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-{{short description|Public research university in Dundee, Scotland}}
+{{short description|Public university in Dundee, Scotland}}
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-The '''University of Dundee''' is a public research university located in [[Dundee]], [[Scotland]]. Founded in 1881, the university has grown to become a leading institution known for its research, teaching, and impact on society.
+[[File:Arms_of_the_University_of_Dundee.svg|thumb|right|Coat of arms of the University of Dundee]]
 ==History==
-The University of Dundee was established in 1881 as University College, Dundee, a constituent college of the [[University of St Andrews]]. It became an independent university in 1967 following a Royal Charter. The university has since expanded its facilities and academic offerings, becoming a prominent center for education and research.
+The University of Dundee was established in 1881 as University College, Dundee, a constituent college of the [[University of St Andrews]]. It became an independent university in 1967, following a Royal Charter. The university has since expanded its facilities and academic offerings, becoming a prominent center for education and research.
 ==Campus==
-The main campus is located in the heart of Dundee, with additional facilities spread across the city. Notable buildings include the [[Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design]], the [[Ewing Building]], and the [[Old Medical School Dundee]]. The university's library, known as the [[UoD Library]], is a key resource for students and staff.
+The main campus of the University of Dundee is located in the heart of the city, providing easy access to local amenities and cultural attractions. The campus is home to a variety of historic and modern buildings, including the [[Old Medical School]] and the [[Ellenbank building]].
-==Academics==
+===Facilities===
-The University of Dundee offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. It is particularly renowned for its courses in [[life sciences]], [[medicine]], [[dentistry]], and [[art and design]]. The university is organized into several schools, each focusing on specific areas of study.
+The university offers a wide range of facilities to support student life and learning. The [[University library]] is a key resource for students and staff, providing access to a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources.
 ==Research==
-Research at the University of Dundee is internationally recognized, with significant contributions in fields such as [[biomedicine]], [[engineering]], and [[environmental science]]. The university is home to several research centers and institutes, fostering innovation and collaboration.
+Research at the University of Dundee is internationally recognized, with a focus on addressing global challenges. The university is involved in numerous research projects and collaborations, contributing to advancements in health, technology, and the environment.
-==Notable Alumni and Faculty==
+==Notable Alumni==
-The university boasts a number of distinguished alumni and faculty, including:
+The university has a diverse and accomplished alumni network, including leaders in various fields such as medicine, law, and the arts. Notable alumni include Sir James Black, a Nobel Prize-winning pharmacologist, and Brian Cox, a renowned actor.
-==Related pages==
+==Related Pages==
 * [[Dundee]]
 * [[University of St Andrews]]
 * [[Higher education in Scotland]]
-==Gallery==
+[[File:Dundee_Uni_Plaque.jpg|thumb|left|University plaque]]
 [[Category:University of Dundee]]
 [[Category:Educational institutions established in 1881]]
 [[Category:Universities in Scotland]]
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+[[Category:1881 establishments in Scotland]]

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			File:Old_Medical_School_Dundee.JPG\|University of Dundee
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			File:Dundee_Uni_Plaque.jpg\|University of Dundee
			File:Sir_Peter_Ustinov_portrait_Allan_Warren.jpg\|University of Dundee
			File:Stephen_Fry_(2016).jpg\|University of Dundee
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	~~'''University of~~ Dundee~~'''~~		{{short description\|Public research university in Dundee, Scotland}}
			{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2023}}

	The '''University of Dundee''' is a public research university located in Dundee, Scotland. Founded in 1881 ~~as a constituent college of~~ the ~~University of St Andrews, it became~~ a ~~university in its own right in 1967. The~~ institution is known for its ~~focus on~~ research ~~and has a strong reputation in a variety of fields~~, ~~including [[medicine]], [[law]], [[biology]]~~, and ~~[[art and design]]. The University of Dundee offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and is home to several research institutes and centers~~.		The '''University of Dundee''' is a public research university located in [[Dundee]], [[Scotland]]. Founded in 1881, the university has grown to become a leading institution known for its research, teaching, and impact on society.

	==History==		==History==
	The ~~origins of the~~ University of Dundee ~~can be traced back to 1881 when it~~ was established as University College, Dundee~~. It was~~ a ~~part of the University of St Andrews for most of its early history, allowing students to undertake degrees~~ of the University of St Andrews. ~~In 1967, the University of Dundee~~ became an independent ~~institution~~ following ~~the granting of~~ a ~~royal charter~~. ~~Since then, it~~ has expanded its academic offerings and research ~~capabilities, becoming one of the UK's leading universities~~.		The University of Dundee was established in 1881 as University College, Dundee, a constituent college of the [[University of St Andrews]]. It became an independent university in 1967 following a Royal Charter. The university has since expanded its facilities and academic offerings, becoming a prominent center for education and research.

