 2pm – 5pm

SRUC Elmwood campusOpen Evening: Wednesday 2 October 2019, 5pm startOpen Evening: Wednesday 27 November 2019, 5pm start

University of St AndrewsYou can arrange a talk and tour by contacting the university.

University of StirlingUndergraduate: Saturday 14 September 2019Undergraduate: Saturday 26 October 2019

University of StrathclydeUndergraduate: Saturday 5 October 2019Visit Strathclyde days take place throughout the year

University of the West of ScotlandPaisley Campus: Saturday 21st September 2019 10am - 1pmLanarkshire Campus: Saturday 26th October 2019 10am - 1pmAyr Campus: 3rd October 2019 4pm - 7pmDumfries Campus: Thursday 19th September 2019 4pm - 7pm