Undergraduate Subject Showcase 2025

Undergraduate Subject Showcase 2025 - Dumfries Campus

Thursday 27 November 2025, 5pm to 7pm

Our Subject Showcase - Dumfries Campus gives you the perfect opportunity to get in-person experience of your subject and course of choice before the UCAS application deadline on 14 January 2026. You will get to experience what studying at UWS is really like, take part in some hands-on activities, chat to our academics and current students, and ask any questions you have.

We look forward to welcoming you to our Subject Showcase - Dumfries Campus. Please note parking is available across the campus and is clearly signposted.

What's on

Registration

From 5pm at the Main Reception.

#LifeAtUWS Talk: 5.00pm

Location: 2.062

Time: 5pm- 5.30pm

This session offers key insights into studying at UWS, covering everything from UCAS applications and late entry options to the wide range of student support services available.

BSc Adult Nursing / BSc Mental Health Nursing: 5.30pm

Programme Overview

Time: 5.30pm - 5.45pm

Location: 2.062

Interactive session

Time: 5.45pm - 7pm

Location: Nursing Simulation Facilities

Take part in interactive sessions across our skills labs:

Chest auscultation and cardiac rhythms
Photo elicitation
Nursing anagrams
Anatomy and disease
Immersive Suite experience
Mental health issues and communication exercises

BA (Hons) Childhood Studies: 5.30pm

Time: 5.30pm - 7pm

Location: TBC (please ask at registration if unknown)

Interactive activity

Art activity exploring childhood and how we support child agency and participation.

BA (Hons) Social Work: 5.30pm

Time: 5.30pm - 7pm

Location: TBC (please ask at registration if unknown)

Programme overview and discussion about essential knowledge, skills and values for social work practice.

Campus tour

Leaving from main reception.

Take a guided tour of our campus and get a closer look at the facilities and spaces where you’ll study.

Quiet space

Location: 2.075

Available throughout the event

If you want to take a break at any point throughout the event, we have a dedicated quiet space available.

Grab a bite to eat or a drink

Our catering outlets will be open throughout the event. Please note that all of our outlets are cashless.

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