Welcome to UCD Global - Live!
Through UCD Global Live we connect with our international students no matter where they might be around the world! We host Q&A Zoom sessions on topics of interest ranging from applying to UCD, visas, fees, accommodation - and of course the changing nature of learning during COVID-19. All our information videos for Orientation 2020 are also featured on this page.
You can check out our COVID-19 FAQs for Prospective Students for more information, or chat directly to a current UCD student about life at UCD.
You can also get in touch with the UCD Global team directly on any of our social media channels - or simply email us at international@ucd.ie
A warm welcome awaits you at UCD!
We are busy preparing to welcome our international students for September 2020. All that's missing from our wonderful campus is you!
Orientation 2020 - Packing!
Check out Lindsey's video to find out just what and what not to pack for coming to Ireland and studying at UCD.
Orientation 2020 - Shopping in Dublin
Lindsey takes you on a shopping trip in this video. Find out the best places to shop close to UCD Campus!
Orientation 2020 - Virtual Global Lounge
UCD Global Guide Mary introduces you to the fab Virtual Global Lounge.
Orientation 2020 - Virtual Resources
Molly and the UCD Global Guides tell you all about the wide range of virtual resources available for international students.
Orientation 2020 - Public Transport in Dublin
Lindsey takes you through the best ways to get to UCD and around Dublin on public transport.
Student Supports
Global Experience Manager, Caroline Mangan, chats to Indian student, Shivangi Rai, about the range of student supports available to international students at UCD. There are also some tips for getting to know UCD virtually during the 14 day self-isolation period for international students arriving in August 2020. This video was recorded in June 2020.
The Student Experience at UCD
UCD Global's Binny Tangri, based in our Delhi Global Centre, chats to Mallika Venkatramani - a UCD Genetics student based in Dublin, about campus life, Orientation, student societies - and much more. This video was recorded in May 2020.
Careers
UCD Global's Binny Tangri, in our Delhi office, chats to UCD gradute in MSc Digital Innovation, Vikas Prasanna, about careers, jobs interviews and the jobs market after UCD. This video was recorded in May 2020.
Scholarships: All you Need to Know
UCD Global's Aisling Tiernan and Aidan Prinsloo tell incoming, international students all they need to know about the scholarships available to them, how to apply - and more. This Zoom session was recorded in May 2020.
The UCD Global Live Full Playlist
Check out the full Youtube Playlist of UCD Global Live Zoom Q&A sessions with students.
The Virtual Global Lounge
Connect with Irish and international students through the many events hosted in our Virtual Global Lounge! And watch our video of Global Experience Manager, Caroline Mangan, introducing the Virtual Global Lounge.
Rising to the Challenge
Hear from UCD students and staff about how the UCD community has risen to the challenge of COVID-19.
Take the Next Step
Contact us today for more information or to apply for a place.