Host information
Key Dates |
Semester |
9 September - 29 December 2024 |
20 January - 25 April 2025 |
Application deadline |
May 15 |
October 15 |
Orientation |
Monday, 2 September – Friday, 6 September |
NA |
Beginning of classes |
9 September |
20 January |
Exam period |
Saturday, 7 December – Saturday, 21 December2 |
Saturday, 3 May – Saturday, 17 May |
Academic calendar link |
https://www.ucd.ie/students/t4media/Academic%20Calendars.pdf |
Entry requirements |
|
For exchange students |
For study abroad students |
Requirements on GPA or overall average grade |
above 60 |
NA |
Proof of English proficiency |
waived for UNNC students |
NA |
Courses and credits
Courses link
UCD Module Information 2022-23.pdf
Credits
Semester standard credit load equivalents |
Standard credit load |
Standard number of modules |
UNNC credits |
30 ETCS |
5-6 modules |
1 ECTS= 2 unnc credits |
UCD grade |
Explanation |
Nottingham mark |
Nottingham class |
A |
Excellent |
700-100 |
1st |
B |
Very good |
60-69 |
2:1 |
C |
Good |
50-59 |
2:2 |
D |
Satisfactory |
43-49 |
3rd |
D- |
Acceptable (pass) |
40-43 |
3rd |
E |
Marginal |
30-39 |
F |
F |
Unacceptable |
20-29 |
F |
G |
Wholly unacceptable |
0-19 |
F |
Costs
Accommodation
Accommodation For International Students | Living at UCD
Insurance
Health Insurance UCD | Advice to obtain private health insurance
Monthly expenses