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Videos from the UCD student and staff community about academic, social and sporting life at University College Dublin. 

 

Celebrating excellence – scholars 2010Celebrating excellence – scholars 2010

Three of the scholars, the new members of the university’s award-winning vocal ensemble, the UCD Choral Scholars, participated in the celebrations. The group performed for the 500-strong audience of UCD students, family members...

 

Spring graduations at UCD – an adventure in thinking Spring graduations at UCD – an adventure in thinking

Students entering university may feel that they are embarking a “voyage of discovery” or an “adventure in thinking”, but it is only when they graduate that they can really understand how their worldviews, and they themselves, have changed...

 
Student Experience Archive - 2009

Orientation – helping new students find their wayCelebrating academic achievement - Winter Graduations 2009

Before they leave UCD, the conferring ceremonies offer an opportunity for the university to recognise the students’ accomplishments, and acknowledge the critical support of parents and families. For the students, it’s a time to share with their friends the common achievement of individual goals…

 

Adult access to educationUCD's academic, sporting, music and cultural stars - Scholarships 2009/10

In September 2009, 8 First Year students arrived at UCD to begin their studies. They were from all over Ireland – from Down to Limerick – and were studying very different subjects...

 

Orientation – helping new students find their wayOrientation – helping new students find their way

Over 4,000 students begin their undergraduate studies at UCD annually. Lectures generally begin in the first week of September, but during the preceding week, first year students have a chance to get to know one another, and learn about...

 

Adult access to educationAdult access to education

Against great odds the adult education sector in Ireland has flourished over the last twenty years. The sector secures barely four per cent of the overall national spend on education and part-time learners do not qualify for the free fees scheme...

 

Lectures for leaving cert students...and interested by standersLectures for leaving cert students...and interested by standers

In June 2009, over 55,000 people will sit the Irish Leaving Certificate examination. Students will test their knowledge in more than thirty subject areas, from the standard Irish, English and Maths to the more specialist Japanese, Agricultural...

 

UCD Student life - outside the classroomUCD Student life - outside the classroom

Life at university is not just about lectures and study. Outside the classroom, UCD offers students opportunities that cater for every taste, and at every level, with supports in place to ensure they enjoy the challenging, stimulating academic experience…

 

Scholarships - celebrating academic sporting, musical and cultural talent at UCDCelebrating academic sporting, musical and cultural talent at UCD - Scholarships 2008/09

The captain of the 2008 Dublin Minor hurling team, a talented trombone player from Belfast and an Irish-speaker from Glanmire were some of the 220 students from 29 counties who received scholarships at UCD in the academic year 2008...