Visit the College of Science @ the University of Arizona
Visit Our Campus
QUESTIONS ABOUT IN-PERSON VISITS?
- Experience Life as a Wildcat! Visit the UArizona Admissions Office for a wide variety of in-person campus tours and virtual events!
- You can experience campus wherever you are with our Virtual Tour.
- Check out our Self-Guided Tour app of the UArizona campus and surrounding area.
- As we continue to quickly respond to recommendations and implement best practices regarding the coronavirus, the University of Arizona remains committed to your student’s success. Visit Covid-19 information for regular updates.
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To make arrangements to meet in person with the College of Science, contact Dina Schwartz,
Senior Recruitment & Student Engagement Coordinator, at cos-recruitment@arizona.edu.
*Please provide at least two weeks notice prior to your visit.
Experience Life as a Wildcat!
Welcome to the College of Science and thank you for taking the time to visit us today. We understand there are many factors that go into selecting a University and choosing a major. Our team is dedicated to assisting prospective students and families with their questions and provide the necessary tools for a smooth transition to college. Connect with us so we can share the incredible opportunities awaiting your science student.
Information Sessions
Learn about our world-class offerings in the physical, computational, pre-med, environmental, brain and behavioral sciences. Hear from staff and students on how to choose a major, get started in undergrad research, gain professional skills, and maximize your college experience alongside the next generation of scientists!
Fall 2023 Schedule
Science Info Sessions (In-Person)
Begins: August 25, 2023
Fridays from 12:30 - 1:30pm (AZ time)
Exceptions: Oct. 13 and Oct. 20; Nov. 10 and Nov. 24; Dec. 2 and Dec. 15.
Virtual Science Info Sessions (Online)
- Wednesday, October 25 (2:30-3:30pm)
- Wednesday, November 15 (2:30-3:30pm)
- Wednesday, December 6 (2:30-3:30pm)
- All times are Mountain Standard Time / AZ Time.
Learn about our world-class programs in the physical, computational, pre-med, environmental, brain and behavioral sciences. Hear from staff and students on how to maximize your college experience, engage in undergraduate research and gain professional skills! Join the conversation via live chat and let us know what you’re most interested in.
Scroll down to the UArizona Admissions Event Calendar to register for the virtual information session.
We also offer separate department-specific information sessions:
Psychology Department Info Sessions
Offered: September 8, 15, 22 and 29; October 6 and 27; November 3; December 1, 2023.
Day of the Week: Fridays
Time: 1:00 - 1:45pm (AZ time)
Location: Psychology Building, Room 312 - 1503 E. University Blvd.
Description: Join a member of the Academic Advising team for a brief presentation including the degree requirements, career paths, and student experience as a Psychology student at the University of Arizona. You will also be visiting a faculty research lab to explore some of the exciting research being conducted in the Psychology Department.
Chemistry & Biochemistry Info Session
Offered on Mondays: October 2; November 6; December 4, 2023
Time: 12:00 - 1:30pm (AZ time) *includes the lab tour (optional)
Location: Chemistry & Commons Building, Room 317 - 1306 E. University Blvd.
Description: The CBC advising team and student ambassadors will provide an overview for prospective students & families. Get your questions answered about academics, future careers and student life.
Making Personal Connections
Connect One-on-One with a current Science Ambassador
1. Find a student that matches your interests
2. Choose how to connect: email, Instagram, LinkedIn or schedule a Video Chat
3. Talk about student life: majors, rigor of science classes, research opportunities, roommates, being an out-of-state student and more!
4. Make a plan to visit campus for a VIP Tour with a Science Ambassador!
Talk to a College of Science Recruiter
Schedule a video chat with our Senior Coordinator of Recruitment & Student Engagement, Dina. Learn more about our majors and our academic and student support services. Dina is ready to answer your questions!
Learn about our majors
Hear what it's like to be part of our college and learn about our majors from our Science Ambassadors.
University of Arizona Virtual Tour
Tour the campus online through the Virtual Tour; or check out this YouTube playlist of student-produced videos about our campus experience.
On-Demand Virtual Info Session
Watch and learn about the variety of science majors, undergraduate research opportunities, how academic advisors support students and the many ways students get involved to make the most of their college career.
Learn More About The College of Science
Interested in learning more about the College of Science? Watch our Facebook live Insider Tips info session featuring two Science Ambassadors and an Academic Advisor!
Majors
Our academic departments, schools and research units encompass the range of physical, mathematical, environmental, cognitive and life sciences.
Research
Learn about the wide array of research opportunities for undergraduates at the University of Arizona!
Engagement
Students can participate in outreach through the College of Science in a number of ways; click on the links to the right to explore some of the available options!
Advising
Check out our list of advisors, see their drop-in hours and what they can help you with.
Scholarships
We offer a wide variety of scholarships through the College of Science! Learn about what we offer and find a scholarship that is right for you.
Ambassador Program
Learn about our Science Ambassadors and what it takes to become one!
Learn about our majors from our College of Science Ambassadors!
The Office of Recruitment and Engagement
Feel free to contact us with additional questions about your program, student life, or next steps. We are happy to connect you to an academic advisor or current student in your major. We look forward to working with you and hope to have you join the College of Science family!
We welcome your questions, concerns and suggestions.
Dina Schwartz - Senior Coordinator, Office of Recruitment and Engagement