	==Campus==		==Campus==
	The main campus ~~of the University of Dundee~~ is located in the ~~west end~~ of Dundee, ~~close to~~ the city ~~center. It features a mix of historic buildings and modern facilities, providing a vibrant environment for study and research~~. ~~The campus houses several key~~ buildings~~, including the [[D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum]],~~ the [[Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design]], and the [[School ~~of Medicine~~]]. The university ~~is also~~ known ~~for its green spaces, such~~ as the ~~Botanic Garden~~, ~~which serves both as~~ a ~~research~~ resource and ~~a public amenity~~.		The main campus is located in the heart of Dundee, with additional facilities spread across the city. Notable buildings include the [[Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design]], the [[Ewing Building]], and the [[Old Medical School Dundee]]. The university's library, known as the [[UoD Library]], is a key resource for students and staff.

	==~~Academic Profile~~==		==Academics==
	The University of Dundee ~~is divided into several colleges and schools, each focusing on specific areas of study. These include the College of Life Sciences, the College~~ of ~~Arts, Humanities~~ and ~~Social Sciences, the College of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, and the College of Science and Engineering~~. ~~The university~~ is renowned for its ~~research output and has been recognized for its contributions to fields such as~~ [[life sciences]], [[medicine]], and [[~~law~~]].		The University of Dundee offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. It is particularly renowned for its courses in [[life sciences]], [[medicine]], [[dentistry]], and [[art and design]]. The university is organized into several schools, each focusing on specific areas of study.

	==~~=Medicine=~~==		==Research==
	~~The [[School of Medicine]]~~ at the University of Dundee is ~~one of the most prestigious medical schools~~ in ~~the UK. It offers a range of undergraduate~~ and ~~postgraduate programs in medicine and health sciences~~. The ~~school~~ is ~~known for its innovative teaching methods~~ and ~~strong focus on research, particularly in areas such as cancer research, cardiovascular disease~~, and ~~medical education~~.		Research at the University of Dundee is internationally recognized, with significant contributions in fields such as [[biomedicine]], [[engineering]], and [[environmental science]]. The university is home to several research centers and institutes, fostering innovation and collaboration.

	==~~Research~~==		==Notable Alumni and Faculty==
	The ~~University~~ of ~~Dundee is a research~~-~~intensive institution, with a significant portion of its budget dedicated to research activities~~. ~~It has a strong reputation in biomedical sciences, environmental sustainability~~, and ~~social sciences~~. ~~The university hosts several research centers and institutes~~, ~~including~~ the ~~Wellcome Trust Biocentre~~, ~~the Scottish Institute for Policing Research~~, and ~~the Centre for Energy~~, ~~Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy~~.		The university boasts a number of distinguished alumni and faculty, including:
			* [[James Black (pharmacologist)]], Nobel Prize-winning pharmacologist.
			* [[Ronald Coase]], economist and Nobel laureate.
			* [[Margaret Fairlie]], the first female professor in Scotland.
			* [[Bertie Charles Forbes]], founder of ''Forbes'' magazine.
			* [[Patrick Geddes]], pioneering town planner and biologist.
			* [[Robert Watson-Watt]], inventor of radar.

	==~~Student Life~~==		==Related pages==
	~~Students at the University of Dundee have access to a wide range of facilities and services, including libraries, sports facilities, and student societies. The~~ Dundee University ~~Students' Association (DUSA) is the representative body for students, offering support, advocacy, and organizing social events. The city~~ of ~~Dundee itself provides a vibrant backdrop for student life, with its cultural scene, parks, and waterfront.~~		* [[Dundee]]
			* [[University of St Andrews]]
			* [[Higher education in Scotland]]

	==~~Notable Alumni~~==		==Gallery==
	~~The~~ University of Dundee ~~has produced a number of notable alumni~~, ~~including Nobel Laureates, leading scientists, politicians, and artists~~. ~~These include~~ Sir ~~James W~~. ~~Black~~, a pharmacologist ~~who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine, and Brian Cox, a physicist and public science communicator~~.		<gallery>
			File:Arms_of_the_University_of_Dundee.svg\|Coat of arms of the University of Dundee
			File:University_of_Dundee_shield.png\|University shield
			File:Dundee_Ellenbank.JPG\|Ellenbank building
			File:Dundee_University.jpg\|University campus
			File:Old_Medical_School_Dundee.JPG\|Old Medical School
			File:U_o_d_library_jan2008.png\|University library
			File:College_Green,_University_of_Dundee.jpg\|College Green
			File:Dundee_Uni_Plaque.jpg\|University plaque
			File:Sir_Peter_Ustinov_portrait_Allan_Warren.jpg\|Sir Peter Ustinov
			File:Stephen_Fry_(2016).jpg\|Stephen Fry
			File:William_Peterson.png\|William Peterson
			File:Dundee_University_Scrymgeour.jpg\|Scrymgeour building
			File:Duncan_of_Jordanstone_College_of_Art_and_Design.jpg\|Duncan of Jordanstone College
			File:Ewing_Building,_University_of_Dundee.jpg\|Ewing Building
			File:Dundee_10_Years.png\|Celebration of 10 years
			File:Dundee_Students_Union.JPG\|Students' Union
			File:Dundee_University_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1309947.jpg\|University view
			File:Hawkhill_House_-_offices_for_the_Dundee_University_Museum_Services_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1309956.jpg\|Hawkhill House
			File:James_Black_(pharmacologist).jpg\|James Black
			File:Coase_Smiling.jpg\|Ronald Coase
			File:James_A_Ewing_1855-1835.jpg\|James Alfred Ewing
			File:Margaret_Fairlie.jpg\|Margaret Fairlie
			File:Bertie_Charles_Forbes.jpg\|Bertie Charles Forbes
			File:Patrick_Geddes_(cropped).jpg\|Patrick Geddes
			File:George_Robertson_(cropped).jpg\|George Robertson
			File:Robert_Watson-Watt.jpg\|Robert Watson-Watt
			</gallery>

