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Overview

Location	Dublin, Ireland
Term	Summer
Dates	May-July, 2023. Ìý Individual program dates vary; see Academics section on the Studying at UCD tab for more details.
Areas of Study	Business, Health Sciences, Irish Studies, Public Health, Sports Studies
Housing	Residence hall or self-arranged (hostel, hotel, etc.)
Passport	Required
Visa (for US citizens)	Not required

Eligibility

GPA	3.0
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ hours completed	12
Student Conduct	Good standing
Grad credit	No
Pre-requiste	Varies by program
Student Year	Sophomore, Junior, Senior

Entry Requirements

Passport:Ìý Required. Must be valid for at least six (6) months after your study abroad program ends.Ìý For information on how to apply for or renew a passport, see Passports 101 .
Current passport processing times areÌý6-9 weeks.Ìý Plan accordingly to avoid issues obtaining your visa, airine tickets, and other necessary items for travel.Ìý Failure to receive your passport in time can lead to postponement or cancellation of your program.

Visa:Ìý A visa is not required for US citizens attending Summer Programs at University College Dublin.Ìý
Non-US citizens may have to apply for a visa before entering Ireland.Ìý Visa requirements can be found on the website of the .
Traveling to Ireland without a visa can lead to denied entry, forced removal from your program, and financial consequences.

Health Insurance

It is University policy that you must have international health insurance for the time you are abroad.Ìý Only two options are approved to meet this requirement:
Ìý • °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Student Health Insurance
Ìý • A supplemental plan (Patriot Travel Medical) from .

Health Precautions

COVID-19 - You are REQUIRED to follow the policies of your host school, host country, the CDC and TSA.Ìý It is your responsibility to know and understand these policies.Ìý If policies change before or during your program, it is your responsbility to comply with the new policies.Ìý Failure to do so can result in removal from your program and/or the host country, financial consequences and academic consequences at the host school and °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼.

Walking/mobility/travel - Expect more walking than on-campus.Ìý It is a mixture of urban (pavement/concrete) and natural (grass/dirt) terrain, including uneven/hilly terrain and up/down flights of stairs.Ìý Some historic sites and tourist areas have limited handicapped accessibility.Ìý Sidewalks in these areas can be narrow with uneven surfaces.Ìý

Vaccinations - No vaccinations are required for entry into Ireland.Ìý Up to date vaccination recommendations are available on the .

Accessibility - Accessibility and accommodation are very different from that found in the United States.Ìý Please for questions on the availability of accommodations for your specific situation.

PLEASE NOTE ÌýIt is your responsibility to request accommodation from DR; staff are not legally permitted to inquire about such needs.Ìý Requests should be made as early as possible so there's sufficient time to arrange accommodations in your location.Ìý

Costs (Comparative Table)

last updated 1/26/23 ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Items	°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼	UCD Summer Programs
Tuition and fees 3 semester hours, plan V	1070	varies; see individual programs
Commitment Fee	--	75
Health Insurance	--	60
Passport	Ìý--	165
Housing and Meals	Housing: 380 Meals: 1400	Housing (1 month):1200 Meals (1 month): 1200
Books and Supplies	120	120
Total	2970	varies; see individual programs*

*You are responsible for purchasing your own flights.

Various types of aid are available to help fund your experience.Ìý Check out our Financial Aid and Scholarships pages for more details.

Academics

Business Programs
Students take 2 classes, equaling 4-5 sh at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼.
--May 30-July 2, 2023ÌýÌýÌýÌý Cost comparison (pdf)
--May 30-July 28, 2023ÌýÌýÌýÌý Cost comparison (pdf)

Health Sciences Summer School
Students take 1 or 2 classes, equaling 3-5 sh at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼.
--June 6-16, 2023ÌýÌýÌýÌý Cost comparison (pdf)
--June 6-30, 2023ÌýÌýÌýÌý Cost comparison (pdf)

Irish Studies
Students take 1 or 2 classes, equaling 3-5 sh at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼.
--June 5-16, 2023ÌýÌýÌýÌý Cost comparison (pdf)
--June 5-30, 2023ÌýÌýÌýÌý Cost comparison (pdf)

Public Health/Sports Studies
Students take 1 or 2 classes, equaling 3-5 sh at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼.
--June 19-30, 2023ÌýÌýÌýÌý Cost comparison (pdf)

Courses are graded on a 100 point scale with letter grades +/- A-G.Ìý Grades will be converted to the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ scale of +/- A-F.

Housing and Meals

The Summer accommodation options at University College Dublin include residence halls and self-arranged.Ìý Residence halls are first-come, first-serve; more information will be sent to you about how to request on-campus housing after your UCD application is accepted.Ìý Residence halls do not offer a meal plan; all meals are your responsibility.Ìý

More information on housing and meal options can be found on the .