UCD CENTRE FOR STUDY ABROAD
University College Dublin CENTRE FOR STUDY ABROAD
UCD CENTRE FOR STUDY ABROAD The UCD Centre for Study Abroad provides a resource to all non-EU students studying at UCD promoting intellectual challenge, cultural immersion and individual growth. The Centre’s team comprises of coordinators from UCD Colleges & Schools, each providing a structured and responsive service to students studying within their discipline. The core ideals of the Study Abroad Programmes at UCD are founded on the key objectives of academic excellence and cultural integration.
Academic Programme
Housing
Typically, Study Abroad students take six modules during a semester. Modules are chosen from an extensive range available from UCD’s undergraduate degree programmes. Study Abroad Students attend regular classes alongside Irish and other international students. Project and study groups are designed to ensure that students are fully integrated into the UCD learning environment. Classes are typically 3 hours per week per module. Grading is a based on continuous assessment and final examination.
On-campus housing Students are accommodated in apartments shared by three/ four persons each with their own single room.
UCD offers the following Study Abroad Programmes: v v v v v v
Arts, Celtic Studies And Human Sciences Agri-Food, Nutrition And Environment Business Engineering Science Summer Internship
Student Support The Centre for Study Abroad provides an excellent student support system for Study Abroad students including: v v v v v v v
Pre-arrival support and information Transition management Orientation programme Housing assistance Extensive cultural/social programme Regular lunch meetings On-going personal and academic support
www.ucd.ie/residences Off-campus housing Off-campus housing is available in private rented houses and apartments in Dublin. The Centre for Study Abroad facilitates students in suggesting suitable accommmodation. Houses are furnished and within walking distance of Dublin city centre and on a bus route to UCD.
Cultural/Social Program One of the essential elements of the study abroad experience at UCD is for international students to fully understand and appreciate the richness of Irish society and culture. Our cultural/social programme offers Study Abroad students the opportunity to learn about Irish culture through a series of excursions and field trips in Dublin and across the island of Ireland. The country’s rich and complex history has left a remarkably artistic legacy and modern Ireland continues to be a global centre of artistic and cultural excellence. Typical Activities include v Wicklow Mountain Walk v Neolithic tomb Day trip v Trip to National Theatre v Castle Tour v Irish Dancing v Traditional Irish Music
Student Services
Sports The sports facilities at UCD are among the finest in the country and reflect the popularity and significance of sport at the university. All levels of proficiency are catered for in the fifty six official sports clubs. UCD has facilities for soccer, rugby, Gaelic games and hockey, in addition to an athletics track and tennis courts. There is also a large indoor sports centre with squash courts, sports halls and a state of the art fitness suite.
In addition to the comprehensive services offered by the UCD Centre for Study Abroad, students can avail of oncampus student services including v Student Health Services v Discount Pharmacy v Student Disability Office v Clubs and Societies v Sports Centre
v v v v v v
Library Restaurants Computer Services Post Office Bank Students’ Union
www.ucd.ie/sport
Student Clubs and Societies
Student Health and Welfare The UCD Student Health Centre provides a free and confidential service to all registered students at the university. Male and female doctors are available by appointment and a nurse is available throughout the day. While at UCD, study abroad students may also avail of the support services of counsellors, advisers and chaplains.
An exciting feature of life at UCD is the range of over one hundred student societies and clubs that are all open to Study Abroad students. These provide an opportunity to become more involved in college life and pursue a variety of interests. Early in the semester there is an exhibition to promote and provide information on the clubs and societies. www.ucd.ie/socs
Please Note: Study Abroad students should arrange their own medical insurance before they travel to Ireland. www.ucd.ie/stuhealth
Library The UCD James Joyce Library has a stock of 1 million volumes, including some 30,000 early printed books, and important collections of Irish manuscripts. It offers a special range of reference books, course-books, academic periodicals and background reading in all subjects. The UCD library also has extensive electronic resources and subject portals that can be accessed on line. www.ucd.ie/library
For further information contact
Ms Enda Carroll
Manager UCD Centre for Study Abroad UCD International, Michael Tierney Building, UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland Ph: +353 1 716-1701 Fax: +353-1-716 1165 E-mail: studyabroad@ucd.ie
Study Abroad AGRICULTURE
University College Dublin AGRI�FOOD, NUTRITION & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
UCD AGRICULTURE
STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME
From Food Science to Forestry, Horticulture to Human Nutrition, Agribusiness to Animal Science, Engineering Technology and Environmental Science to Equine Science, Crop Production to Sportsturf Management - the Agriculture Study Abroad Programme at UCD provides exciting opportunities to advance your knowledge while studying at Ireland’s leading university. The Agri-Food sector is Ireland’s most important indigenous industry and UCD is the only Irish University offering the Bachelor of Agricultural Science (BAgrSc) degree. Over 50% of our undergraduate students are from urban or non-farm backgrounds, reflecting the wide range of degree programme options available within Agri-Food, Nutrition and the Environment.
