Welcome to University College Dublin. We are delighted that you have chosen to study in UCD and hope that your experience here will be an enjoyable one. On this website, you will find useful information on all aspects of your life at UCD. Just click on the tabs to find out more.

Graduate students, you'll find the general information here useful. However, if you're looking for more specific information related to Graduate Orientation and Registration, click here.

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There are several important things that you need to do before you arrive and during your first few weeks in UCD.

Registering with UCD and making sure you know what you're supposed to be doing during Orientation Week should be top of your list.

You'll find lots of useful links to help you prepare for life at UCD, including directions on how to get here, social life both on and off campus, as well as an A-Z Student Directory. Click here to find out more.

Every new incoming undergraduate student is required to attend Orientation Week. During this time, events and tours will be organised to help you settle in and get used to the campus. Details will be available in your Orientation Timetable.

Orientation Guides will be located throughout the campus to help you find your way around and to give you information and advice. UCD will also be hosting a Welcoming You To UCD downstairs in the Gerard Manley Hopkins Centre every evening during Orientation Week.

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Registration is a crucial part of entering UCD. Incoming CAO students, you can begin online registration within three working days of accepting your CAO offer. Incoming non-EU (via Online Applications) undergraduates, you can begin online registration on Thursday, 25 August.

There will be lots of help available to guide you through the registration process, including step-by-step video guides on how to register and Assisted Registration Labs where you can go to ask questions.

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While Orientation Week is filled with events and social activities, the fun does not end as the semester progresses.

Be sure to check your Orientation social timetable regularly.
UCD Orientation Social Schedule

Click here for advice about places to visit, on and off campus, and tips for anyone who is new to Dublin.