Saturday, March 14, 2026
March Open House
10:00am - 2:00pm
Save the Date
Saturday, March 14, 2026
10:00am - 2:00pm
Nipissing University is where it’s at! Set in a picture-perfect landscape we foster a tight knit community and are known for our small class sizes, first-rate accessible professors, personalized experience, and some of the best residences in the country. Come see for yourself why Nipissing is right where you belong!
Join us for a full day of activities including campus tours, residence tours, program information sessions, and the student support fair.
Click here for the Open House schedule.
Lunch
Grab a quick bite at the NUSU Student Centre between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Directions to Campus
Nipissing University is located at 100 College Drive, North Bay, Ontario.
Parking
Parking is available in Lot 4 and Lot 5. Accessible parking spots are available in both lots. See the campus map for details.
Campus & Residence Tours
Registrations are open for in-person campus tours! Tours are available Monday to Friday at 1:00 PM (EST) with the exception of holidays.
Our friendly and knowledgeable Student Ambassadors will guide you on a tour of the Nipissing University campus in North Bay, Ontario. Stops along the tour include:
- Main Campus Building (classrooms, lecture halls, labs, cafeteria etc.)
- Harris Learning Library
- R.J. Surtees Athletic Centre
- NUSU Student Centre (study space, courtyards, bar and restaurant, etc.)
Please note that viewing residence is unavailable at this time. We appreciate your patience and we are working closely with residence staff and students to try to find a solution soon!
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ADDITIONAL EVENTS
Student Support Fair
Here, you will have a chance to speak to staff representatives from financial services, residence life, athletics, and student development and support services. There will also be student representatives from various clubs and societies that are active on campus.
Program Information Sessions
Drop into one of our classrooms and get some inside knowledge on your program of choice from one of our first-rate accessible professors. They’ll give you an overview of what to expect over the next few years.
Fine Arts Students - Monastery Hall Tour
Hop on the bus for a quick ride to Monastery Hall and see where our Fine Arts students get inspired by the picturesque surroundings. Bus departs from the R.J. Surtees Athletic Centre.
Nursing Students/Social Work Students – Interprofessional Simulation Labs
Join us for a tour of our new Interprofessional Simulation Labs. See where our students learn and practice their skills in various simulated patient case scenarios. Meet us in the Green Lounge.
Physical and Health Education
Physical and Health Education Students - Centre for Physical and Health Education Lab Tours Meet us at the Living Wall (in R.J. Surtees Athletic Centre) to tour the facility. You’ll have a chance to check out some of the innovative labs our students learn in such as the exercise physiology lab, anatomy lab and biomechanics lab.
A uniquely northern experience
Nipissing University is surrounded by nature and located in beautiful North Bay, Ontario.
The City of North Bay, Ontario, also known as the “Gateway to the North”, is nestled between Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake and is surrounded by numerous protected natural areas, heritage forest parks and historical sites. Approximately a 3.5-hour drive or a quick 45-minute flight from either Toronto or Ottawa, our friendly and inviting city is a popular year-round destination. Offering plenty of activities, amenities, and services to meet your needs, North Bay's vibrancy is only exceeded by its hospitality.
Fall Open House Registration
Join us on Saturday, October 25th, 2025, from 10AM - 2PM for our Open House.