FACILITIES
ASSESSMENT
The Agriculture and Food Science Centre provides excellent learning support facilities for our visiting students, including a purpose-built Food Science building with dedicated food laboratories and a sensory evaluation suite. Students have access to UCD’s 250 hectare research farm, Lyon’s Estate, which is located at Newcastle, Co. Dublin and to glasshouse and field research facilities on the Belfield campus.
Formal examinations are set in December, March and May. International students are expected to undertake examinations in accordance with University regulations. Increasingly, project and class-based work forms a component of the assessment process.
SUBJECT CHOICES Study Abroad students may select modules from any of our nine undergraduate BAgrSc majors subject to timetabling and availability. v Food Science v Forestry v Food & Agribusiness Management v Agri-Environmental Sciences v Animal & Crop Production
v Animal Science v Engineering Technology v Horticulture, Landscape & Sportsturf Management v Animal Science -Equine
CREDIT TRANSFER At the end of your semester, UCD will send your official transcript to your home institution. Your home institution decides on credits to be awarded for modules pursued at UCD. We will be pleased to provide full information on our modules to enable your institutions to make decisions regarding the transfer of credits.
ELIGIBILITY The minimum GPA requirement is 3.00. In addition to completing the UCD on-line application process, a transcript of academic record to date and letter of recommendation from an academic referee should be sent to Dr. Frank Monahan at the address below before the application deadline.
MODULE DETAILS
APPLICATIONS:
Details of the modules taught under each BAgrSc major may be obtained from:
www.ucd.ie/apply
www.ucd.ie/students/course_search.htm Students attending UCD for the full academic year may take up to 60 credits while students attending for one semester may take up to 30 credits.
APPLICATION DEADLINES: Full year or 1st semester April 5th Second semester October 1st
For further information contact: Dr Frank Monahan International Relations Officer
Room 3.40, Agriculture and Food Science Centre, University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland Ph: +353 1 716 7090 Fax: +353-1-7161147 E-mail: frank.monahan@ucd.ie Web: www.ucd.ie/agandvet
Study Abroad AMERICAN STUDIES
UCD Clinton Institute Ireland University College Dublin SEMESTER ABROAD ARTS & HUMAN SCIENCES
UCD CLINTON INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN STUDIES
STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME
The Clinton Institute for American Studies was established at University College Dublin in 2003 with the support of the Irish government, in recognition of the contributions made by President Clinton and his administration to the Peace Process. The Institute promotes teaching and research on US history, culture and politics and on transatlantic relations.
UCD Clinton Institute Semester Abroad
Assessment
The Clinton Institute Ireland, Semester Abroad is a Spring semester programme of modules tailored for US-based students who wish to gain an international perspective on their own country. The programme consists of several modules which examine America’s global role and it provides students with an opportunity to closely study the perceptions and impacts of the US in another country.
CSI students undertake the same examinations as domestic students in accordance with University regulations. Increasingly, essay and class-based work forms a substantial component of the assessment process.
Credit Transfer
Programme
At the end of the semester, UCD provides a transcript of modules attended to assist with credit transfer to the student’s home university.
Students on the programme will take 30 ECT credits, made up of six modules taught at the Institute:
Eligibility
v v v v v v
The minimum GPA requirement is 3.00. In admitting students, preference may be given to those whose courses in their home universities prepare them for the subjects which they intend to study at UCD.
Public Diplomacy America in the 21st Century Ireland and the US Journalism: Reporting Conflict Visualising Americanisation part 1 Visualising Americanisation part 2
Accommodation
The programme will include a number of social events during the course of the semester. All Clinton Institute Semester Abroad students are encouraged to participate in the events programme of the Institute, which includes research seminars, symposia and conferences - all of which can enrich the learning experience.
