Plan your Burnley Open Day

Open Days

Our next Burnley Open Day will be on Saturday 8 November 2025. Explore our campus and meet our students and staff. Discover your subject, and tour the facilities and accommodation.

You should prepare for your Burnley Open Day before you visit so you can get the most out of your experience. We've put together some information below to help you plan your visit.

This page includes information about:

  • How to get here
  • What to expect at your Open Day
  • Accommodation

Key steps to get the most out of your Burnley Open Day

Why choose Burnley?

Burnley is a vibrant, bustling, and multicultural town in East Lancashire. It's home to a growing community of students, making it the perfect place to live, work and play.

  • A place full of history

    Burnley was once known as one of Lancashire’s most prominent mill towns and has been awarded the most enterprising area in the UK in the past.
  • Gym membership

    If you study at our Burnley Campus you can join the gym with Burnley Leisure. You can work out in the gym or chill out in the sauna in your down time.
  • Levelling up

    Burnley's levelling up bid will see upgrades to Manchester Road station, improving town centre connections. Newtown Mill is also being redeveloped for the University.
  • Burnley Football Club

    If you're into football, you can enjoy lively matches at the historic Turf Moor, one of the oldest football stadiums in the world.

Student living costs

Considering university and concerned about finances? We're the most affordable uni in the country according to The Times (2023). Discover how to manage your finances and explore the support available.

Financial support

Any questions?

Students using social and study spaces in the student centre

We're excited to see you

If you've got questions before or after attending our Open Day, we have an Open Day frequently asked questions page. Alternatively, please free to get in touch with our friendly team.