A list of every university Open Day happening in 2026

If you’re in Year 12, university Open Days are a great way to check out specific courses and campuses

If you’re in Year 12 and have 2027 on your mind, heading along to a university Open Day could equip you with the clarity needed to narrow down your pathway options.

Sitting in on lectures, chatting to course co-ordinators and meeting real-life undergraduates are some of the intro activities that generally go down.

Here, we’ve listed the universities hosting info days in 2026 so you can start prepping questions, schedules and which lecturers or academics you’d like to speak to. We’ll continue to review it as updates are announced, so bookmark this page and keep checking back.

ACT

• Australian Catholic University, September 12 (Canberra)
• Australian National University, March 28
• University of Canberra, September 12

NSW

• Australian Catholic University, July 25 (Blacktown), August 16 (Strathfield), September 5 (North Sydney)
• Charles Darwin University, August 8 (Casurina)
• Charles Sturt University, August 2 (Port Macquarie), August 9 (Wagga Wagga), August 16 (Albury-Wodonga), August 23 (Bathurst), August 30 (Orange)
• Macquarie University, August 15
• Southern Cross University, August 16 (Northern Rivers), August 9 (Coffs Harbour)
• Torrens University, August 29 (Sydney)
• University of Newcastle, August 29 (Gosford and Ourimbah), August 15 (Callaghan and Newcastle City)
• University of New South Wales, September 5 (Sydney)
• University of Notre Dame, August 29 (Sydney)
• University of Tasmania, July 26 (Sydney)
• University of Technology Sydney, August 29
• University of Sydney, August 29
• University of Wollongong, June 27 (Wollongong), July 25 (Liverpool)
• Western Sydney University, July 5 (Parramatta South)

QLD

• Australian Catholic University, August 1 (Brisbane)
• Bond University, July 25
• CQ University, July 30 (Mackay), August 6 (Bundaberg), August 27 (Cairns), August 16 (Rockhampton), August 20 (Gladstone), August 13 (Townsville)
• Griffith University, August 9 (Gold Coast and Nathan)
• James Cook University, June 21 (Townsville), June 7 (Mackay), July 24 (Cairns), July 21 (Emerald), July 16 (Mount Isa)
• Southern Cross University, August 23 (Gold Coast)
• Torrens University, August 29 (Brisbane)
• University of Queensland, August 2 (St Lucia), August 16 (Gatton)
• University of Southern Queensland, August 8 (Ipswich and Springfield), August 15 (Toowoomba)
• University of The Sunshine Coast, August 2 (Sunshine Coast), July 19 (Moreton Bay)
• QUT, July 26 (Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove)

SA

• Flinders University, August 14-15 (Bedford Park), August 2 (City), August 22 (Tonsley), August 26 (Riverland)
• Torrens University, August 29 (Wakefield Street)
• Adelaide University, August 2 (City), August 9 (Mount Gambier), August 14 (Mile End), August 19 (Magill), August 23 (Mawson Lakes and Roseworthy), August 30 (Whyalla)

NT

• Charles Darwin University, August 8 (Casuarina)

TAS

• University of Tasmania, August 9 (Hobart), August 2 (Launceston), August 16 (Burnie)

VIC

• Australian Catholic University, August 9 (Melbourne), August 23 (Ballarat)
• Deakin University, August 2 (Warrnambool), August 16 (Geelong), August 23 (Burwood)
• Federation University of Australia, August 9 (Gippsland), August 16 (Berwick), August 23 (Ballarat)
• La Trobe University, August 2 (Melbourne), August 12 (Mildura), August 16 (Albury-Wodonga), August 9 (Shepparton), August 23 (Bendigo)
• Monash University, August 1 (Peninsula and Caulfield), August 2 (Clayton), August 16 (Parkville)
• RMIT University, August 2 (Bundoora), August 9 (City and Brunswick)
• Swinburne University of Technology, July 26
• Torrens University, August 29
• University of Melbourne, August 16
• Victoria University, August 16 (Footscray), August 30 (City)

WA

• Curtin University, May 24
• Edith Cowan University, May 3 (Southwest, Bunbury), March 15 (Joondalup), August 9 (Perth)
• Murdoch University, May 23
• University of Notre Dame, July 30 (Broome)
• University of Western Australia, March 22

Want to head along to a few? We recommend confirming details with individual universities before attending any on-campus events.

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