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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN ACCESS/FOUNDATION COURSES About the Courses UCD’s Adult Education Centre is a leader in the field of Lifelong Learning and in the support of adult learners. Currently UCD offers three pathways into a degree programme through its Adult Education Centre: Access to Commerce Access to Science & Engineering Access to Arts and Human Sciences course (formerly Return to Learning). ACCESS/FOUNDATION COURSES Entry Requirements and Application to the Access Courses There are no formal educational entry requirements into the Access to Commerce course. Applicants may apply using prior educational qualifications or life experience. Adult learners are invited to submit their life experience and individual strengths as evidence of their suitability. All applicants must be over the age of 22 on 1st January of year of entry to the course. Candidates are required to complete an application form, attend an interview and be assessed on a sample of written work (and mathematical ability for Commerce course). Please note that 80% minimum attendance is required. Assessment and Progression Commerce Course Students will be guaranteed a place in the Diploma in Foundations of Business or the B.Comm degree course at UCD if they: Obtain an average mark in excess of 60% and score over 65% in Maths Follow appropriate application procedures via the CAO 114
Science and Engineering Students will be guaranteed a place in UCD, on either the BSc (Bachelor of Science), B Agr Sc (Bachelor of Agricultural Science), BSc Computer Science degree courses or on the Diploma in Safety and Health at Work if they: Achieve an overall mark of over 60% on the Access Course Follow appropriate CAO application procedures To obtain a guaranteed place on the Bachelor of Engineering degree course, students will need to obtain: An overall mark of at least 60%. An addition mark in excess of 60% is required in the subject module ‘Mathematics for Engineering’. Over 70% required in this subject for entry to Electronic and Electrical Engineering. Follow appropriate CAO application procedures Students will be eligible for a place on the new BSc in Structural Engineering with Architecture course, providing they obtain: An overall mark of at least 60%, An additional mark in excess of 60% required in the Mathematics for Engineering module. Follow appropriate CAO application procedures BA Arts Degree in UCD Students will be guaranteed a place if they: Obtain an average mark in excess of 60% in the overall course assessment Are eligible to apply on grounds of mature years, Follow appropriate CAO application procedures BA Social Science Degree in UCD Students will be eligible for a place if they: Obtain 60% or over Have met the academic requirements for entry to Human Sciences Student’s motivation and relevant work/life experience will be taken into account Follow appropriate CAO application procedures. Main Contact Person for Mature Students UCD Adult Education Centre UCD Belfield <strong>Dublin</strong> 4 Tel: 01-716 7123 Email: Adult.education@ucd.ie In all cases prospective students should talk to the relevant Departments for advice in advance of their application. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN 115
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MATURE STUDENT DIRECTORY NUI Galway
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UNIVERSITIES Dublin City University
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Entry Requirements Flexible entry f
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Application Form. Deadline for subm
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Entry Requirements All of our degre
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INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY Athlone In
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Entry Requirements Foundation Certi
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OTHER HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
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