On-campus student residences typically consist of apartments for three/four persons. Each student has their own single room and shares bathroom and kitchen facilities. www.ucd.ie/residences
To apply: www.ucd.ie/apply APPLICATION DEADLINES: Applications for the UCD Clinton Institute Semester Abroad in Ireland programme should be completed by the 30th October.
For further information contact: Catherine Carey
Co-ordinator UCD Clinton Institute for American Studies UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland Ph: 00353 (0)1 716 1560 E-mail: catherine.carey@ucd.ie Web: www.ucdclinton.ie
Study Abroad ARTS & HUMAN SCIENCES
University University College College Dublin Dublin ARTS SCIENCES ARTS&&HUMAN HUMAN SCIENCES
UCD ARTS, CELTIC STUDIES & HUMAN SCIENCES
STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME
The Study Abroad Programme in the UCD Colleges of Arts and Human Sciences was established in 1986. Study Abroad students attend the same modules and sit the same examinations as Irish students to ensure full cultural integration and maximum educational beneďŹ t for all students. Admission is typically for the full academic year, however students are also accepted for one semester.
Arts Subject Choices
Assessment
Students must take a minimum of 30 ECTS credits per semester, based on two subjects selected from the following:
Formal examinations are set at the end of each semester in December and May. International students are expected to undertake examinations in accordance with University regulations. Increasingly, project and class-based work forms a substantial component of the assessment process.
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
Archaeology Celtic Civilization Economics English French & Francophone Studies Geography/Planning & Environmental Policy German Greek Greek & Roman Civilisation History History of Art Information Studies Early Irish
v v v v v v v v v v v v
Irish Italian Latin Linguistics Mathematical Studies Mathematical Physics Music Philosophy Politics Sociology Social Policy Hispanic & Lusophone Studies v Statistics v Welsh
Students also have the option of incorporating one elective module into their 30-credit semestrial load. This may be chosen from any of the subjects above or from one of the following: Canadian Studies, Film Studies, Irish Folklore, Irish Studies, Psychology. PLEASE NOTE that, in all of the above, choice is subject to timetable constraints and available spaces.
Module Details Details of the modules of permitted combinations of subjects may be obtained from www.ucd.ie/students/course_search.htm Study Abroad students follow modules at Stage 2 and Stage 3.
Credit Transfer It is the responsibility of applicants to agree with their home universities any arrangements for credit transfer. At the end of the semester, UCD sends an official transcript to the home institution. PLEASE NOTE it is not possible to extend study in UCD beyond the year for which an application has been accepted or subsequently to register as a full-time undergraduate student in the Colleges of Arts or Human Sciences.
Eligibility In admitting students, preference may be given to those whose courses in the home universities prepares them for the subjects which they intend to study at UCD. THE MINIMUM GPA REQUIREMENT IS 3.00. In addition to completing the UCD on-line application process, the following documents should be lodged to the Arts Study Abroad Office before the deadline: v Certified detailed transcript of academic record to date v Two references from academic referees to be sent under separate cover. v One recent passport-size photo v Copy of birth certificate/or passport
To apply: www.ucd.ie/apply APPLICATION DEADLINES: Full year or 1st semester May 1st
For further information contact: Ms Frieda Savage
Manager Study Abroad Programme Colleges of Arts & Human Sciences UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland Ph: +353 1 716-8248 E-mail: frieda.savage@ucd.ie Web: www.ucd.ie/arts
Study Abroad BUSINESS
University College Dublin BUSINESS
of ess mic ool of both top
UCD BUSINESS
STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME
SCIENCE Study Abroad Programme
As a Study Abroad student at the UCD School of Business, you join the largest and most dynamic business school in Ireland, participating in all aspects of academic and social life in our vibrant campus. UCD Quinn School of Business is the only business school in Ireland to hold both AACSB and EQUIS accreditations – the quality mark for top ranking business schools in the USA and Europe. The School is also a distinguished member of CEMS.
The Largest And Most Dynamic Business School In Ireland
Facilities
Assessment
The UCD Quinn School of Business state of the art, modern building was opened in 2002. It has one of the most advanced eLearning infrastructures in Europe. As part of this infrastructure, laptop computers are an integral part of the learning process. If you don’t have your own laptop there is a leasing programme available for Study Abroad students who require a laptop for their semester at UCD.
Formal examinations are set at the end of each semester in December and May. International students are expected to undertake examinations in accordance with University regulations. Increasingly, project and class-based work forms a substantial component of the assessment process.
