Am I a transfer or re-admission applicant?
Anyone who is attending or has attended third level is considered as a transfer or re-admission applicant.
- An external transfer applicant is an applicant who is seeking to transfer from a level 8 course outside UCD to a similar course in UCD.
- An internal transfer applicant is a UCD student seeking to change to a different level 8 course in UCD.
- A re-admission applicant is an applicant who is seeking to re-enter the course they previously started in UCD.
- A progression applicant is an applicant seeking to progress from a award at a level below level 8 to a level 8 degree course in UCD via one of the approved progression routes.
If you are from the EU/EFTA please use the links below for criteria and application procedures. Non-EU students please visit UCD Global. If you are unsure of your status please check the Fees website.
What type of applicant are you?
Please click on the appropriate tab for more information.
What do you want to do?
- Start a UCD course in Autumn Trimester of stage 1
- Enter a related course in Spring Trimester of stage 1
- Enter a related course in Autumn Trimester of stage 2
- Enter a related course in Spring Trimester of stage 2 or later
- Progress from a related HETAC/QQI qualification (level 6 Higher Certificate/BTC HND or level 7 Ordinary Bachelor degree)
What do you want to do?
- Progress from a related HETAC/QQI qualification(level 6 Higher Certificate/BTEC HND or level 7 Ordinary Bachelor degree)
- Look at UCD progression routes
You may also be interested in the QQI-FET entry route to UCD.
What do you want to do?
- Start a different course in Autumn Trimester of stage 1
- Enter a related course in Spring Trimester of stage 1
- Enter a related course in Autumn Trimester of stage 2 or later
- Enter a related course in Spring Trimester of stage 2 or later
- Enter a degree from a UCD Progression Route
Note: if you are returning from a Leave of Absence or wish to repeat the stage you are currently registered for, please contact your Programme Office. You do not need to make a transfer application.
What do you want to do?
- Start a UCD course in Autumn Trimester of stage 1
- Enter a related course in Spring Trimester of stage 1
- Enter a related course in Autumn Trimester of stage 2 or later
- Enter a related course in Spring Trimester of stage 2 or later
Note: if you are returning from a Leave of Absence or wish to repeat the stage you are currently registered for, please contact your Programme Office. You do not need to make a transfer application.
| If you are considering a transfer please check the fees implications at www.ucd.ie/fees. Some programmes will not normally consider applicants who have been unsuccessful in a similar programme - full details are on the restrictions page. The above is summary information only. Full regulations are included in the Transfer Policy All offers of a place are subject to UCD's Terms and Conditions of Offer. All students must comply with the general regulations of the university. An applicant who accepts a transfer place ceases to be a student of the previous programme (this includes acceptance via CAO). |