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Events for Prospective Students

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20 Apr 2026 9am - 9am School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Transition Year Programme The programme gives students the opportunity to complete a wide variety of laboratory experiments and provides an insight into the research conducted in the School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Western Gateway Building (WGB), Western Gateway Building https://www.ucc.ie/en/biochemistry/our-school/transition-year-programme/
3 Dec 2025 3pm - 5pm Maths and Computer Science Open Afternoon Exciting Opportunity for TY, 5th & 6th Year Students! Join us for the UCC Mathematical and Computer Sciences Open Afternoon 2025. Discover the wide range of programmes we offer, attend engaging presentations, and chat with our staff and students about your future in Mathematical Sciences. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Western Gateway Building (WGB), G05 https://www.ucc.ie/en/matsci/news/soms-open-afternoon-dec-3-2025-information.html
13 Apr 2026 9am - 9am Food and Nutritional Sciences Transition Year Programme Runs from 13 to 17 April 2026. Programme includes ‘hands-on’ experiments in our laboratories and includes a ‘fun with food’ workshop, a day in our bakery making breads and pastry, a workshop on smoking and salting meats, a day in Nutrition learning about techniques in nutritional assessment, a workshop on dairy processing. Food Science & Technology Building https://www.ucc.ie/en/fns/transitionyearschoolprogramme/
3 Feb 2026 9am - 9am Tyndall Transition Year Programme Applications will open soon. Programme runs from 3-6 February 2026. The programme gives transition year secondary school students a flavour of a week in the life of a researcher in Tyndall's world-class research facility as well as the opportunity to learn about topics like electronics, sensors, materials science, electrochemistry, photonics and physics through talks, demonstrations and lab tours and hands on activities where possible. Tyndall National Institute https://www.tyndall.ie/education/tyndall-transition-year-programme/
17 Nov 2025 9am - 9am Physiology Transition Year Programme Runs from 17-20 November. As part of this programme students actively participate in a number of undergraduate Physiology laboratory practical classes. The students are also given the opportunity to spend time with the department's research staff as they carry out experiments. Western Gateway Building (WGB) /en/study/upcomingeventsinucc/physiology.html
16 Feb 2026 10am - 10am Physics Transition Year Week Closing date for applications 14 November: UCC Physics Transition Year week is an interactive, and enjoyable way for potential physics students to experience the School of Physics. The week includes lectures from world class lecturing staff, labs tours, demonstrations, a tour of UCC campus, an opportunity to meet other students with an interest in Physics, and much more. Kane Building, School of Physics, UCC https://www.ucc.ie/en/physics/outreach/transitionyears/
17 Nov 2025 9am - 9am Fluent Futures for Transition Years - School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures Fluent futures – unlock your language potential with #Think Languages at UCC’s School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures! A Transition Year language event funded by the PPLI will take place on campus at University College Cork on 17, 18, 20 November 2025, during #ThinkLanguagesWeek. Taster sessions, campus tours, and information sessions with Programme Directors will combine to deliver a lively and engaging programme of activities related to studying languages at third level. Discover some of the languages that the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures has to offer: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. UCC Main Campus m.spencer@ucc.ie
28 Jan 2026 1pm - 4pm Postgrad Expo 2026 Find your postgrad at University College Cork! UCC's annual Postgrad Expo will take place on Wednesday 28 January 2026 from 1-4PM in Devere Hall, in the Student Centre. Student Centre (Áras na Mac Léinn), Devere Hall Admissions https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/1857115254719?aff=oddtdtcreator
2 Dec 2025 1pm - 3pm Audiology, MSc Open Day 2025 Are you considering a career in Audiology? Then join us for the MSc in Audiology Open Day. Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, Room G05 and online Medicine and Health https://www.ucc.ie/en/clinical-therapies/news/2025/msc-audiology-open-day.html
2 Mar 2026 9am - 9am Corvinus Week 2026 - Transition Year Corvinus 2026 invites applications from all TY students interested in studying Arts at UCC.  If you want to experience life as an undergraduate and are thinking about the literary/creative and historical humanities, this course could be for you.  UCC Main Campus https://www.ucc.ie/en/classics/corvinus/
20 Nov 2025 3pm - 5pm Architecture Open Day Cork Centre for Architectural Education's Annual Open Day for the Joint MTU/UCC course CK606 BSc (Hons) Architecture https://www.ucc.ie/en/ck606/. As part of this Open Day, prospective students will hear about the programme from both CCAE lecturers. Hear more about the architectural programme offered here from CCAE staff and students and enjoy a tour of the school building. Cork Centre for Architectural Education, Douglas Street https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/ck606-bsc-architecture-open-day-at-ccae-2025-tickets-1784343081189?aff=oddtdtcreator 
20 Nov 2025 5pm - 6pm Professional Master of Education Webinar Join us to learn all about UCC's Professional Master of Education programme (PME). Online Admissions https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/3fb1cfcb-0fd5-4222-a004-e0ff23645045@46fe5ca5-866f-4e42-92e9-ed8786245545
19 Nov 2025 2pm - 4pm CUBS Postgraduate Expo 2025 Find the perfect business postgrad at University College Cork! Cork University Business School's annual Postgrad Expo will take place on Wednesday 19 November 2025 from 2-4PM in the Hub Atrium of the Student Hub. The Hub, HUB Atrium Admissions https://www.cubsucc.com/events/cubs-postgraduate-expo-november-19th/

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