U of A Open House

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About this app

Welcome to the official app for the University of Alberta Open House. Explore our Edmonton campuses, plan your visit, and access all event details in one place.

Download the app to make the most of your Open House experience.

App Features to Maximize Your Open House Day
- Personalized Itinerary Builder: Browse the full schedule of presentations, drop-in special events, and tours. Tap the plus sign (+) on the activities you love to create your own custom day-of agenda.
- Interactive Campus Maps: Easily navigate North Campus and Campus Saint-Jean.
- Play with Us: While attending Open House complete tasks in the QR Scavenger Hunt.
- Live Updates & Notifications: Get real-time alerts regarding activities at Open House.
- FAQs: Find important visitor information, like parking and checking-in.

Quick Tip: Guided tours require registration and fill up fast! Use the app to secure your spot (50% of tickets open prior to the event, and the remaining spots launch the morning of Open House at 8 a.m.). Presentations and drop-in events do not require pre-registration.

Open House Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Locations: North Campus & Campus Saint-Jean (CSJ) in Edmonton

What’s Waiting for You?
- Explore 200+ Programs: Connect with professors, advisors, and current students across our historic North Campus and our vibrant francophone campus, Campus Saint-Jean.
- See Where You’ll Study: Take a guided Campus Tour to check out our world-class classrooms, libraries, and social spaces.
- Check Out Your Future Home: Explore dorms and residence amenities with a Residence Tour.
- Attend Faculty Presentations: Dive deep into your programs of interest with presentations and interactive special events hosted by our faculties.
- Refuel & Rep the Colors: Keep your energy up and grab a bite on campus with a selection of campus classics or local food trucks. Plus, find out if you’re Team Green or Team Gold, and take home some exclusive U of A swag!

We can’t wait to welcome you, show you what campus life is truly like, and help you find your purpose. Download the app today to plan the perfect Open House day!