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Your College Taster Day
Welcome Day is your first taste of college life at USP, before September even starts, you'll meet your tutors, see the facilities and spend time with your new classmates!
College starts here..
Seevic Campus - 29 June:
A-Levels & Levels 1 & 2 Vocational Courses
Seevic Campus - 30 June:
T-Levels & Level 3 Vocational Courses
Palmer's Campus - 1 July:
All courses
How it works
Your day starts with your course tutor and new classmates. You'll get a feel for what your course actually looks like, see the facilities and make sure everything is the right fit for you. A-Level students will spend time across all three of their subjects.
There's also a free period built into the day - time to grab lunch, explore the campus and decompress.
If you Apply before May 30 you are a Priority Applicant which unlocks extra benefits:
- Guaranteed invite to our Welcome Event
- Chance to win prizes
- Invitation only Q&A sessions
- Extra tours and sector information
- Regular updates from our community
This is a chance to truly immerse yourself in our modern campus from simulation suites to immersive classrooms, sample college life the USP way!
This isn't a school day
We know exams are stressful. Welcome Day is designed to feel like the start of summer, not the end of term.
Outside your tutor sessions you'll find:
🍦 Ice cream van on site
☕ Starbucks from our on-site café
📸 Greenscreen photo booth
🎮 Games and prize draws
🎁 Free USP merch and Starbucks vouchers
📱 iPad prize draw
🌿 Chill out area on the lawn
👯 Bring a friend -- and make some new ones
How do I sign up for this event?
To get an invite to our Welcome Day events, all you have to do is apply by May 30. If you've already applied, you're already part of the Applicant Club and will receive your official invite by email.
Open to applicants interested in studying with us from September 2026. Spots are limited so please don't wait - secure your place!
Not sure which course you want to apply for?
Speak to one of our Admissions team by emailing admissions@uspcollege.ac.uk
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens on a Welcome Day?
Welcome Days at USP College are your first taste of college life! Meet your course mates and tutors, sample the course you’ve applied for and get used to your chosen campus. We’ll have plenty of fun activities for you to take part in and prizes to be won!
How do I secure my place for Welcome Day?
Check your emails for your invitation and make sure you RSVP in advance!
How long does the Welcome Day last?
Our Welcome Day events are scheduled to last from 9am – 2pm.
If you can’t make it for the full day, it’s important you still attend.
Which campus should I attend?
Your invite will have all the details of your Welcome Day on – You will be invited to attend the campus you’ve applied for.
Can parents/guardians attend?
No, our Welcome Days are for young people looking to study with us only. You can bring a friend if you like – just let us know when you RSVP.
What should I wear?
At USP, you have the freedom to express yourself through what you wear! Come in whatever you’re comfortable in – as long as it’s appropriate for a College setting.
Will there be food and drinks?
Our on-site Starbucks and canteen will be open all day, so there are plenty of options for food and drink!
I haven't received my invite, what should I do?
Check your junk folder for your invitation. If you still can't find it, let us know by emailing marketing@uspcollege.ac.uk
My Welcome Day clashes with my prom - what should I do?
Don't panic - your application is still safe! We want to make sure you can make both Welcome Day and your Prom, so if you need to leave a little earlier that's fine. If you need to, you can leave from 12pm.
