NOW AVAILABLE ON DEMAND

UCD Virtual Open Day is now available on-demand.

Login to watch replays of all our course talks, visit college booths, download brochures, and watch videos.

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WHAT'S AVAILABLE?

  • Course Talks: Get all the details about our undergraduate courses at our academic talks. Replays are now available.
  • Student Life & Accommodation: Discover more about student life at UCD, our wonderful facilities, sports clubs, student support, residence options and general information on how to apply & fees.
  • Central Exhibition Hall: Visit our virtual exhibition hall where you can download course information and watch videos.
  • Careers Information: Find out why UCD is ranked number one in Ireland for Graduate Employability by QS World University Rankings by hearing from UCD academics, current students & UCD Alumni. 
  • UCD Global: If you are a non-EU student planning to study in Ireland,  our Global team have mutiple talks including How to Apply and information on Scholarships and Funding.
  • Virtual Tours & Events: If you wish to attend a student led virtual tour of UCD or signup for an event please visit our events page on myucd.

AGENDA OF TALKS

 

Arts & Humanities

  10.00 – 10.25
Introduction to UCD BA Courses & Future Careers
  10.30 – 10.55
School of English, Drama & Film
  11.00 – 11.25
School of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics
  11.30 – 11.55
School of History
  12.00 – 12.25
School of Classics
  12.30 – 12.55
School of Art History & Cultural Policy
  13.00 – 13.25
Meet the School of Irish, Celtic Studies & Folklore
  13.30 - 13.55
Meet the School of Music
  14.00 - 14.25
UCD Performing Groups
  14.30 - 14.55
BA Humanities: Creative & Cultural Industries
  15.00 - 15.25
BA Humanities: Global Studies & European Studies *New *
  15.30 - 15.55
BA Humanities: Classics, English & History | Classics, Art History & Archaeology | Music, Drama & Film

 

Social Sciences

  10.00 – 10.25
Studying Social Sciences degrees in UCD - Dr. Aideen Quilty
  10.30 – 10.55
Information & Communication Studies - Dr Claire McGuinness
  11.00 – 11.25
Economics - Assoc. Professor Kevin Denny
  11.30 – 11.55
Politics & International Relations - Dr Tobias Theiler
  12.00 – 12.25
Sociology - Professor Thomas Grund
  12.30 – 12.55
Psychology - Professor Suzanne Guerin
  13.00 – 13.25
Archaeology - Professor Joanna Bruck
  13.30 – 13.55
Geography - Professor Kath Browne
  14.00 – 14.25
Social Policy & Sociology - Dr Micheál Collins
  14.30 – 14.55
Social Justice - Dr Karen Smith
  15.00 – 15.25
Philosophy - Dr Chris Cowley

 

Law

  11.00 - 11.55
Studying Law - Associate Dean, Dr Cliona Kelly
  12.00 - 12.25
Career Options with a Law Degree - Associate Professor, Brian Hutchinson
  12.30 - 12.55
The Business & Law Degree - Associate Dean, Dr Cliona Kelly
  13.00 - 13.25
Conversations with Law Students
  13.30 - 13.55
Non-Traditional Entry Routes to Law in UCD - Access (HEAR & DARE), FET-QQI, Mature - Professor Gavin Barrett

 

Business

  10.00 - 10.25
Why Study Business - Professor Maeve Houlihan
  10.30 - 10.55
Bachelor of Commerce Talk
  11.00 - 11.25
Bachelor of Commerce International Talk
  11.30 - 11.55
The Business & Law Degree
  12.00 - 12.25
BSc Economics & Finance
  14.00 - 14.25
Bachelor of Commerce Talk
  14.30 - 14.55
Bachelor of Commerce International Talk
  15.00 - 15.25
BSc Economics & Finance

 

Science

  10.00 - 10.25
Science: Introduction to DN200 and Science, Mathematics & Education Talks
  10.30 - 10.55
Science: Introduction to DN200 and Science, Mathematics & Education Q&A
  11.00 - 11.25
Science: Chemistry & Chemical Sciences, Biomolecular & Biomedical Science Talks
  11.30 - 11.55
Science: Chemistry & Chemical Sciences, Biomolecular & Biomedical Science Q&A
  12.00 - 12.25
Science: Biology & Environmental Science, Geology Talks
  12.30 - 12.55
Science: Biology & Environmental Science, Geology Q&A
  13.00 - 13.25
Computer Science, Actuarial & Financial Studies Talks
  13.30 - 13.55
Computer Science, Actuarial & Financial Studies Q&A
  14.00 - 14.25
Science: Physics, Mathematics & Statistics Talks
  14.30 - 14.55
Science: Physics, Mathematics & Statistics Q&A
  15.00 - 15.25
Study Sustainability at UCD
  15.30 - 15.55
Science, Sustainability, Computer Science, Actuarial & Financial Studies: Q&A

