Explore your future at UWA Open Day

18/03/2025 | 4 mins

Future students are being invited to suture like surgeons, operate robots, test-drive autonomous vehicles and discover their perfect career path at The University of Western Australia Open Day on Sunday 30 March.

UWA’s flagship event for prospective students offers the perfect opportunity to explore the University’s picturesque campus, get firsthand experience of university life and connect with people who can help turn career dreams into reality.

UWA Director of Future Students Trish Rechichi said the day was about helping students find their path, while exploring the University’s vibrant and inclusive campus, world-class learning spaces and student support services.

“Whether you're completely undecided or have a clear vision of what you want to study, this is the chance to see where you could belong and discover the experiences that will define your university journey,” Mrs Rechichi said.

Open Day 2024

“UWA is known not only for the quality of its teaching and research excellence but its flexibility, accessibility and industry connections, which is why we’re ranked first in the State for graduate employability.

“As well as experiencing campus life and exploring different study areas, come along to chat with current students, academics and graduates and hear about our wide range of entry pathways, including experience-based entry and the many scholarships available.”

Among the many attractions at UWA Open Day:

Hands-on interactive experiences: try your hand at medical suturing, command autonomous vehicles, operate our humanoid robot and meet the creative minds behind UWA's thriving student clubs where you’ll make meaningful connections for life, as well as have a lot of fun!

Career guidance and industry connections: take a personalised quiz that matches your skills and interests with future career paths, and get tailored course advice from experts who understand the evolving job market. Hear from UWA’s Career Centre about the top 10 career trends and discover how our hands-on industry experience can help set you up for success.

Campus culture and relaxation: between information sessions, unwind in designated chill zones featuring live performances from UWA’s talented music students. A variety of food trucks will offer refreshments throughout the day, creating the perfect atmosphere to absorb campus life and meet new friends.

Future students at Open Day

“We're excited to welcome future students to campus and show them what makes the UWA experience so special,” Mrs Rechichi said. 

UWA Open Day is on Sunday 30 March from 10am to 3pm. Plan your day in advance to make the most of this opportunity to explore WA’s premier university. For registrations see here.

Media references

Liz McGrath, UWA Media Advisor, 08 6488 7975

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