Plan Your Day

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Plan your Open Day visit

We're looking forward to welcoming you to your Open Day!

We can't wait to welcome you to Swansea University and help you discover what it's really like to live and study here. It's your chance to explore our campus, meet current students, and get all the information you need to make an informed decision about your future.

To help you make the most of your visit, we've brought together everything you need to know before you arrive. Take a look at the information below and start planning your day.

Getting here

Which campus is home to your subject talk?

It's important to remember that Swansea University has two campuses: Singleton Park Campus and Bay Campus.

Make sure you check where your subject talk will be held so you know where to arrive.

Which campus?

Transport - getting here by car, coach or train

Open Days can mean busier car parks and a little traffic.

To help you plan your journey, you can find parking and travel information on our Transport on Open Day page.

Transport

Getting around campus

Singleton Park Campus Map

Bay Campus Map

Schedule on the day

What happens after I arrive?

Please register on arrival before making your way to your chosen activities. Our friendly staff and Student Ambassadors will be there to welcome you and guide you to your next activity throughout the day, including:

Welcome to Swansea University
Subject talks
Year in Industry and Employability talk
Accommodation talks and tours
Campus tours / Sports tours
Information Hub drop-in
Welsh opportunities drop-in

Ready to choose your sessions?

Browse the full programme for the day

University talks and tours

Subject-specific sessions

Catering options

Weekends

The following catering outlets will be open:

Singleton Campus
Outlet	Opening Times
Harbwr	8am - 4pm
Greggs	8am - 4pm
Taliesin	8am - 3pm
Tortilla	11am - 3pm

Bay Campus
Outlet	Opening Times
Hideaway	9am - 4pm
Subway	10am - 4pm
Great Hall	8:30am - 2pm
Hot Wheels	10am - 2pm

Explore local discounts

Make the most of your visit by discovering the fantastic local businesses our area has to offer. From accommodation and exciting activities to great places to eat and drink, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. We’ve partnered with a range of local businesses to offer exclusive discounts to our visitors, helping you make the most of your time in the area. Whether you’re planning an overnight stay, looking for something fun to do, or searching for somewhere to enjoy a delicious meal, be sure to explore what’s available!

PUB ON THE POND - Perfect to stay close to campus

Singleton Abbey, Singleton Park Internal Access Road, Swansea

PUMP HOUSE - Perfect to explore the marina

4 Weavers House Mannheim Quay, Swansea SA1 1RU

The Morgans Collection Accommodation: up to 50% off stays

Morgans Hotel, Morgans Townhouse, and The Georgian Swansea. Use promo code DIRECT online or call 01792 484848

PLAN BURRITO - Perfect to explore the city

26 Union Street, Swansea, SA1 3DW. Show your Open Day ticket on arrival for a discount

Denny's

Denny's Diner, Parc Tawe Retail Park, Swansea, SA1 2AS. Show your Open Day ticket on arrival for a discount

Starbucks - Fabian Way

Starbucks, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8LD. Show your Open Day ticket on arrival for a discount

SimRace 1 - Virtual Motorsport Racing

30-31 High Street, Swansea, SA1 1LG Show your Open Day ticket on arrival for a discount

Dynamic Rock - Bouldering and Climbing

16-18 Hebron Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5EJ Show your Open Day ticket when paying for a discount

Oakland House Mumbles

13 Oakland Road, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4AQ

Dylan Thomas Birthplace

5 Cwmdonkin Drive, Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0RA. Must be booked directly using the promotional code SWANSEAUNI

Clyne Farm Centre

Clyne Farm Centre, Westport Avenue, Mayals, Swansea, SA3 5AR Promotional code: SWANSEAUNI

Bistrot Pierre Mumbles - Free starter with a main course.

Oyster Wharf, 3 Mumbles Rd, Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4DN. Valid on any starter from the à la carte menu

Explore Swansea

Everything Swansea has to offer

From the music scene, to our sports clubs and societies to our favourite outdoor spaces. Check out our page on all the best parts of Swansea.

The city by the sea