Tour the Bridgewater Campus
Tours and information sessions offered through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions are intended for prospective students in or entering high school or for students transferring from another institution who want a general overview of the admission process. Visitors will have the opportunity to see our beautiful 270 acre campus including the interior of a residence hall, academic buildings, library, campus center, a dining hall and a classroom. Bridgewater State University offers the following campus tour options:
Fall Preview Days
Our fall open house series occurs at the end of October and the beginning of November. Open houses are an excellent opportunity to discover what it's like to be a Bridgewater State University Bear! You'll have the chance to meet our faculty, staff and students, tour the campus, learn about our wide offering of majors, the admission and financial aid process, study abroad program, honors program, residential life, student involvement and leadership and more!
Each open house highlights a specific college at the university. Please choose the open house that corresponds with your desired major.
| Saturday, October 20, 2018 | College of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Saturday, October 27, 2018 | College of Education and Allied Studies |
| Saturday, November 3, 2018 | Bartlett College of Mathematics and Science and Ricciardi College of Business |
Campus Tours and Information Sessions
Tours
Campus walking tours are led by one of our students and give visitors an opportunity to see our entire campus and hear about Bridgewater State University from a student’s perspective. A tour takes approximately 90 minutes and will depart from the Welcome Center, 45 Plymouth Street. Visitor parking is located in the Welcome Center, West and Harrington Lots.
During winter session 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., Monday - Thursday
When classes are in session 11 a.m. Monday - Thursday
3 p.m. Monday - Friday
During summer months 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., Monday - Thursday
Information Sessions
Bridgewater State University also offers comprehensive information sessions, conducted by the admissions staff. These information sessions are offered on Friday mornings at 10 a.m. as well as other select dates and times. A campus tour follows at 11 a.m. and, together, this special information session takes approximately 2.5 hours to complete.
Please note: Not all tours include an information session.
Saturday Tours
(Not available between May - August)
Bridgewater State University now offers tours on select Saturdays throughout the fall and spring. Tours are led by one of our students and give visitors an opportunity to see our entire campus and hear about Bridgewater State University from a student’s perspective. Your visit will last for approximately 90 minutes and will depart from the Welcome Center, 45 Plymouth Street. Visitor parking is located in the Welcome Center, West and Harrington Lots.
Please note: The Office of Undergraduate Admissions and all other administrative offices will be closed on Saturdays, but our tour guides will be able to provide you contact information for our staff, should you have any questions at the end of your visit. We will return your inquiry on the following business day.
Saturday, November 17, 2018
Saturday, December 1, 2018
Saturday, December 8, 2018
Group Tours
Bridgewater State University offers schools, businesses and other organizations the opportunity to bring groups of interested students, in grades 8 and higher, to visit our campus. Appointments scheduled at three weeks in advance are required for group tours, which are not offered during exceptionally busy times on the admissions calendar.
Self-Guided Tours
Self-guided tour packets are available in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. An Admissions Counselor is available to answer questions when the office is open. No reservations are required.
Online Campus Tour
Explore the beauty of the Bridgewater campus anytime from any where with our online campus tour. No reservations are required.