Join us for a hands-on experience to explore what career is right for you.
Register now for open day
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At Open Day, roll up your sleeves and dive into interactive workshops and demonstrations across a range of study areas, led by our expert academics.
Open day activities include
Nursing lab tours
Experience a simulated hospital, where future nurses refine their skills. Explore advanced labs with lifelike manikins and learning stations, guided by instructors through realistic nursing scenarios.
High performance sport
Prepare for a rigorous test of physical prowess on the field with top athletes. Display your strength, speed, agility, and endurance, measuring your skills against the best.
Poetry, movies, music, art
Experience mesmerising performances, dynamic production demos, engaging writing, and captivating student short films. Immerse yourself in a student recording session and enjoy the music of talented students on an impromptu stage.
Maker Space
Step into our Maker Space, a playground for creativity and innovation. Polish up your skills, manipulate materials and use advanced technology to craft your ideas. It's a place to learn, play, and invent.
Mechatronics – Meet our robodogs
Experience immersive learning in engineering and robotics. Enhance your practical skills in programming, problem-solving, and automation while engaging with advanced robotic dogs.
Coastal erosion
Explore coastal erosion like never before with our augmented reality sandbox. Learn by manipulating digital terrains to understand this environmental phenomenon in a dynamic, immersive way.
K’gari
Discover the wonders of the K'gari Research and Learning Centre and begin an educational journey into K'gari's striking biodiversity and cultural heritage.
Soar into the future of aviation!
Find out how you can make history as part of UniSC’s eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) project which aims to have its first student-built electric aircraft take to the skies from 2024.
Plan your day
Info sessions
30 minute sessions held at 10am, 11am, 12noon
Learn more about the degrees you are interested in, including getting started, placements and what your career might look like. Choose from the below:
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Allied Health and Health Sciences
- Arts and International Studies
- Business and Commerce
- Communication
- Creative Industries
- Design
- Education
- Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Law and Criminology
- Medical and Health Sciences
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Paramedicine
- Psychology and Behavioural Sciences
- Science
- Sport and Exercise Science
- Technology
- Urban Design and Town Planning
- University Pathways
The hub
9am–2pm
Want to talk to someone face-to-face? The Hub is where you can chat one-on-one with academic staff and students to get your questions answered. We’ll also have our team from Student Services on hand to take you through how to get into uni, applying for scholarships, taking your studies overseas, and how UniSC can support you throughout your studies
Something for everyone
Are you in Year 12?
30 minute sessions held at 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm
We have an info session just for you!
The high school finish line is in sight! But there are still some decisions you’ll need to make to ensure you get your future off to a great start. We’re here to help you figure out what you need to do next. In this session, we’ll take you through:
- Choosing the right program and uni for you
- How getting into uni works
- Getting an offer before you even finish Year 12
- What uni life is really like
- Applying for scholarships to get money while you study
In Year 10 or 11?
30 minute sessions held at 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm
We're glad you're thinking ahead, and have a session sorted to get you on track.
With so many study areas to choose from, we get that it can be tricky to narrow down what you want to do when you finish school. Let us help you figure out how to make the most of your senior school subject selections to give you the best chance of getting into a number of programs at UniSC. In this session, we’ll take you through:
- Choosing subjects for Year 11 and 12
- Taking your dream study area for a test-drive while you’re still in school (Headstart)
- Getting an offer before you even finish Year 12
- Applying for scholarships to get money while you study
Mature age
30 minute sessions held at 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm
Been working or out of school for a while? We've got you covered.
Did you know more than half of UniSC students don’t come to uni straight from high school? If it’s been a while since you’ve studied or this is your first time thinking about uni study, you’re in great company. We know it can be confusing to navigate getting in and getting started at uni, so we’re here to help with figuring it all out. In this session, we’ll take you through:
- How to get into uni
- Choosing the right program for you
- Fitting uni study around your life
- How to get ready for study