Open House

UCSB's Open House events, which may be offered virtually or in-person, help showcase our campus, students, majors, and more. We also offer Gaucho Transfer Friday events for admitted transfer students. Join us for these events each spring.

Fall Virtual Open House

If you missed the fall virtual open house, view the session recordings below:

• Majors and Minors 
• How to be a Selective Freshman Applicant 
• Ask a Gaucho Student Panel 
• How to be a Selective Transfer Applicant 
• Student Services and Support Panel 
• The Basics of Financial Aid 

Spring Virtual Open House

The next Spring Virtual Open House event is planned for April 2021. Discover UCSB and ask questions of current students, Financial Aid advisors, Admissions staff, and more. Check back soon for a registration link.

Open House

UCSB's Open House is a campus-wide event held annually in April welcoming admitted students, prospective students, and their families to campus. The next Open House is scheduled for April 2021. Open House registrants will have access to the free "UC Santa Barbara Guides" event app and a Quick Reference Program PDF will also be available. 

Gaucho Transfer Friday

Gaucho Transfer Fridays are events tailored specifically for admitted transfer students held annually in May. These events allow transfer students and their guests to visit UCSB, tour campus, and explore academic and extracurricular opportunities.