Question 1

Can I apply on the day?

Accepted Answer

Our Admissions Team will assist you with your application during your visit at the Application Station in The Hub. This location is marked on the map you receive upon arrival. You can complete and submit your application there, and the team will follow up after the event. Apply to secure your spot!

Question 2

Will there be refreshments?

Accepted Answer

Refreshments, including hot drinks, soft drinks and snacks are available to purchase at either campus from our coffee outlets. You will find a Starbucks Coffee at Huntingdon Campus and a Costa Coffee at Cambridge. The perfect place to discuss your options and consider studying at CRC.

Question 3

Can I see the whole campus?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the entire campus will be open for you to explore! Many of our subjects will have interactive displays for you to engage with and our student ambassadors will be on hand to share their experiences at CRC.

Question 4

Will there be free parking on-site?

Accepted Answer

Yes! There is plenty of free parking within the college grounds, you may see signs directing you to the payment machines but these are only for students during the college day. Our Open Events ALWAYS have free parking.

Question 5

Do you offer Adult Education?

Accepted Answer

CRC offers:
Professional training & qualifications
Access to Higher Education courses
Higher education degree courses
Courses to help you return to work
GCSEs in English and Maths
Leisure courses (such as pottery making, British Sign Language, life drawing, and more)
Online learning

Question 6

How will I know where to find the subject I’m looking for?

Accepted Answer

Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed at our check-in desk in the reception area. Our team will register you and your family and you’ll receive a prospectus along with a campus map that details the locations of all subjects and support services.

Question 7

Can I speak to faculty members or course leaders?

Accepted Answer

Each subject will be represented by tutors of that course, you will find them in their designated area where they will show you around the facilities and talk to you about studying at CRC. Here you can ask about; entry requirements, what the course entails and the career opportunities available.

Question 8

What time should I arrive?

Accepted Answer

Please arrive on time for your allocated slot, to avoid longer queues. Our check-in team will be working hard to get everyone in and on their way around the campus as quickly as possible, so please be patient and have your ticket ready to be scanned.

Question 9

What if I arrive late and miss my time-slot?

Accepted Answer

No need to worry, your ticket will still be valid for the rest of the evening.

Question 10

Can I speak to someone about funding?

Accepted Answer

Any concerns around Finance, Bursary, Travel, Student Loans and Funding can be solved in by the Support Staff in The Hub so be sure to visit them during the Open Day.

CRC Open Day - Cambridge Campus

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