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For key dates for staff, visit the UCD Registry website.
| Date | Activity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| September | ||
| 3-7 September 2018 | Orientation Week | More Information |
| 3-7 September 2018 | Registration Made Easy Labs | The Registration Made Easy Labs have now closed but you can still get assistance with all aspects of your module registration from the Student Desk, Tierney Building. |
| 6 September 2018 from noon Irish time (7pm Beijing time) | BDIC continuing students (Dublin) will begin online registration. | |
| 7 September 2018 at 2pm | Online Registration closes to allow for allocation of General Elective places | Closed for all students |
| 8 September 2018 | Online Registration reopens on a phased basis from 12.00 noon to 4.00pm. Fully open by 4.00pm | Check your UCD email to see if you got a place in your chosen General Elective(s) |
| 9 September 2018 | January 2018 starts – third instalment of fees due for 2017/18 academic year | More information |
| 9 September 2018 |
September starts - first instalment of fees due
Programmes of one semester duration pay full amount of fees due |
More information
2018/19 academic year |
| 10 September 2018 | Academic teaching term begins | |
| 12 September 2018 from 9.00 am Irish time (4.00 pm Beijing time) | BDIC incoming students (Beijing) will begin online registration. | |
| 14 September 2018 | May starts – Semester 2 deadline for withdrawing from your programme without further fee liability | Applies to students who start their academic year in May 2018 (201704) |
| 14 September 2018 | January starts – Semester 3 deadline for withdrawing from your programme without further fee liability | Applies to students who start their academic year in January 2018 (201701) |
| 17 September 2018 | Freshers' Week & Sports Expo in UCD Sports Centre | Runs from Monday, 17 to Thursday, 20 September (10am to 5pm) |
| 21 September 2018 | Online Registration for Undergraduates closes at 5.00pm | More Information |
| 28 September 2018 | Online Registration for Graduate Taught closes at 5.00pm (except for students in the UCD Michael Smurfit School of Business) | Closing date for students in the UCD Michael Smurfit School of Business is at 5.00 pm on 14 September |
| October | ||
| 19 October 2018 | September starts - Semester 1 deadline for withdrawing from your programme | More information |
| 25 October 2018 | Semester 1 exam timetable published | More information |
| December | ||
| 01 December 2018 | End of Semester 1 Teaching term | |
| 02 December 2018 | Revision week | |
| 10 December 2018 | Semester 1 exams begin (incl. Saturday, 15 December) | More information |
| 21 December 2018 | Semester 1 exams finish | More information |
| January | ||
| 21 January 2019 | Semester 2 teaching term begins | |
| 23 January 2019 | Semester 1 provisional results (available until 31 January) | More information |
| 30 January 2019 | Refreshers’ Day | |
| 31 January 2019 | September start fees deadline for students on programmes of 2 semesters – remaining balance of fees due | More information |
| February | ||
| 14 February 2019 | Semester 1 final exam results | More information |
| March | ||
| 11 March 2019 | Fieldwork/study period (2 weeks) | |
| 25 March 2019 | Semester 2 teaching term resumes | |
| 28 March 2019 | Semester 2 exam timetable published | More information |
| April | ||
| 26 April 2019 | End of Semester 2 Teaching term | |
| 27 April 2019 | Revision week | |
| May | ||
| 07 May 2019 | Semester 2 exams begin (incl. Saturday, 11 May) | |
| 18 May 2019 | Semester 2 exams finish | |
| June | ||
| 07 June 2019 | Semester 2 provisional results (available until 11 June) | |
| 27 June 2019 | Semester 2 final exam results | |