Prospective Students

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.
  • To make arrangements to meet in person with the College of Science, please contact Catalina Carlos, Director of Recruitment and Engagement, 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! 

Spring 2024 Schedule

Old Main

Science Info Sessions (In-Person)

Offered:
January 29
February 5, 9, 12, 16, 26
March 4, 8, 11, 18, 25
April 1, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 29
May 3

Days of the Week: Mondays and Fridays
Time: 12:30 - 1:30pm (AZ/MST)
Location: Gould-Simpson Building, 10th floor, Room 1027 (1040 E. 4th Street, Tucson, AZ 85721)

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Virtual Science Info Sessions (Online)

Offered:
January 24
March 20
April 17

Day of the Week: Wednesday
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm (AZ/MST)
Location: Zoom Meeting

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:
February 2, 9, 16
March 1, 8, 29
April 12, 19

Time: 1:00 - 1:45pm (AZ/MST)

Location: Psychology Building, Room 312 - 1503 E. University Blvd.

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:
February 5
March 4
April 1
May 6

Time: 12:00 - 1:30pm (AZ/MST) *includes the lab tour (optional)

Location: Chemistry & Commons Building, Room 317 - 1306 E. University Blvd.

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!

Connect with an ambassador

Student virtual visit


Talk to a College of Science Recruiter

Schedule a video chat with our Director of Recruitment and Engagement, Catalina Carlos. Learn more about our majors and our academic and student support services. Catalina is ready to answer your questions!

schedule a VIDEO CHAT

Info Session


Learn about our majors

Hear what it's like to be part of our college and learn about our majors from our Science Ambassadors.

Watch major highlights

Science Ambassador Eddie Vargas working in a lab


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.

Take a Virtual Tour

UArizona Students


Follow Us!

Catch a glimpse of student life. Current students serving as Science Ambassadors will share tips on how to be successful and adapt to college life. Stay informed on groundbreaking research, how to get involved, and make a difference!

COS Ambassadors


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!

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.

Catalina Carlos - Director, College of Science Office of Recruitment and Engagement

cos-recruitment@arizona.edu