Explore your possibilities at UHI Moray’s Open Day

Attend the event to make an informed decision about your further studies.

In partnership with UHI Moray

March 13 2025, 9:00 am

UHI Moray's Open Day is a chance to meet lecturers and know more about the courses on offer.

At the UHI Moray Open Day, get a taste of what student life will be like, learn more about what’s on offer to support students, including help with your application!

UHI Moray is holding an Open Day on Thursday March 27 between 3:30PM and 5:30PM.

At the Open Day, prospective students can meet lecturers and gain more in-depth information about the courses on offer.

They can also receive guidance from the student finance officer around the intricacies of student funding and meet the student guidance team who can help choose that perfect course.

Tours of the UHI Moray campus are also offered to view the facilities, including the library, student services, fitness suite, student refectory as well as the Beechtree Restaurant where hospitality students train.

UHI Moray has expertise in a range of subjects, so whatever your passion or interest, you’ll find a course to suit you.

Whether you’re a school leaver, returning to education or looking for a new challenge, the Open Day provides the ideal opportunity to find out more about the range of full-time, part-time and short courses offered by the institution.

Caroline Redgrift, BSc(Hons) Integrative Healthcare student shares:

“I went to a UHI Moray Open Day out of curiosity and the rest is history! I started on the access course before progressing onto the degree and found the transition easy. I now have knowledge, skills and experience that I didn’t even know existed and it has boosted my overall confidence.”

Tips for a successful Open Day visit

young people casually talk among themselves during UHI Moray Open Day — On Open Day, it helps to dress comfortably, arrive early and have someone to support you.

Bring a friend or a family member
Have someone with you who can provide support and help you remember details later.
Dress comfortably
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing as you may be walking around the campus.
Arrive early
Give yourself plenty of time to find parking and get settled before the event starts.
It’s okay to be unsure
Don’t worry if you don’t know what subject you want to study. Open Days are perfect for helping you to make a decision. Look for the student services team who will be on hand to guide you.
Stay open-minded
Be open to exploring different courses and opportunities you might not have considered before.
Be prepared
Make a list of questions you want to ask to avoid forgetting anything important.
Take notes
Bring a notebook to jot down key information and insights.
Enjoy the freebies
Don’t forget to grab a UHI Moray branded tote bag filled with the college’s prospectus and some handy goodies.
Follow up
After the event, follow up with any additional questions you may have. Reach out to the admissions team or lecturers for more information.

Why join UHI Moray?

UHI Moray students wear protective eye covering as they experiment in a lab — UHI Moray’s strong links with local industry ensures that students learn the skills required by employers.

UHI Moray is one of the partners of the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) and it offers various entry routes to degree programmes that cover a wide range of sectors and are taught by industry expert lecturers.

The University of the Highlands and Islands is a unique institution as it provides a pathway for individuals to enter and leave their studies at different points to suit their personal commitments while still gaining a qualification.

UHI Moray also has strong connections to the local community and a strong work-based focus through content, work placements and realistic work environments. The links with local industry which shapes the provision content and delivery ensures that students learn the skills required by employers in the local area and beyond and progress to a successful outcome.

Student Life at UHI Moray

smiling young people put their hands on their hips as they stand in a line — Build your confidence and make lasting connections in UHI Moray’s supportive environment.

Being a student at UHI Moray is about more than just academics. Engage in a variety of activities, from joining sports teams and societies to volunteering at events. The supportive environment helps students build confidence and make lasting connections.

Living in Moray

Relocating to Moray means becoming part of a friendly and welcoming community.

Elgin, the ancient cathedral city, offers excellent sports and social facilities, along with great transport links to Inverness, Aberdeen and beyond. The region boasts stunning natural attractions, including the Moray Firth and the Cairngorms National Park, as well as a rich cultural heritage with historic sites and festivals.