Open Days

We run open events for prospective students at several points in the year. Book a session to find out what opportunities are on offer and talk to members of staff and current students.

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Undergraduate Open Events

Thanks to everyone who joined us at our in-person Undergraduate Open Day on 15 November, we loved meeting you all!

If you missed out on our latest open event, don’t worry. You can schedule a call with one of our academics to discuss any questions you might have. Remember to register your interest in our programmes via the link below to be the first to hear about any upcoming open events and other news.

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Postgraduate Open Events

Thanks to those who joined us for our open day on 21 February! At the current time we have no further in-person open days scheduled for 2026 intake. We may have virtual events though, so do check back regularly!

If you miss an open event, don’t worry! You can schedule a 1-2-1 call with an academic member of staff to discuss any of our postgraduate taught programmes and what it’s like to study with us. 

UCL also offers a range of centrally organised events and activities throughout the year where you can find out more about studying at UCL, the application process and ask any questions you might have. Find out more about these events and watch recorded webinars on the UCL Graduate Open Events page. 

UCL Prep Study

UCL's free online course for Year 13 students looking to apply for a place at university, this course is designed to help you get your prepared!

UCL Prep Study

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Our programs

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Undergraduate

Choose either the History and Politics of the Americas BA or the History and Politics of the Americas with a year abroad BA.

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Graduate Taught

As a student at the UCL Institute of the Americas, you will be taught by world-leading scholars at the cutting edge of research in the humanities and social sciences.

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Graduate Research

The Institute is the top-ranked Area Studies centre in the UK for research and impact, and a leading institution globally for the study of Latin America, the US, the Caribbean and Canada.