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Whyalla Open Day

31 August | 10:00AM to 3:00PM

ICC, L Building (near Mint Cafe)

111 Nicolson Avenue, Whyalla Norrie, SA, 5608

Tour the campus, explore your study options and meet the local staff who’ll support you every step of the way.

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What's on at Whyalla?

Presentations

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

 

Each session includes a Q&A, along with an opportunity to experience the facilities you will 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. Explore degrees offered at the Whyalla campus, learn about entry pathways, scholarships, and student support services.

 

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

Student accommodation tours

Take a guided tour of our on-campus student accommodation and see what it's like to live and study in Whyalla. Explore the modern facilities, comfortable living spaces and convenient location – all just a short walk from your classes.

 

Jump on a tour from the ICC at 11:15am, 12:00 pm, 12:45pm, 1:45pm or 2:30pm.

Activities

There’s more to Open Day than just information. You can enjoy a great day out on campus! Explore the grounds and soak up the community atmosphere.

 

Grab a coffee or bite to eat from Mint Café, which will be open and serving delicious food and drinks throughout the day.

 

Bring your friends and family and make the most of everything happening at Adelaide University’s Whyalla Open Day!

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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Whyalla Open Day FAQs

Wondering how Open Day works? Start here to plan your day at Whyalla.

The following degrees are offered at the Whyalla 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 Occupational Therapy (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
  • 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 Whyalla, 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 Whyalla 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. This campus also has its own student accommodation option.

The Whyalla Campus is located in the regional city of Whyalla, set in the coastal Eyre Peninsula Region. A four hour drive from Adelaide.

The Whyalla campus is accessible to all. Complete with ramps, lifts and accessible study spaces.

The campus is fortunate to have Mint Cafe located within the busy central part of the campus, offering great coffee and food options. Mint Cafe is open from 7am to 4pm on week days. They are closed on weekends, but will be open for the Whyalla Campus Open Day event.

The campus also has a range of vending machines on campus, for that quick snack between classes.

There is ample free parking available on campus, accessible off Russell Street and Nicolson Avenue.

If you’re choosing to study at our modern, vibrant Whyalla Campus, then the Student Residential Village  is the best place to live. Students have their own bedroom and share a bathroom with one other student. A fully furnished kitchen and common living area means you can interact and study with your peers. Applications are accepted for shorter and longer-term stays. Length of stay Cost Short term $50 per night Long term $100 per week

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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Mount Gambier

3 August 2025 | 10.00AM - 2:00PM

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

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Magill

13 August 2025 | 3:30PM - 7:00PM

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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Ask us about Open Days

 

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+61 8 7420 5115

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