University of Dundee events

Join us in-person or online for a range of events from Open Days to community events.

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Open Days and campus tours

Join us at our Dundee campus to find out more about studying with us.
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Careers and employability

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Wednesday 21 January 2026, 10:00 - Wednesday 21 October 2026, 14:30

Free to attend.
MCR Pathways will be on-campus to promote their Mentoring opportunities to students, who would be interested in supporting a secondary school pupil in Dundee, for one hour per week.

Drop-In | Free to attend. | Booking required

Wednesday 21 January 2026 Starts at 10:00

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Monday 9 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

Free to attend
Information on the qualification process to be an Educational Psychologist. Come along and learn about the only programme in Scotland that will accredit you to work as a Educational Psychologist and register to practice with the HCPC.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Monday 9 March 2026 Starts at 13:00

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Monday 9 March 2026, 18:00 - 19:30

Free to attend
The Careers Service, the Student President of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, the Politics Society and the SRC Employability Student Rep invite you to our joint Careers Panel. Our panel of professionals will each give a short talk about their career stories.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Monday 9 March 2026 Starts at 18:00

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Wednesday 11 March 2026, 13:00 - 15:30

Free to attend
Join us on a site visit to W. L. Gore & Associates in Dundee! This will be an immersive site visit to showcase the work W.L Gore do.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Wednesday 11 March 2026 Starts at 13:00

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Monday 16 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

Free to attend
Zofia Bukiel will talk about her journey from a degree in Criminology and Sociology, and having worked in rehabilitation of offenders, but also various support, project management and leadership roles around services for young people and adults with additional support needs.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Monday 16 March 2026 Starts at 13:00

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Monday 16 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

Free to attend
As part of Green Careers week, this webinar will feature short presentations from local employers and sustainability professionals who will discuss what businesses in Dundee are doing in a bid to become more sustainable and meet Net Zero targets.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Monday 16 March 2026 Starts at 13:00

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Tuesday 17 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

Free to attend
As part of Green Careers week, this webinar will feature short presentations from employers and sustainability professionals working across the STEM sector. Employers will discuss what their organisation is doing in a bid to become more sustainable and what measures they take when planning projects to ensure sustainability targets are met.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Tuesday 17 March 2026 Starts at 13:00

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Wednesday 18 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

Free to attend
As part of Green Careers week, this webinar will feature short presentations from entrepreneurs who have created sustainability focused businesses due to their passion for a greener future. Join this session to learn more about these sustainability focused businesses and hear about how individuals have turned their passion into a sustainable career pathway.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Wednesday 18 March 2026 Starts at 13:00

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Wednesday 18 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00

Free to attend
Our Next Generation Inclusive University partnership with EmployAbility will kick off with a session focussed on empowering disabled and neurodivergent students to ask for the adjustments they need to ensure equity in recruitment and in the workplace.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Wednesday 18 March 2026 Starts at 14:00

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Wednesday 18 March 2026, 14:00 - 16:00

Free to attend
In this site visit we will learn about the work Finesse Control Systems do and receive a tour of their factory in Arbroath.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Wednesday 18 March 2026 Starts at 14:00

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Wednesday 18 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00

Free to attend
Join this session to gain insights into the fundamentals of CV structure and how to effectively highlight your strengths and experiences to capture the attention of recruiters.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Wednesday 18 March 2026 Starts at 16:00

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Thursday 19 March 2026, 10:00 - 14:00

Free to attend
Get prepared for life after graduation! Come along and meet with creative professionals from a range of industries.

Fair | Free to attend | Booking required

Thursday 19 March 2026 Starts at 10:00

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Monday 23 March 2026, 10:30 - 14:30

The University of Dundee Part-Time Jobs Fair provides a fantastic opportunity for students and graduates to meet employers who have current or planned part-time and summer opportunities

Fair | Free | Booking required

Monday 23 March 2026 Starts at 10:30

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Monday 23 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

Free to attend
Dr Effie Marathia will discuss her journey from MA in Psychology and Legal Studies to an MSc in Health Psychology to a PhD and share insights from her experiences as an early career researcher navigating academia.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Monday 23 March 2026 Starts at 13:00

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Monday 23 March 2026, 14:00 - 16:00

Free to attend
Have you ever wanted to learn more about the work involved in building and maintaining the Tay Bridge? Join us on a visit to the Tay Bridge!

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Monday 23 March 2026 Starts at 14:00

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Tuesday 24 March 2026, 14:00 - 16:00

Free to attend
Have you ever wanted to learn more about the work involved in building and maintaining the Tay Bridge? Join us on a visit to the Tay Bridge!

