UWM students sitting outside in the grass

Seeing our campus in person, meeting with an admissions counselor or attending a visit program are some of the best ways to get to know UW-Milwaukee. We offer a variety of UWM visit options to help you explore our university in the way that’s most convenient for you.

Visit UW-Milwaukee

There’s more than one way to explore UWM. This is your chance to see what your future looks like, up close and in action. From campus tours to immersive preview days and visit events, find the experience that fits you.

Tour Campus & Explore Your Major
Make the most of your day at UWM! Take a campus tour to discover key campus hubs. While on campus, dive deeper with an in-person academic program info session tailored to your interests. Plan your visit and make it a day to remember!
Register for a tour, info session or both
Spanish Campus Tours
¡Aprovecha al máximo tu día en UWM! Haz un recorrido por el campus para descubrir los principales centros del campus. ¡Planifica tu visita y haz que sea un día para recordar!
Register for a Spanish Tour
Group Tours
Learn about UW-Milwaukee, connect with current students and see campus for yourself during a Group Tour. Group Tours are intended for groups of schools and organizations who want to tour UWM. Individuals who want to visit campus can register for “Tour Campus & Explore Your Major”.
Register for a group tour
Self-Guided Tours
For those unable to participate in a guided tour on your campus visit, you can pick up a self-guided tour packet with the tour route and great info about UWM at the UWM Welcome Center, located at 2100 E. Kenwood Blvd. You can also call us at 414-229-2222.
The Welcome Center is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and select Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Welcome Center is closed on Sundays.

UWM Virtual Tour

Get to know the UWM main campus from the comfort and convenience of home with our virtual campus tour.

Our 360-degree virtual tour allows you to imagine yourself on our main campus located just five minutes from Lake Michigan and 10 minutes from downtown. The virtual tour also includes our downtown locations: UWM Panther Arena, the School of Freshwater Sciences and the Zilber School of Public Health.

Explore the City of Milwaukee

Sitting on the coast of beautiful Lake Michigan, Milwaukee is a big, bustling city with a friendly, small-town feel. UWM students get all the career benefits of paid internships and networking opportunities while enjoying a tight-knit campus nestled in Milwaukee’s historic east side neighborhood. Come see for yourself what makes our city special.

UWM students playing volleyball on the beach5 minutes from the beach
UWM students walking outside in Milwaukee60+ festivals and events in the city every year
1,400acres of beaches and lakefront parks
UWM students on scooters with lighthouse in the backgroundDiscover our east side neighborhood
7Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Milwaukee
UWM student portraitMake career connections
1,400+businesses hosting UWM interns