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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN About the University University College Dublin is a dynamic, modern university. UCD provides excellent facilities to support teaching and learning. There are well-resourced libraries and extensive computing facilities. Student health, welfare and counselling services are second-to none and there are superb opportunities for sports and recreation. UCD provides the range of services that students need to make their time at UCD enjoyable and fulfilling, educationally and professionally. As part of our continuing commitment to lifelong learning, UCD offers a comprehensive support service for mature learners. The Mature Student Administrator offers information and advice to prospective students regarding application, eligibiliity and admissions procedures. The Mature Student Adviser provides ongoing support to mature students once they have embarked on their studies. UNIVERSITIES Pre-entry Supports Dedicated Mature Students Administrator available to offer information and advice about making an application, eligibility criteria and admissions procedures to prospective students. http://www.ucd.ie/newstudents/mature.htm Dedicated mature students publication Application on the Grounds of Mature Years Out-reach visits to Adult Education Centres on request Open Days in January, March and December Pre-Enrollment Writing Academy Orientation Day for mature students in September. Access Courses for Mature Students: N.U.I. Certificate Courses in Arts and Human Sciences, Commerce and Science and Engineering, See section 5 for further details. Entry Requirements 22 Applicants must be 23 years on or before January 1st in year of entry Application for the majority of our courses is through the CAO by 1st of February. For some courses late applications up to 1st of May will be considered. In general, applicants are assessed on academic ability, relevance of life andwork experience, commitment, motivation and interest. For many courses, selection is based on the written application.
In addition to UCD Admissions Office the following units encourage mature applicants: UCD Distance Learning Unit offers a number of part-time programmes in business through distance learning. www.ucd.ie/quinn UCD Continuing Professional Education offers certificates, diplomas and bachelor degrees across many broad areas. www.ucd.ie/cpe UCD Adult Education Centre offers a large and varied programme of access, credit and interest courses. www.ucd.ie/adulted/ Post-entry Supports Dedicated Mature Students Adviser available to offer advice and guidance and support to registered mature students. http://www.ucd.ie/matures/ Academic Skills Refresher Courses for mature students Active Mature Students Society Accommodation Services Careers and Appointments Office Chaplaincy Clubs and Societies Disability Support Services Financial assistance towards childcare costs Mathematics Support Centre Niteline Peer mentoring Sports Centre Student Health Services Mature Student Population In 2005, 330 mature students registered for undergraduate degree programmes. UCD is committed to achieving a mature student participation rate of 15% of student population. Main Contact Person for Mature Students Úna Hegarty Mature Students Administrator Tel: 01-7161375 Email: mature.students@ucd.ie Post Entry Ronan Murphy Mature Students Advisor Tel: 01-7168245 Email: ronan.murphy@ucd.ie UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN 23
Page 1 and 2: MATURE STUDENT DIRECTORY NUI Galway
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Entry Requirements Mature students
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Entry Requirements Mature Students
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Entry Requirements Undergraduate Co
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Qualified applicants may also apply
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ACCESS/FOUNDATION COURSES Athlone I
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Entry Requirements and Application
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Pre-entry Supports Access Officer a
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Cost The course is free of charge.
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Time Involved The Certificate in Ge
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opportunities to a wide range of hi
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Time Involved This is a one year co
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Time involved The course is deliver
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Subjects The subjects are as follow
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Time Involved Monday and Wednesday,
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Time Involved The course is a one-y
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oute. Applicants must apply through
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Successful completion of one of the
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Time Involved 100 hours part-time o
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Time Involved The course is a one-y
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Pre-entry Supports An Information m
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Costs There is a course fee, which
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Science and Engineering Students wi
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APPENDICES APPENDIX 1: NIMSO APPEND
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Appendix 2 Types of Higher Educatio
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Appendix 3 Contact Details UNIVERSI
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Appendix 3: Contact Details OTHER H
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Appendix 4 Adult Education and Guid
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Appendix 5 Qualifications Third-Lev
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Appendix 6 Financial Supports Free
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Appendix 7 Foundation Course/Access
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Appendix 7: Foundation Course/Acces
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Appendix 7: Foundation Course/Acces
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Appendix 8: Glossary of Terms Dean:
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Acknowlegements NIMSO wishes to tha
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