 

Health Sciences

  10.30 - 10.55
Biomedical Health & Life Sciences at UCD - Professor William Watson
  11.15 - 11.45
Medicine - Associate Professor Suzanne Donnelly
  12.00 - 12.25
Radiography - Associate Professor Shane Foley
  12.30 - 12.55
Physiotherapy at UCD - Associate Professor Catherine Doody
  13.00 - 13.25
Sports and Exercise Management at UCD - Dr. Ross Neville
  13.30 - 13.55
Health & Performance Science at UCD - Professor Eamon Delahunt
  14.00 - 14.25
Nursing and Midwifery: A career for you? - Dr. Freda Browne

 

Engineering & Architecture

  10.00 - 10.25
Landscape Architecture - Dr Karen Foley
  11.00 - 11.25
Engineering - Professor Aoife Ahearne
  12.00 - 12.25
Architecture - Dr. Hugh Campbell
  13.00 - 13.25
Study City Planning & Environmental Policy at UCD
  14.00 - 14.25
Engineering - Professor Aoife Ahearne

 

Agriculture & Veterinary

  10.30 - 10.55
Food Science and Human Nutrition
  11.00 - 11.25
Dean of Veterinary Medicine Talk - Professor Michael Doherty
  11.30 - 11.55
Overview of the Agriculture, Food Science and Human Nutrition programmes - Professor Frank Monahan
  12.00 - 12.25
UCD Horticulture Talk - Dr Caroline Elliott-Kingston
  12.30 - 12.55
UCD Forestry Talk - Marie Doyle
  13.00 - 13.25
Final Year Veterinary Medicine - Student talk
  13.30 - 13.55
Veterinary Nursing Talk
  14.00 - 14.25
Final Year Veterinary Nursing Talk

 

Non-EU Student Information

  10.30 - 10.55
UCD Global Student Panel Q&A
  11.00 - 11.55
TBC
  12.00 - 12.55
Non-EU Students - How to Apply? - Patrick Brophy
  13.00 - 13.55
International Exchange Opportunities - Manon Tissier
  14.00 - 14.55
Non-EU Scholarships and Funding Information - Aidan Prinsloo
  15.15 - 15.55
TBC

 

General Information

  10.30 - 10.55
Using electives to expand your foreign language competence - Dr Anna Nunan, Module Coordinator and Deputy Director of the Applied Language Centre
  11.00 - 11.25
Helping your son or daughter make a course choice - A talk for Parents
  11.30 - 11.55
UCD, The University for All - Pathways to Study
  12.00 - 12.25
Applying to UCD – Irish School-Leavers
  12.30 - 12.55
Applying to UCD – EU Applicants
  13.00 - 13.25
Accommodation - Information about UCD Reseidences
  13.30 - 13.55
Fees
  14.00 - 14.25
UCD Ad Astra Academy Scholarship Programme
 15.00 - 15.25
University Access Courses - Mature Students

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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  • Find out more about the courses you are in and get answers to questions you may have.
  • Attend webinars and participate in live chat with academic staff and students.
  • Get answers to your questions at the College & School stands in the Exhibition hall.
  • Download resources from booths to your virtual backpack to access later
Yes, you will need to complete the registration form and submit to reserve your place.
Your login details will be emailed to you ahead of the event. You can use these details to access all the events during the day.
NO. You do not need to download or install any software to participate in our Open Day. You only need to have access to the Internet.
Absolutely. We are counting on you to invite others! Help us spread the word. You can simply share the link to this page, and they can register at their convenience.
Yes! Each pass offers you full access to all the talks, tours, and exhibition halls at the event. You will also get access to every single session offered that day for up to 90 days after the conference ends.
Yes. You can add all of the course prospectus and other information available to your online Cart in your account and then email them to yourself or share items with friends by simply entering their email.
This is an online event. You do not have to travel to any specific location. You can participate anywhere that you have Internet access. The event is accessible from desktop, mobile, and tablet devices. The event will remain open 24/7 for 90 days. Therefore, you can attend whenever it’s convenient for you during this time.