Please note, this is a draft programme and sessions are subject to change.
Find out more about our Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths subjects.
We will be offering a variety of course presentations, sample lectures, Q&As and tours. If talks get full, we may ask parents and supporters to remain outside so we can prioritise students.
Always check the course webpages for the most up-to-date information before making an application to Cambridge or accepting an offer.
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: undergraduate.admin@ast.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
1:30pm to 3.30pm (10 July) 9:30am to 11:50am (11 July) |
10 July: Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, West Cambridge site [Google Maps] 11 July: Central Core, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, CB3 0WA [Google Maps] |
| Course presentation |
3:40pm to 4:10pm (10 July) 12:00pm to 12:30pm (11 July) |
10 July: Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, West Cambridge site [Google Maps] 11 July: MR9, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, CB3 0WA [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: ug-admin@bioc.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Taster lecture |
1:00pm to 1:45pm | Physiology Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Anatomy School, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
| Information stand |
1:30pm to 4.30pm |
Teaching Classroom, Department of Biochemistry, Hopkins Building, [Google Maps] |
|
Course presentation |
2:00pm to 2:15pm 2:30pm to 2:45pm 3:00pm to 3:15pm 3:30pm to 3:45pm 4:00pm to 4:15pm |
Teaching Classroom, Department of Biochemistry, Hopkins Building, [Google Maps] |
Location: Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps]
Contact: admissions@ceb.cam.ac.uk
Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Open Day webpage
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Atrium, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
|
Department tours |
9:30am to 10:15am 11:30am to 12:15pm 1:30pm to 2:15pm 3:00pm to 3:45pm |
Atrium, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
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Taster videos on current research themes in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Lecture Theatre 4, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
|
Course presentation |
10:30am to 11:15am 12:15pm to 1:00pm 2:15pm to 3:00pm 3:45pm to 4:30pm |
Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Meeting with postgraduate students and lab tour |
2:00pm to 3:30pm |
Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road [Google Maps] |
|
Taster lecture |
3:30pm to 4:15pm |
Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road [Google Maps] |
Location: Department of Computer Science and Technology, William Gates Building, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps]
Contact: teaching-admin@cst.cam.ac.uk
Computer Science and Technology Open Day webpage
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Ground floor, William Gates Building, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
|
Demonstrations |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Ground floor, William Gates Building, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
|
Course presentation |
10:00am to 10:40am 1:00pm to 1:40pm |
Lecture Theatre 1, William Gates Building, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] There will also be a livestream of this session in Lecture Theatre 2 |
|
Taster lecture |
11:00am to 11:40am 2:00pm to 2:40pm |
Lecture Theatre 1, William Gates Building, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
11:00am to 1:00pm 2:00pm to 4:30pm |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site |
|
Course presentation |
11:00am to 11:30am 3:00pm to 3:30pm |
Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Displays of student work |
11:00am to 1:00pm 2:00pm to 4:30pm |
Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Practical Demonstrations |
11:00am to 1:00pm 2:00pm to 4:30pm |
Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Taster lecture |
11:30am to 12:00pm 3:30pm to 4:00pm |
Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
Location: Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps]
Contact: outreach-officer@eng.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
1:00pm to 4:30pm |
Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Course presentation with Q&A |
1:15pm to 2:00pm 1:45pm to 2:30pm 2:15pm to 3:00pm 2:45pm to 3:30pm 3:15pm to 4:00pm |
1:15pm, 2:15pm and 3:15pm: Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] 1:45pm and 2:45pm: Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Self-guided tours |
On demand, 1:00pm to 4:30pm |
Reception, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Library drop-in |
1:00pm to 4:30pm | First floor library, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Centre for Languages & Inter-Communication (CLIC) drop-in |
1:00pm to 4:30pm | First floor library, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Industrial Placements Coordinator drop-in |
1:00pm to 4:30pm | First floor library, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Electrical and Information Engineering Teaching Lab tours |
Every 30 minutes, 1:00pm to 3:30pm Duration: 30 minutes |
LR4, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Bioengineering drop-in |
1:00pm to 4:30pm | Design and Project Office, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Aerodynamics and Acoustics Tours |
Every 35 minutes, 1:05pm to 4:00pm Duration: TBC |
LR4, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Information and Bioengineering Tours |
Every 30 minutes, 1:15pm to 3:45pm Duration: 30 minutes |
LR4, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Mechanics and Materials Lab Tours |
1:15pm to 1:45pm 1:45pm to 2:15pm 2:20pm to 2:50pm 3:05pm to 3:35pm 3:45pm to 4:15pm |
LR4, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
|
Sample lecture |
1:45pm to 2:30pm 2:45pm to 3:30pm 3:45pm to 4:30pm |
Lecture Theatre 6, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
10:00am to 11:30am |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Taster lecture |
3:00pm to 3:45pm | Physiology Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
Location: activities running across 2 sites
Contact: undergraduate.office@geog.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
10:00am to 4:00pm |
Library, Department of Geography, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Course presentation |
10:30am to 11:00am 2:00pm to 2:30pm |
Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Admissions Talk and Student Interview Experience |
11:00am to 11:30am 2:30pm to 3:00pm |
Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Human Geography taster lecture |