Business Subject Choices
At the end of the semester, the UCD Quinn School of Business sends an official transcript to the home institution. The home institution decides on credits to be awarded for modules completed at UCD. We will be pleased to provide full information on our modules to enable institutions to make decisions regarding the transfer of credits.
Modules are available in the following subject areas: v Accounting v Industrial Relations & Human Resource v Banking and Finance Management v Business Management v Management and International Information Systems Business v Marketing v Economics
Module Details Details of the modules available within the business major may be obtained from www.ucd.ie/students/course_search.htm
Credit Transfer
Eligibility THE MINIMUM GPA REQUIREMENT IS 3.00. In addition to completing the UCD on-line application process, a transcript of academic record to date and letter of recommendation from an academic referee should be sent to the UCD Quinn School Study Abroad Programme Office before the application deadline.
To apply:
Each module is comprised of three hours of formal classes per week. The majority of modules are taught in small groups of fifty or fewer students.
www.ucd.ie/apply
Students attending the Quinn School of Business may take up to four Business modules per semester.
APPLICATION DEADLINES: Full year or 1st semester May 1st Second semester September 1st
Irish History In addition to business modules, Study Abroad students are required to take a special module focusing on Irish History and Culture. This module is taught under the same structure as the business modules. Field trips to places of historical interest are an integral component of this module.
For further information contact: Ms Nuala Corr
Manager Study Abroad Programme UCD Quinn School of Business UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland Ph: +353 1 716-4710 E-mail: nuala.corr@ucd.ie Web: www.ucd.ie/quinn/studyabroad
Study Abroad ARCHITECTURE
University College Dublin ARCHITECTURE
UCD ARCHITECTURE SCIENCE Study Abroad Programme STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME
The UCD Architecture Study Abroad Programme offers visiting students the opportunity to be part of the longest running Architecture programme in Ireland; which is also the only one accredited by the professional institutes of both Ireland and Britain (RIAI and RIBA respectively). UCD’s Architecture modules offer excellent opportunities to enhance your knowledge in all ďŹ elds of Architecture from technical (Architectural Technologies, Structures, Environmental Science) to cultural (Architectural History & Theory, Ecology, Conservation) and managerial (Professional Studies).
Assessment Architecture Study Abroad students are expected to undertake all assessments in accordance with University regulations. Assessments are based on a combination of continuous assessment, project work and end of semester examinations.
Credit Transfer
Facilities Architecture at UCD is at the forefront of the architectural and urban design debate in Ireland. The UCD School of Architecture, Landscape and Civil Engineering provides a unique forum for interaction between research, teaching and the practice of Architecture. The School is located at the Richview section of the campus and boasts its own building laboratory, computer laboratories, library and café. Most of the lectures, tutorials, seminars and other module activities happen in these premises.
Module Selection Architecture Study Abroad students have the opportunity to choose from all lecture-based Architecture modules provided they satisfy any prior learning requirements and there are no timetable conflicts. Registration for design studio modules is restricted but may be possible with the approval of the Dean of Architecture. You may also have the opportunity to take part in Architecture field trips to European cities. Students attending UCD for the full academic session may take up to 60 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits: typically 8 x 5-credit architecture lecture-based modules and 4 x 5-credit elective modules from other subject areas offered in UCD.
At the end of the Semester, UCD provides an official transcript to the home institution. The home institution decides on credits to be awarded for the modules pursued at UCD. It is the responsibility of incoming Study Abroad students to agree with their home institution arrangements on credit transfer and approval of their module selection beforehand. We will be pleased to provide all the necessary information on the modules offered to enable institutions to make their decisions on credit transfer.
Eligibility THE MINIMUM GPA REQUIREMENT IS 3.00. In addition to completing the UCD on-line application process, a transcript of academic record to date and an academic reference should be sent to the UCD Engineering and Architecture Programme Office before the application deadline.
