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UMT Education Group

The Education Group (UMT EG) provides high-level oversight and coordination of the development and implementation of the University’s education strategy. It reports to UMT with progress updates and advises on oversight and review of existing education activity and proposals for new education activity within UCD.

Committee support: University Secretariat | univsec@ucd.ie

UMT Education Group Meeting Schedule 2025/2026

Submission Deadline  Meeting Date

Wednesday, 3 September 2025

Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 2pm

Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Wednesday, 12 November 2025, 2pm

Wednesday, 11 February 2026

Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 2pm

Wednesday, 8 April 2026

Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 2pm

UMT EG Committee Dates 2025 - 2026

  • To assist in the development of the Education Theme of the UCD Strategy, develop an implementation plan for this theme, and monitor review and evaluate the progress of the UCD Strategy in achieving the University’s educational objectives.
  • To report to UMT, on an annual basis, progress updates against the University’s Education Strategy Implementation Plan.
  • To advise UMT on oversight and review of existing, and proposals for new, educational activity within UCD, as it relates to:
    • Supporting the education providers through training and development
    • Enhancement through learning from student feedback
    • Infrastructure and resources for teaching and learning
  • To promote the development and exchange of good practice, and establish mechanisms for recognition of teaching excellence, across UCD’s Colleges, Schools and Units including Recognised Colleges.
  • To consider and respond to issues referred to the Group by the University Management Team relating to the University’s educational activities.

Contact the UCD University Secretariat

Tierney Building, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
T: +353 (1) 716 1279 (general enquiries) | E: univsec@ucd.ie