Peterhouse Open Days

Undergraduate Open Days

Peterhouse Open Days in 2024 will be on the following dates:

  • Mathematics Open Day on 27th April 2024
  • College and University Open Days on 4th and 5th July
  • College Open Day on 13th September

Mathematics Open Day 27th April

In conjunction with the Maths Department, Peterhouse is holding an Open Day specifically for those interested in studying Mathematics at Cambridge. The 2024 event will be taking place in person at Peterhouse on Saturday 27th April.

Peterhouse Open Days 4-5 July 2024

On 4th and 5th July, we will be open throughout the University of Cambridge Open Days for prospective applicants who are currently in their penultimate year of school (Year 12 in England and Wales, Year 13 in Northern Ireland or equivalent) and are considering applying to Peterhouse.

There will be the opportunity to take a tour of the College, speak to current undergraduates and ask the Admissions Team any questions you may have. We will have refreshments running throughout the day in the Hall. A full programme of events can be found below:

Timetable of events at Peterhouse Open Day, for full schedule in plain text please contact admissions@pet.cam.ac.uk

Test reads 'Peterhouse Open day Subject Fair: An opportunity to speak to Director of Studies and receive more information about the subjects we offer at Peterhouse. Where? The Deerk Park, Peterhouse. When? 12.00-13.00 Friday 15th September. Who Will be there? We will have information stands available on all subjects offered at Peterhouse and staff or students from the following departments: AMES, ASNAC, Classics, Engineering, English, History of Art, HSPS, Law, Linguistics, Maths, Medicine, Natural Sciences and Theology. The Peterhouse logo is displayed alongside a photo of students in the deer park.

Get accessibility information for College buildings linked here. Accessible parking or quiet spaces during the Open Days can be made available upon request. Please contact admissions@pet.cam.ac.uk with any particular accessibility requirements or concerns. 

Peterhouse Open Days 13 September 2024

On 13th September, we will be open throughout the University of Cambridge September Open Day for prospective applicants who are deciding upon a College and are considering applying to Peterhouse.

There will be the opportunity to take a tour of the College, speak to current undergraduates and ask the Admissions Team any questions you may have. We will have refreshments available in the Hall. Come back soon for the full programme of events.

Self-guided Tours

Peterhouse is closed to general visitors, although we are still open to prospective applicants who would like to take a self-guided tour of the grounds. Prospective applicants and their supporters should report to the Porters' Lodge on arrival and the Porters will be able to provide further directions if necessary. Please note that you will not be able to enter student accommodation or the library. We request that visitors keep their group sizes small. 

If you would like to see a tour of Peterhouse featuring our current students, please watch below or at our YouTube channel  

The Admissions Tutors are happy to respond to specific queries, which should be directed in the first instance to the Admissions Team.