You are welcome to drop in anytime between 4:30pm and 7:30pm, but we'd recommend arriving by at least 7pm if you are interested in just one area or by 6pm if you're interested in more than one course.
Find out more about our:
- A-Levels, T-Levels and professional & technical courses.
- Degree-level courses, e.g. HNDs & Foundation Degrees.
- Apprenticeships.
- Part-time courses.
As well as:
- Transport and financial support.
- Our state-of-the-art facilities.
- Progression to university and employment.
- Enrichment activities, e.g. guest speakers, work placements, and additional qualifications.
- Student life.
You are welcome to arrive anytime between 4:30pm and 7:30pm, and bring friends and family. Our Milnthorpe Road Campus, Arts & Media Campus, and Westmorland Campus will be open. If you would like to visit more than one campus or see more than one department, we advise you to arrive before 6:00 pm to give you enough time.
> Open Evening Welcome & Useful Links
Directions to our campuses are available here. Shuttle transport will be available between the campuses. If you would like to drive between our campuses yourself, this map will help navigate you through Kendal.
Arts & Media Campus
Art & Design, Film Production, Games & Concept Art, Music, Performing Arts, and Theatre & Event Technology
On arrival, please sign in at the Allen Building to receive your welcome pack. The entrance is on Station Road, opposite the Stagecoach depot.
Our Arts & Media Campus is near the train station and Kendal Museum. There are council car parks nearby (prices and times can be found on their website) and free on-street parking for 1 hour (or unrestricted after 6:00pm) on Beezon Road.
An AMC map for the evening is available here.
Westmorland Campus
A-Levels, Access to HE and Business
Please arrive via the Market Place entrance, near the Indoor Market. The Westmorland Shopping Centre car park closes at 7:00pm, so we'd recommend using alternatives. The nearest car parks are Library Road and Blackhall Road, which are free after 6:00pm.
A WMC map for the evening is available here.
Milnthorpe Road Campus
All other courses and apprenticeships
On arrival, please come to the Conference Rooms on the first floor to receive your welcome pack. Our Milnthorpe Road Campus has limited parking on site. Additional parking is available on nearby residential streets and at Kendal Leisure Centre (please ask at their Reception for a £3 disk).
An MRC map for the evening is available here.
Before the event
Our course guides contain information on everything we offer:
You can also explore our YouTube channel, where there are videos & interviews by our tutors and current students.
Unsure of the career path & course to choose?
Here are some useful websites:
- www.direct.gov.uk/NationalCare... (all-around careers website)
- www.startprofile.com (all-around careers website)
- www.apprenticeships.gov.uk (apprenticeships)
- www.do-it.org.uk (volunteer to gain experience)
Inclusion Services
If you would like to speak to a member of our Inclusion Services team, please complete the contact form on their page (button below).
Interested in apprenticeships?
General advice and guidance will be available, or you can contact them via our Talent Pool! We will store your details and preferences and then send you personalised updates of relevant apprenticeship vacancies.
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