Postgraduate Open Events - University of Staffordshire

Discover world-relevant research and academic excellence changing the way we live and work.

Our Postgraduate Open Events cover Masters courses, professional development and research degrees. Whether you’re looking to explore a subject you’re passionate about, change career paths or specialise in a particular field, we have something to match your ambitions.

Upcoming postgraduate open events

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Stoke-on-Trent campus

Saturday 22 March 2025

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Stafford campus

Saturday 29 March 2025

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Virtual open day (online)

Thursday 16 January 2025

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Why attend an open event?

Our open events provide lots of useful information and a taste of student life. You'll be able to meet our current students who'll share their individual experiences of what it's like living in the local area and studying at University of Staffordshire.

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Flexible study options

Discover our postgraduate courses and ways you can study to suit your lifestyle

Personalised learning and professional facilities

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Support and advice

Open events are the perfect opportunity to get your essential questions answered, all under one roof

Our courses

Our highly-specialised and highly-supportive academics will talk more about the course and subject area that interests you. We'll explain the application process and ell you about the cutting-edge specialist spaces, tools, tech, and world-class research that underpins your postgraduate learning.

Our wellbeing and support services

Our friendly and welcoming student support teams will be on hand to offer one-to-one advice and expert guidance, including a dedicated postgraduate finance talk. We'll explain how we provide tailored support in areas such as finance, personal development, health and wellbeing, and careers.

Our postgraduate students

Ask our current postgraduate students about balancing study with other commitments. Hear about the learning and leisure facilities that matter to them, including our OFSTED Outstanding nursery or Parent and Carer Network.

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How to get here

Our campuses are well connected to local, regional and national transport links. All visitors are encouraged to take advantage of public transport to reduce emissions, and congestion on campus.

Stoke-on-Trent campus

The Open Day registration point is in the Catalyst building on our Leek Road site.

If you're travelling by train, you'll need to get off at Stoke-on-Trent railway station and head out of the main doors on platform 1. Cross the road using the pedestrian crossing then turn right, heading past the station car park. The open day registration point is a short walk from here. If you need further directions, you can find our student ambassadors at the railway station and on campus. They're easy to spot in their red uniform.

Both our College Road and Leek Road sites have excellent bus links within the city centre and wider area. Open day signage will direct you around the campus and lead you to the registration point.

Our Stoke-on-Trent campus is within easy reach of the M6 motorway, A50 and A34 if you’re travelling by car. To get to the Open Day car parks on Leek Road, use the postcode ST4 2DF. This postcode will take you to our main entrance, where our ambassadors will direct you to the nearest car park. The Catalyst Building, where you will need to register, is a short walk from all of our Leek Road car parks. Parking is free on Open Days.

Stafford campus

Registration takes place in the atrium of the Centre for Health Innovation.

If you're travelling by train you'll need to get off at Stafford railway station. There is a free return shuttle bus between Stafford station and our Stafford Campus on Open Days.

The number 74/75 Arriva bus stops within a 20 minute walk of our Stafford campus, connecting it with the town centre and railway station.

Our Stafford campus is easily reached from the M6 motorway and the A34. To get to the open day car parks on Blackheath Lane, use the postcode ST18 0YB. Parking is free on Open Days.

There will be signage on campus to lead you to the right talks and fairs, plus our friendly student ambassadors will be on campus to help direct you around.

Life at University of Staffordshire

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Our campuses

Our next level teaching is powered by ongoing investment in our campuses and facilities, giving you access to industry-standard tech and equipment.

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The local area

Ideally located, cheap cost of living, and plenty to do and see - Staffordshire has something for everyone.

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Support for students

Whether you need support for your wellbeing, career, or finances - we're here for every single student, whatever you need, throughout the whole year

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Students' Union

Our Students' Union is a place you belong, an experience you shape, with support you can trust. Explore clubs, societies, activities, and more.

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Stoke-on-Trent campus

The largest of our campuses, a creative hub of innovation and possibility.

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Stafford Campus

Looking to specialise in all things healthcare? Then our Stafford campus is the place to be.

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