Campus Experience Days
Visit the University of Leeds Engineering & Physical Science faculty and experience life as an undergraduate student for one day. These campus experience days are designed to give students an insight into studying their chosen subject with access to academics, specialist facilities and undergraduate ambassadors.
Committed to supporting students to make informed choices at higher education, students will be invited to take part in practical activities in the laboratories and a mini-lecture showcasing careers.
Lunch is provided on the day in addition to materials and resources. Please ensure students and staff are wearing comfortable shoes to walk around campus.
Available for individuals and school groups to book in advance - please see detail below.
Mini bus parking is provided on the day free of charge.
| Event Title | Date & Time | Subject Focus | Audience | Booking |
| Computer Science | Wednesday 25 September 2024, 9:10- 2:40pm | Computer Science | Year 8 (girls only) | School Groups- Max 10 p/school |
| Chemical Innovations
|
Wednesday 20 November 2024, 9:10- 2:40pm
& Wednesday 5 February 2025, 9:10- 2:40pm |
Chemical & Process Engineering | Year 12 | Individuals & School Groups - Max 10 p/school |
| Investigate Material Properties
|
Wednesday 26 March 2025, 9:10- 2:40pm | Civil Engineering & Geology | Year 10 | School Groups – Max 10 p/school |
| Girls into Electronics (in partnership with UKESF) | Wednesday 9 July 2025, 9:10- 2:40pm | Electronic & Electrical Engineering | Year 10 – 12
(girls only) |
Individuals & School Groups - Max 10 p/school |
Example Event Schedule
Registration at Parkinson steps - 09:10am
Welcome – 09:30am
Activity – 10:00 -11:30am
Lunch – 11:30am
Campus Tour – 12pm
Activity – 1:00 – 2:00pm
Mini-lecture/ final words – 2:00- 2:30pm
Depart from Parkinson steps – 2:40pm
Sign Up
If you are a teacher, please complete this form.
For individuals, please complete this form.
Please note that the booking is not confirmed until you have received an email confirmation from the STEM Outreach team (within 5 days of booking). Bookings close 1 week in advance of the event date.
This does not apply for Girls into Electronics as bookings will be made via the UKESF website- UK Electronics Skills Foundation (ukesf.org) To register your email for this event- please complete the Expression of Interest Form
The STEM team is committed to diversifying STEM subjects and prioritises working with young people from backgrounds underrepresented in STEM subjects at the University of Leeds.
Contact Us
To speak to someone about the events in more detail, please email Natalie Lead Outreach Officer for Engineering & Computer Science.