Schedule a Visit
Ready to experience UND?
A campus visit is a great way to see firsthand what awaits you at UND. See where you'll live, where you'll eat and where you'll study. You can also meet faculty, tour the UND Wellness Center and see the crown jewel of campus – the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Plus, we'll make sure to answer all of your questions.
Undergraduate Student Tours
During your weekday or Saturday campus visit, you'll:
- Attend an admissions presentation
- Take a 1-hour walking tour of campus with a current student
- Visit with faculty / advisors in your academic area of interest
- Enjoy lunch on us in one of our premier dining centers
Weekday Visits
You can visit UND year-round Monday through Friday (except holidays or other special circumstances) at the following times:*
- 8:30 a.m.
- 9:30 a.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
*Please do not finalize any travel plans until your visit request has been confirmed by our staff.
Every effort will be made to schedule time for you to meet with a faculty member or advisor during your campus visit; appointments are based on availability and not guaranteed.
Please note the following when scheduling your campus visit for certain academic areas:
- Aviation Briefings & Tours: Available Mondays and Fridays at 1 p.m. until approximately 5 p.m. Please call the Office of Admissions at 701.777.4795 to verify if there is an Aviation Briefing on the date you have requested before booking any travel arrangements. Some Aviation dates are not available because of holidays and other breaks including August 23, 26 and 30, September 2, November 11 and 29, December 20, 23, 27 and 30 of 2019 and January 3, 6, 10, 12 and 20, February 17, March 13, 16 and 20, April 10 and 13 and May 15, 22 and 25 of 2020, but they do not show as unavailable on the visit calendar.
- Business Briefings: Available on Mondays and Fridays at 11 a.m.
- Pre-Health Briefings: Available Monday through Friday at 12 p.m. during the semesters. From Dec. 19 through Jan. 6 available Monday through Friday at 11:30 a.m.
- Nursing Briefings & Tours: Available Mondays and Fridays at 11 a.m.
Saturday Visits
Join us on select Saturdays if you can't make it during the week. Saturday visits are the same as visits during the week, just in larger groups.*
8:00 a.m. – UND Resource Fair** \ Check In
9:00 a.m. – Welcome \ Admissions Presentation
10:00 a.m. – Campus Tour
11:00 a.m. – Academic Visit
For Aerospace Days, families will have lunch beginning at 11:00 a.m., followed by
the Aviation Tour at 12:30 p.m.
12:00 p.m. – Lunch
12:30 p.m. - Aviation Tour (Aerospace Days Only)
*Please do not finalize any travel plans until your visit request has been confirmed by our staff.
**The UND Resource Fair consists of representation from the following departments: Student Success Center, Career Services, Financial Aid, Housing, Student Involvement, Honors, Health & Wellness, American Indian Center, Multicultural Programs & Services, ROTC and the International Center.
November 2, 2019, February 22, 2020 and March 28, 2020
Learn more about the various aerospace programs including Aviation, Air Traffic Control, Atmospheric Science, the Helicopter Training Program and Unmanned Aircraft Systems. You'll tour the airport and see UND's fleet of aircraft and aerospace simulators.
Please note the following:
- If you're planning to attend Aerospace Day, be sure to make your hotel reservations early. Find area hotel options from the Greater Grand Forks Convention & Visitors Bureau.
- If you're interested in aerospace engineering, you should come for an Engineering & Geology Day.
- The optional Wellness Center & UND Bookstore Tour is not available on Aerospace Days.
September 7, 2019 and January 25, 2020
Receive a tour of the College of Business & Public Administration and visit with faculty to learn more about business programs, including:
- Accountancy
- Banking & Financial Economics
- Business Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- Investments
- Management
- Managerial Finance & Accounting
- Marketing
- Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Public Affairs
- Pre-Law
November 23, 2019 and May 2, 2020
Do you want to teach?
Interested in pre-law, pre-health sciences, fine arts, graphic design, music, theatre arts, English, history, languages, philosophy, religious studies or American Indian studies? Like math, physics, chemistry or biology? What about kinesiology or public health education?
Have questions about communication, criminal justice, geography & geographic information science, forensic science, psychology or sociology? How about communication sciences and disorders?
Curious about special programs like international studies, interdisciplinary health studies or women and gender studies?
Chat with faculty, advisors or current students and tour some departments to explore more than 35 programs offered in the College of Education & Human Development and the College of Arts & Sciences.
Or maybe you're still deciding on your major? That's ok!
Come and visit with one of our advisors and learn what services are available to help you explore the academic and career pathways that are right for you.
October 12, 2019 and March 7, 2020
Tour the engineering complex and visit with faculty members and students to learn more about the exceptional programs in engineering and geology available at UND, including:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Geoscience
- Geological Engineering
- Geology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Computer Science
September 28, 2019, December 7, 2019 and April 18, 2020
Interested in nursing, dietetics, social work, community nutrition, athletic training, public health education, kinesiology, medical laboratory science, occupational therapy, or physical therapy?
Want to learn more about the pre-professional programs for medicine, dentistry, optometry, veterinary, chiropractic, physician assistant, podiatry, pharmacy, osteopathic medicine or mortuary science?
Visit with faculty or advisors, tour multiple departments and get all of your questions answered about the:
- Required courses
- Application processes
- Getting accepted into UND's nursing and pre-professional programs
Graduate Student Tours
See firsthand what awaits you at UND! We offer specialized tours for graduate students. Depending on your interests, we can arrange one-on-one tours with our recruitment team, meetings with faculty ahd/or visits to the buildings that you would use as a graduate student.
To request a visit, email UND.tours@UND.edu.
Accommodations
Visiting from out of town?
Several hotels are conveniently located near campus. Find area hotel options from the Greater Grand Forks Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Visitor Parking
A parking pass is needed for every lot on campus. Guest passes are available at no charge for a prospective student's visit to campus when scheduling a tour.
Visit Any Way You Can
Can't get to campus? There are other options for you to explore UND.
- UND is on the road and may be near you
- Tour via Google Maps
- Check out our YouTube channel