Plan your open event

Thanks for booking your spot at one of our open events. We're looking forward to meeting you!

To help you make the most of the event, we've included some handy content to check out ahead of time*. We'll be adding more info about the schedule, speaker line up and FAQs soon, why not bookmark this page so you don't miss out!

Can't find what you're looking for? Reach out to our team.

*Tutors and schedule subject to change.

Coming to our open day on Wednesday 16th July? Check out the schedule to see what we have in store.

Wednesday 16th July

SOME TUTORS YOU'LL MEET

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Simon Fenton

Simon is our Deputy Principal. He worked in senior lead roles on nine published games including Total NBA ’97, This is Football, Getaway, Black Monday, Kinetic, Kinetic Combat and Sony PlayStation Home.

Marc Stevenson

Marc Stevenson is our Head of Animation. He has been an animator in the VFX industry for over ten years, working on large commercial film projects like Harry Potter, Underdog and Beverly Hills Chihuahua.
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Kevin Richards

Kevin is a 3D Animation tutor. He's directed a series for Carlton TV and worked as Lead Animator at Love Love Films, with his films screened at Zagreb Animation Festival, Channel 4 and MTV.
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EXPLORE OUR STUDIOS

For those joining us on-campus, you'll be able to make the most our studio tours taking place throughout the day. Our classrooms are fitted out with some impressive tech and have incredible views of London's Design District, the River Thames and of course the O2!

Our building is Disability Discrimination Act compliant, however we appreciate needs can vary. Check out our accessibility information to learn more - and please be sure to get in touch if you or your guests have any additional requirements we can work to accommodate.

Find out more
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ADMISSIONS INFO

Our Admissions Team will discuss undergraduate admissions, from the start of your application journey until you enrol.

The talk will cover entry requirements, student finance and portfolio submissions.

MORE INFORMATION ON UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS
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PORTFOLIO TOP TIPS

If you're visiting on-campus, our 3D Animation Tutor will be on-site, offering guidance on what to include in your portfolio. You'll also receive a printed copy of our undergraduate portfolio guide!

Tuning in online? Our Admissions Team will talk you through your portfolio submission, including:

  • What to include?
  • How much to include?
  • Does it vary depending on which course?
Check out our portfolio guide
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MAKING THE MOST OF AN OPEN DAY

Never been to an open day before? Want to know how to make the most of your booking? We've written this handy blog to give you some simple tips on how to prepare for and enjoy an open day.

Read the blog
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GETTING TO OUR CAMPUS

We're located in North Greenwich in London's Design District, next to the O2.

6 Mitre Passage
North Greenwich
London
SE10 0ER




There are plenty of ways to get to us, including tube, bus and road. Visit our campus page for more information.

PLAN YOUR JOURNEY

MORE INFORMATION


Travel bursaries

We know that for some, the cost of attending our events might be a concern. Bursaries of up to £75 can be awarded to eligible students to help reduce the cost of travelling to open days.

Check out our travel bursaries page to see if you're eligible for financial assistance.


Frequently asked questions

Can I bring guests?

You can bring up to two people with you. When booking, you should have the option to select the amount of guests. If you didn't select any but would like to bring someone with you, please send us an email - our team will be able to let you know if there's capacity.

What do I need to bring to check in?

Our team at reception will be ready to sign you in when you arrive. All you need is:

  • Your first and last name
  • The email address you used to make the booking

What can I do in the area while I wait?

Our campus is located right next to the O2, which has a range of eateries, discount clothing and accessory shops. If you're not one to shop, there's plenty of cafes in the Design District, as well as a canteen only a minute away from campus.

Check out the reel made by one of our VFX students about things to do in North Greenwich!