Join us for a hands-on experience to explore what career is right for you.
Let us know you’ll be there and you’ll automatically go in the draw to win a trip to K’gari!
We're lucky to have a research and learning centre on the UNESCO World Heritage-listed K'gari, the world's largest sand island. In fact, many of our students will experience the wonders of K'gari through field trips.
Get your questions answered
Info sessions
30 minute sessions held at 10am, 11am, 12noon
Learn more about the degrees you are interested in, including getting started, placements and what your career might look like.
The Hub
9am-2pm
Want to talk to someone face-to-face? The Hub is where you can chat one-on-one with academic staff and current students to get your questions answered.
At Open Day, roll up your sleeves and dive into hands-on activities across various fields, all guided by our our expert academics. It's a chance to get interactive and have some fun while exploring our huge range of degrees and career opportunities. Here's just a small taste of what you can expect, with more to come soon.
Business and commerce
Unlock the modern world of accounting
Discover how accounting shapes decision-making and opens doors to financial opportunities.
10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm
Sunshine Coast
Design
Maker Space: A playground for creativity and innovation
Polish up your skills, manipulate materials and use advanced technology to craft your ideas.
9am–2pm
Sunshine Coast
Creative Industries
Creative writing showcase
Listen to the extraordinary stories from our creative writing students and staff as they share their award-winning work.
9.30am, 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm
Sunshine Coast
Dive into lighting and stage production
Join our theatre and performance staff and discover what happens to make theatre magic come to life.
11.30am
Sunshine Coast
LIVE recording session
Watch a live recording session of UniSC music students and staff in our world-class studios alongside ARIA award winning producers.
9.30am, 10.30am, 11.30am
Sunshine Coast
Engineering
Blast off battles: Rocket showdown
Take part in an explosive showdown as we ignite a rocket using different nozzles to compare their effectiveness.
10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm
Moreton Bay
Mechanical and robotics challenge
Test your control coordination using a robotic arm manipulator, develop a device to solve engineering problems, and create a personalised name plate using a CNC router.
9am-2pm
Sunshine Coast
Robo dog: Robotic paws and wagging tails
Witness the perfect blend of artificial intelligence and adorable companionship as these robotic canines showcase their interactive capabilities, charming personalities, and impressive agility.
9.30am, 10.30am and 11.30am
Sunshine Coast
Soar into the future of aviation!
Find out how you can make history as part of UniSC’s eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) project which aims to have its first student-built electric aircraft take to the skies from later this year.
9am-2pm
Sunshine Coast Moreton Bay
Environmental studies
Why coastal dunes matter
Explore coastal erosion like never before with our augmented reality sandbox as we manipulate digital terrains to understand this environmental phenomenon.
9am-2pm
Sunshine Coast
Health
Discover the future of mobility
Experience our Prosthetics and Orthotics Lab, where cutting-edge technology meets personalised care.
10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm
Sunshine Coast
Law and Criminology
The ultimate legal showdown: Superman vs Batman
Will Superman’s commitment to justice prevail, or will Batman’s dedication to Gotham City triumph? You be the judge
(or rather, the jury).
10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm
Sunshine Coast
Midwifery
Midwifery skills experience: Clinical Simulation Labs
Develop the art of palpation, honing your hands-on skills to assess foetal position, monitor growth and connect with the miracle of life.
9am-2pm
Sunshine Coast
Paramedicine
Paramedic trauma treatment
Experience the heart-pounding rush of a lifelike paramedic simulation in our cutting-edge Paramedicine Lab.
9am-2pm
Sunshine Coast
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences
Uncover your innate strengths, already inside you...
Choose a strength-card and watch our student counsellors use their emerging counselling skills to help discover why that card actually chose you.
10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm
Sunshine Coast Moreton Bay
Science
DNA secrets of fruit!
Unleash your inner scientist and discover the wonders hidden within fruit!
9am-2pm
Sunshine Coast Moreton Bay
Understanding ecosystems
Learn about the Critical Zone Observatory (CZO) and see the advanced scientific instruments the CZO will use.
10.30am and 12.30pm
Moreton Bay
Entertainment
Art gallery exhibition
Strange Weather brings together artworks that broadly consider how our contemporary understanding of the environment and our place within it is mediated by technology.
9am-2pm
Sunshine Coast
REGISTER NOW for your chance to win a trip to K’gari!
So we can send you a personalised Open Day itinerary based on your interests and preferred study areas, please submit one registration for each person attending.