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What to expect in your Health Screening

Health Screening for International Students

Health Screen & Hepatitis B Vaccine Process

You must read this information on Data Sharing prior to attending.

This program consists of approximately 4 appts over 12-15 months

You will be asked to consent at your first appointment. You will need to provide ID (driver license/passport).
No ID-No Screen.

  • 1st appt: Initial Health Screen visit - blood tests to check for blood borne viruses.  Advised of results, given information regarding Hep B vaccine, obtain consent.  We also administer dose 1 of the Hep B vaccine.
  • 2nd appt: 1 month later, Dose 2 of Hep B vaccine
  • 3rd appt: 5 months later, Dose 3 of Hep B vaccine
  • 4th appt: 2 to 4 months later, A blood test to check immune response of Hep B vaccine.
  • Other appointments: Students may be required to get other Vaccine or test at an additional cost.

Contact UCD Student Health Service

Student Health Service, Student Centre, University College Dublin, Dublin 4
T: +353 1 716 3134 | Location Map(opens in a new window)