UCD Access courses

Access courses are one year long, part-time courses designed to prepare learners, who may not have formal qualifications, for successful study at university. These are Special Purpose Awards (Level 6) which equip students with the skills and confidence required to take the next step to selected degree courses at UCD. UCD offers two access courses: Diploma in Access to Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences & Law – Access to AHSSL Diploma in Access to Science, Engineering, Agricultural Science & Medicine, and Veterinary Medicine – SEAM+

Academic integration/belonging, Social integration/belonging

Access course | On campus | In person | Live

Time line

• Pre-entry
• Entry
• Induction
• First semester
• Second semester

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