What's on today at our Aldgate and Shoreditch campus?

Welcome to your Open Day! We're so glad you could make it and we can't wait to welcome you.

Throughout the day there will be information fairs, support sessions and other activities available – check out the schedule below to find out more about the sessions and timings. Don't worry if you don't know where to go – our helpful staff and student ambassadors will be on hand to help guide you around the University!

Scheduled sessions

11 – 11.10am

Registration

Our doors will open at 11am.

Aldgate Location: Goulston Street reception

Shoreditch Location: Kingsland Road Reception

11.10 – 11.30am

Welcome to Aldgate

Start the day with a warm welcome from the Head of Art, Architecture and Design and discover more about life at London Met!

Locations: GSB-01

11.10 – 11.15am

Welcome to Shoreditch

Start the day with a warm welcome from Subject leaders for , Architecture and Design and discover more about life at London Met! 

Locations: Welcome area

11.30 – 12.30pm

Subject taster sessions at Shoreditch

Join our academic team in the subject sessions to discover more about the subjects you are interested in.

Find your session at the bottom of the page.

11.40 – 12.40pm

Subject taster sessions at Aldgate

Join our academic team in the subject sessions to discover more about the subjects you are interested in.

Find your session at the bottom of the page.

Drop in sessions

11.30 – 3pm

Academic Advice

We're sure you'll have questions for our tutors.  These one-to-one sessions allow you talk to them individually.

Location: Subject Session Rooms. Find them at the bottom of the page.

Services Information Fair

Drop in throughout the day to find out all you need to know about accommodation, careers and more. Have your questions answered about:

  • Admissions
  • Student Money and Accomodation
  • Student life (via our Student Ambassadors)
  • Careers and Employability (Aldgate only)
  • Disabilities and Dyslexia (Aldgate only)
  • International Students (Aldgate only)

Locations:

  • Aldgate: The Hub
  • Shoreditch: Welcome area

Campus Tours (Aldgate only)

Drop in throughout the day to find out all you need to know about accommodation, careers and more.

Location: The Atrium

Students Union (Aldgate only)

Learn about our Students Union, and how you can get involved.

Location: The Atrium

Support Talks

1pm – 1.30pm

Support talk: Portfolio 101 (Aldgate only)

Learn how to build up your portfolio, how to master your interview and top tips for presenting. There will be art resources for you to look at for inspiration for your next portfolio.

Location: GS2-01

1.40pm – 2pm

Support talk: Preparing for University

This session is designed to help you understand the UCAS application process, funding your studies, the local area and making the most of your university experience.

Locations:

  • Aldgate: GSB-01
  • Shoreditch: SH1-03

Other Activities

11 – 2.30pm

Check out other activities happening around the campus

Find out more.

3pm

Event ends – thank you for visiting us!

Room key

CA – Calcutta House
CM – Calcutta House (main)
GS – Goulston Street
SH - Shoreditch

Subject-specific sessions and other activities

Subject taster sessions

Aldgate

11.40 – 12.40pm

Architecture

Location: GS1-22

Interiors

Location: CM3-14 & GS2-31

Photography and Fashion Photography

Location: CMB-49

11.40 – 12.40pm

Product and Furniture Design

Location: CM4-N02

Foundation

Location: CM3-15

Visual Communication

Location: CM2-09

Foundation

Location: To join respective BA courses above.

Shoreditch

Fine Art

Location: First Floor

Textiles

Location: Second Floor

Fashion

Location: Third Floor

Foundation

Location: To join respective BA courses above.

 

At Aldgate

11 – 3pm

Food and Refreshments

Upon arrival you and your guests will receive a wrist band to claim your free refreshment.

Food outlets are open with a range of food and drink to purchase.

Locations:

  • Aldgate: The Atrium
  • Shoreditch: Welcome Area

11 - 3pm

Prayer rooms

The prayer rooms are open throughout the day.

Find our helpdesk and they will direct you to the nearest space.

11 - 3pm

Quiet spaces (indoor)

Find our helpdesk and they will direct you to the nearest quiet space.

11.30 - 3pm

Self portrait bags

Join our self portrait session and explore the use of alternative materials to create your unique bag.

Locations:

  • Aldgate: The Atrium
  • Shoreditch: Welcome Area

11.30 - 3pm

Micro exhibition

See out students' exhibition of work.

Location: Across Shoreditch Campus