To apply: www.ucd.ie/apply APPLICATION DEADLINES: Full year or 1st semester students only: Second semester Students:
1 May 1 October
Students attending for a single semester only may take up to 30 ECTS credits: typically 4 x 5-credit architecture lecturebased modules and 2 x 5-credit elective modules from other subject areas offered in UCD. Details of the modules in the Architecture programme may be obtained from www.ucd.ie/students/course_search.htm
For further information contact: Ms Sue Philpott
Programme Office Director Room 122, UCD Engineering and Architecture Programme Office UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland Tel: +353 1 716 1864 Email: sue.philpott@ucd.ie Web: www.ucd.ie/engarch
Study Abroad ENGINEERING
University College Dublin ENGINEERING
UCD ENGINEERING SCIENCE Study Abroad Programme STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME
The UCD Engineering Study Abroad Programme offers visiting undergraduate students a unique educational opportunity to participate fully in the academic and social life of one of Ireland’s largest Universities, offering the widest range of engineering disciplines. The Engineering educational philosophy at UCD emphasises mastery of analytical skills and the use of quantitative methods.
Assessment Assessment is based on a combination of in-semester components such as mid-semester tests, laboratory practical reports, projects and homework assignments, and formal examinations which take place the end of each semester, i.e. in December and May. Study Abroad students are expected to undertake all assessments in accordance with University regulations.
Facilities The UCD Engineering and Materials Science Centre houses the UCD School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering and the UCD School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering. The UCD Newstead Building is the location of the UCD School of Architecture, Landscape and Civil Engineering. Engineering Study Abroad students will attend lectures, tutorials, laboratory practicals and other module activities in these buildings, but lectures also take place throughout the UCD Belfield campus, so students experience a variety of locations, lecture theatres, seminar rooms and laboratories.
Engineering Subject Choices Engineering Study Abroad students may select modules from the following Engineering programme majors: v Biosystems Engineering v Electrical Engineering v Bioprocess Engineering v Electronic Engineering v Chemical Engineering v Mechanical Engineering v Civil Engineering Module selection is subject to satisfactory academic background, to timetabling constraints and the availability of places.
Credit Transfer At the end of the semester, UCD will send an official transcript of results to the home institution. Your home institution decides on credits to be awarded for modules pursued at UCD. We will be pleased to provide full information on our modules to enable institutions to make decisions regarding the transfer of credits.
Eligibility THE MINIMUM GPA REQUIREMENT IS 3.00. In addition to completing the UCD on-line application process, a transcript of academic record to date and letter of recommendation from an academic referee should be sent to the Engineering Programme Office before the application deadline.
To apply: www.ucd.ie/apply APPLICATION DEADLINES: Full year or 1st semester students: 1 May Second semester Students: 1 October
Module Details Details of the modules in the Engineering Programmes may be obtained from: www.ucd.ie/students/course_search.htm You may select modules from more than one degree programme provided there are no timetable conflicts. Students attending UCD for the full academic session may take up to 60 ECTS credits (normally 12 x 5-credit modules) while students attending for one semester may take up to 30 ECTS credits For further information contact: (normally 6 x 5-credit modules).
Ms Sue Philpott
Programme Office Director Room 122, UCD Engineering and Architecture Programme Office UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland Tel: +353 1 716 1864 Email: sue.philpott@ucd.ie Web: www.ucd.ie/engineer/
Study Abroad NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
University College Dublin NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
UCD NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME
The Study Abroad Programme at UCD School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems aims to provide an exciting opportunity to advance your knowledge of nursing and midwifery while studying at one of Ireland’s leading universities. The aim of our school is to provide our students with the very best opportunities and supports to pursue studies in nursing, midwifery or health systems and to promote safe, person-centered efficient practice. As the oldest university school of nursing and midwifery in Ireland we have played a leading role in the development of nursing and midwifery education, practice and research nationally. We offer four undergraduate programmes which provide entry to professional practice in general nursing, psychiatric nursing, children’s and general nursing and midwifery. Studying at our school offers you the opportunity to meet other students from many cultures and countries.
MODULE DETAILS A full list of modules for Nursing and Midwifery may be obtained from: www.ucd.ie/students/course-search.htm Study abroad students may enrol in a maximum of 30 ECTS per semester. You may select modules from across the course but need to make sure there are no timetable conflicts.
ASSESSMENT FACILITIES Our programmes are delivered in a state-of-the art learning environment. The Health Sciences Centre consists of top-of-the range lecture facilities, a purpose built clinical skills centre with interactive video equipment, library, information and computing resources and student resource rooms. Students undertake clinical practice at national centres of excellence and our partner hospitals include: St. Vincent’s University Hospital, the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, St. Michael’s Hospital, St. John of God Hospital, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, the National Maternity Hospital and Our Lady’s Hospice.
