London Open Evening

The Open Evening takes place at SAE Bankstock, 42, 44 De Beauvoir Crescent, London, N1 5SB.

You can locate us by clicking here.

By Overground:
You can travel via the London Overground, with the nearest stations being Haggerston and Hoxton, both within walking distance of the campus and well connected to the wider London network.

By Underground:
You can connect via the London Underground and change onto the Overground where needed (for example via Highbury & Islington, Whitechapel, or Canada Water), depending on your starting point.

Coming from outside London:
If you’re travelling in by national rail, you can connect into London terminals and transfer onto the Underground or Overground to reach the campus area.

Parking:
There is no on-site parking at the campus. However, limited on-street parking is available locally. You can use apps such as RingGo to pay for parking and check exact locations, availability, and restrictions.

You can explore our undergraduate degrees in audio production, film, games development, content creation, music business, and web development, and speak to staff about which course might suit you best.

You’ll hear from lecturers, tour our studios and creative spaces, meet current students, and get a real feel for what studying at SAE is like. The event is relaxed and informal, with plenty of time to ask questions.

Yes, the Open Evening is completely free to attend.

Bankstock Campus:
Yes, the campus is wheelchair accessible. There is a wheelchair lift available to assist with the small set of stairs at the rear entrance, and an elevator providing access throughout the rest of the building.

House Campus:
Yes, this campus is also accessible and has an elevator that can be used to access all floors.

Yes, the campus is surrounded by cafés, coffee shops, and places to eat, so it’s easy to grab a coffee before or after, or make a full day of your visit in London.

Near Haggerston Station:

• SHED Haggerston Coffee & Wine Shop – Right outside Haggerston Station
• Tesco Express – Just around the corner from the station

Over the canal (towards Bankstock area):

• Toconoco – Cozy café spot
• Arepa & Co (Venezuelan Restaurant) – Great Latin American food

Other nearby food spots:

• Tonkotsu East – Popular for ramen
• Bread & Butter – Casual café/bakery options

Yes, parents and guardians are very welcome. They can speak to staff about courses, student support, finance, and career options.

That’s completely normal. Our Open Events are friendly and low-pressure. If you’re feeling unsure, you’re welcome to reach out to our team before the day, and we’ll happily talk you through what to expect.

If you’re unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible. Open Events can fill up quickly, and this allows us to offer your place to someone else. We can also help book you onto the next Open Event or arrange a 1:1 campus tour instead.

You’ll be able to speak directly with a member of our admissions or academic team on the day. They can offer tips on applications, entry requirements, portfolios, and help you understand the best route for you.

No preparation is needed. Just come along, explore the campus, and ask any questions you have.

You can stay for as long or as little as you like. A full timetable with session times will be shared closer to the event.