Group Visits at the University of Montana
Thank you for considering a group tour of the University of Montana! Our Admissions Office and enthusiastic Griz Ambassadors are excited to host you. Here's what you need to know to schedule your visit.
WHO:
We offer in-person group tours for up to 50 students from high schools, community colleges, and other educational partners. Looking for something else, or bringing a middle school or elementary school group? Check out our other K-12 Visit Options.
WHAT:
A) Main Campus: Your visit begins with a 15-minute presentation by an admissions counselor, followed by a 90-minute guided tour led by one of our student ambassadors. Please allow two hours total for your visit. You may request additional meetings with campus departments during registration, however availability is limited.
B) Missoula College River Campus: Your visit will consist of a 5-minute presentation, and 30-minute tour led by a student ambassador. You may request additional meetings with academic departments, however availability is limited.
C) Missoula College West Campus: Availability varies. Please select West Campus on your registration, and we will reach out to coordinate. Unavailable on Fridays,
WHEN:
Group visits to Main Campus & Missoula College are available Monday through Friday at 10:00 AM. If this time does not suit your group, please indicate your preferred time on the registration form, though we cannot guarantee availability. Missoula College West Campus availability varies.
WHERE:
UM Admissions is located at 950 Arthur Ave in Missoula. For smaller vehicles like cars and passenger vans, designated parking is available in our "Future Griz" spots. If your group is arriving by bus, please notify us in advance for specific bus parking instructions.
HOW:
To schedule your group visit, please complete the form below.
POLICIES:
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone, please take note of the following policies.
- Chaperones: We require at least one chaperone per every 10 students.
- Registration: Please request your group visit a minimum of 14 days in advance. Visit requests with less than 14 days' notice are not guaranteed.
- Punctuality: If your group is running late by more than 10 minutes, please notify the Admissions Office at 406-243-6266.
- Campus Conduct: All visitors are expected to be respectful and attentive during their visit. This includes using respectful language, limiting cell phone use, and maintaining the cleanliness of campus facilities.
- Policy Compliance: Should any of our visit policies be disregarded, our staff reserve the right to conclude the tour immediately and request your group to leave campus. A record of the incident will be retained for future reference.
OTHER:On-Campus Dining: Please call Cristin Zachiariasen 14+ days in advance at 406-243-4899 to request group dining at The Lodge dining hall. Lunch for groups of 10+ is $12.50/person, credit card accepted upon arrival.
Looking for more to do on campus? Check out our other
K-12 Visit Options.
We look forward to welcoming your group to the University of Montana and assisting you in exploring all that our campus has to offer. Go Griz!