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Tuesday 24 March 2026 Starts at 14:00

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Wednesday 25 March 2026, 12:00 - 17:00

Free to attend
We’re excited to invite you to a special event designed to help you improve your preparedness for applying for graduate work.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Wednesday 25 March 2026 Starts at 12:00

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Tuesday 31 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00

Free to attend
Join us for an exciting session designed to help you discover the wide range of opportunities available in the tech industry. You’ll get an insight into FDM’s Technical and Business Graduate Programmes, including roles in Software Engineering, Data Analytics, and IT Operations- there’s something for every interest and skill set.

Presentation | Free to attend | Booking required

Tuesday 31 March 2026 Starts at 15:00

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Tuesday 6 October 2026, 11:00 - 14:30

Students/Alumni - free to attend. Organisations - costs involved.
The University of Dundee Legal Recruitment Fair provides a fantastic opportunity for students and graduates to meet organisations offering traineeships/graduate positions, internships, placements and other opportunities.

Fair | Students/Alumni - free to attend. Organisations - costs involved. | Booking required

Tuesday 6 October 2026 Starts at 11:00

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Tuesday 13 October 2026, 10:30 - 14:30

Students/Alumni - free to attend. Organisations - costs involved.
The Dundee Careers Fair provides a fantastic opportunity for employers to meet engaged students and graduates who are looking for internships, placements, further study options and graduate positions.

Fair | Students/Alumni - free to attend. Organisations - costs involved. | Booking required

Tuesday 13 October 2026 Starts at 10:30

Design and Art

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Thursday 22 January 2026, 09:30 - Friday 27 March 2026, 19:00

This exhibition showcases some of the most recent additions to the University of Dundee Museum Collections, including art, design, science and medicine.

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Daffodils (detail from textile design) by Raymond Honeyman, 1976
View Recent Acquisitions 2026

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Monday 16 February 2026, 09:30 - Friday 24 April 2026, 19:00

An exhibition from the University Archives celebrating the individuals who shaped our university, city and beyond

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

photo of students celebrating
View Heroes

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Thursday 26 March 2026, 18:30 - 20:30

Workshop facilitated by Bahar Noorizadeh (In-person)

Gallery event | Free | No booking required

event title slide - Money Hacks
View Money Hacks

History

Event

Thursday 22 January 2026, 09:30 - Friday 27 March 2026, 19:00

Free
This exhibition showcases some of the most recent additions to the University of Dundee Museum Collections, including art, design, science and medicine.

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Thursday 22 January 2026 Starts at 09:30

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Monday 16 February 2026, 09:30 - Friday 24 April 2026, 19:00

Free
An exhibition from the University Archives celebrating the individuals who shaped our university, city and beyond

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Monday 16 February 2026 Starts at 09:30

Public engagement

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Thursday 22 January 2026, 09:30 - Friday 27 March 2026, 19:00

Free
This exhibition showcases some of the most recent additions to the University of Dundee Museum Collections, including art, design, science and medicine.

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Thursday 22 January 2026 Starts at 09:30

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Monday 16 February 2026, 09:30 - Friday 24 April 2026, 19:00

Free
An exhibition from the University Archives celebrating the individuals who shaped our university, city and beyond

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Monday 16 February 2026 Starts at 09:30

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Wednesday 25 February 2026, 09:00 - Friday 1 May 2026, 17:00

Free
An exhibition by members of Comics Youth SCIO

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Wednesday 25 February 2026 Starts at 09:00

Research

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Thursday 22 January 2026, 09:30 - Friday 27 March 2026, 19:00

Free
This exhibition showcases some of the most recent additions to the University of Dundee Museum Collections, including art, design, science and medicine.

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Thursday 22 January 2026 Starts at 09:30

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Monday 9 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00

Presented by Matt Butler from the University of Strathclyde as part of the Mathematics Seminar Series

Seminar | Free | No booking required

Monday 9 March 2026 Starts at 14:00

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Wednesday 11 March 2026, 09:00 - 17:30

CWLPS PhD Conference 2026 invites doctoral and early career researchers to Dundee to explore regenerative futures in water law and policy

Conference | Free | Booking required

Wednesday 11 March 2026 Starts at 09:00

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Tuesday 26 May 2026, 12:00 - 13:00

MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Seminar by Teresa Thurston, University of Oxford

Seminar | Free | No booking required

Tuesday 26 May 2026 Starts at 12:00

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Wednesday 27 May 2026, 09:00 - 17:00

The Scottish Fluid Mechanics Meeting is an annual event bringing together researchers in fluid mechanics from across Scotland. Contributions across all areas of fluid mechanics are welcome at this informal gathering.

Conference | Free | Booking required

Wednesday 27 May 2026 Starts at 09:00

Student community

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Thursday 22 January 2026, 09:30 - Friday 27 March 2026, 19:00

Free
This exhibition showcases some of the most recent additions to the University of Dundee Museum Collections, including art, design, science and medicine.

