Fall Open House
Welcome Students, Parents, Supporters, and Guidance Counsellors!
Fall Open House at the University of Regina is our biggest in-person event for prospective students. Join us on October 18 to discover the unique opportunities that the U of R can provide for your future!
At this year's event, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the U of R programs, faculties, student services, campus community, and discover various ways to enhance your degree while preparing for your future career!
Details
- Friday, October 18, 2024
- 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Check-In starts at 9:00 a.m. at the Centre for Kinesiology, Health and Sport, University of Regina Main Campus, 3737 Wascana Parkway, Regina, SK
- Welcome Session starts at 10:00 a.m., followed by sessions every hour from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. See detailed schedule below.
What Can You Do at Fall Open House?
Start your future, together!
- Apply to the U of R and be admitted on the spot (see details below)!
- Attend sessions hosted by each U of R Faculty
- Join a session specifically for parents & supporters
- Take Campus Tours and/or housing tours
- Explore the Campus Expo featuring U of R departments and student support services
- Join fun activities, including the IG Scavenger Hunt, selfies with Reggie the Cougar or at the UR Selfie Booth, crafting friendship bracelets, and exploring a range of sticker-themed activities!
Admission on the Spot
As part of Fall Open House, you can apply to the University of Regina for a reduced application fee, and be admitted on the spot. There are two options for you to submit your application:
Option One
- Apply online from Oct. 7-14 for $50 and pick up your application decision during Fall Open House.
- Register for Fall Open House to receive your 50% off coupon code.
- You can upload your current high school transcript and class schedule to the online application.
Option Two
- Apply in person during Fall Open House for $50 and receive your application decision during the event. You will need to bring your current high school transcript and class schedule to the event.
Eligibility
- All current Grade 12 students are eligible to apply for admission to all U of R programs during Admission on the Spot except for those applying to le Baccalauréat en éducation, the Indigenous Education program, Music Education, or the Bachelor of Science in Nursing as those programs require completion of additional admission requirements.
- Students can still take advantage of the discounted application fee by applying to a second choice program.
Fall Open House Schedule
- Admission on the Spot will be open from 9:00 - 10:00 AM for DROP-OFF ONLY, and then again from 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
- Campus Expo and Fun Activities will be open from 9:00 - 10:00 AM and then from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
| 9:00 AM | Check-In / Expo |
| 10:00 AM | Welcome Session |
| 11:00 AM |
Session 1 - Choose 1 option: Faculty of Arts |
| 12:00 PM |
Session 2 - Choose 1 option:
Campion College Luther College
First Nations University of Canada
High School Accelerated Program Faculty of Education Engineering & Applied Science Faculty of Kinesiology & Health Studies Media, Art, and Performance: Q&A Finance, Success, & Supports! (For Parents & Supporters) Faculty of Science: Student Panel Campus Tour Housing Tour |
| 1:00 PM |
Session 3 - Choose 1 option: Faculty of Arts |
| 2:00 PM |
Session 4 - Choose 1 option: Luther College
Campion College
First Nations University of Canada
Faculty of Education Engineering & Applied Science Faculty of Kinesiology & Health Studies How Certificates Can Benefit You? Media, Art, and Performance: Q&A Finance, Success, & Supports! (For Parents & Supporters) Faculty of Science: Lab Tour Campus Tour Housing Tour |
| 3:00 PM |
Campus Tour
Housing Tour |
| 4:30 PM | Event End |
Stay with Us!
We are offering potential students a FREE NIGHT in housing as part of this event! Students will stay in a private dorm (or similar) accommodation while any parents and families wanting to stay with us will stay in apartment style accommodations (to give the students as authentic an experience as possible!).
Accommodations for non-students will be available for an event-specific discounted rate of $59.94/person tax included each night. Prospective students get one night free ($59.94/per person for an additional night). Full details including your total cost and payment instructions will be emailed to you within 3 business days of your registration.
We will also be offering FREE dinner arrangements for anyone staying on October 17!
Please contact Housing Services at housing.services@uregina.ca or 306-585-5450 if you would like to spend-a-night on-campus.
Your Questions Answered Here
Faculties / Campus Units in Attendance:
- Faculty of Arts
- Hill School of Business
- Centre for Continuing Education
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science
- Faculty of Kinesiology & Health Studies
- La Cité universitaire francophone
- Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Work
- Campion College
- First Nations University of Canada
- Luther College
- Centre for Experiential & Service Learning
- ta-tawaw Student Centre
- Student Success Centre
Campus & Housing Tours will be offered every hour, on the hour. Students can also visit our Campus Expo throughout the day to chat with representatives from our faculties of study, campus supports, and student clubs!
Each Faculty/Academic Unit session will be about 45 minutes with time for all your questions! Here are some of the things that you can find out about at each session:
- What is the Faculty/Unit and what are they about.
- What programs do they offer?
- How are their programs set up (eg: practicums, internships, co-ops, etc.).
- What makes this area unique for you?
- What are your options for flexible studies, such as location options, course delivery (eg: online, in person, etc.).
- What kind of careers can you pursue?
- What are the specific admission requirements for that area?
Check-in is at the Centre for Kinesiology, Health and Sport
University of Regina Main Campus
3737 Wascana Parkway
Regina, SK
Visitors to the Fall Open House can park in any of the public parking locations. There are pay stations at each of the university entrances (noted in green on the linked map) or payment can made using the PayByPhone app.