“By creating we think, by living we learn” Patrick Geddes
The Duncan of Jordanstone Visit Days are arranged to give you the chance to see and hear, first hand, what the University of Dundee has to offer. Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design and Architecture will be open as will the BSc degree courses in Product Design and Digital Interaction Design.
The visit is aimed mainly at people who are thinking of starting University in September 2012 and are about to complete their UCAS application this year.
Come on your own, with parents, or as part of a school party. Everyone is welcome to attend including school students, college of further education students, mature students, parents, teachers and careers adviser.
We hope you have an enjoyable and informative day.
Guided tours of the college by current art and design students will be available at 9.30 am, 11.00 am, 12.30 pm and 2.00 pm. These take approximately 1.5 hours and must be booked.
Tours of the Architecture studios will also take place each day at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm and will last for approximately one hour.
Tours and presentations for Digital Interaction Design and Product Design take place at 10.30 am and 1.30 pm.
The following talks will take place throughout the day, each lasting approx 20 minutes:
You can also book a main Campus Tour and see the students' association, self-catering accommodation, library, IT and sports facilities on campus. Tours start at 2pm, they are led by current students and must be booked in advance.
Yes! Booking for you (or your school/college group) is essential so that we know which subjects you are interested in visiting and how many visitors to expect each day.
Booking information was sent to many schools and colleges at the start of September. Some schools and colleges organise group visits to the visit days. Please check with your art teacher/tutor and ask if they are organising a group visit before booking individually.
Yes - please register on arrival.
If you have booked a tour or to attend a talk, please register where the guided tours begin (your confirmation information will detail the exact location), 5 minutes before your tour start time.
If you are making your own way around the college please register in the main foyer and collect a map of the college indicating which studios are open for the visit day.
Dundee is situated on the east coast of Scotland, with excellent road and rail links from most parts of the UK, and direct flights from London City, Birmingham & Belfast Airports. Visit our maps and travel pages for further information.
If you're travelling some distance and require overnight accommodation in Dundee, visit our Local Accommodation page. Alternatively, contact the Dundee and Angus Tourist Board on 01382 527527.
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