SUBJECT CHOICES Study Abroad students may select modules from a comprehensive range of undergraduate modules on offer in the school in the area nursing and midwifery, children’s nursing, and mental health.
Assessment is based on a combination of in-semester components such as, projects, term papers, clinical assessments and formal examinations. Study abroad students are expected to undertake all assessments in accordance with University regulations.
CREDIT TRANSFER At the end of the semester, UCD will send an official transcript to the home institution. Your home institution will decide the credits to be awarded for modules pursued in UCD. We will be pleased to provide full information on our modules to enable institutions to make decisions regarding the transfer of credits.
ELIGIBILITY The minimum GPA is 3.00. In addition to completing the on-line application process, a transcript of academic record to date and a letter of recommendation from an academic referee should be sent to the UCD Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems Programme Office before the application deadline.
APPLICATIONS:
CLINICAL OPPORTUNITIES Clinical learning is organised into discreet modules and are on offer in both semesters within our partner hospitals and in the community services.
www.ucd.ie/apply APPLICATION DEADLINES: Full year or first semester (autumn/fall): Second semester (Spring):
For further information contact: Ms. Anne Finan
Programme Office Director UCD Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems Programme Office, Health Sciences Centre, Belfield, Dublin 4 Ireland Tel: +353 1 7166493 Fax: +353+7166450 E-mail: anne.finan@ucd.ie Web: www.ucd.ie/nmhs
1 May 1 October
Study Abroad SCIENCE
University UniversityCollege College Dublin Dublin SCIENCE SCIENCE
UCD SCIENCE
STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME From Microscopic to Cosmic, From Nature to Computers, From Chaos to Order the Science Study Abroad programme at University College Dublin offers the a diverse range of subject areas and provides exciting opportunities to advance your knowledge while studying in Ireland. UCD Science has the largest Science Programme in Ireland delivered by lecturers at the forefront of both teaching and research. Students may also enhance their experience by adding up to two non-science modules per semester.
SCIENCE Study Abroad Programme
From Microscopic to Cosmic, From Nature to Computers, From Chaos to Order
SCIENCE SUBJECT CHOICES
ASSESSMENT
v Applied & Computational Mathematics v Biochemistry v Biochemistry & Molecular Biology v Botany v Cell & Molecular Biology v Chemistry v Climate & Earth System Science v Computer Science v Environmental Biology v Genetics v Geology v Mathematical Physics
Formal examinations are set at the end of each semester in December and May. International students are expected to undertake examinations in accordance with University regulations. Increasingly, project and class-based work forms a component of the assessment process.
v Mathematical Science v Mathematics v Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology v Microbiology v Neuroscience v Pharmacology v Physics v Physics with Astronomy & Space Science v Physiology v Plant Genetic Engineering v Statistics v Theoretical Physics v Zoology
MODULE DETAILS Details of the modules may be obtained from
http://www.ucd.ie/students/course_search.htm A number of Arts modules are available for Science students to select, examples of modules available to students are as follows: POL10010 Introduction to the Irish Political System POL30080 Irish Politics and Policy PHIL30100 Philosophy of Science ENG20440 Reading the Story of Ireland: Irish Literature in English IRST30080 Readings in Irish Culture IRST30050 Contemporary Ireland IR10050 Irish Language SOC10030 Irish Culture and Society
CREDIT TRANSFER The home institution decides on credits to be awarded for modules pursued at UCD. We will be pleased to provide full information on our modules to enable institutions to make decisions regarding the transfer of credits.
ELIGIBILITY THE MINIMUM GPA REQUIREMENT IS 3.00.
In addition to completing the UCD on-line application process, a transcript of academic record to date and letter of recommendation from an academic referee should be sent to the Science Programme Office before the application deadline.
TO APPLY www.ucd.ie/apply APPLICATION DEADLINES: Full year or first semester Second semester
May 1st October 15th
As the selection of Arts modules are subject to change, please ensure to check the website for the most up to date details at: http://www.ucd.ie/science/international_students/ jya_programme.html A number of modules in Engineering and Agriculture may be available on request, please check the following website for further course details: https://myucd.ucd.ie/programme_info/engineering.ezc https://myucd.ucd.ie/programme_info/agsci.ezc
For further information contact: Ms Joanna Long Student Co-ordinator
UCD Science Programme Office UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland Tel: 353-1-716-2365 Email: joanna.long@ucd.ie Web: www.ucd.ie/science