Writtle University College and ARU have merged. Writtle’s full range of college, degree, postgraduate and short courses will still be delivered on the Writtle campus. See our guide to finding Writtle information on this site.

Open Days

Undergraduate Open Days

Get to know ARU at one of our Open Days for undergraduates. Feel free to bring your family.

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Postgraduate Open Evenings

Join one of our dedicated Open Evenings for Masters and research students.

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Writtle Open Days

Writtle University College and ARU have merged. Explore undergraduate, postgraduate or college courses at a Writtle Open Day.

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Study at an award-winning university

We're the Times Higher Education (THE) University of the Year. We've also been awarded a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework – a reflection of the outstanding education we offer our students.

Virtual Open Days

View our On Demand Open Day experiences at any time.

We have Virtual Open Days for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Campus tours

Explore our campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough with a Student Ambassador.

We offer campus tours every Friday between 12-2pm.

Book your place

Taster days

Get a taste of what it's like to study at ARU.

We run taster days for our nursing, midwifery, paramedic science, operating department practice, social work and medicine degrees. They're a great way to find out more about a course, meet tutors and hear from current students about their experience at ARU.

Find out more about our taster days

Schools and colleges

Discover university with a subject taster, specially designed for Year 12 and 13 students.

There's a range of subjects on offer, including art and design, business, computing, psychology, sciences, healthcare, nursing and more.

Subject tasters generally take place on our campuses, though some can be offered off-campus.

Find out more and book a subject taster for your students

Events on campus

There's always something going on at our campuses.

We run talks, workshops, exhibitions, performances and family events across the year – many are free, and they're open to everyone.

We'd love to see you there.

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