Grand Canyon University Group Tours

Schedule a Group Tour

Whether your students are in middle school, high school or community college, it is never too early to encourage them to think about their future education. Book a group tour for your students to visit Grand Canyon University’s campus and start their journey toward higher education and personal growth.

High School and Community College

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GCU Day offers a unique opportunity for local Arizona students, teachers and counselors to gain first-hand insight into GCU’s exciting campus! Learn about the college experience and academic offerings and participate in a hands-on activity specific to your program of interest. Interact with a GCU student panel, take an in-depth tour of campus, participate in a program-specific hands-on activity, and end your day with lunch at a favorite campus eatery. During this event, schools can choose a track option tailored to their interest.

GCU Day Track Options

All tracks include a presentation, campus tour and lunch. Many tracks include a panel of current GCU students in the programs.

High School Freshman, Sophomore and Junior Tracks

Students will get the opportunity to experience a human cadaver lab. After the cadaver lab, students will take a deeper look into the terms of the human body through a hands-on experience.

Students will explore GCU’s campus and learn more about our program offerings. They will also participate in an interactive “Find Your Career” activity to help prepare for those career conversations to come.

Students will apply skills in leadership while discovering how they can leverage a pathway toward their future career endeavors while pursuing their education.

Students will attend GCU’s very own Chapel which may allow them to view the impact that GCU's spiritual life has on its intrinsic and extrinsic community (available on Mondays only). If Chapel is not available, students can engage in an applied activity which allows them to explore the campus and have a group-guided spiritual teaching, while also learning about the College of Theology. Students will have the opportunity to experience areas on campus where theology and worship students spend their time growing spiritually, such as the GCU Recording Studio.

GCU will focus on aligning applied skills, labs and campus activities to best meet the needs of the visiting students and teachers in STEM related environments. Activities can vary, but may include robotics, engineering, chemistry, suture clinics and other relevant experiences.

High School Senior and Transfer Student Tracks

Have you ever come up with a great idea or thought of ways to improve a product or service? For those individuals who like to think in an innovative way or are focused on brand recognition and messaging, our Innovation, Marketing and Entrepreneurism experience can help students discover how businesses look at different situations while coming up with unique marketing solutions. Students will also visit our Canyon Ventures business facility and participate in a team activity that may allow them to create solutions for two of our on-campus business ventures. Students can also look at ways potential investors would view their marketing ideas.

Students will get the opportunity to experience a human cadaver lab. After the cadaver lab, students will take a deeper look into the terms of the human body through a hands-on experience.

Super teacher to the rescue! It’s common for us to view teachers as superheroes because we’ve seen them make a difference in our own lives. Students can explore what makes a teacher a super teacher with examples of characteristics seen in effective teachers. Students may have the opportunity to practice practical teaching skills while exploring different teacher scenarios. Students can reflect on their own experiences of super teachers in their own lives, as well as how they plan to change the world of education with an interactive activity.

Students will apply skills in leadership while discovering how they can leverage a pathway toward their future career endeavors while pursuing their education.

GCU will focus on aligning applied skills, labs and campus activities to best meet the needs of the visiting students and teachers in STEM related environments. Activities can vary, but may include robotics, engineering, chemistry, suture clinics and other relevant experiences.

Below you can request a group tour that best fits your needs. Tours are not guaranteed and are subject to university approval. We ask that all group tour requests be made at least four weeks in advance, although special accommodations may be granted.

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