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Campus tours

25 October 2023

Guided campus tours visit different faculties, as well as the library, bookshop, lecture theatres, student social and study spaces, and some of our fantastic new learning facilities. Our Tour Guides give insider knowledge of different areas of the university.

HOW TO APPLY
Guided campus tours

Campus tours are scheduled on most Fridays during term time from early April to November. At other times, you are welcome to take a self-guided campus tour. Tours are not available on weekends or Public Holidays. 

Come prepared! Good footwear, weather suitable clothing and snacks help for an enjoyable day.


2025 campus tour dates - will be up in Feburary 2025

To access the registration form, click on the date you want below. We recommend booking at least two weeks ahead to avoid missing out.

We start at 10am sharp, please make your way to the Matariki quad area (right outside Puaka James Hight Building) - look for signs and go inside to grab a seat.

Please try to arrive at least 5-10 minutes before this.

April

Complete

 

May

Complete

 

June

Complete

 

July

Complete

August

Complete

September -  Not Including Halls

Complete

October - Not Including Halls

Complete

November - Not Including Halls

Complete

 

Approximate schedule of Campur Tour - Please note Halls visits are not included after 12th September 2025
Campus tour schedule
10:00amTips Talk from Future Student Advisor
10:25amCampus Tour with UC student guide
11:45amQ&A with UC student ambassadors (optional)
12 noonQuick Break
12:15pmHall of Residence Talk
12:30pmTravel to 1st Hall (15mins)
12:45pmHall Visit #1
1:30pmHall Visit #2 
2:15pmHall Visit #3
3:00pmFinish
Halls of Residence

A visit to the halls of residence can be added to your tour.

  • Please click you would 'like to visit the halls of residence' and follow the prompts.
  • Each hall of residence tour takes approx 30 minutes to view, and you will need to make your own way to each by the scheduled time.
  • We'll give you guidance on the day about the best route to take based on your selections.

We recommend you look at the hall pages, watch the videos and 360 degree panoramas and read the FAQs to get a feel for each hall before you decide which ones to tour.

After 6 September, tours of the Halls of Residence will only be available by individual appointment.

Please contact the Hall(s) of Residence directly if you are interested in visiting on a date a Hall Tour isn't offered.

Self-guided campus tours

Can’t make a scheduled tour date? You are welcome to do your own self-guided tour between 9am and 4pm weekdays. Please note, this does not include the Halls of Residence.

Print your Self-guided Campus Tour Map or collect one from Te Pātaka, the Student Services Hub (Puaka-James Hight building).

Alternatively, you can download online maps from the UC Finder App from the iTunes Store or Google Play

UC Self-guided Tour Map

Download (application/pdf, 1 MB)
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Take a virtual tour
School group tours

We welcome campus visits from groups of interested secondary school students, however we cannot host visits during busy periods.

If you want to bring a group of students to see where they could study after secondary school, please complete the UC School Visit Request Form to organise a visit for your school.

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