	~~[[Category:Universities and colleges in Scotland]]~~
	[[Category:University of Dundee]]		[[Category:University of Dundee]]
	[[Category:~~Medical schools~~ in ~~the United Kingdom~~]]		[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1881]]
			[[Category:Universities in Scotland]]
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'''University of Dundee'''

The '''University of Dundee''' is a public research university located in Dundee, Scotland. Founded in 1881 as a constituent college of the University of St Andrews, it became a university in its own right in 1967. The institution is known for its focus on research and has a strong reputation in a variety of fields, including [[medicine]], [[law]], [[biology]], and [[art and design]]. The University of Dundee offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and is home to several research institutes and centers.

==History==
The origins of the University of Dundee can be traced back to 1881 when it was established as University College, Dundee. It was a part of the University of St Andrews for most of its early history, allowing students to undertake degrees of the University of St Andrews. In 1967, the University of Dundee became an independent institution following the granting of a royal charter. Since then, it has expanded its academic offerings and research capabilities, becoming one of the UK's leading universities.

==Campus==
The main campus of the University of Dundee is located in the west end of Dundee, close to the city center. It features a mix of historic buildings and modern facilities, providing a vibrant environment for study and research. The campus houses several key buildings, including the [[D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum]], the [[Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design]], and the [[School of Medicine]]. The university is also known for its green spaces, such as the Botanic Garden, which serves both as a research resource and a public amenity.

==Academic Profile==
The University of Dundee is divided into several colleges and schools, each focusing on specific areas of study. These include the College of Life Sciences, the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, the College of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, and the College of Science and Engineering. The university is renowned for its research output and has been recognized for its contributions to fields such as [[life sciences]], [[medicine]], and [[law]].

===Medicine===
The [[School of Medicine]] at the University of Dundee is one of the most prestigious medical schools in the UK. It offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in medicine and health sciences. The school is known for its innovative teaching methods and strong focus on research, particularly in areas such as cancer research, cardiovascular disease, and medical education.

==Research==
The University of Dundee is a research-intensive institution, with a significant portion of its budget dedicated to research activities. It has a strong reputation in biomedical sciences, environmental sustainability, and social sciences. The university hosts several research centers and institutes, including the Wellcome Trust Biocentre, the Scottish Institute for Policing Research, and the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy.

==Student Life==
Students at the University of Dundee have access to a wide range of facilities and services, including libraries, sports facilities, and student societies. The Dundee University Students' Association (DUSA) is the representative body for students, offering support, advocacy, and organizing social events. The city of Dundee itself provides a vibrant backdrop for student life, with its cultural scene, parks, and waterfront.

==Notable Alumni==
The University of Dundee has produced a number of notable alumni, including Nobel Laureates, leading scientists, politicians, and artists. These include Sir James W. Black, a pharmacologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine, and Brian Cox, a physicist and public science communicator.

[[Category:Universities and colleges in Scotland]]
[[Category:University of Dundee]]
[[Category:Medical schools in the United Kingdom]]

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			File:Arms_of_the_University_of_Dundee.svg\|University of Dundee
			File:University_of_Dundee_shield.png\|University of Dundee
			File:Dundee_Ellenbank.JPG\|University of Dundee
			File:Dundee_University.jpg\|University of Dundee
			File:Old_Medical_School_Dundee.JPG\|University of Dundee
			File:U_o_d_library_jan2008.png\|University of Dundee
			File:College_Green,_University_of_Dundee.jpg\|University of Dundee
			File:Dundee_Uni_Plaque.jpg\|University of Dundee
			File:Sir_Peter_Ustinov_portrait_Allan_Warren.jpg\|University of Dundee
			File:Stephen_Fry_(2016).jpg\|University of Dundee
			File:William_Peterson.png\|University of Dundee
			File:Dundee_University_Scrymgeour.jpg\|University of Dundee
			</gallery>