University of Dundee Taster Sessions

The University of Dundee is hosting over 30 undergraduate taster lectures, designed for students aged 16-18, to provide them with insights into studying at university and personal statement tips. Running from Mon 3rd November – Thurs 27th November.

Our webinars will feature course information and activities hosted by our academics and current students, covering a range of subjects.

Our aim is to help attendees explore their interests, understand what university life entails, and ultimately assist them in deciding on their next steps after school and college. Additionally, students can use their attendance at these events to enhance their personal statements by showcasing their proactive approach to exploring their subject area of interest.

Registration is free and can be completed through the following link:

 University of Dundee Taster Lectures Registration. 

Taster lecture spotlight:

🤖 Around the World in 80 Lines of Code & More! Discover Innovative Approaches to Engineering, Computer Science, Maths, Physics & Beyond

Explore the university renowned for its groundbreaking contributions to technology, including the development of LCD flat screens and satellite stations, at our exciting taster lectures in science and engineering! Dive into our dynamic programs, industry placements, and innovative projects while participating in hands-on activities that students can highlight in their personal statement. Whether their interest lies in mathematics, physics, engineering, forensics, or computer science, this is a great opportunity to explore options and be inspired by a future in STEM!

🧬 Diagnosis: Kidnapped – Virtual Escape Room (Biological & Biomedical Sciences)

Join us for a one-of-a-kind online adventure led by Dr Erin Hardee! Work together to solve challenging puzzles, uncover clues, and complete the critical scientific research before it’s too late! Put your teamwork and problem-solving skills to the test in this immersive, science-themed escape room experience. Can you crack the case and save the day?

👩‍⚖️From Campus to Courtroom: Discover Dundee’s Law School

Step into the world of law and experience what it’s like to study at Dundee Law School – one of the UK’s leading law schools. This interactive session will guide you through a real legal scenario involving the iconic Colin the Caterpillar cake! Discover how the skills you’ll develop at university can prepare you for a career in law, from local practice to international opportunities.