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OPEN DAYS 2026

 

See Lincoln for Yourself

An Open Day is the best way to decide if Lincoln is right for you.

Tour the campus. Explore the city. Meet your future lecturers. Talk to current students. Get the answers you need.

Find Out if Lincoln Feels Right

Explore our campus, meet your future lecturers, discover the city.

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What to Expect

Meet your future lecturers, talk to current students, explore the campus, and visit our award-winning accommodation.

You'll also get practical advice on admissions, finance, and support, and discover what life is really like in Lincoln – from your course and career opportunities to the city you'll call home.

Offers and Discounts

The University of Lincoln is working with local and national organisations to provide a range of discounts and offers for our guests and their families that can be used during the Open Day.

FAQs

Who are Open Days for?

Our Open Days are designed for prospective undergraduate students thinking about joining the University of Lincoln.

If you apply to study with us and receive an offer, we'll also invite you to one of our Offer Holder Days, which usually take place between February and April.

Thinking about postgraduate study instead? Take a look at our postgraduate events for opportunities to visit us.

Do I need to book?

We recommend booking your place so you receive all the latest event information and updates before the day.

If you're a teacher looking to bring a group of students, please email educationliaison@lincoln.ac.uk and we'll be happy to help.

Should I have received emails about the Open Day?

Yes. Once you've booked, you should receive a confirmation email from us. If you can't find it, please check your junk or spam folder first.

If it's still missing, email enquiries@lincoln.ac.uk and we'll be happy to check your booking.

Where can I find more information about the Open Day?

We'll share our online Open Day Guide around one week before the event.

The guide includes everything you need to know about the day, including talk and tour times, locations, and other useful information to help you plan your visit.

How long do subject talks last?

The length of subject talks varies depending on the course area. You'll be able to find timings and estimated durations for all talks in the Open Day Guide before the event.

I have a disability or access requirement. Do I need to let you know?

If you or any of your guests have a disability or specific access requirement, please let us know when you complete your booking form.

You can also contact the Open Day team directly at events@lincoln.ac.uk , and we'll be happy to discuss how we can support your visit.

Are quiet spaces available?

Dedicated quiet spaces are available in key buildings on the day of the event including the Minerva Building and Isaac Newton Building. If you need help finding your way around, please feel free to ask our staff at our Welcome Desks.

How do I get to the University of Lincoln?

You'll find directions, travel information and public transport details on our Getting to Lincoln page.

Is parking available and what is the sat nav postcode?

Yes. Free parking is available on campus during Open Days, although spaces are limited.

Please use the Rope Walk entrance (LN6 7DQ) to access the Boulevard Car Park. If this becomes full, our team will direct you to our overflow parking at the Joseph Banks Laboratories (LN6 7DL).

If all campus parking reaches capacity, our Parking Team will guide you to alternative city centre car parks, where discounts may be available for Open Day visitors.

Can I get food and drink at the Open Day?

Absolutely. There are plenty of food and drink options available across campus, including University outlets such as Towers, where Open Day visitors can enjoy special discounts.

We'll also have additional catering vendors on site. If you'd like to explore Lincoln, the city centre is just a short walk away and offers a great selection of cafés, restaurants and shops.

Are dogs welcome at the Open Day?

Dogs are welcome on campus, provided they are kept on a lead at all times.

Please note that dogs are not permitted inside University buildings unless they are registered assistance dogs.

If there's anything else you'd like to know before your visit, please get in touch with us at events@lincoln.ac.uk. We're always happy to help.