Access Courses
Have you ever thought of coming to college?
ACCESS all areas!
Access to Arts and Human Sciences
Access to Science and Engineering
National University of Ireland Foundation Level Certificates
Access courses are designed for you if:
- You do not meet existing entry requirements to university
- You already qualify for university but are not ready to commit just yet
Access to Arts and Human Sciences and Access to Science and Engineering courses equip mature students with the skills and confidence required to take the next step to a Third Level course in UCD.
It is important to note that the access guarantee refers to the year of completion, though deferrals may be arranged in some circumstances.
From age 22 to 102!
Anyone aged 22 or more on 1st of January 2012 may apply for an Access course to start in September 2012. For entry to third level programmes applicants must be at least 23 on 1st of January of the proposed year of entry. There is no upper age limit. UCD welcomes mature learners and is delighted to provide a variety of courses to get you started.The Adult Education Centre is a leader in the field of lifelong learning and in supporting mature students in their preparation for university.