11:30am to 12:00pm 3:00pm 3:30pm |
Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Physical Geography taster lecture |
12:00pm to 12:30pm 3:30pm to 4:00pm |
Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Teaching lab drop-in visit |
12:30pm to 2:30pm | Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Tree Ring Unit drop-in visit |
12:30pm to 2:30pm | Department of Geography, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
|
Scott Polar Research Institute information stand |
12:30pm to 2:30pm | Scott Polar Research Institute, Lensfield Road, CB2 1ER [Google Maps] |
|
Scott Polar Research Institute library drop-in visits |
12:30pm to 1:00pm 2:00pm to 2:30pm |
Lecture Theatre, Scott Polar Research Institute, Lensfield Road, CB2 1ER [Google Maps] |
|
Scott Polar Research Institute tour |
1:00pm to 2:00pm | Tour starts at: Department of Geography, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
2:00pm to 3:00pm |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Taster lecture |
2:00pm to 2:45pm | Physiology Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Taster lecture |
2:30pm to 3:00pm | Ray Dolby Auditorium, Ray Dolby Centre, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
|
Lab drop-in session |
3:30pm to 4:30pm |
Department of Material Science & Metallurgy, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
Location: Faculty of Mathematics, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road [Google Maps]
Contact: admissions@maths.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road [Google Maps] |
|
Course presentation |
9:45am to 10:30am 11:30am to 12:15pm 2:00pm to 2:45pm |
MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road [Google Maps] |
|
Talk for Parents and Supporters |
9:45am to 10:45am 11:30am to 12:30pm 2:00pm to 3:00pm |
MR3, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road [Google Maps] |
|
Interview practice drop-in session |
10:00am to 4:00pm | MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road [Google Maps] |
|
STEP practice drop-in session |
10:00am to 4:00pm | MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road [Google Maps] |
Location: New Museums Site [Google maps]
Contact: FacBiol@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Pathology taster lecture |
11:00am to 11:45am | Babbage Lecture Theatre, David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Course presentation (For prospective students only. A livestream will be open for guests.) |
12:00pm to 12:45pm 1:00pm to 1:45pm |
Babbage Lecture Theatre, David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site [Google Maps] Livestream: Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Pharmacology taster lecture |
3:00pm to 3:45pm | Babbage Lecture Theatre, David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
These are general activities for the Natural Sciences course.
Check other Natural Sciences subjects on this page for sessions on specific sciences.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Course presentation (For prospective students only. A livestream will be open for guests.) |
10:00am to 10:45am 2:00pm to 2:45pm |
Babbage Lecture Theatre, David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site [Google Maps] Livestream: Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Taster lecture (For prospective students only. A livestream will be open for guests.) |
11:00am to 11:45am |
Babbage Lecture Theatre, David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site [Google Maps] Livestream: Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Taster lecture (For prospective students only. A livestream will be open for guests.) |
3:00pm to 3:45pm |
Babbage Lecture Theatre, David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site [Google Maps] Livestream: Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 4:30pm |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
| Course presentation |
1:30pm to 2:30pm |
Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
|
Displays of student work |
1:30pm to 4:30pm | Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
|
Taster lecture |
3:05pm to 3:35pm | Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, West Cambridge Site [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 11:30am |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Taster lecture |
12:00pm to 12:45pm | Physiology Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Downing Site [Google Maps] |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
3:00pm to 4:30pm |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
Location: Sidgwick Site [Google Maps]
Contact: teaching@psychol.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Taster lecture |
10:00am to 10:45am 11:00am to 11:45am (prospective students only) |
10:00am: West Road Concert Hall, Sidgwick Site [Google Maps] 11:00am: LG19, Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site [Google Maps] |
|
Course presentation |
12:00pm to 12:45pm | West Road Concert Hall, Sidgwick Site [Google Maps] |
| Information stand |
2:00pm to 4:00pm |
Room 9, Lecture Block, Sidgwick Site [Google Maps] |
Location: activities running across 2 sites
Contact: tutorial.office@vet.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location | Booking information |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Department tours |
9:30am to 10:30am 10:30am to 11:30am 11:30am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 2:30pm 2:30pm to 3:30pm 3:30pm to 4:30pm |
Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road [Google Maps] | |
|
Course presentation (in department) (For prospective students only.) |
12:30pm to 1:30pm |
Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road [Google Maps] | |
|
Talk for parents, guests and supporters |
12:30pm to 1:30pm |
Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road [Google Maps] | |
|
Course presentation (in city centre) |
2:00pm to 2:40pm | Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics Building, Downing Site [Google Maps] | No booking required |
Part of the Natural Sciences course.
Check Natural Sciences section on this page for general course sessions.
Contact: natsci@admin.cam.ac.uk
| Activity | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Information stand |
9:30am to 11:30am |
Student Services Centre, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Museum of Zoology tours (Places are limited) |
10:00am to 10:45am (10 July only) 3:00pm to 3:45pm (10 July only) |
Museum of Zoology, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Visits to Museum of Zoology |
10:00am to 4:30pm | Museum of Zoology, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |
|
Taster lecture |
11:00am to 11:45am 2:00pm to 2:45pm |
Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology, New Museums Site [Google Maps] |