Campus-Wide Open House
Office of Admissions
One Main Street, GSB 308
Houston, TX 77002
Office: 713-221-8522
uhdadmit@uhd.edu
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Visit UHD's Vibrant Downtown Campus at Open House
Saturday, March 22
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Check-In Begins at 9:00 a.m.
Mark your calendar to attend this biannual, campus-wide open house that includes admissions and financial aid presentations, college showcases, campus and facility tours and much more. Bring your family for a fun-filled day as you interact with current students, staff and faculty and learn about all that UHD has to offer.
The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) provides students a premier education with amazing opportunities and experiences, all at an incredible value. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn more about joining the Gator family!
Our full schedule of events will be released in March 2025.
Open House is designed to give you a preview of our campus and everything we have to offer.
- Preview Our Degree Programs Through the College Showcase
- Take a Walking Tour of Our Dynamic Campus
- Discover Financial Aid and Scholarship Opportunities
- Browse Campus Departments and Student Organization Booths
- Learn About the UHD Admissions Process
Who can attend Open House?
Anyone may attend! Open House is a campus-wide event with programs that will appeal
to young and old alike. Prospective students, former students and anyone wishing to
learn more about the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) are welcome.
Do I need to register?
Yes. Prospective students must register to attend.
What does it cost?
Open House is free. You can grab a snack/drink at designated areas around campus or
bring a light lunch of your own. Free parking options are available.
Do I need to register for a campus tour?
Campus tours will begin at 12:00 p.m. and depart from the Girard Street Building Welcome Center every 15 minutes through 1:00 p.m. Tours last up to 45 minutes.
I want to attend multiple sessions. Can I do that?
Absolutely! Open House is designed for you to learn about many different academic
programs, colleges, student organizations and resources for student success. We recommend
that you prioritize the sessions you most want to attend and build your agenda around
those. Volunteers will be available to help direct you across campus.
Do I need to start my day at a specific location?
Yes. Open House will begin in the Wellness and Success Center (WSC) prior to the college showcases starting at 10:30 a.m. We recommend you review the
schedule you planned/registered for before arriving onto campus. You can find your
way using the UHD Interactive Map.
Do I need to check-in?
Yes. Prospective students and their guests will use mobile check-in to mark themselves
as attending Open House. Don’t worry, we will send you plenty of reminders and more
information to registered students as the event gets closer!
If you have any questions about the event or UHD's admissions process, academic programs,
or student support services, please contact us by email at uhdadmit@uhd.edu.