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Medicine Visit Day

Wednesday 20 June 2012, 9.30am-1.00pm or 1.30pm-4.30pm

Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee

The Medicine Visit Day has been arranged to give you the chance to see the facilities and hear, first hand, what Medicine at the University of Dundee has to offer. It is aimed mainly at people who are thinking of starting University in September 2013 and who will complete their UCAS application this year.

There will be two sessions running over the day, when you book you must choose either the morning or the afternoon session.

Programme of the visit

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Timings
morning visit
Timings
afternoon visit
 
  10.30
(optional)
Tour of the City Campus
make your way down to 2 Airlie Place on the city campus, where you can view the city campus, including accommodation, sports facilities and the student union.
from 09:00 from 12:00 Registration
Promenade Area, Medical School
  12:30 Tours of the Medical School
09:30 13:30 Welcome to the Medical School and the University of Dundee
09:45 13:45 Medicine - My Career
A personal account from a leading physician
10:00 14:00 Studying Medicine at the University of Dundee - Part 1
A member of the School of Medicine will discuss how medicine is taught
10:50 14:50 Break
11:00 15:00

Studying Medicine at the University of Dundee - Part 2
Two current medical students will speak about life as medical students at this university

11:30 15:30 Applying to study Medicine at the University of Dundee
Dr. Jon Dowell, Convener, Medical Admissions Committee, will discuss the assessment and selection process
12:15 16:15 Questions and Answers
Dr. Jon Dowell will answer questions on any aspect of applying to Dundee
  16:30 Close
12:30   Tours of the Medical School
13:30   Close
14:00
(optional)
  Tour of the City Campus
make your way down to 2 Airlie Place on the city campus, where you can view the city campus, including accommodation, sports facilities and the student union.

 

Do I need to book?

Yes, places are limited, please complete the online booking form to ensure your place at the Medicine Visit Day. Please also remember to let us know if you are no longer able to attend.

Do I need to register on the day?

Yes - please register on arrival.

You can also collect information about any programme changes, pick up a copy of our prospectus and speak to admissions staff.

How to make the most of your day

This is your chance to find out more our course and also about the University and Dundee itself, so think ahead.

Is there anything you're unsure about in the course itself? Are you worried about dealing with finances? Do you want to see if there is a club for your particular sport?

Find out about Disability Support, Student Services, Residences and our Students' Association (DUSA) who will be available to answer any questions over the break at lunchtime.

Take a tour of the main campus led by a current student, which will include a visit to one of our on-campus flats.

Make sure you ask us on the day and we will help you find the answer.

Also visit our make the most of a visit day webpage.

Travel and Accommodation

Ninewells Hospital and Medical School is approximately three miles west of the University of Dundee city campus, which itself is situated close to the City Centre. Please visit the travel links on the right hand side for full details of how to reach the venues.

Contact us

If you have any further questions, please contact us on 01382 385660.