Let our students show you around! From learning zones and chill-out spaces to accommodation tours and insider stories—you’ll get a real feel for student life at Herts, straight from the source.

One visit, two campuses - make the most of your trip! Visit College Lane: Our largest campus, home to health, science, tech, and the arts. Tours lasts 1hr 30mins from Main Reception. Visit de Havilland: Business, law, education, and sport—plus our incredible Sports Village. Tours take up to 1hr from the Enterprise Hub.

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The best way to see the University, if for yourself

Discounted travel

We know visiting unis adds up—so we offer financial support to help make your trip to Herts easier and more affordable. Let us give you a hand!

Parking is free on both College Lane and de Havilland campuses during open days. There’s plenty of space, but we recommend arriving 30 minutes early to give yourself time to park and get settled.

Travel for free on Uno buses - just register in advance and we’ll send you a travel voucher by email before the event takes place. How it works:

  1. register for the open day
  2. check your email for your free travel voucher, which you'll receive before the event
  3. plan your route in advance via the Uno website
  4. show your voucher to the driver.

Making the most of your campus tour

Prepare your questions

Once you've booked your tour, think about the questions you want to ask - entry requirements, course content, career support or financial support. Bring a list so you don’t forget anything on the day!

Travel made easy

Take advantage of the discounted travel, including free parking or free Uno bus travel, to make getting here simple and stress-free.

Get comfy and take notes

Campus tours involve a fair bit of walking, so dress comfortably and be sure to jot down anything noteworthy!

Experience campus life

On the day, explore both campuses and see our facilities, social spaces and accommodation to get a real feel for life at Herts. Join a student-led tour and ask questions – our students know Herts best!

Get ready to apply

If you haven’t already applied and feel like Herts is the right fit, visit our how to apply page for a simple step-by-step guide to get started.

FAQs

Yes, you can bring up to two guests with you to an in-person event. Please ensure you include guests when registering. You can add and amend guests within your booking portal.

You can edit or cancel your booking via your booking portal page which is linked within your confirmation emails.

If you can no longer attend, we offer regular campus tours; alternatively, you can also take a virtual tour.

Yes there's plenty of parking available on our campuses but please ensure you provide your car registration within the booking form. On College Lane campus please park in car park M. This is the multistorey car park accessed via The Forum entrance to campus. On de Havilland campus please park in the main car park and make your way back to the Enterprise Hub, at the main entrance. Parking is free on campus however there is an ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) system running across all of our car parks. If you have not provided your car registration please do so on arrival.

Depending on which campus you are heading to you can find more details on our find us page.

If you've booked to visit both campuses, you'll have a bit of time between the two tours. Why not have a break and pick up something to eat on campus or pop over to the Galleria where there are a number of restaurants, cafes and shops. Visit our Herts and beyond page to discover what's around the local area.