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Mount Gambier Open Day

8 August | 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Learning Centre

170-174 Wireless Road West, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290

Explore local study options, tour modern facilities and chat one-on-one with teachers who know the region.

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What's on at Mt Gambier ?

Presentations

Join us for a series of short, informative presentations covering everything you need to know about studying at Adelaide University in Mount Gambier. Learn about our degrees, entry pathways, scholarships, and the support available to help you succeed.

 

Each session includes a Q&A, along with the opportunity to experience the facilities you’ll learn in, so come with your questions!

Information booths

Chat one-on-one with friendly staff at our information booths and get personalised advice on your study options. Ask about entry requirements, how to apply and what to expect from different degrees. Talk through subject choices, course structures and possible career paths. Find out about scholarships, accommodation and support while you study.

 

Whether you're just starting to explore or ready to apply, our team is here to help you every step of the way.

Activities

Bring your friends and family along for a fun, relaxed and friendly day out. Open Day is a great way to experience the campus for yourself. Wander the grounds, take in the atmosphere and see what it’s like to be part of the community.

Campus tours

Discover what it’s like to study at Adelaide University’s Mount Gambier campus with a guided tour led by our friendly staff and students.

 

Explore our purpose-built learning spaces, including specialised facilities for nursing, education and social work, and get a feel for campus life in a welcoming regional setting.

 

Tours run regularly throughout the day – no booking required!

 

Open Day Mystery Box giveaway

We’ve hidden mystery boxes across our campuses for Open Days, and they’re packed with a range of prizes.

Follow @adelaideuni on Instagram for exclusive clues revealing where the boxes are hiding on each campus’ Open Day.

First to find it, gets to keep it – so it’s first in, best dressed.

Keep an eye on our Instagram for further instructions and sneak peeks at what’s inside the boxes.

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Mount Gambier Open Day FAQs

Wondering how Open Day works? Start here to plan your day at our Mount Gambier Campus.

The following degrees are offered at the Mount Gambier Campus:

  • Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
  • Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Midwifery
  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Bachelor of Social Science majoring in Ageing & Disability
  • Bachelor of Social Science majoring in Human Services

You can also study a pathway program:

  • Foundation Studies
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pathway

If you live in or near Mount Gambier, Open Day is a great opportunity to explore the campus, meet the teaching staff and chat to current students about their study experiences. We can also help you with your application to university. Classes at the Mount Gambier Campus are mostly scheduled close together, so you should only need to be on campus 1-2 days per week, making it ideal for those who live in outlying towns.

Set in the scenic Limestone Coast region, Adelaide University’s Mount Gambier Campus offers contemporary learning facilities within South Australia’s largest regional city. A four and a half hour drive from Adelaide.

The Mount Gambier campus is accessible to all. Complete with ramps and accessible study spaces.

The campus is co-located with TAFE SA in the Education Precinct, sharing access to the cafeteria. The cafeteria is only open during week days and during normal study times. No food options will be available at the Mount Gambier campus on the day of Open Day.

There is ample free parking available on campus, accessible off Wireless Road West, but don’t mind the construction happening at the moment, it is only temporary while we expand welcome the new Forestry Research Centre.

Explore other campus events

Visit our main event in the city on Sunday 27 July to explore all there is on offer at Adelaide University. Then, join us at one of our outer-metro or regional campuses to explore further facilities and activities.

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Magill

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Explore the lush parklands and industry standard facilities at Magill Campus and discover where our degrees in Teaching & Education, Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Psychology and Social Work, and Creative, Media and Communication can take you.

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Roseworthy

17 August | 11:00AM - 4.00PM

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Mawson Lakes

17 August 2025 | 11:00AM - 3:00PM

Located in Adelaide's northern suburbs, Mawson Lakes campus is a hub for STEM and education degrees. Explore world-class teaching and research facilities including virtual learning environments and robotics laboratories. 

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Whyalla

31 August 2025 | 10:00AM - 3.00PM

Explore degrees, tour the campus, meet your future lecturers, and find out how you can study locally.

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Ask us about Open Days

 

Make an enquiry

Contact our Future Student Enquiries team via email 

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Give us a call

Chat with our friendly staff on the phone by calling 

+61 8 7420 5115

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