Open days | Hartpury College

An outstanding educational environment

We’ve retained our status as ‘Ofsted Outstanding’, in all areas for academic and curriculum-related provision, a rating we’ve held since March 2018.

Overall effectiveness, quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, education programmes for young people and adult learning, apprenticeships, and provision for learners with high needs all received the highest possible grade from the government’s education watchdog.

Hartpury College and its staff remain committed to delivering the highest standard of education and supporting our students to develop as young adults.

Students for September 2025 start

Our open events for September 2025 entry are now available to book. We recommend booking at your earliest convenience. They’re popular events and spaces fill up fast. Dates available for booking are:

Saturday 7 December – fully booked
Saturday 25 January – fully booked
Saturday 8 February
Saturday 15 March

Book your place

Students for September 2026 entry or later

No events available.

It’s great to hear you’re considering Hartpury College for your future study. There aren’t any event dates available for you at the moment. We would love to show you around the year before you’re due to start. This is to ensure you’re given the correct course and entry requirement information, alongside up-to-date information on support services and student life.

By opening visit opportunities a year before a student is looking to join us, we can ensure our visitors are getting the full Hartpury College experience. This also allows us to safely manage visitor numbers, as our events are usually fully booked.

In the meantime, you could look around on our virtual campus tour or join us for our onsite community and sporting events.

Apply before you visit us

Remember, you don’t need to visit us before you apply. You could apply right away and join us for an open event later in the year. You'll be able ask all your questions and make any amendments to your application, if needed.

How to apply

Visit opportunities

We can’t wait to show you more of Hartpury College to help you make decisions about your future. Our college open events are ideal for those interested in studying A-levels, a diploma, T Levels or an Access to Higher Education qualification. Meet staff, tour campus and find out everything you need to know about life at Hartpury College.

Find out more about Hartpury College

Order a prospectus

Ahead of visiting us, you can order a college prospectus. Read up on life at Hartpury University and find out why we're rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas of our educational provision, with 97% of our students progressing on to university, employment or further study.

Get a prospectus

Can't wait to visit us in person?

Explore our campus right now via our virtual tour. Discover more about what makes us special, the industry-leading facilities that make up our 360-hectare estate, and student hot-spots from the comfort of your own home.

Useful information

If you need any further support or information about our open days, please contact our team.

Details on how to get to Hartpury College, and a campus map, are also available so you can start planning your journey and day with us.

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Academies

If you’re playing sport competitively, or you have the talent and drive to do so, you may want to join one of our Sports Academies. Over 200 international athletes have developed their talents with us over the past 10 years. You could be our next success story. We're a semi-professional sports environment offering world-class facilities and professional coaching and support services.

Accommodation

Living in on-site college accommodation at Hartpury, you’ll be part of a vibrant and international community of students. With support from 24-hour Residential Support Assistants, seven days a week and a dedicated accommodation and welfare team, you can rest assured that your time at Hartpury College will be a safe and enjoyable experience.

Finance

We'll help you understand how college student finance works, and what you need to do next. Discover everything you need to know about tuition fees and student loans. There are a number of bursaries as well as additional financial support, available to support you through your studies at Hartpury.