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Updated 09 July 2024

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Date  Activity Who does it affect?
Wednesday, 14 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration (if required). 

College Diploma Students (including BBS) in all Colleges.

Thursday, 15 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration. 

  • All Final Year Undergraduates in the following Colleges:
    • Arts & Humanities.
    • Business.
    • Social Science and Law.
  • BSc Sustainability Stage 4.
  • Continuing students on H Dip Psychology.

Including students repeating these stages.

Friday, 16 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration. 

  • Graduate Taught Students in the Colleges of:
    • Arts & Humanities.
    • Social Science and Law.
Monday, 19 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration. 

  • BA Humanities Stage 3.
  • BA International Stage 3. 
  • BA Modern Languages Stage 3. 
  • LAW/BCL - all streams, incl minors - Stage 3:
    • Law with Economics Stage 3. 
    • Law with History Stage 3. 
    • Law with Philosophy Stage 3.
    • Law with Social Justice Stage 3. 
    • Law with Politics Stage 3. 
    • Law with/and Chinese Stage 3. 
    • Law with Irish Stage 3.
  • Law with French Law Stage 2.
  • BCL Maitrise Stage 2.
  • Law Stage 2 (not including Law with Minor).
  • Business & Law (BBL) Stages 2 and 3.
  • Commerce (BComm) Stage 2 and Internship Year.
  • BSc Business Stage 2 and Internship Year
  • BSc Economics & Finance Stage 2 and Internship Year.
  • BSc Social Science Stage 3.
  • BSc Sustainability Stage 3.

Including students repeating these stages.

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration. 

  • Engineering and Architecture - all Graduate Taught and Undergraduate (excluding Stage 1 UG).

Including students repeating these stages.

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration. 

  • BA Stage 2.
  • BA Humanities Stage 2.
  • Modern Languages Stage 2.
  • BSc Social Science Stage 2.
  • BSocSc Social Policy & Sociology Stage 2.
  • Commerce (BComm) International Stages 2 and 3.
  • Law with/and Chinese Stage 2.
  • Law with Economics Stage 2.
  • Law with History Stage 2.
  • Law with Philosophy Stage 2.
  • Law with Social Justice Stage 2.
  • Law with Politics Stage 2.
  • Law with Irish Stage 2.
  • HDip Psychology – new entrants.
  • BSc Sustainability Stage 2.

Including students repeating these stages.

Thursday, 22 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration. 

  • UCD Smurfit School including MSc Food Business Strategy.
Friday, 23 August 2024

Leaving Certificate results published.

Incoming CAO students. 

Friday, 23 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration. 

Stages 2 -4 of:

  • Agriculture.*
  • BAFS.
  • BSc Computer Science.
  • Food Science.*
  • Human Nutrition.*
  • Science (excluding BSc Sustainability). 

*Excludes students waiting for Professional Work Experience results.

Including students repeating these stages.

Monday, 26 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal details and begin module registration. 

Stage 2-6 (where applicable) of:

  • Biomedical, Health and Life Sciences.
  • Health and Performance Science.
  • Medicine.
  • Nursing/Midwifery (all streams).
  • Physiotherapy.
  • Radiography.*
  • Sports and Exercise Management.**
  • Veterinary Medicine.
  • Veterinary Nursing.

Includes students repeating these stages.

*Stages 2 and 3 of Graduate Entry Radiography will register on Thursday, 29 August.

**Excluding students waiting for placement results.

Wednesday, 28 August 2024

CAO Round 1 offers available from 2 pm.

Students accepting Round 1 CAO offers. 
Wednesday, 28 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration. 

  • Graduate Taught Students in the Colleges of: 
    • Science. 
    • Health and Agricultural Sciences.
Thursday, 29 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration. 

  • Open Learning Students.
  • MSc Food, Nutrition & Health.
  • Late Boards (e.g. students expecting placement results).
  • Advance Centre.
  • UCD Micro-credentials.
Friday, 30 August 2024

Online registration opens - check email for your Start Time.

Confirm registration, complete your personal information and begin module registration (if required). 

Graduate Research Students in all Colleges.

Friday, 30 August 2024 - 12 noon

Incoming Stage 1 Undergraduates.

Start Step 1 of Registration - Complete Personal Information/Pay Fees/Upload Photo/Confirm Registration. 

Incoming CAO/Direct Applicants.

For offers accepted by 5 pm, Wednesday, 28 August.

Monday, 2 September 2024 - 10 am

Online module registration will close at 10 am for all students so Elective places can be allocated to continuing undergraduate students.

All students (except Incoming Stage 1 Undergraduates).
Monday, 2 September 2024 - 12 noon

Incoming Stage 1 Undergraduates.

Start Step 1 of Registration - Complete Personal Information/Pay Fees/Upload Photo/Confirm Registration. 

Incoming CAO/Direct Applicants.

For offers accepted by 5 pm, Thursday, 29 August.

Tuesday, 3 September 2024 

Online Module Registration fully reopens at 12:30 pm after Elective Allocation.

All students (except Incoming Stage 1 Undergraduates).

Tuesday, 3 September 2024 - 3 pm

Incoming  Stage 1 Undergraduates.

Start Step 1 of Registration - Complete Personal Information/Pay Fees/Upload Photo/Confirm Registration. 

Incoming CAO/Direct Applicants.

For offers accepted by 5 pm, Friday, 30 August.

Wednesday, 4 September 2024 - 10 am

Incoming  Stage 1 Undergraduates.

Start Step 1 of Registration - Complete Personal Information/Pay Fees/Upload Photo/Confirm Registration. 

Incoming CAO/ Direct Applicants.

For offers accepted after 5 pm Friday, 30 August and up to the closing of Round 1 acceptance.

Wednesday, 4 September 2024 - afternoon

Module Registration Start times will be allocated to Incoming Undergraduate students and details sent to  UCD Connect email address.

Incoming Stage 1 Undergraduates (CAO and Direct Applicants). 

Thursday, 5 and Friday, 6 September 2024

Begin Online Module Registration - depending on Start Time. 

  • Incoming Stage 1 Undergraduates (CAO and Direct Applicants).
    • Includes:
      • Graduate Entry Medicine.
      • Graduate Entry Veterinary Medicine.
      • Graduate Entry Radiography.
  • Repeat Stage 1 Undergraduates.
Friday, 20 September 2024

Online Registration closes at 5 pm.

All students. 

Friday, 01 November 2024

Deadline for:

  • Dropping unwanted Autumn modules.
  • Applying for a Leave of Absence (where permitted).
  • Withdrawing from your Programme.

All students.

Key Dates Calendar

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