Autumn Open Day 2025 - Lanarkshire Campus
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Lanarkshire Campus - Autumn Open Day
Saturday 20 September 2025, 11:00am to 2:30pm
Come to our Autumn Open Day - Lanarkshire Campus and experience what student life could be like at UWS Lanarkshire.
Register for Open Day - Lanarkshire Campus
Learn more about our courses
Our Open Day will give you the opportunity to find out more about UWS study options in Lanarkshire; including our industry-recognised degree programmes in Nursing, Midwifery, Life Sciences, Sports, Computing, Business, Education, Engineering, Social Science and much more.
Discover the campus
Our dynamic Lanarkshire campus ensures students graduate having experienced ground-breaking learning and teaching. There will be tours of the amazing facilities, including the gym, which is free for UWS students to use, as well as the labs and lecture halls.
Our award-winning Lanarkshire campus is home to some of the sector’s newest and most cutting-edge research facilities. This includes Scotland’s highest-specification environmental chamber and amazing state-of-the-art sports science laboratories, as well the country’s newest simulated nursing and midwifery teaching environments.
What to expect
- Attend presentations and demos focused on your subject of interest
- Meet the welcoming staff and academics behind the Lanarkshire campus’ programmes in Nursing, Midwifery, Computing, Business, Sport and much more
- Find out about important funding information, receive application help and admissions advice
- Discover the many opportunities to study abroad
- Find out about the options available across most subject areas for work placement experience
- Find out about ground-breaking research at UWS
We look forward to welcoming you!
Registration
From 11am at the Main Reception.
Marketplace: 11am - 2.30pm
Location: The Street
This is the place to ask any questions you have about studying at UWS.
Throughout today’s event our friendly teams will be on-hand to chat to you. ·
- School of Business & Creative Industries
- School of Computing, Engineering & Physical Sciences
- School of Education & Social Sciences
- School of Health & Life Sciences
- Accommodation
- Admissions
- College to University
- General Enquiries
- Library
- Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS)
- Student Services
- The Student Hub
- Students’ Union
- UWS Sport
- WeCare Team
- Work-based Learning / Graduate Apprenticeships
#LifeatUWS talks
Student Success: 11am & 2pm
Location: Auditorium
Time: 11am - 11.30am & 2pm - 2.30pm
At UWS, we put students first, and for that reason we have outstanding student support available throughout your studies.
Hear from our team on how we can support you during your time at university.
Student Funding: 11am & 2pm
Location: Conference Room
Time: 11am - 11.30am & 2pm - 2.30pm
Representatives from SAAS are attending our event to help you understand the funding process when applying for university.
Work-based Learning / Graduate Apprenticeships: 11.15am
Location: Boardroom
Time: 11.15am - 11.45am
Hear from our team about Work-based Learning and Graduate Apprenticeship courses available here at UWS.
Your UCAS Application Explained: 1pm & 2pm
Location: 1.1.11
Time: 1pm - 1.30pm & 2pm - 2.30pm
Our team are here to give you advice on how to make your application to university stand out from the crowd and give you the best chance of success.
College to University: 1pm
Location: Auditorium
Time: 1pm - 1.30pm
If you’re making the jump from college to university, our dedicated team are here to help you on that journey. Join this session to find out more.
Tours
Campus Tours: from 10:45am
Location: Tours begin at the main reception
Time: 10.45am; 11.15am; 11.45am; 12.15pm; 12.45pm; 1.15pm; 1.45pm
Join one of our campus tours and check out our amazing facilities! Tours will last 20 minutes.
Experience Academic School programmes
Our Academic Schools will be delivering a range of programme level talks, tours of our amazing facilities, sample lectures and hands-on demonstrations to help you get a sense of what studying at UWS will be like.
Many of the sessions will be repeated to allow those who have an interest in more than one programme to attend multiple sessions.
They’ll also be available in The Atrium throughout the event to answer any questions you have.
- School of Business & Creative Industries
From 11:45am
BAcc (Hons) Accounting (3rd Year Entry): 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: 1.1.10
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
BA (Hons) Business (3rd Year Entry): 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: 1.1.08
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
- School of Computing, Engineering & Physical Sciences
From 11:45am
MEng (Hons) / BEng (Hons) Cyber Security: 11:45am
Chat with the Programme Leader about the course
Location: The Street
Time: 11.45am – 1:00pm
Tour of facilities
Location: 3.0.06 (Starting in The Street)
Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm
BSc (Hons) Computing Science: 11:45am
Chat with the Programme Leader about the course
Location: The Street
Time: 11.45am – 1:00pm
- School of Education & Social Sciences
From 11:45am
BA (Hons) Social Sciences: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: 1.1.18
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
BA (Hons) Community Education: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: 1.1.04
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
BA (Hons) Childhood Studies: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview & Interactive Activity
Location: 1.1.06
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
PGDE Primary & Secondary: 11.45am & 1.30pm
Programme overview & Interactive Activity
Location: 1.1.16
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
- School of Health & Life Sciences
From 11:45am
BSc Adult Nursing / BSc Mental Health Nursing: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: Auditorium
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
Tour of facilities
Location: Building 3, 2nd Floor, Nursing Simulation facilities
Time: 12.15pm – 12.45pm & 2pm – 2.30pm
BSc Midwifery: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: Auditorium
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
Tour of facilities
Location: Building 3, 2nd Floor, Midwifery Simulation facilities
Time: 12.15pm – 12.45pm & 2pm – 2.30pm
BSc Paramedic Science: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: Building 1, Paramedic Science area (beyond canteen)
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
Tour of Pre-Hospital Simulation Centre facilities
Location: Building 1, Paramedic Science area (beyond canteen)
Time: 12.15pm – 12.45pm & 2pm – 2.30pm
BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching / BSc (Hons) Sport Development / BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: 3.1.10
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
Tour of Sports Lab Facilities
Location: Building 3, 2nd Floor - Sport Labs
Time: 12.15pm – 12.45pm & 2pm – 2.30pm
BSc (Hons) Animal Care and Zoology: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: Boardroom
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
BSc (Hons) Applied Bioscience / BSc (Hons) Applied Bioscience with Forensic Investigation: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: 3.2.13
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
BSc (Hons) Applied Bioscience & Zoology: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: 3.2.10a
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science / BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: 3.2.01
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science & Sustainability: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Programme overview
Location: 3.2.10b
Time: 11.45am – 12.15pm & 1.30pm – 2pm
All Science programmes: 11:45am & 1:30pm
Tour of our state-of-the-art science labs
Location: Building 3, 3rd Floor - Science Labs
Time: 12.15pm - 12:45pm & 2:00pm - 2.30pm
Autumn Open Day 2025 - Lanarkshire Campus
ADDRESS
University of the West of Scotland
Lanarkshire Campus
Stephenson Place
Hamilton International Technology Park
South Lanarkshire
G72 0LH