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International Programmes

The School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy has the most active international exchange programme in UCD 

Erasmus & Non-EU Exchange Programmes

The School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy offers incoming and out-going students a wide choice of options and destinations culminating in UCD's most active International Programme. Its Exchange Programmes and research collaborations have produced an extensive network of partners worldwide. Its global reach and its local significance make the School an ideal destination for international students.  

Studying abroad for a portion of your degree is an invaluable experience that will stay with you for the rest of your life.  For our incoming Erasmus/Non-EU Exchange students, the city of Dublin provides a fascinating setting for exposure and experience and has an extremely vibrant cultural and creative scene.  UCD’s international reputation for academic excellence, unique urban location and the opportunities available for travel, socializing and personal development are just some of the reasons why international students choose Ireland’s Global University.

For general information please contact UCD Global at: (opens in a new window)exchanges@ucd.ie

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Study Abroad Programme (incoming only)

The Architecture & Planning Study Abroad Programme at UCD offers visiting undergraduate students a unique educational opportunity to participate fully in the academic and social life of Ireland’s Global University. We welcome applications for a semester and/or full-year of study into our architecture, landscape architecture and city planning & environmental policy programmes. Study Abroad students may gain studio experiences in design, plan-making or sustainable development as the studios lie at the heart of the School’s teaching. Students also have a wide and varied choice of lecture-based modules across the School and will have the opportunity to take part in field trips to European cities.

The UCD School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy collaborates with many Partner Schools in the USA that hold the NAAB accreditation. The city of Dublin provides a fascinating setting for exposure and experience and has an extremely vibrant cultural and creative scene. 

For general information please contact us at: (opens in a new window)eastudyabroad@ucd.ie

Contact the School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy

Newman Building, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
T: +353 1 716 7777 |