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A week of presentations, events and tours for all new students to UCC. Event details coming soon.
Separate to our Global Welcome week, new undergraduate students will have a dedicated orientation day. Your orientation information will be emailed to you before arrival. New postgraduate students will have orientation on your first day of class.
Global Welcome Week Events
| Time | Title | Time | Description | Topic | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10am - 11am | Welcome to UCC | 10am - 11am | Welcome Address and Student Life at UCC. Learn about the Students' Union, Clubs, Societies and the Mardyke. | General | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/welcome-to-ucc.html |
| 11am - 11.15am | Students' Union Entertainment and International Representatives - Schedule for Global Welcome Week | 11am - 11.15am | Learn about the schedule of events for Global Welcome Week. | Students Union | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/su-ent.html |
| 11.15am - 11.45am | Wellbeing for Learning & Student Life | 11.15am - 11.45am | Learn about wellbeing strategies for learning at UCC. | Campus Life | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/wellbeing.html |
| 1pm - 2pm | Students' Union Meet & Greet | 1pm - 2pm | Postgraduate meet and greet in the Students' Union Common Room. Meet other new postgraduate students over tea and coffee with the Students' Union. | Students Union | Students' Union | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/teacoffee.html |
| 2pm - 4pm | UCC Scavenger Hunt | 2pm - 4pm | A fun way to discover UCC Campus. | General | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/scavenger.html |
| 3pm - 4pm | Practical Transition: Settling into Life in Cork | 3pm - 4pm | Everything you need to get started in Cork — from applying for your PPS Number and opening a bank account to shopping for essentials and finding your feet in your new city. | International Students | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/practical-transition.html |
| 10am - 11am | City Tour | 10am - 11am | Student led City Tour | General | Main Quad | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/city-tour-mon.html |
| 11am - 12pm | Campus Tour | 11am - 12pm | Explore your campus with our Peer Support Leaders! | General | Main Quad | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/campus-tour-mon1.html |
| 1pm - 2pm | Neighbourhood Tour | 1pm - 2pm | Explore the unique neighbourhood that surrounds UCC campus. | General | Main Quad | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/neighbourhood-tour-mon.html |
| 2pm - 3pm | Campus Tour | 2pm - 3pm | Explore your campus with our Peer Support Leaders! | General | Main Quad | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/campus-tour-mon2.html |
| 10am - 10.30am | Understanding your Academic Timetable | 10am - 10.30am | Skills Centre | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/academic-timetable.html | |
| 10.30am - 11am | Skills for Academic Success and Overview of the Skills Centre | 10.30am - 11am | Skills Centre | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/skills-centre.html | |
| 11am - 12pm | Responsible Use of GenAI | 11am - 12pm | Skills Centre | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/ai.html | |
| 12pm - 1pm | Assignment Writing Skills | 12pm - 1pm | Skills Centre | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/assignment-writing.html | |
| 2pm - 3pm | Being a Masters student | 2pm - 3pm | Skills Centre | Aula Maxima | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/masters.html | |
| 10am - 11am | City Tour | 10am - 11am | Student led City Tour | General | Main Quad | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/city-tour-tue.html |
| 11am - 12pm | Campus Tour | 11am - 12pm | Explore your campus with our Peer Support Leaders! | Main Quad | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/campus-tour-tue1.html | |
| 10am - 11am | City Tour | 10am - 11am | Student led City Tour | General | Main Quad | /en/international/studentinfohub/afteryouarrive/globalwelcomeweek/city-tour-wed.html |