OPEN DAY 2022
Hot air balloons! Because the ‘sky is the limit’ at UCC.
We were delighted to be able to welcome you back to our campus this year. At UCC, we put the ‘we’ into welcome!
Asha Woodhouse, the President of UCC’s Students’ Union, and Professor John O’Halloran, the President of UCC.
Lenka Forrest, the captain of the Open Day ship!
Mother and daughter pair visiting the Open Day!
Trying to decide what to do next!
The toughest part of the Open Day is to narrow down what talks, workshops and events that you would like to attend.
This year, we hosted two Guided Bike Tours. Cycling is a sustainable and efficient way for students to commute around UCC and Cork City.
Speaking to academics and educators about our Business programmes.
Learn more about Undergraduate Degree options at our Cork University Business School.
Friends exploring UCC and what we have to offer!
The UCC Open Day is a family-friendly day.
UCC is where you make friends for life!
Visitors checking out our Western Gateway Building.
Did you know that UCC was awarded Ireland’s Best Student Campus?
Crowds strolling between talks around the beautiful Main Quad.
Visitors to our 2022 UCC Open Day!
The UCC Open Day
#BeginBelongBecomeBeHappy Jigsaws!
Our SAMH and Scribble Societies worked together on a fun activity where you could doodle or write your positive action for your mental health and wellbeing
Our Suicide Awareness and Mental Health (SAMH) Society working to promote the work of Jigsaw and young people’s mental health.
Have you ever wanted to try canoeing? You can at UCC
More happy visitors to the UCC Open Day!
The Multilingual Flashmob - 12 different languages including Irish Sign Language (ISL) with a unified message against sexual violence and victim blaming.
“And it’s not my fault, not where I was, not what I wore.”
The Multilingual Flashmob performers as they make their way from the Main Quad to the Amphiteatre.
Surgeon Noonan do amazing fundraising efforts for medical aid in Africa, as well as travelling to Africa to volunteer the medical knowledge and skills that they have gained in UCC.
The UCC Harry Potter Societyone of the 110+ student societies at UCC!
Busy scenes at the Western Gateway Building!
At the Open Day, you can ask current students questions about a course you’re interested in.
The Chairperson of the UCC Architecture Society sharing his insights into Architecture at UCC.
At UCC, your curiosity will thrive.
An architecture student’s model of her design.
There are always plenty of friendly faces and people who are happy to help at our stands.
UCC is a community. As a community, we are sustainable, connected, creative and socially responsible.
Friendly and helpful Student Ambassadors staffing the Information Point.
Our Student Ambassadors could be found all over campus, ready to help you with the information you need about the Open Day.
We were blessed with a beautiful clear October day, and our Main Quad looked all the better for it.
The Boole Lecture Theatres, where many First Year Students have their first ever college lecture!
The UCC campus is huge! It takes a while as a new student to find your way around, but soon you will know it better than anywhere!
Brookfield is where the next generation of medical and health professionals study and learn!
You can get a real sense of your subject of study when you come to the Open Day!
Visitors learning about studying Nursing in UCC.
A busy day in Brookfield!
Make sure you avail of one of the many tours that we run during the Open Day!
Professor George Boole - rub his nose for good luck in exams!
There are many opportunities to study abroad through your studies in UCC.
Engaging discussions about our wide variety of Arts subjects.
Learn more about Undergraduate Degree programmes in Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences at our course stands.
A beautiful performance of the Guzheng by a member of the Chinese Students’ and Scholars’ Association
Visitors relaxing next to the Open Day’s gig tent and having a bite to eat from one of the food stalls.
This is the Hub – a space to socialise and collaborate, where you can find many of our student support services under one roof.
Make sure not to miss the regular UCC Campus Tours that run during the Open Day.
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