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Thursday 22 January 2026 Starts at 09:30

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Monday 16 February 2026, 09:30 - Friday 24 April 2026, 19:00

Free
An exhibition from the University Archives celebrating the individuals who shaped our university, city and beyond

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Monday 16 February 2026 Starts at 09:30

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Wednesday 25 February 2026, 09:00 - Friday 1 May 2026, 17:00

Free
An exhibition by members of Comics Youth SCIO

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Wednesday 25 February 2026 Starts at 09:00

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Monday 2 March 2026, 08:30 - Friday 6 March 2026, 10:00

Student Funding are hosting a free breakfast club Monday to Friday during National Student Money Week

Drop-In | Free | No booking required

Monday 2 March 2026 Starts at 08:30

Student recruitment - online events

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Monday 9 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00

Join us for a webinar on our Applied Neuroscience MSc course – a fantastic opportunity to explore the programme in more detail

Online event | Free | Booking required

Monday 9 March 2026 Starts at 12:00

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Monday 30 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00

Get more details about the course from the academic team and, Professor Arpit Jariwala will share some challenging cases which will give you all an insight of teaching on the course

Online event | Free | Booking required

Monday 30 March 2026 Starts at 15:00

Student recruitment - Open days

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Thursday 19 March 2026, 09:30 - 14:00

Discover Law is a taster day for S4 and S5 pupils, offering insights into studying Law through moots, student panels, campus tour and Q&A

Open day | Free | Booking required

Thursday 19 March 2026 Starts at 09:30

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Monday 8 June 2026, 09:30 - Monday 15 June 2026, 15:00

Thinking about university? Get a feel for life at the University of Dundee at our S5–S6 Taster Days with interactive sessions, campus tours, and guidance on courses and entry requirements

Open day | Free | Booking required

Monday 8 June 2026 Starts at 09:30

Student recruitment - Open evenings

Student recruitment - Reach events

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Tuesday 24 March 2026, 17:00 - 20:00

Join us for at TeamSport GoKarting Dundee to meet the Reach Lead and student ambassadors

Sport or activity | Free | Booking required

Tuesday 24 March 2026 Starts at 17:00

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Wednesday 25 March 2026, 18:00 - 19:30

Join Dundee Wilderness and Expedition Medicine Society (Dundee WEMS) and Reach Tayside for an introduction to pre-hospital emergency medicine

Presentation | Free | Booking required

Wednesday 25 March 2026 Starts at 18:00

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Wednesday 15 April 2026, 13:00 - 16:00

Join us for a real insight into the wide range of topics that shape society, business, rights and justice

Sport or activity | Free | Booking required

Wednesday 15 April 2026 Starts at 13:00

University community

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Thursday 22 January 2026, 09:30 - Friday 27 March 2026, 19:00

Free
This exhibition showcases some of the most recent additions to the University of Dundee Museum Collections, including art, design, science and medicine.

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Thursday 22 January 2026 Starts at 09:30

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Monday 16 February 2026, 09:30 - Friday 24 April 2026, 19:00

Free
An exhibition from the University Archives celebrating the individuals who shaped our university, city and beyond

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Monday 16 February 2026 Starts at 09:30

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Wednesday 25 February 2026, 09:00 - Friday 1 May 2026, 17:00

Free
An exhibition by members of Comics Youth SCIO

Exhibition | Free | No booking required

Wednesday 25 February 2026 Starts at 09:00

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Wednesday 29 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

Professor Vassilis Gorgoulis delivers the Ninewells Cancer Campaign/Rees Memorial Lecture on decoding cellular senescence in health and disease

Lecture | Free | No booking required

Wednesday 29 April 2026 Starts at 13:00

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Saturday 6 June 2026, 19:00 - 23:59

Join your fellow residents of West Park Hall 1992-93 to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary since graduating from the University of Dundee!

Sport or activity | Free | Booking required

Saturday 6 June 2026 Starts at 19:00

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Friday 19 June 2026, 19:00 - Sunday 21 June 2026, 23:00

Celebrate 20 years since graduating from the University of Dundee with a 2006 Civil Engineering reunion weekend in June 2026.

Sport or activity | Free | Booking required

Friday 19 June 2026 Starts at 19:00

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Friday 11 September 2026, 19:00 - 23:00

Join your fellow Class of 1976 Medical classmates in September 2026 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary since graduating from the University of Dundee!

Sport or activity | Free | Booking required

Friday 11 September 2026 Starts at 19:00

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Saturday 26 September 2026, 19:00 - 23:00

Join your fellow Class of 1986 Medical graduates for a celebration in September 2026!

Sport or activity | Free | Booking required

Saturday 26 September 2026 Starts at 19:00