Fáilte! Welcome! We are delighted you have chosen to study with us at the School of Law.

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Below, you will find details of Tús Maith|Good Start, a year-long welcome programme for first-year undergraduate students.

Tús Maith|Good Start includes:

  • Starter Pack – a pre-arrival e-module
  • Web Welcome – Online Orientation
  • Campus Welcome – Campus Orientation

Get ready for university with Starter Pack. This self-paced and interactive online resource is designed to help you prepare for the transition to university. Click on this link to complete it 
now.

HEAR and DARE-eligible applicants will be notified by email of their orientation programme. Please 
note you need to attend both.

For more general information on orientation, click here.

Campus Welcome - Thursday 12th & Friday 13th, September 2024

Attendance at Campus Welcome is essential. You'll get vital information about your programme and have an opportunity to meet other students. Plus, it's your chance to dive into the exciting world of university life. Below, you will find details of the campus orientation schedule.

Start Strong - Semester One

Settling into university life takes time. Orientation is just the beginning. Start Strong is a 
series of events and activities in semester one to help you get settled into
university life. Check this webpage for weekly listings.

Find out more

The Help Hub has all the orientation information you need. If you have questions about university life you can ask Cara, the university virtual assistant. Contact our Accommodation Advisory team if you need advice about finding accommodation.